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Motor overheats.
Motor stalls (resulting
in blown fuses or
tripped circuit).
Machine slows down
when operating.
Abrasive belt runs off
wheels.
1.
Motor overloaded.
2.
Air circulation through
the motor restricted.
1.
Short circuit in motor or
loose connections.
2.
Low voltage.
3.
Incorrect fuses or circuit
breakers in power line.
4.
Motor overloaded.
1.
Applying too much
pressure to workpiece.
1.
Not tracking properly.
1.
Reduce load on motor.
2.
Clean out motor to provide normal air cir-
culation.
1.
Inspect connections on motor for loose or
shorted terminals or worn insulation.
2
Correct the low voltage conditions.
3.
Install correct fuses or circuit breakers.
4.
Reduce load on motor.
1.
Feed workpiece slower
1
Adjust tracking.
XIII. CLOSURE
The following pages contain general specifications, a parts diagram, a parts directory, and warranty
and return information for your Model G1173 Oscillating Edge Sander.
You are welcomed and encouraged to write or call the appropriate regional service department if you
ever need parts or service assistance. Our service staff will be glad to help you. If you wish to com-
ment on this manual, please write to our Bellingham, Washington location.
Again, thank you for your purchase. We sincerely appreciate your business and hope we have the
opportunity to serve you again soon.
