Section 6: Service; Troubleshooting - Grizzly T10745 Owner's Manual

section 6: service

symptom
tool does not start
tool stalls or is
underpowered.
sanding results
diminish over time.
tool has vibration
or noisy operation.
tool overheating.
* solution should only be carried out by or under supervision of qualified service personnel.
Model T10745 ⁄ " x 18" Belt Sander
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troubleshooting

possible cause
1. power cord not connected.
2. power supply switched OFF,
breaker tripped, fuse blown, or
power supply is at fault.
3. oN/oFF switch at fault.
4. Motor at fault.
1. Workpiece material not suit-
able for machine.
2. tool is undersized for task.
3. Motor overheated.
4. Extension cord too long or
diameter too small.
1. abrasive belt dull or damaged.
1. Motor or component loose.
1. Motor forced to work too fast.
2. Belt dull or damaged.
3. Exhaust port blocked.
solution
1. Connect power cord to
receptacle.
2. allow motor to cool com-
pletely and retry.
3. replace switch.*
4. test/repair/replace.*
1. Ensure moisture content of
wood is below 20%.
2. reduce feed
with less pressure against
workpiece.
3. Clean motor, let cool, and
reduce workload.
4. do not use extension cord.
1. replace belt.
1. have qualified service per-
sonnel service tool.
1. let tool work at its own
pace.
2. replace belt.
3. remove blockage
exhaust port.
rate/press
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