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Flexi-Rooter 100
Problem
Flexible Shaft kinks or breaks.
Motor stops while foot pedal is depressed.
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter trips and will
not reset.
Motor turns but flexible shaft does not.
General Wire Spring Co.
1101 Thompson Avenue
McKees Rocks, PA 15136
412-771-6300
© General Wire Spring Co. 2022
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
Operator forcing the flexible shaft.
Too much slack between machine and drain
opening.
Flexible Shaft used in wrong size drain line.
Shaft exposed to acid.
Slip Clutch set improperly.
Hole in pedal or hose.
Hole in diaphragm switch.
Damaged power cord or extension cord.
Short circuit in motor.
Faulty Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter.
Safety Slip Clutch engaged.
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Probable Cause
Solution
Do not force the flexible shaft. Let the cutter
do the work.
Allow no more than two feet between the
machine and drain.
Consult Flexible Shaft Application Chart.
Clean and lubricate flexible shaft regularly.
Consult Adjusting Slip Clutch section.
Replace as required.
If no hole in pedal or hose, replace diaphragm
switch.
Replace cords.
Take motor to authorized repair center.
Replace ground fault circuit interrupter.
Do not force the flexible shaft.
C-FR100OI-0322
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