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Troubleshooting, Symptom possible cause solution – Grizzly T10446 User Manual

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Model t10446 heavy-duty hammer drill

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troubleshooting

symptom

possible cause

solution

tool will not start.

1. no power to the tool.

2. Fuse is blown or circuit

tripped.

3. switch is at fault.

4. Carbon brushes are worn.
5. Motor is at fault.

1. Make sure power circuit

is adequate and providing
power.

2. Check/fix loose or worn

wires and shorts; replace
fuse or reset circuit break-
er.

3. replace switch.

4. replace the carbon brush.
5. replace motor.

Bit rotates slowly.

1. too much pressure on the

hammer drill.

2. Bit is dull/damaged.
3. inadequate power to the tool.

1. apply medium pressure to

the drill; allow the bit to do
the work.

2. sharpen/replace.
3. Make sure power circuit is

adequate and there are no
shorts.

Bit is stuck in hole.

1. tool turned

OFF with bit still in

hole.

2. Bit is in contact with an item

other than masonry material.

1. always remove the bit from

the hole while it is still rotat-
ing. disconnect tool from
power, disengage bit from
chuck, then remove the bit
from the hole.

2. always make sure that there

are no foreign items in the
area of drilling. remove the
bit from the hole as instruct-
ed in

solution 1 above.

gearbox becomes
excessively hot.

1. tool is overloaded.
2. excessively long operational

cycle.

3. not enough gearbox lubrica-

tion.

1. reduce pressure on tool.
2. allow the tool and operator

to rest.

3. re-lubricate the gearbox.

section 7: service