SECTION 7: SERVICE

Review the troubleshooting and procedures in this section to fix or adjust your machine if a problem devel- ops. If you need replacement parts or you are unsure of your repair skills, then feel free to call our Technical Support at (570) 546-9663.

Troubleshooting

Motor & Electrical

Symptom

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

Machine

does not

1.

Emergency stop push-button is engaged or

1.

Rotate clockwise slightly until it pops out/replace it.

start or

a breaker

 

is at fault.

 

 

trips.

 

2.

Main power switch on electrical cabinet

2.

Turn the main power switch ON; replace.

 

 

 

 

 

door turned OFF or is at fault.

 

 

 

 

3.

Electrical cabinet door is open engaging

3.

Close and secure electrical cabinet door; replace

 

 

 

safety switch; switch is at fault.

 

switch.

 

 

4.

Power supply switched OFF or is at fault.

4.

Ensure power supply is switch on; ensure power

 

 

 

 

 

supply has the correct voltage.

 

 

5.

Plug/receptacle is at fault or wired

5.

Test for good contacts; correct the wiring.

 

 

 

incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

6.

Machine fuse has blown.

6.

Replace fuse.

 

 

7.

Motor connection wired incorrectly.

7.

Correct motor wiring connections (Page 55).

 

 

8.

Relay switch is at fault.

8.

Replace relay switch.

 

 

9.

Wall fuse/circuit breaker is blown/tripped.

9.

Ensure circuit size is suitable for this machine;

 

 

 

 

 

replace weak breaker.

 

 

10. Contactor not getting energized/has burnt

10. Test for power on all legs and contactor operation.

 

 

 

contacts.

 

Replace unit if it is at fault.

 

 

11. Wiring is open/has high resistance.

11. Check for broken wires or disconnected/corroded

 

 

 

 

 

connections, and repair/replace as necessary.

 

 

12. Motor ON button switch is at fault.

12. Replace ON button switch.

 

 

13. Transformer is at fault.

13. Test/repair/replace.

 

 

14. Motor is at fault.

14. Test/repair/replace.

 

 

15. Frequency drive is at fault.

15. Test/replace.

 

 

 

 

 

Machine stalls or is

1.

Feed rate/cutting speed too fast for task.

1.

Decrease feed rate/cutting speed.

overloaded.

2.

Workpiece alignment is poor.

2.

Eliminate workpiece binding; use vise or clamps as

 

 

 

 

 

required for workpiece alignment control.

 

 

3.

Dull or incorrect cutting tool.

3.

Use sharp and correct cutting tool for the operation.

 

 

4.

Drive belt loose or worn.

4.

Re-tension drive belt (Page 42); replace.

 

 

5.

Gearbox is at fault.

5.

Select appropriate spindle speed range; replace

 

 

 

 

 

broken or slipping gears.

 

 

6.

Motor connection is wired incorrectly.

6.

Correct motor wiring connections.

 

 

7.

Plug/receptacle is at fault.

7.

Test for good contacts; correct the wiring.

 

 

8.

Pulley/sprocket slipping on shaft.

8.

Replace loose pulley/shaft.

 

 

9.

Motor bearings are at fault.

9.

Test by rotating shaft; rotational grinding/loose shaft

 

 

 

 

 

requires bearing replacement.

 

 

10. Machine is undersized for the task.

10. Use smaller sharp tooling; reduce the feed rate;

 

 

 

 

 

reduce the spindle RPM; use coolant.

 

 

 

 

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g0669X specifications

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