Troubleshooting Mechanical and Electrical Problems
Trouble
Machine will not start/restart or repeatedly trips circuit breaker or blows fuses.
Probable Cause | Remedy | |
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| Verify unit is connected to power, | |
No incoming power. | pushed in completely, and | |
| disengaged. | |
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| Verify that jointer is on a circuit of correct size. | |
Building circuit breaker trips | If circuit size is correct, there is probably a | |
or fuse blows. | loose electrical lead. Check amp setting on | |
| motor starter. | |
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| If you have access to a voltmeter, you can | |
| separate a switch failure from a motor failure | |
| by first, verifying incoming voltage at | |
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Switch or motor failure (how | voltage between switch and motor at | |
to distinguish). | ||
incorrect, you have a power supply problem. If | ||
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| voltage between switch and motor is incorrect, | |
| you have a switch problem. If voltage between | |
| switch and motor is correct, you have a motor | |
| problem. | |
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| Clean motor of dust or debris to allow proper | |
Motor overheated. | air circulation. Allow motor to cool down | |
| before restarting. | |
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| If electric motor is suspect, you have two | |
| options: Have a qualified electrician test the | |
Motor failure. | motor for function or remove the motor and | |
| take it to a qualified electric motor repair shop | |
| and have it tested. | |
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| Double check to confirm all electrical | |
Unit incorrectly wired. | connections are correct. Refer to the Wiring | |
Diagram section to make any needed | ||
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| corrections. | |
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| If the on/off switch is suspect, you have two | |
On/off switch failure. | options: Have a qualified electrician test the | |
switch for function, or purchase a new on/off | ||
| switch and establish if that was the problem | |
| on change out. | |
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Optional Accessories
2004017 | Dust Collector Adaptor |
2042374 | Mobile Base |
708801DX | Knives (set of 3) |
1791212 | Knife Inserts (set of 10) |
6285991 | Tool Kit |
Replacement Parts
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