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Troubleshooting Trouble Probable Cause Remedy
Feeder will not start.
Not connected to power source. Check power connections.
Fuse blown, or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse, or reset circuit breaker.
Cord damaged. Replace cord.
Starting capacitor is malfunctioning. Replace starting capacitor.
Feed rate is not
sufficient; machine
has low power.
Gears installed incorrectly for the
desired feed rate. Install gears in proper position. See
Figure 14.
Extension cord too light or too long. Replace with adequate size and
length cord. See Figure 10.
Low current from electrical supply. Contact a qualified electrician.
Workpiece jams or
moves sluggishly
while passing
beneath rollers.
Rollers too low. Raise feeder.
Workpiece slips while
passing under rollers.
Rollers too high, no traction. Lower feeder.
Grease or debris on rubber tires. Clean tires.
Replacement parts are listed on the following pages. To order parts or reach our serv ic e departm ent, call
1-800-274-6848, Monday through Friday (see our websi te for business hours, www.powerm atic.com).
Having the Model Number and Serial Number of y our machine available when you c all will allow us to
serve you quickly and accurately.