Craftsman 137.214090 Operator's Manual page 19

MOTOR
Problem
'qoisy operation.
Motor will not start.
Motor
Vlotor fails to develop full
_ower.
rioter overheats.
Motor stalls or slows
Frequent blowing of fuses
or breaking of circuit
Probable Cause
1. Incorrect belt tension.
2. Loose motor pulley.
3. Loose pulley cover.
1. Not plugged into power
outlet.
2. Switch and key not in ON
position.
3. Motor cord cut or abraded.
4. Plug on cord is faulty.
5. Fuse on circuit breaks open.
6. Faulty motor.
1. Too many electrical
machines.
2. Incorrect fuse.
3. Wheels do not rotate.
4. Undersized extension cord.
5. Short circuit.
t. Lowline voltage.
__. Faulty motor or capacitor.
1. Overload on motor.
2. Poor ventilation of motor.
Provide better air
circulation.
1. Motor overload.
2. Low line voltage.
3. Loose wire connections.
4. Faulty motor.
1. Motor overload.
2. Overload of electrical
circuit.
3. Incorrect fuse or circuit
breaker.
IRemedy
1. Adjust tension. See ASSEMBLY AND
ADJUSTMENTS section iNSTALL THE BELT.
2. Readjust and tighten motor pulley set screw.
3. Readjust and tighten pulley cover mounting screws
. Plug it into the power outlet.
2. Insert key and turn the switch ON.
3. Take to Sears Service Center for new cord.
4. Take to Sears Service Center for new plug.
5. Re-set; may be too many machines on line.
6. Take to Sears Service Center for repair or
replacement.
i1. Turn off other machines and try again.
2. Try time delay fuse, or go to circuit with higher
rated fuse or circuit breaker.
3. Unplug and turn wheels by hand. move
obstruction.
$. Use correct size extension cord; see page 5.
5. Cord, plug. or motor need repair; take to Sears
Service Center for repair.
1. Check power line for proper voltage.
2. Take to Sears Service Center for evaluation.
1. Reduce load to motor, feed work slower into
blade.
2. Unplug and clean out around motor; provide bette
air circulation.
3. Take to Sears Service Center for repair.
1. Reduce load to motor, feed work slower into
blade.
2. Check power line for proper voltage.
3. Take to Sears Service Center for repair.
4. Take to Sears Service Center for repair.
1. Reduce load to motor, feed work slower into
blade.
2. Too many electrical appliances on same circuit.
3. Have electrician upgrade service to outlet.