Craftsman BANDSAW 119.214000 Manual De Usario página 9

10-in. bandsaw 1/3 hp motor
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Problem
Diagnosis
Remedy
The machine does not work when
switched on.
1. No power supply.
2. Defective switch.
3 Defective motor.
1. Check the cable for breakage.
2. Replace the lock switch.
3. Defective motor.
The saw
blade does not move with the
motor running.
1. The blade tension knob has not been
tightened.
2. The blade has come off one of the
wheels.
3. The saw blade has broken.
4. The drive belt has snapped.
1. Switch off the motor, tighten the blade
tension knob.
2. Open the doors and check.
3. Replace the blade.
4. Replace the belt.
The saw blade does not cut in a straight
line.
1. Rip fence for cutting not used.
2. Feed rate too fast.
3. The blade teeth are dull or damaged.
4, Blade guides not suitably adjusted.
1. Use a rip fence.
2. Put light pressure on the workpiece.
Make sure the saw blade does not bend,
3. Try a new saw blade.
4. Adjust the blade guides (see ADJUST-
MENT instructions).
The saw blade does not cut, or cuts very
slowly.
1. The teeth are dull, caused by cutting
hard material or long use.
2. The saw blade was fitted the wrong
way on the bandsaw.
1. Replace the saw blade, use a 6 "EEl.
saw blade for wood and soft material.
Use a 14 T.P.L saw blade for harder
materials. A 14 "EEl. saw blade always
cuts slower due to the finer teeth and the
slower cutting performance.
2. Fit the saw blade correctly.
Sawdust builds up inside the machine,
This is normal
Clean the machine regularly. Open the
doors and remove the sawdust with a
vacuum cleaner.
Sawdust inside the motor housing.
This is normal
Clean the ventilating slots of the motor
with a vacuum cleaner. From time to time
remove the sawdust to prevent it from
being drawn into the housing.
The machine does not cut at 45 or 90
degrees.
1. The table is not at right angles to the
blade.
2. The saw blade is dull or too much
pressure was put on the workpiece.
1. Adjust the table.
2. Replace the saw blade or put less
pressure on the workpiece.
The saw blade can not be properly
positioned
on the wheels.
1. The wheels are not in alignment or
defective bearing.
2. The blade tracking knob hasn't been
properly adjusted.
3. Inferior saw blade.
1. Replace bearing.
2. Adjust the blade tracking knob (See
ADJUSTMENT
instructions).
3. Replace the saw blade.
W.b_r, INING: This machine must be grounded. To avoid electrocution or fire, any repairs to electrical system should be done only by a
Cdalified electrician,
usin
genuine
replacement
parts.
MOTOR
SWITCH
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PLUG
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