Jet JWBS-140S Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

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19Troubleshooting JWBS-14OS Band SawTrouble Probable Cause RemedySaw unplugged. Check all plug connections.Fuse blown, or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse, or reset circuit breaker.Saw stops or will notstart.Cord damaged. Replace cord.Table stop not adjusted correctly. Check blade with square and adjusttable stop.Angle pointer not set accurately. Check blade with square and adjustpointer.Does not makeaccurate 45 or 90degree cuts.Miter gauge out of adjustment. Adjust miter gauge.Fence not aligned with blade. Check and adjust fence (see fencemanual).Warped wood. Select another piece of wood.Excessive feed rate. Reduce feed rate.Incorrect blade for cut. Change blade to correct type.Blade tension not set properly. Set blade tension according to bladesize.Blade wanders duringcut.Guides not set properly. Adjust guides.Dull blade. Replace blade.Blade mounted wrong. Teeth should face operator and pointdownward.Gum or pitch on blade. Remove blade and clean with ovencleaner or other solvent.Incorrect blade for cut. Change blade to correct type.Saw makesunsatisfactory cuts.Gum or pitch on table. Clean table.Extension cord too light or too long. Replace with adequate size andlength cord.Blade does not comeup to speed.Low shop voltage. Contact your local electric company.Base on uneven floor. Reposition on flat, level surface.Saw vibratesexcessively. Loose fasteners. Tighten fasteners.PartsOrdering Replacement PartsTo order parts or reach our service department, call 1-800-274-6848 between 7:30am and 6:00pm (CST),Monday through Friday. Having the Model Number and Serial Number of your machine available whenyou call will allow us to serve you quickly and accurately.