To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is my Wen DW6395 Sander motor not working?
If the motor of your Wen sander isn't working, it could be due to loose wires in the main plug or a faulty switch. Stop using the tool and contact customer service at 1-(800) 232-1195, M-F 8-5 CST for assistance. Another potential cause is worn brushes. Check and replace the brushes if needed.
What to do if my Wen DW6395 motor gets too hot?
If your Wen sander motor is getting excessively hot, it might be due to foreign substances inside the motor. Unplug the unit and inspect for any foreign substances, removing them if found. Another possible cause is applying too high of a load. In this case, let the unit rest for a few minutes and use less pressure during sanding.
How to fix unusual noises during Wen DW6395 Sander operation?
If you're experiencing unusual noises during Wen sander operation and the motor isn't working properly, the switch contact may have failed. Stop using the tool and contact customer service at 1-(800) 232-1195, M-F 8-5 CST for assistance. Alternatively, components may have jammed. Unplug the tool and check that components can move normally. If they cannot, stop using the tool and contact customer service. Finally, too high of a load may have been applied. Use less pressure during sanding operations.
What causes frequent sparks on the commutator of my Wen DW6395 Sander?
Frequent sparks on the commutator of your Wen sander may indicate a short circuit in the motor (armature). In this case, have the armature replaced. It could also mean that the carbon brushes are worn out or jammed. Replace the carbon brushes.
Guidelines for maintaining a clean and safe work environment to prevent accidents and hazards.
Precautions for using electrical power tools safely, including plug compatibility and cord care.
Recommendations for operator safety, including alertness, PPE, and proper handling of the tool.
Instructions for servicing the power tool with qualified personnel and identical replacement parts.
Information regarding chemicals in dust and potential health risks during sanding operations.
Guide to adjusting the sander's head speed using the variable speed wheel for optimal performance.
Procedure for powering on the drywall sander after setting the variable speed.
Steps to adjust and secure the sanding head angle using the locking knob and slot.
Instructions for using the detachable brush to sand closer to corners.
Procedure for replacing a warped or distorted base pad using the hex wrench.
Guidance on inspecting and replacing carbon brushes when worn, always in pairs.
Instructions for cleaning the drywall sander unit with a damp cloth and mild soap.
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