TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

MALFUNCTION

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Shredder won’t operate

No electrical power to unit

Plug shredder cord into

 

 

electric receptacle

 

 

 

 

Thermal overload could

Check thermal overload on

 

be tripped

rear of cabinet

 

 

 

 

Emergency Stop Switch is

Depress “Emergency Stop

 

in wrong position or

Switch” light should turn off

 

illuminated

and shredder should

 

 

operate

 

 

 

 

Collection bag is full

Remove and replace bag

 

 

 

 

“Emergency Stop Switch”

Collection bag is full

 

is flashing

 

 

 

 

Shredder will not operate

Shredder operates only

Photo eye needs cleaned,

in automatic mode

with manual switches

adjusted or replaced

 

 

 

Shredder reverses

Shredder jam proximity

Adjust or replace proximity

continuously

switch is faulty or out of

switch

 

adjustment

 

 

 

 

Shredder will not reverse

Shredder jam proximity

Adjust or replace proximity

 

switch is faulty or out of

switch

 

adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Marathon Shredder manual Trouble Shooting Guide, Malfunction Problem Solution