Troubleshooting - DeWalt DXAM2818 Instruction Manual

STORAGE
CAUTION:
To clean the air mover, use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap.
Never let any liquid get inside the air mover. Never immerse any part of the air
mover into a liquid.
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Before storing air mover it should be cleaned.
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Wrap the power cord around the carry handle on the top of the unit to
keep it untangled (Figure 5).
THE AIR MOVER SHOULD BE STORED INDOORS.
Figure 5
CAUTION:
This Air mover is equipped with a motor thermal protection device. Once
activated, it can restart without notice. If it is triggered, turn switch to OFF
position, unplug unit and wait a moment before plugging air mover
back in and restarting it.

TROUBLESHOOTING

unplug before disassembly or servicing.
WARNING:
All disassembly and repairs should be
WARNING:
PROBLEM CAUSE
1. No power to unit.
Unit will not run. 2. Switch not on.
1. Unit has been severely
Unit runs but Air
jolted causing blower
Mover makes
wheel to rub against
loud scraping
housing or housing to
noise.
deform.
1. Dirt build up on one side
Unit runs but
of Air Mover blower wheel.
vibrates
2. Severe jolt has bent
excessively.
motor shaft.
Unit runs but
1. Blower wheel is jammed
blower wheel
against housing.
does not turn.
1. Intake grille and /or
exhaust grille is
obstructed.
then shuts off
2. Motor bearings are failing
on overload.
or motor has developed
an internal electrical fault.
WARNING: If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
order to avoid a hazard.
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ce.
SOLUTION
1. Plug unit in. Check circuit breaker.
2. Place in "ON" position.
1. Contact customer service.
1. Contact customer service.
1. Contact customer service.
1. Remove obstruction.
2. Contact customer service.
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