Notes on the electrical and electronic equipment
act [ElektroG]
Waste electrical and electronic equipment
does not belong in household waste, but
must be collected and disposed of sepa-
rately!
• Used batteries or rechargeable batteries that are not
installed permanently in the old appliance must be
removed non-destructively before disposal. Their
disposal is regulated by the battery law.
• Owners or users of electrical and electronic devices
are legally obliged to return them after use.
• The end user is responsible for deleting their per-
sonal data from the old device being disposed of!
• The symbol of the crossed-out dustbin means that
waste electrical and electronic equipment must not
be disposed of with household waste.
• Waste electrical and electronic equipment can be
handed in free of charge at the following places:
- Public disposal or collection points (e.g. municipal
works yards)
15. Troubleshooting
Fault
Motor does not work
The motor starts up
slowly and does not reach
operating speed.
Motor makes excessive
noise
The engine does not reach
full power.
Motor overheats easily.
Saw cut is rough or wavy
Workpiece pulls away and/
or splinters
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Possible cause
Motor, cable or plug defective,
fuses burnt
Voltage too low, coils damaged,
capacitor burnt
Coils damaged, motor defective
Circuits in the network are
overloaded (lamps, other motors,
etc.)
Overloading of the motor,
insufficient 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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- Points of sale of electrical appliances (stationary
and online), provided that dealers are obliged to
take them back or offer to do so voluntarily.
- Up to three waste electrical devices per type of
device, with an edge length of no more than 25
centimetres, can be returned free of charge to
the manufacturer without prior purchase of a new
device from the manufacturer or taken to another
authorised collection point in your vicinity.
- Further supplementary take-back conditions of
the manufacturers and distributors can be ob-
tained from the respective customer service.
• If the manufacturer delivers a new electrical appli-
ance to a private household, the manufacturer can
arrange for the free collection of the old electrical
appliance upon request from the end user. Please
contact the manufacturer's customer service for this.
• These statements only apply to devices installed
and sold in the countries of the European Union
and which are subject to the European Directive
2012/19/EU. In countries outside the European Un-
ion, different regulations may apply to the disposal of
waste electrical and electronic equipment.
Remedy
Arrange for inspection of the machine by a
specialist.
Never repair the motor yourself. Danger!
Check fuses and replace as necessary
Have an electrician check the voltage.
Arrange for inspection of the motor by a
specialist. Arrange for replacement of the
capacitor by a specialist
Arrange for inspection of the motor by a
specialist
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
Re-sharpen saw blade and/or use suitable
saw blade
Insert suitable saw blade