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GB
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
No function when On/Off Switch
(4) is operated
No power
Check power supply
Defective On/Off Switch
Have the On/Off Switch replaced by an authorised Silverline service
centre
Slow material removal
Sanding sheet too fine or worn
Fit new sanding sheet with coarser grit
Scratches on workpiece after
sanding
Sanding sheet too coarse
Fit new sanding sheet with finer grit
Not enough material removed
Continue sanding
Burn marks on workpiece
Sanding sheet incompatible with material
Fit correct sanding sheet
Too much pressure exerted on to the sander
Use less pressure whilst moving the machine
Excessive dust emission
Vacuum dust extraction system not connected, or
extraction system not switched on
Check connection of the vacuum hose, and ensure dust extraction
system is switched on
Dust extraction not working; sanding sheet not
aligned with dust extraction holes in the Sanding
Base; extraction holes blocked
Realign sanding sheet; unblock dust extraction holes
Troubleshooting