Troubleshooting - Intec Force 1 Instruction Manual

THE FORCE/1
T roubleshooting
Problem
Agitator does not
operate.
Note: Agitator can
not be turned
by hand.
Likely Cause
Power cord
not plugged in.
Loose power cord/
extension cord at
electrical connection.
Toggle switch for agitator
is not in "on" position.
Circuit breaker tripped on
main panel.
Jam in airlock exit tube.
Jam between blade of
agitator and airlock.
Bearing on top of gearbox
worn or frozen (Bearing
guides the agitator shaft).
Start-up capacitor blown
on agitator motor.
Remote rocker switch
for agitator motor has
failed.
Main panel toggle switch
for agitator motor has
failed.
Loose wire in electrical
system.
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Remedy
Check cord
and plug in.
Check condition of
electrical plug blades.
Flip toggle switch
"on" at main panel.
Push to reset tripped
circuit breaker.
Disconnect electrical
power. Remove hose
from the exit tube.
Locate jam and
remove material
with pliers.
Disconnect
electrical power.
Remove insulation
material from
hopper. Locate jam
and remove
material with pliers.
Have bearing
replaced by a
qualified technician.
Have capacitor
replaced by a
qualified technician.
Replace with original
factory part.
Replace with original
factory part or with a
rated 20 amp @ 110V
toggle switch.
Have the system
inspected by a
qualified technician.