14. Troubleshooting
Fault
Possible cause
Motor, cable or plug defective, fuses burnt Arrange for inspection of the machine by a spe-
Motor does not work
Voltage too low, coils damaged, capacitor
The motor starts up
burnt
slowly and does not
reach operating speed.
Motor makes excessive
Coils damaged, motor defective
noise
The motor does not
Circuits in the network are overloaded
reach its full power.
(lamps, other motors, etc.)
Overloading of the motor, insufficient cool-
Motor overheats easily.
ing of the motor
Saw blade too small (ground too much)
Reduced cutting power
when sawing
Saw cut is rough or
Saw blade dull, tooth shape not appropri-
wavy
ate for the material thickness
Workpiece pulls away
Excessive cutting pressure and/or saw
and/or splinters
blade not suitable for use
Remedy
cialist. Never repair the motor yourself. Danger!
Check fuses and replace as necessary
Contact the utility provider to check the voltage.
Arrange for inspection of the motor by a spe-
cialist. Arrange for replacement of the capacitor
by a specialist
Arrange for inspection of the motor by a spe-
cialist
Do not use any other equipment or motors on
the same circuit
Avoid overloading the motor while cutting,
remove dust from the motor in order to ensure
optimal cooling of the motor
Readjust end stop of the saw unit
Resharpen saw blade and/or use suitable saw
blade
Insert suitable saw blade
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