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GENERAL MAINTENANCE
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are tight and secure.
• Occasionally apply a little light oil to the shaft supporting bush.
• Always have any damaged or worn parts repaired or replaced by
qualified service personnel. Do not attempt to repair the grinder
unless you are qualified to do so.
CLEANING & STORAGE
• To maintain the best possible performance from your grinder it
should be kept clean.
• Clean the exterior of the machine using a mild detergent or mild
solvent. Never immerse the machine in liquid.
• To reduce fire hazard, keep the cooling vents & motor fins free of
debris.
• Store the grinder in a clean, dry location, out of reach of children.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Grinder will not
operate.
No power supply.
Check supply & rectify.
ON/OFF switch is faulty.
Consult your CLARKE dealer.
Fuse blown.
Check & replace if necessary. Consult
your dealer if condition persists.
Motor faullty.
Consult your CLARKE dealer.
Motor runs but
wheel not spinning.
Retaining nut not tight.
Ensure wheel is correctly seated.
Tighten retaining nut.
Honing wheel not
engaged with drive pin.
Loosen wheel & engage wheel on
drive pin.
Motor drive shaft slipping
on drive wheel.
Clean spiggot & drive wheel surface
Motor gets too hot.
Wrong supply voltage.
Ensure supply voltage is correct.
Work load too heavy.
Reduce pressure applied to work-
piece.
Unusual vivration
while working.
Grindstone mounted
incorrectly or damaged.
Check & rectify. Replace grinding
wheel immediately.
Bearings badly worn.
Consult your CLARKE dealer.
