- Up to three waste electrical devices per type of
device, with an edge length of no more than 25
centimetres, can be returned free of charge to
the manufacturer without prior purchase of a new
device from the manufacturer or taken to another
authorised collection point in your vicinity.
- Further supplementary take-back conditions of
the manufacturers and distributors can be ob-
tained from the respective customer service.
17. Trouble shooting
Problem
Machine cannot be
switched on.
Machine does not work or
stops suddenly.
Machine stops during
planing.
Workpiece jams during
thicknessing.
Speed decreases when
planing.
Unsatisfactory surface
finish.
Machined surface too
rough.
Machined surface
cracked.
Workpiece speed too low
during thicknessing.
When thicknessing, chip
ejection obstructed (with-
out dust extractor).
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Possible Cause
• No power supply.
• Carbon brush worn.
• Power cut.
• Motor or switch defective.
• Planing blade blunt/worn.
• Overload switch has tripped.
• Too much chip removal.
• Cutting depth too great.
• Too much chip removal
• Blunt knives.
• Planing blade blunt/worn.
• Planing blade filled with chips.
• Uneven feed.
• Workpiece contains too much
moisture.
• Workpiece was machined
against the grain.
• Too much material planed at
one pass.
• Thicknesser table resinous
• Feed roller too slippery
• Too much chip removal.
• Blunt knives.
• Wood too humid.
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• If the manufacturer delivers a new electrical appli-
ance to a private household, the manufacturer can
arrange for the free collection of the old electrical
appliance upon request from the end user. Please
contact the manufacturer's customer service for
this.
• These statements only apply to devices installed
and sold in the countries of the European Union
and which are subject to the European Directive
2012/19/EU. In countries outside the European Un-
ion, different regulations may apply to the disposal of
waste electrical and electronic equipment.
Remedy
• Check power supply.
• Take machine to your service point.
• Power cut.
• Motor or switch defective.
• Replace or sharpen blade.
• Switch on the motor again once it has cooled.
• Reduce chip removal.
• Reduce cutting depth and machine the work-
piece in several passes.
• Reduce chip removal.
• Replace knives.
• Replace or sharpen blade.
• Remove chips.
• Feed the workpiece with constant pressure
and at reduced speed.
• Dry workpiece.
• Machine the workpiece from the opposite
direction.
• Machine the workpiece in several passes.
• Clean and apply glide wax
• Gently scour with sand paper
• Reduce chip removal.
• Replace knives.
• Dry workpiece.