5.2 Malfunction lists
Motor component
Motor does not work
Motor protection switch always turns
itself off
Motor heats up
Motor runs very slowly
Motor vibrates
Motor makes very loud running noises
Clipper head
Upper plate does not move
Upper plate does not move over the
entire contact surface
Blades cut badly
Blades do not cut
Clipper head gets very hot
Cause
- No current
- Cable defective
- Switches or motor defective
- Motor protection switch off
- Motor defective
- Blades blocked
- Motor protection switch defective
- Air filters clogged
- Supply air covers clogged
- Shear blade tension too high
- Motor defective
- Carbon brush used up
- Rotor runs untrue
- Bearings are worn out
- Fan wheel broken
- Bearing defective
Cause
- Driven shaft defective
- Oscillating block defective
- Eccentric worn
- Driven shaft defective
- Upper blade or lower blade are blunt
- Blades haven't been sharpened well
- Shear blade tension too low
- Eccentric defective
- Driven shaft defective
- Clipper head worn out
-Bearing defective
- Shear blade tension too high
- Shear blade and/or eccentric
without lubricating film
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Troubleshooting
Check socket and fuse
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
Turn motor protection switch on
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
Repair blockage
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
Clean air filters
Clean or replace supply air covers
Tighten tension screw less. Replace the
blades, if they then don't cut anymore
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
Troubleshooting
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have specialised workshop resharpen
blades
* Have specialised workshop resharpen
blades
Increase tension with tension screw
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
* Have replaced by specialised workshop
Reduce shear blade tension
poss. resharpen blades and relubricate
with SAE 30 HD oil