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Problem
Possible cause
Solution
Machine will not start
Plug fuse blown
Replace fuse
Circuit breaker tripped
Reset circuit breaker
Tool fault
Have the tool serviced by an authorised Silverline service centre
Excessive vibration when in use
Wheel out of balance
Dress wheel
Wheel loose
Turn off immediately and re-tighten wheel fittings
Wheel damaged
Turn off immediately and replace the wheel
Tool not fully secured to workbench
Check and tighten bolts and fittings
Tool has been directly bolted to metal workbench or rubber
feet missing or damaged
Fit a vibration-reducing material between the tool and the workbench surface.
A small piece of wood would be satisfactory
Sanding belt does not run evenly it
goes left or right
Tool incorrectly set
See ‘Changing the belt’ section
Worn or incorrectly made belt
Replace belt
‘Squealing’ sound whilst sanding
Belt slipping
See ‘Changing the belt’ for tension adjustment
Motor housing getting
excessively hot
Duty cycle not being followed
Ensure the duty cycle is followed with a maximum of 30 minutes use per hour. If the
tool still gets excessively hot allow further cooling time as other factors including
ambient temperature may increase the required cooling time. Running the tool well
within the duty cycle may increase the working life of the tool
Unexpected noise from the tool
This is a high vibration tool and fittings can work loose
over time
Check all fittings are correctly tightened. If any fittings are repeatedly
becoming loose check the fittings order is correct and add spring washers
or lock nuts if necessary
Worn internal parts or other fault
Contact an authorised service centre
Troubleshooting
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