Section 8: Service; Troubleshooting - Grizzly T32304 Owner's Manual

10" 3/4 hp meat cutting bandsaw
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SECTION 8: SERVICE

Review the troubleshooting procedures in this section if a problem develops with your machine. If you need
replacement parts or additional help with a procedure, call our Technical Support. Note: Please gather the
serial number and manufacture date of your machine before calling.
Motor & Electrical
Symptom
Possible Cause
Machine does
1. OFF button not reset.
not start or power
2. Incorrect power supply voltage or circuit
supply breaker trips
size.
immediately after
3. Power supply circuit breaker tripped or fuse
startup.
blown.
4. Motor wires connected incorrectly.
5. Centrifugal switch adjustment/contact
points at fault.
6. Wiring broken, disconnected, or corroded.
7. ON/OFF switch at fault.
8. Motor or motor bearings at fault.
Machine stalls or is
1. Excessive feed rate/pressure.
underpowered.
2. Workpiece material unsuitable for machine.
3. Fence crooked, loose, or misadjusted.
4. Machine undersized, blade dull, or wrong
blade for task.
5. Blade slipping on wheels.
6. Belt slipping/pulleys misaligned.
7. Motor wired incorrectly.
8. Pulley/sprocket slipping on shaft.
9. Motor overheated.
10. Run capacitor at fault.
11. Extension cord too long.
12. Centrifugal switch/contact points at fault.
13. Motor or motor bearings at fault.
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Troubleshooting

Possible Solution
1. Press OFF button completely until it clicks.
2. Ensure correct power supply voltage and circuit size
(Page 10).
3. Ensure circuit is free of shorts. Reset circuit breaker
or replace fuse.
4. Correct motor wiring connections.
5. Adjust centrifugal switch/clean contact points.
Replace either if at fault.
6. Fix broken wires or disconnected/corroded
connections (Page 43).
7. Replace switch.
8. Replace motor.
1. Reduce feed rate/pressure.
2. Only cut fresh or frozen meat and bones.
3. Straighten or adjust fence.
4. Replace blade (Page 29). Use correct blade/reduce
feed rate and depth of cut.
5. Adjust blade tracking and tension (Page 25).
6. Clean/tension/replace belt (Page 41); ensure
pulleys are aligned.
7. Wire motor correctly.
8. Tighten/replace loose pulley/shaft.
9. Clean motor, let cool, and reduce workload.
10. Test/repair/replace.
11. Move machine closer to power supply; use shorter
extension cord.
12. Adjust centrifugal switch/clean contact points.
Replace either if at fault.
13. Replace motor.
Model T32304 (Mfd. Since 02/21)

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