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Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING
The following chart contains information designed to assist in diagnosing and resolving router problems.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Router will not operate
No supply of power Check power is available at source
Brushes worn or sticking
Disconnect power, open brush caps and ensure brushes
move freely in the holders. Check whether the brushes require
replacing - see ‘Brush Replacement’
Switch is faulty
Go to www.tritontools.com for your
nearest Triton Approved Service Agent
Motor components faulty or short circuited
Router runs slowly
Blunt or damaged cutter Re-sharpen or replace cutter
Variable speed set low Increase variable speed setting
Motor is overloaded Reduce pushing force on router
Makes an unusual sound
Mechanical obstruction
Go to www.tritontools.com for your
nearest Triton Approved Service Agent
Armature has shorted sections
Excessive Vibration Bent cutter shank Replace cutter
Heavy sparking occurs
inside motor housing
Brushes not moving freely Disconnect power, remove brushes, clean or replace
Armature short circuited or open circuited
Go to www.tritontools.com for your
nearest Triton Approved Service Agent
Commutator dirty
Shutter on power
switch not releasing
Router is plunged to full depth – in collet lock
position
Reduce plunge depth
Can’t plunge to
collet lock position
Power switch “On” Switch power 'Off'
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