Use and Care Manual
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
The following chart contains information designed to assist in diagnosing and resolving router problems.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Router will not operate •Nosupplyofpower •Checkthatpowerisavailableatsource
•Brusheswornorsticking •Disconnectpower,openbrushcapsand
ensure brushes move freely in the holders.
Check whether the brushes require
replacing - see Page 14.
•Switchisfaulty •Gotowww.tritontools.comforyournearest
repair agent
•Motorcomponentsopenorshort
circuited
•Gotowww.tritontools.comforyournearest
repair agent
Router runs slowly •Bluntordamagedcutter •Re-sharpenorreplacecutter
•Variablespeedsetlow •Increasevariablespeedsetting.
•Motorisoverloaded •Reducepushingforceonrouter.
Makes an unusual sound •Mechanicalobstruction •Gotowww.tritontools.comforyournearest
repair agent
•Armaturehasshortedsections •Gotowww.tritontools.comforyournearest
repair agent
Excessive vibration •Bentcuttershank •Replacecutter
Heavy sparking occurs inside
motor housing
•Brushesnotmovingfreely •Disconnectpower,removebrushes,clean
or replace
•Armatureshortcircuitedoropen
circuited
•Gotowww.tritontools.comforyournearest
repair agent
•Commutatordirty •Gotowww.tritontools.comforyournearest
repair agent
Micro adjuster “clicks” •Plungelockengaged •Releaseplungelocklever
•Plungeselectorbuttonisreleased •Engagetheplungeselectorbutton.Referto
“Handle Winder Plunge”
•Reachedendofadjustment
range.
•Resettherouter.
Plunge lock lever not locking •Plungelocklevernot
correctly positioned
•Repositionplungelockleverasdescribedin
“Free Plunge”
Shutter on power switch not
releasing
•Routerisplungedtofulldepth-in
collet lock position
•Reduceplungedepth
Can’t plunge to collet lock
position
•Powerswitch“On” •Switchpower“Off”
Triton Precision Power Tools guarantees
to the purchaser of this product that if
any part proves to be defective due to
faulty materials or workmanship within
12 MONTHS from the date of original
purchase, Triton will repair, or at its
discretion replace, the faulty part free of
charge.
This guarantee does not apply to
commercial use nor does it extend to
normal wear and tear or damage as a
result of accident, abuse or misuse.
* Register online within 30 days.
Terms & conditions apply.
This does not affect your statutory rights
To register your guarantee visit our web site at
www.tritontools.com* and enter your details.
Yourdetailswillbeincludedonourmailinglist
(unless indicated otherwise) for information on
future releases. Details provided will not
be made available to any third party.
PURCHASE RECORD
Date of Purchase: ___ / ___ / ____
Model: MOF001
Serial Number: __________________
(Located on motor label)
Retain your receipt as proof of purchase
WARRANTY
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Trouble Shooting