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Intermittent starting on SDS hammer drill

Don’t worry, I changed my mind on the the repair ? No connector, no splicing, no tape. Just cut back to good and terminated correctly. However, storage case will need redesign, as it places acute bend radius on power cable, which over time obviously caused the failure.
- Barnjet
- Post #11
- Apr 13, 2020
- Forum: Electrical Tools and Products
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Intermittent starting on SDS hammer drill

All now working as it should :cool: My thanks to all the contributors. There is no substitute for experience
- Barnjet
- Post #8
- Apr 13, 2020
- Forum: Electrical Tools and Products
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Intermittent starting on SDS hammer drill

Amazing Westward10, I think you've nailed it!! :cool: Definitely a break in the Live wire, hopefully you can see the "puncture" hole on the photo, presumably caused by arcing. When I stripped this section, the Live wire clearly showed fatigue failure. And hence the cause of the...
- Barnjet
- Post #6
- Apr 13, 2020
- Forum: Electrical Tools and Products
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Intermittent starting on SDS hammer drill

Thanks, I can see where you’re coming from. Not checked but will do and report back
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- Post #3
- Apr 13, 2020
- Forum: Electrical Tools and Products
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Intermittent starting on SDS hammer drill

Hi Sparkies, newbie here needing some advice please My 1100W SDS hammer drill sometimes starts, sometimes dead. So far fault diagnosis (loose connections, voltage and continuity checks) has ruled out switch, commutator and rotor armature windings. My suspicion has fallen on either the brushes...
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- Thread
- Apr 13, 2020
- drill electrical tools hammer intermittent sds starting
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Electrical Tools and Products

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