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Malfunctions
Malfunction
Cause/
possible effects
Solution
Motor is hot
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Wrong electrical connection of 400V
machines
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"Electrical connection“ on page
Noise during work.
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Spindle is too little lubricated
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Tool is blunt or wrongly clamped
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Lubricate spindle (only possible
when disassembled)
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Use new tool and check tension
(fixed setting of the bit, drill chuck
and taper mandril)
Bit „burnt“
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Drill speed too high /feed too high
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Chips do not come out of the drill
hole.
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Drill blunt
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No or too little cooling
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Select another speed
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Extract drill more often during work
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Sharpen or
use new drill
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Use cooling agent
Drill tip is running off centre,
the drilled hole is non-round
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Hard points on the workpiece
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Length of the cutting spirals/or
angles on the tool are unequal
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Drill deformed
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Use new drill
Drill is defective
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No base / support used.
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Use support and clamp it with the
workpiece
Drill is running non-round or
shaking
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Bit deformed
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Bearing worn down
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Drill is not correctly clamped.
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Drill chuck defective
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Use new drill
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Have the spindle bearings replaced
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Correctly clamp drill
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Replace the drill chuck
The drill chuck or the taper
mandrel cannot be inserted.
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Dirt, grease or oil on the taper inside
of the drill chuck or on the taper sur-
face of the drill spindle
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Clean surfaces well
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Keep surfaces free of grease
Motor does not start.
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Motor is wrongly connected
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Fuse is defective
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Have it checked by qualified
Motor is overheating and there
is no power
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Motor overloaded?
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Too low mains voltage
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Motor is wrongly connected
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Reduce feed
Disconnect immediately and have it
checked by authorized personnel
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Have it checked by qualified
Precision of the work deficient
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Irregularly heavy or tensed work-
piece
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Inexact horizontal position of the
work-piece holder
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Balance the piece statically and
secure without straining
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Adjust workpiece-holder
Drilling spindle sleeve does not
return to its initial position
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Spindle return spring does not work
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Locking bolt inserted
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Check spindle return spring, replace
it, if necessary
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Pull out locking pin
Spindle bearing overheating
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Bearing worn down
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Bearing pretension is too high
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Working at high drilling speed over a
longer period of time.
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Replacing
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Increase bearing clearance for fixed
bearing (taper roller bearing)
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Reduce drill speed and feed rate
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