909 BS9 Instruction Manual - Page 15

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Troubleshooting

WARNING!

Turn the on/off switch to the off position and unplug the tool from the power supply before performing trouble

shooting procedures.

Trouble

Problem

Band saw will not

Power cord not plugged in

start

Power fault, fuse or circuit breaker

tripped

Cord damaged

Burned out switch

Faulty motor

Front door not closed or secure

Blade does not

Extension cord too long or undersized

reach full speed

Tool is overheating

Blade not running

Loose blade

straight

Blade tracking not adjusted

Thrust bearings and guide pins not

adjusted

Vibration or

Loose parts

abnormal noise

Moving parts excessively worn

Suggested remedy

Ensure that the cord is connected to the power supply

Check the power supply

Use authorised service centre to repair or replace

Use authorised service centre to repair or replace the

motor

Check front door: ensure it is fully closed and locked

Use extension cord heavy enough to carry the current

Turn off the tool and let it cool down to room

temperature. Inspect and clean the ventilation slots

Check to see that the blade is tightened on the wheels,

adjust the blade tension if necessary

Ensure that the blade is centred on the wheels by

adjusting the blade tracking

Adjust all thrust bearings and guide pins as

recommended

Check to see that all screws are securely tightened

Use authorised service centre to repair or replace