GB
Troubleshooting
Problem
Machine does not start
No hammering action
The tool does not operate
at full power
Oil is leaking from
the tool housing
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Possible Cause
Interruption in the power supply
The power cable or mains plug is defective
The ON/OFF Trigger Switch (5) is defective
Construction site generator in sleep mode
Voltage from generator too low or
incompatible with this machine
The tool is too cold
Insufficient lubrication
A fault has occurred in the tool
The extension lead is too long or
of inadequate cross section
The voltage provided by the power
supply is too low
A fault has occurred in the tool
Seals missing/damaged
Check the power supply; ensure the plug is switched on.
Have the power circuit tested by a qualified electrician
Have the power cable replaced by an authorised Silverline service centre
Have the switch replaced by an authorised Silverline service centre
Activate generator
This tool may be incompatible with this specific power source
Have the tool warm up, then run it under no load to warm up the oil and loosen up the internal mechanisms
Check oil level (see 'Maintenance') and top up if appropriate.
Running the tool with insufficient lubrication may have caused tool damage,
in which case the machine needs to be repaired by an authorised Silverline service centre
Have the tool repaired by an authorised Silverline service centre
Use a suitable extension lead
Check power supply and change to
a different circuit if possible
Have the tool repaired by an authorised Silverline service centre
If occurring after an oil service or top-up, check the seals underneath
the covers that had been removed during service. Otherwise, have the
tool repaired by an authorised Silverline service centre
Solution