Instructions / Assembly

6 Maintenance, Adjustments, Troubleshooting
& FAQs
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6.3 Troubleshooting Your FSC
If this Troubleshooting Guide or the Frequently Asked Questions listed below does not answer
your questions, call our Customer Service Department at 1.800.843.3826 (within the United States) or
outside the United States, call ++800.843.3826, visit our website (www.fletcher-terry.com) or send an
email to [e-mail].
Symptom Probable Cause Correction
Plastic Scoring “Chatters”
Too Much Pressure
Scoring Too Fast
Loosen the Pressure Knob
Slow the Scoring Stroke
Ragged Cut Edge When
Cutting Thin Material
No Sacrificial Sheet Use New Sacrificial Sheet
Ragged Edges Cutting Blade is Dull Use New Sacrificial Sheet
Not Cutting Squarely
Foreign Material on
Horizontal Support
Horizontal Material Support
Bar is Not Installed Properly
Clean
Adjust/Square Horizontal
Material Bar
(see page 14)
Cannot Depress the Thumb
Lever
Rocker Arm Locking Pin
is engaged
Disengage the Locking Pin
Glass is flaking Too Much Pressure Loosen the Pressure Knob
Cutting Head is
Moving Side-to-Side
Cutting Head Bearings
have loosened
“Adjusting the Cutting
Head Bearings",
(see Section 6.2 on page 32)