2. Inspect the tool components periodically. Repair or replace
damaged or worn components.. Only use identical replacement
parts when servicing.
3. Only use accessories intended for use with this tool. Follow
instructions for changing accessories.
4. Keep the tool handles or gripping surfaces clean and dry.
5. Maintain the tool’s labels and name plates. These carry important
information. If unreadable or missing, contact Princess Auto Ltd.
for replacements.
WARNING! Only qualified service personnel should repair
the tool. An improperly repaired tool may present a hazard
to the user and/or others.
CARBON BRUSH MAINTENANCE
The carbon brushes may require maintenance when the motor
performance of the tool decreases or stops working completely.
Check the carbon brushes for wear after the first 50 hours of use, then
again after every 10 hours of operation.
1.
Remove the brush cap from the brush holder on each side of the
motor housing.
a. Some motor housings will only contain one carbon brush.
2. Remove the carbon brushes from the housing. Keep track of how
the carbon brushes are orientated during removal. The concave
surface must be oriented in the same way if the brushes are
reused. This will prevent unnecessary wear after reinstalling them.
3. Clean old carbon brushes before reinstalling them. Rub the contact
areas with a pencil eraser.
4. Reinsert the old carbon brushes in the same orientation to reduce
wear.
5. Replace both carbon brushes if either is worn down more than 50
percent.
6. Install the brushes with the carbon against the motor armature.
Test that the springs move without impediment.
7.
Replace the brush caps. Do not overtighten.
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