15. Troubleshooting
Fault
Motor does not work
The motor starts up
slowly and does not
reach operating speed.
Motor makes exces-
sive noise
The engine does not
reach full power.
Motor overheats easily. Overloading of the motor, insufficient
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 overload-
ed (lamps, other motors, etc.)
cooling of the motor
Saw blade dull, tooth shape not ap-
propriate 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 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