MKV TABLE SYSTEM RETRO KIT - 500 TO 510 | 555135 |
Troubleshooting Guide
Dust Collector problems usually have simple solutions. Under normal use, you should rarely have to service your Dust Collector. Most problems can be corrected by maintenance or a change of work habits.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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Unit will not start. | Plug loose in outlet. |
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| Defective switch. |
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| Defective motor. |
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| Tripped circuit breaker or blown | Reset circuit breaker or replace | ||
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| Long extension | cord, | insufficient | Refer to “Electrical Require- |
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Motor stops and starts er- | Electrical short in cord. |
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| Plug loose in outlet. |
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Dust blowing out around fil- | Loose retaining strap. |
| Tighten retaining strap. | ||
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Loss of airflow | Filter hood clogged. |
| Dislodge dust buildup. | ||
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| Plugged hoses, extension wands or | Unplug affected part(s). | ||
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Filter hood or collection bag | Strap is tightened on top of rib on | For filter hood, tighten strap be- | |||
blows off main housing when | main housing. |
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Dust Collector is turned on. |
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| For collection bag, tighten strap | ||
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NOTE
If you have any questions about your Shopsmith MARK V Lift Assist, please call our Customer Service Department
When you contact us, please tell us your Customer Number and Date Code of your equipment. (Your cus- tomer number appears on the invoice and mailing labels of the literature we send to you. The date code is located ontheseriallabelstickeronyourmachine). Tokeepthem handy, please write in the alloted spaces below.
Customer No.
Date Code:
845240 | Rev A | 03/05 |
| ©2005 Shopsmith, Inc. | |
6530 Poe Avenue | All Rights Reserved | |
Dayton, Ohio 45414 | Printed In U.S.A. | |
