Check the collection bag is not full.
Empty or replace the bag as required.
Check the filter bag is not clogged. Turn the
bag inside out and scrape the inside clean.
The filter bag can also be washed, ensure it
is completely dry before refitting.
Examine the hose system looking for
blockages. Remove the hose and clear out
the blockage.
Examine the hose and fittings for splits or air
leaks. Secure the leaks and replace any
worn hose.
Large pieces may be blocked by the inlet
grill. Remove the hose and Y-shaped
connector from fan housing and check for
pieces of wood or foreign bodies that are
unable to pass through the grill. Remove
them and reattach hose.
Check circuit breaker. Reset as required.
(Ensure fuse is at least 16 amps and D type)
Loose wire. Remove the switch, check the
wires are pushed firmly onto the terminals.
Failed switch. Replace the on/off switch.
Capacitor failure. (for confirmation, remove
the cover from the motor cooling fan, spin
the cooling fan by hand. Press the start
button whilst the shaft is still rotating. If the
motors now runs normally, the start capacitor
has failed.) Replace the start capacitor.
Overheating. This extractor has a maximum
running time of 2 hours. Do not exceed this
as excessive heat will permanently damage
the motor. Leave the motor to cool and try
again.
