4. Blade spins on spindle
• Check for proper tightness and installation. Inspect inner blade flange and outer blade flange for wear or
damage. Replace if wear is excessive.
• Check flange mating surfaces for flatness. Replace if excessive distortion exists.
• Check to ensure flat washer is present between bolt head and outer blade drive flange.
5. Low blade life / teeth chipping
• Wrong blade for the type of material.
• Aggressive contact with blade into material. The blade must be allowed to do the work.
• Too much vibration due to insufficient clamping, worn or bent blade, or worn parts.
6. Saw vibrates
• Check blade for tightness
• Inspect inner blade flange and outer blade drive flange for wear or damage. Replace if needed.
• Check to ensure work is properly clamped. Both primary and cut-off piece can cause vibration.
• Check bevel lock and depth lock for tightness.
• Check blade teeth for missing carbide, bends or cracks.
7. Laser won't track
• Adjust laser alignment screw with laser turned on.
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