PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
STOCK SLIPS ON
CONVEYOR BELT CAUSING
GOUGING
Excessive depth of cut Reduce depth of cut
Tension rollers too high Lower tension rollers
Excessive feed rate Reduce feed rate
Dirty or worn conveyor belt
Clean or replace conveyor
belt
CONVEYOR MOTOR STALLS
Belt out of adjustment Readjust belt
Roller bushings elongated
due to excessive wear
Replace bushings
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE: MACHINE
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
DRUM HEIGHT ADJUST-
MENT WORKS IMPROPERLY
height control
Readjust height control
KNOCKING SOUND WHILE
RUNNING
Bearing worn
Replace bearing
Contact distributor
SNIPING OF WOOD (GOU-
GING NEAR END OF BOARD)
stock
Use roller stands to sup-
port stock
Conveyor drive or driven
rollers higher than
conveyor bed
Readjust rollers
Exessive tension roller
pressure
Adjust rollers
BURNING OF WOOD OR
MELTING OF FINISH
Feed rate too slow
Excessive depth of cut Reduce depth of cut
CONVEYOR MOTOR STALLS
Conveyor belt is too loose Adjust belt tension
Excessive depth of cut Reduce depth of cut
Wood slipping on conveyor
due to lack of contact
Use alternate feeding
procedure
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