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If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use. Do not use damaged equipment.
3.To clean the unit, use a clean cloth and mild detergent. Do not use solvents. Do not expose the electrical parts of the machine to water or any other liquids.
4. CAUTION! All maintenance, service, or repairs not mentioned in this manual must only be performed by a qualified service technician.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem |
| Possible Cause |
| Solution |
Motor will not start. | 1. No current is coming out of | 1. | Make sure to plug the unit into a | |
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| the outlet. |
| working, 120 volt, grounded, |
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| electrical outlet. |
| 2. | The upper housing of the unit | 2. | Tighten the safety screw securely. |
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| is not properly closed. |
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| 3. | The extension cord is defective. | 3. | Replace the extension |
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| cord. |
| 4. | The power switch is defective. | 4. | Have a qualified service technician |
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| replace the power switch. |
| 5. | The motor and/or capacitor is | 5. | Have a qualified service technician |
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| defective. |
| replace the motor and/or capacitor. |
| 6. | Shredder material is obstructing | 6. | Turn off and unplug the unit. Open |
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| the cutter blade. |
| the upper housing and clean out |
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| the shredder material. |
Motor will not start. But the safety | 1. The gauge of the extension cord | 1. | Use a larger gauge extension cord. | |
screw is securely tightened. |
| used is too small. |
| Refer to “Extension Cord” table in |
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| this manual. |
Motor overloads and shuts off. | 1. The quantity of wet shredder | 1. | Select a smaller quantity of wet | |
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| material is too high. |
| shredder material. Occasionally, |
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| include dry shredder material. |
| 2. | The cutter blade and output areas | 2. | Turn off and unplug unit. Open the |
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| are clogged. |
| upper housing and clean areas. |
| 3. | The cutter blade is dull. | 3. | Have a qualified service technician |
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| sharpen or replace cutter blade. |
| 4. | The gauge of the extension cord | 4. | Use a larger gauge extension cord. |
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| used is too small. |
| Refer to “Extension Cord” table in |
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| this manual. |
The Shredder intake is diminished, | 1. The cutter blade is dull. | 1. | Have a qualified service technician | |
reducing cutting capacity. |
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| sharpen or replace cutter blade. |
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