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Question posted by balrokad on August 29th, 2014

Orbital Lever Moves But Nothing Happens.

Hi I have used this for a little home improvement. When it was brand new the orbital feature worked like a charm but suddenly it does not work the blade ONLY moves up and down it does not move forward and backward anny more. It worked fine when the sawe was brand new. Anny tips or tricks to fix this is appreciated.

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Owners Manual - Page 2

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Owners Manual - Page 3

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Owners Manual - Page 4

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Owners Manual - Page 5

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Owners Manual - Page 6

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Owners Manual - Page 7

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Owners Manual - Page 8

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Owners Manual - Page 9

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Parts Breakdown - Page 2

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