Bauer 1724E-B Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions page 13

troubleshooting
problem
Motor shuts off 1. The motor may have been shut off
during use.
2. GFCI breaker tripped.
Cable kinks, twists, 1. Too much force on the cable.
or breaks.
2. Too much space between
3. Cable used is wrong size
4. Cable exposed to acid.
5. Cable worn out.
Cable tangles 1. Too much force on the cable.
in drum.
2. Motor running in reverse.
3. Autofeed mechanism frozen.
Power Cord GFCI 1. Trigger defective.
trips when unit is
2. Short circuit in Motor.
plugged in or when
Trigger is pressed.
3. Excess moisture touching
4. Frayed Power Cord or
Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool.
Disconnect power supply before service.
Item 64063
possible causes
by its internal thermal protection
switch, or auto reset breaker.
Drain Cleaner and drainpipe inlet.
for drain pipe.
Power Cord or Drain Cleaner.
faulty GFCI unit.
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Likely Solutions
1. Turn Rotation Switch to OFF. Allow motor to
cool off completely before restarting and stay
clear of cable when turning motor back on.
2. Make sure all electrical components are dry and
all insulation is in good repair. Press reset button.
If GFCI trips again, have appliance serviced
by qualified electrician before further use.
1. Do not force cable. Let Drain Cleaner do the work.
2. Move Drain Cleaner to within
6 inches of drainpipe inlet.
3. Change cable size.
4. Clean and oil cable after each use.
5. Replace cable.
1. Do not force cable. Let Drain Cleaner do the work.
2. Retract Cable with the rotation
Switch in the L position.
3. Technician should lubricate autofeed
mechanism bearings.
1. Repair or replace Trigger.
2. Have Motor repaired or replaced
by a qualified technician.
3. Dry cord and unit.
4. Electrician must replace Power Cord with GFCI.
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