Troubleshooting, Problem cause solution – Craftsman 315.228110 User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Cause
Solution
Saw does not make accurate 90 or
45 degree cuts.
Positive stops inside cabinet need
adjusting (Bevel Cuts).
Adjust positive stops.
Miter gage is misaligned
(Miter Cuts).
Adjust the miter gage.
Blade adjusting handle is hard to
turn.
Gears or Screw Post inside cabinet
are clogged with sawdust.
Clean the gears or screw post.
Saw does not start.
Motor cord or wall cord is not
plugged in.
Circuit fuse is blown.
Circuit breaker is tripped.
Cord or switch is damaged.
Plug in motor cord or wall cord.
Replace circuit fuse.
Reset circuit breaker.
Have the cord or switch replaced at
your Sears Service Center/Depart-
ment.
Blade makes poor cuts.
Blade is dull or dirty.
Blade is wrong type for cut being
made.
Blade is mounted backwards.
Clean, sharpen or replace blade.
Replace with correct type.
Remount blade.
Blade does not lower when turning
blade adjusting handle.
Back side of riving knife has come
in contact with saw table.
Locking lever is not at full left ,
position.
Realign and adjust the riving knife.
Move locking lever to left.
Motor labors in rip cut.
Blade not proper for rip cut.
Change blade; rip blade typically
has fewer teeth.
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