Grizzly Model G0536 Troubleshooting Guide, Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action

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Troubleshooting Guide

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

Blade won’t stay on layout

1.

Blade not tensioned enough.

1.

Increase tension on blade.

line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive blade

break-

1.

Blade tensioned too much.

1.

Loosen blade tension.

age.

 

2.

Upper and lower blade guides are not

2.

Loosen guides and line them up.

 

 

 

perfectly in line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor will not start.

 

1.

Low voltage.

1.

Check power line for proper voltage.

 

 

2.

Open circuit in motor or loose connec-

2.

Inspect all lead connections on motor for loose or open connec-

 

 

 

tions.

 

tions.

 

 

 

 

 

Motor will not start; fuses

1.

Short circuit in line cord or plug.

1.

Inspect cord or plug for damaged insulation and shorted wires.

or circuit breakers blow.

2.

Short circuit in motor or loose connec-

2.

Inspect all connections on motor for loose or shorted terminals

 

 

 

tions.

 

or worn insulation.

 

 

3.

Incorrect fuses or circuit breakers in

3.

Install correct fuses or circuit breakers.

 

 

 

power line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor overheats.

 

1.

Motor overloaded.

1.

Reduce load on motor.

 

 

2.

Air circulation through the motor

2.

Clean out motor to provide normal air circulation.

 

 

 

restricted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor stalls (resulting in

1.

Short circuit in motor or loose connec-

1.

Inspect connections on motor for loose or shorted terminals or

blown fuses or tripped cir-

 

tions.

 

worn insulation.

cuit).

 

2.

Low voltage.

2

Correct the low voltage conditions.

 

 

3.

Incorrect fuses or circuit breakers in

3.

Install correct fuses or circuit breakers.

 

 

 

power line.

 

 

 

 

4.

Motor overloaded.

4.

Reduce load on motor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Machine slows or

stalls

1.

Applying too much pressure to work-

1.

Feed workpiece slower.

when operating.

 

 

piece.

 

 

 

 

2.

Badly worn motor brushes.

2.

Replace motor brushes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Scroll SAW Page Table Of Contents Safety Instructions For Power Tools SafetyDo not OVER-REACH. Keep proper Always USE Safety GLASSES. AlsoUSE Proper Extension CORD. Make Drugs or ALCOHOL. Full mental alertNever USE Your Scroll SAW with the Blade Guard Removed Additional Safety Instructions For Scroll SawsCommentary IntroductionVolt Circuit RequirementsGrounding Extension CordsOperation Machine Features Machine features G0536 Scroll Saw SET UP UnpackingG0536 Inventory Working Clearance Clean UpWeight Load Site ConsiderationsTo attach the scroll saw to a solid surface Beginning AssemblyMount Scroll Saw Attach Blade GuardInstalling Blades Test RunTo test run the scroll saw Blade Speed To adjust the blade speedOperations GeneralUpper blade holder G0536 Scroll Saw Changing BladesStraight Cuts Curved Cuts To make a straight cutTo make a curved cut Inside Cuts Bevel CutsTo make a bevel cut Personal injury MaintenanceMaintenance Safety Working TableReplacing Brushes LubricationTo do this may result Service AdjustmentsAbout Service Squaring TableReference Info Aftermarket Accessories G0536 Scroll Saw Description Machine Data Sheet Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Troubleshooting GuideWarranty & Returns Warranty Card BOX BELLINGHAM, WA Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INCCall Today For a Free Full Color Catalog
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