RIDGID TS3612 Owner's Manual page 71

Motor (continued)
Trouble
Starting switch in motor will not
operate
Motor stalls (resulting in blown
fuses or tripped circuit break-
ers)
Frequent opening of fuses or
circuit breakers
Probable Cause
1. Burned switch contacts (due
to extended hold-in periods
caused by low line voltage, etc.)
2. Shorted capacitor (when
equipped)
3. Loose or broken connec-
tions.
1. Starting switch not operating.
2. Voltage too low to permit
motor to reach operating
speed.
3. Fuses or circuit breakers do
not have sufficient capacity.
1. Motor overloaded
2. Fuses or circuit breakers do
not have sufficient capacity.
3. Starting switch not operating
(motor does not reach speed.)
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Remedy
1. Have switch replaced and
request a voltage check from
the power company.
2. Have capacitor tested and
replace if defective.
3. Have wiring checked and
repaired.
1. Have switch replaced.
2. Request voltage check from
the power company.
3. Install proper size fuses or
circuit breakers.
1. Feed work slower into blade.
2. Install proper size fuses or
circuit breakers.
3. Have switch replaced.