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Vibration Directive and about levels of exposure to noise and vibrations, which may also
be relevant to DIY enthusiasts, on the website of the European Agency for Safety and
Health at Work:
www.osha.europa.eu.
Troubleshooting
If the device should stop working properly,
fi
rst check whether you are able to correct
the problem yourself.
Do not attempt to repair a defective electrical device yourself!
Problem
Possible cause and remedy
The device cannot
be switched on.
• Is the mains plug correctly inserted in the plug socket?
• Is the socket defective? Try another socket.
• Check the fuse of your mains connection.
• It is possible that the carbon brushes may be worn or other
parts of the device may be defective. Have the device re-
paired in an authorised specialist workshop.
The device only
operates slowly.
• Is the attachment blunt or damaged? Sharpen it or replace it.
• Is the attachment not suitable for the workpiece?
• Is the speed which is set too low? Increase it using the speed
controller.
Excessive vibration
• Is the attachment loose or not correctly
fi
tted?
• Is the attachment bent or damaged in some other way?
• Is the attachment not suitable for the workpiece?
• Make sure that you guide the device synchronously, i.e. with
the direction of rotation (clockwise) of the cutter, to ensure
that it works more smoothly. Exception: Drywalls/plaster-
boards should be cut in the anticlockwise direction.
• Is the speed which is set too high? Reduce it using the speed
controller.
Occurrence of unex-
pected noises
• Mechanical obstruction or short circuit in the armature? Have
the device maintained in an authorised specialist workshop.
Sparking in the mo-
tor unit
• Worn carbon brushes?
• Short circuit or outage in the armature?
• Commutator
contaminated?
Have the device maintained in an authorised specialist workshop.
Disposal
The packaging material is recyclable. Please dispose of it in an environmentally
friendly manner and take it to a recycling centre.
Dispose of the article in an environmentally friendly manner. It should not be
disposed of in the normal household waste. Please dispose of it at a recycling
centre for used electrical and electronic devices. You can obtain more informa-
tion from your local authorities.
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