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@guineafowl21 I’m not winding you up or trolling, this was a genuine issue. Relative to the wiring diagram @petemaddex supplied, the live and neutral were definitely swapped in my unit. Somewhat disconcerting, but it’s clear from the way the starter is wired. Not a big deal given it’s AC but...

@GrahamF It’s a 32A type B but I don’t think it’s the startup surge because after disconnecting the spindle motor (which should have no affect because the selector switch is in the saw position so it’s not powered up) the saw starts fine.

@guineafowl21 I’m tripping everything: the 20A MCB and the RCD on the spur and the 32A MCB on the main consumer unit. Been fine for the last 5 years and then suddenly it’s all blowing :(

I tried but because I’m a noob it appears I don’t have PM privileges yet :( Hopefully will get these soon :)

Hi, I've got a Scheppach/Kity Bestcombi and its tripping the MCB (rated 32A) whenever I turn on the saw or the planer. Spindle moulder is fine. Any ideas anyone? Interestingly if I disconnect the spindle motor inside the base (at the 6-pin in-line connector) it stops tripping the MCB and the...