10.0 Appendix C- Troubleshooting
10.0 Appendix C- Troubleshooting
The following list of potential problems and suggests possible causes.
Problem
The machine will not cycle
Knife down motion is sluggish or erratic
The machine will not switch on
The machine switches on, but the lamp is out
Knife return is sluggish or erratic
Cannot adjust knife to die
Poor corners
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Possible Cause
Power cord is disconnected.
Blown fuse
Disconnected wires
Low hydraulic fluid level
Hydraulic leak
Insufficient voltage to machine
Dovetail requires lubrication
Dovetail gib improperly adjusted
Power cord disconnected
Fuse blown
Defective power switch
Loose wire connection.
Bulb is burned out
Loose wire connection
Knife return spring(s) worn out or improperly adjusted
Dovetail requires lubrication
Dovetail gib improperly adjusted
Improperly matched knife and die
Knife not aligned in keyway
Stock improperly jogged
Side or back gauges improperly adjusted
Knife/die improperly adjusted
Dull knife