Extension Cord; Service And Maintenance - Festool Trion PS 300 EQ Notice D'utilisation D'origine

9.3

Extension Cord

If an extension cord is required, it must have a
sufficient cross-section to prevent an excessive
drop in voltage or overheating. An excessive
drop in voltage reduces the output and can lead
to failure of the motor. The table below shows
you the correct cord diameter as a function of
the cord length for this tool.
Cord Size in A.W.G
Tool`s Ampere Rating
3-6
6-8
8-10
10-12
12-16
Wire Sizes in mm 2
Tool`s Ampere Rat­
ing
3-6
6-8
8-10
10-12
12-16
Use only NRTL listed extension cords.
Never use two extension cords together. In­
stead, use one long one.
The lower the AWG number, the stronger
the cord.
9.4 Temperature cut-out (only PS 300 EQ)
The power supply is restricted and the speed
reduced if the motor exceeds a certain temper­
ature. The power tool continues operating at re­
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Cord Length in Feet
25 50 100 150
18 16 16 14
18 16 14 12
18 16 14 12
16 16 14 12
14 12 - -
Cord Length in Meters
15 30 60 120
0.75 0.75 1.5 2.5
0.75 1.0 2.5 4.0
0.75 1.0 2.5 4.0
1.0 2.5 4.0 -
- - - -
duced power to allow the ventilator to cool the
motor quickly. The power tool starts up again
automatically once the motor has cooled suffi­
ciently.

10 Service and maintenance

WARNING
Any maintenance or repair work that re­
quires opening of the motor or gear housing
should only be carried out by an authorised
Customer Service Centre (name supplied by
your dealer)!
► Maintenance or repair work carried out by
an unauthorised person can lead to the
wrong connection of the power cord or oth­
er components, which in turn can lead to
accidents with serious consequences.
WARNING
To prevent accidents, always remove the
plug from the power supply socket before
carrying out any changes or maintenance
work on the tool!
► Do not use compressed air to clean the
electrical tool! Do not try to clean parts in­
side the tool in this way, as you could let
foreign objects in through the openings of
the tool housing.
CAUTION
Certain cleaning agents and solvents are
harmful to plastic parts.
► Some of these include, but are not limited
to: Gasoline, Acetone, Methyl Ethyl Ketone
(MEK), Carbonyl Chloride, cleaning solu­
tions containing Chlorine, Ammonia, and
household cleaners containing Ammonia.
Customer service and repairs must
only be carried out by the manufac­
turer or service workshops. Find the
nearest address at:
www.festoolusa.com/service
Always use original Festool spare
EKAT
4
parts. Order no. at:
www.festoolusa.com/service
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3
2
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To ensure constant air circulation, always keep
the cooling air openings in the motor housing
clean and free of blockages.
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