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ISSUE
POTENTIAL CAUSE
PROPOSED SOLUTION
Machine will not start
No electrical connection
Check to make sure that machine
is plugged into an outlet
Safety switch may not be
pressed in allowing start
up of machine
Read Operating Instructions to
ensure proper steps are being
taken
Switch may be defective
Contact a service center to have
tested
Electrical voltage from
outlet may be too low to
power machine
Check the electrical outlet voltage
Circuit breaker/fuse is being
tripped
Electrical voltage from
outlet may be too low to
power machine
Once motor has had time to cool
down, depress the machines circuit
breaker (red button on the side of
the motor) to reset it. Try to start
machine again
Check the electrical outlet voltage
Eliminate extension cord if using
one and plug machine directly into
an outlet closer to work area
Machine is not running at a
consistent speed
If extension cord is being
used, the length may be
too long
Make sure that you are not using
an extension cord longer than 25
feet. Make sure that the cord gauge
is AWG 10.
If extension cord is not being used,
contact a service center to have
your machine tested
Machine is pulling hard to one
side
Pad is worn
Replace pad
Rubber isolators are worn Contact a service center to replace
isolators
Machine is louder than it was
new
Rubber isolators are worn Contact a service center to replace
isolators
If equipped with weight
kit, weights may not be
secured properly
Make sure that weights are seated
properly and that knobs are fully
tightened
Bearing is worn
Replace bearing assembly