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SKU 68287
Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Causes
Likely Solutions
Tool will not start.
1. No power at outlet during
charging.
2. Internal damage or
wear. (Carbon brushes or
switch, for example.)
1. Check power at outlet. If outlet is unpowered,
turn off tool and check circuit breaker. If breaker
is tripped, make sure circuit is right capacity
for tool and circuit has no other loads.
2. Have technician service tool.
Performance
decreases over time.
1. Accessory dull or damaged.
2. Carbon brushes worn
or damaged.
1. Keep accessories sharp. Replace as needed.
2. Have qualified technician replace brushes.
Excessive noise
or rattling.
Internal damage or wear. (Carbon
brushes or bearings, for example.)
Have technician service tool.
Overheating.
1. Forcing tool to work too fast.
2. Accessory misaligned.
3. Accessory dull or damaged.
4. Blocked motor housing vents.
1. Allow tool to work at its own rate.
2. Check and correct accessory to fence
and/or table alignment.
3. Keep cutting accessories sharp. Replace as needed.
4. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and NIOSH-
approved dust mask/respirator while blowing
dust out of motor using compressed air.
Overheating.
1. Forcing tool to work too fast.
2. Accessory misaligned.
3. Accessory dull or damaged.
4. Blocked motor housing vents.
1. Allow tool to work at its own rate.
2. Check and correct accessory to fence
and/or table alignment.
3. Keep cutting accessories sharp. Replace as needed.
4. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and
NIOSH-approved dust mask/respirator while
blowing dust out of motor using compressed air.
Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool. Disconnect power supply
before service.
3. When storing, always store in clean, dry and
safe location out of reach of children.
4.
WARNING! If the supply cord of this power
tool’s charger is damaged, it must be replaced
only by a qualified service technician.
