failure mode

FM-17: FM-17 BLADE SLIPS UNDER ORDINARY CUTTING WITH THE STUD PROPERLY SET

The motor and shaft turn, but the blade stalls or slips during a normal supported cut due to clutch or blade retention issues.

Aperçu diagnostique

The motor and shaft turn, but the blade stalls or slips during a normal supported cut due to clutch or blade retention issues.

Causes probables

  • Blade stud is under-tightened
  • Oil, pitch, or debris is on the blade/washer friction faces
  • Outer washer is reversed, worn, or damaged
  • Blade demand is excessive or clutch/shaft is damaged

Vérifications rapides

  1. The blade transmits ordinary cutting load without slipping while the clutch remains correctly set.

Aperçu de réparation

Instructions to fix blade slippage by cleaning, adjusting, and tightening blade components.

Ceci est un aperçu des conseils de dépannage inclus dans le manuel de réparation complet.

Réparations courantes

  • Supplied wrench

Symptômes associés

  • The motor and shaft turn, but the blade stalls or slips on the washers during a normal supported cut.

    The motor and shaft turn, but the blade stalls or slips on the 1. Release the trigger at the first slip, wait for the blade to stop, and remove the

Inclus dans le manuel complet

  • root cause analysis
  • tools needed
  • step-by-step repair procedure
  • diagrams
  • exploded views
  • post-repair checks

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