Southwire BENDMAX - Troubleshooting

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ADDITIONAL ITEMS
A. Personal protective equipment
B. Portable band saw or other conduit cutting device
C. Appropriate reamer or filing tool
D. Tape measure
E. Black marker
F. Magnetic level (Southwire MCB Level)
G. EMT, IMC or Rigid Conduit
SPECIFICATIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING
• Model #PB2000
• Stock # 59840601
• Name - BEND
MAX
™
Power Bender
• Length - 38”
• Width - 30”
• Height - 50”
• Weight - 600 lbs (273kg)
• Patent Pending
PROBLEM CAUSE DIAGNOSIS CURE
1
Bender will not
operate
2 No power at bender
Power to bender but
will not operate
3
Motor runs but
will not bend
4
Bender operates in
only one direction
5
Power source
Check for voltage at power
source
If power is on, go to (#3)
Bad extension power cord
Ohm extension cord for
broken wire
Replace extension cord
Power switch in the off
position
Check power switch is lite
green when in the "ON"
position
Replace switch
Fuse blown Inspect 15 amp fuse Replace fuse
Motor bad Check for power at motor Replace motor
Chain from transfer shaft
broken
Remove cover and visually
check for broken parts
Replace broken parts
Bad gear box
Motor running but no output
through gear box
Replace gear box
Chain from jack shaft to shoe
sprocket broken
Remove cover and visually
check for broken parts
Replace broken parts
Key between motor and
gearbox missing
Remove motor from gearbox Replace key
Bad Bend/Return switch
Ohm switch for open contact
or shorted contacts
Replace Pendent
Bad pendent cord Ohm for broken wire Replace pendent cord