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TROUBLESHOOTING
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Troubleshooting
Agitator does not Power cord Check cord
operate. not plugged in. and plug in.
Note: Agitator can Loose power cord/ Check condition of
not be turned extension cord at
electrical plug blades.
b
y hand. electrical connection.
Toggle switch for agitator Flip toggle switch
is not in “on” position. “on” at main panel.
Circuit breaker tripped on Push to reset tripped
main panel. circuit breaker.
Jam in airlock exit tube. Disconnect electrical
power. Remove hose
from the exit tube.
Locate jam and
remove material
with pliers.
Jam between blade of Disconnect
agitator and airlock. electrical power.
Remove insulation
material from
hopper. Locate jam
and remove
material with pliers.
Bearing on top of gearbox Have bearing
worn or frozen (Bearing replaced by a
guides the agitator shaft). qualified technician.
Start-up capacitor blown Have capacitor
on agitator motor. replaced by a
qualified technician.
Remote rocker switch Replace with original
for agitator motor has factory part.
failed.
Main panel toggle switch Replace with original
for agitator motor has factory part or with a
failed. rated 20 amp @ 110V
toggle switch.
Loose wire in electrical Have the system
system. inspected by a
qualified technician.
Problem Likely Cause Remedy
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