Chicago Electric 69275 owner manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions

SAFETY

SETUP

OPERATION

MAINTENANCE

Troubleshooting

Problem		Possible Causes		Likely Solutions
Tool will not start.	1.	Cord not connected.	1.	Check that cord is plugged in.
	2.	No power at outlet.	2.	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.
	3.	Tool’s thermal reset breaker tripped.	3.	Turn off tool and allow to cool.
				Press reset button on tool.
	4.	Internal damage or wear. (Carbon	4.	Have technician service tool.
		brushes or switch, for example.)
Tool operates	Extension cord too long or		Eliminate use of extension cord.
slowly.	wire size too small.		If an extension cord is needed, use shorter/
			heavier gauge cord. See Table A on page 3.
Performance	1.	Blade dull or damaged.	1.	Keep cutting accessories sharp. Replace as needed.
decreases	2.	Carbon brushes worn or damaged.	2.	Have qualified technician replace brushes.
over time.
Excessive noise	Internal damage or wear. (Carbon		Have technician service tool.
or rattling.	brushes or bearings, for example.)
Overheating.	1.	Forcing machine to work too fast.	1.	Allow machine to work at its own rate.
	2.	Blade misaligned.	2.	Check and correct Blade alignment to fence and table.
	3.	Blade dull or damaged.	3.	Keep cutting blades sharp. Replace as needed.
	4.	Blocked motor housing vents.	4.	Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and
				NIOSH‑approved dust mask/respirator while
				blowing dust out of motor using compressed air.
	5.	Motor being strained by long or	5.	Eliminate use of extension cord.
		small diameter extension cord.		If an extension cord is needed, use shorter/
				heavier gauge cord. See Table A on page 3.

Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool.

Disconnect power supply before service.

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THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. IN FACT, THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS, AND NOT BY THE BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO.

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