troubleshooting (Saw)

Table 8. Saw Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

Power cord not properly fixed/plugged in

Check that the machine is properly

 

connected to the power supply

 

 

 

Power cord defective

Have the power cord checked, replace if

 

necessary

 

 

 

 

 

Machine does not run when switched on

Main power switch defective

Have the main power switch checked and

replaced if necessary by a qualifed electrician

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loose electrical connection inside the electric

Have the whole electric system of the

 

system

machine checked by a qualified electrician

 

Motor defective

Have the motor checked and replaced if

 

necessary by a qualified technician

 

 

 

 

 

 

Too much pressure exerted while cutting

Exert less pressure when cutting

 

 

 

 

Incorrect specification for saw blade

Use a saw blade which corresponds to the

Motor stops (power cuts out)

material being cut

 

 

 

 

 

Saw has a defective electric system

Have the electric system of the saw checked

 

by a qualified technician

 

 

 

Power cord/extension cable too long or cable

Use a power cord/extension cable of the

 

rated length, use a cable drum with cable

 

still wound up inside cable drum

 

fully extended

 

 

 

 

 

Poor machine performance, little power

 

Observe the electrical ratings of the machine

Power network is insufficient

and connect it only to a power network which

 

 

 

complies with these ratings

 

 

 

 

Drive motor no longer runs at rated speed

Have the motor checked by a qualified

 

(RPM)

electrician and replace if necessary

 

 

 

 

The water pump draws air

Fill the water tray with water

 

 

 

Insufficient flow of cooling water or no cooling

Filter clogged

Clean the filter of the water pump

water at all

 

 

Pump wheel of the immersion pump is

Disassemble the immersion pump and clean it

 

 

blocked by dirt

 

 

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