Troubleshooting Guide
Hydraulic Problems
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Troubleshooting Guide
6.5
Hydraulic Problems
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
You Can Actuate Any
Hydraulic Handle, But Get
No Response From The
Pump.
Carriage not positioned
properly to provide power to
the pump
Make sure carriage contact bracket is
adjusted far enough forward for battery
positive contact to touch 6ft. strip on
main tube. Check contact and strip for
tarnish or loose wires. Clean as neces-
sary
Poor ground connection
Check ground connection between
pump and saw frame and between
battery negative contact and lower rail.
Check contact and rail for tarnish or
loose wires. Clean as neccesary
Blown fuse
Replace
Low or dead battery
Test battery amperage capability (such
as low battery charge, low alternator
ouput, defective voltage regulator, bad
battery cell, battery age deterioration,
etc.). Replace or recharge as neces-
sary
Defective pump motor
Remove motor from pump and inspect.
Repair or replace as necessary
Poor cable connection
Check cable connection and make
sure that battery terminals are in good
condition (not corroded)
Defective solenoid (
may be
indicated by solenoid click-
ing) See Monarch manual for
troubleshooting solenoid
After checking all other possibilities for
low voltage to solenoid, check sole-
noid. Tapping on solenoid may fix tem-
porarily. Replace solenoid if necessary.
NOTE: The solenoid is not a standard
automotive type. Order from
Wood-Mizer only