14. Troubleshooting
Fault
Motor does not work
The engine runs slowly and
does not reach the operating
speed.
Engine producing excessive
noise.
The motor does not reach its
full power.
Motor overheats easily.
Saw cut is rough or wavy.
Workpiece pulls away and/or
splinters.
Possible cause
Engine, cable or connector
defective, mains fuses blown.
Voltage too low, coils dam-
aged, capacitor burnt.
Coils damaged, motor defec-
tive.
Circuits in the network are
overloaded (lamps, other
motors, etc.).
Overloading of the motor, in-
sufficient cooling of the motor.
Saw blade dull, tooth shape
not appropriate for the material
thickness.
Excessive cutting pressure
and/or saw blade not suitable
for use.
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Remedy
Arrange for inspection of the machine by a
specialist.
Never repair the motor yourself. Danger!
Check mains fuses and replace as necessary
Contact the utility provider to check the voltage.
Arrange for inspection of the motor by a special-
ist. Arrange for replacement of the capacitor by
a specialist.
Arrange for inspection of the motor by a spe-
cialist.
Do not use any other equipment or motors on
the same circuit.
Avoid overloading the motor while cutting,
remove dust from the motor in order to ensure
optimal cooling of the motor.
Resharpen saw blade and/or use suitable saw
blade.
Insert suitable saw blade.
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