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BELT HD TAURUS User Manual_January 2014 Edition
Emergency situations (for the user)
FAULTS
CAUSES
SOLUTIONS
Insufficient cutting
Unsuitable or worn abrasive
Replace the abrasive
Insufficient drum pressure
Increase drum pressure
Insufficient belt tension
Increase belt tension
Worn belt
Replace the belt
Insufficient motor speed
Insufficient tension due to:
Excessive cable length or unsuitable
cross section
Use cables of suitable length and
cross section
Unstable connections
Arrange suitable connections
Faulty capacitor
Contact an authorised K&T dealer
Faulty motor
Contact an authorised K&T dealer
Scratched work surface
Faulty abrasive
Replace the abrasive
Drum surface dirty or faulty
Clean/correct/replace the rubber-
coated drum.
Incorrect wheel adjustment
Correct the wheel position
Insufficient dust collection
Dust bag more than 1/3 full
Empty the bag.
Dust bag dirty or with blocked pores
Shake out the dirt and wash the bag.
Vacuum ducts and/or obstructed
pipes
Clean air ducts
Motor does not start
Faulty switch
Contact an authorised K&T dealer
Faulty capacitor
Contact an authorised K&T dealer
Insufficient voltage for unstable
connections
Contact an authorised K&T dealer
Faulty motor
Contact an authorised K&T dealer
No power supply voltage
Check power supply and connections
Scorching on work
surface
Worn abrasive
Replace the abrasive
Excessive pressure on drum
Decrease sanding pressure
Abrasive too fine
Use abrasive with larger grain
