Transport
Malfunction
Rechargeable bat-
tery cannot be
charged.
10 TRANSPORT
NOTE
The nominal energy of the rechargeable
battery is more than 100 Wh. Therefore,
observe the following transport instruc-
tions.
The li-ion rechargeable battery contained in the
appliance is subject to the hazardous goods law,
but can be transported under simplified condi-
tions:
■
The rechargeable battery can be transported
on public roads by the private user without
further conditions provided it is packaged for
retail sale and the transport serves personal
purposes.
■
Commercial users who carry out the trans-
port in connection with their main activity
(e.g. delivery from and to building sites, or
demonstrations) can also take advantage of
this simplification.
In both cases, it is essential to take the mandato-
ry precautions mentioned above to prevent any
leakage of the contents. In other cases, it is es-
sential to comply with the regulations of the haz-
ardous goods law. In the case of non-compli-
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Cause
Grass is too long or too wet.
Mowing speed is too high.
Mowing with full grass collector Empty the grass collector and clean the dis-
The service life of the re-
chargeable battery has ex-
pired.
Rechargeable battery contacts
are dirty.
Rechargeable battery or
charging unit is defective.
Rechargeable battery is too
hot.
Remedy
Improve the conditions: Let it dry, set a
higher cut
■
Reduce the mowing speed
■
Clean the discharge channel/housing,
the cutting blade must rotate freely.
charge channel.
Replace the rechargeable battery. Only use
genuine accessories from the manufacturer.
Clean the rechargeable battery contacts
with a non-metallic object and spray with a
contact spray.
Important: Do not short-circuit the re-
chargeable battery contacts with a metallic
object.
Order spare parts from AL-KO.
Allow the battery to cool down.
ance, severe penalties can be imposed on the
sender and possibly the transporter.
Additional notes on transport and shipment
■
Only transport or send the li-ion rechargeable
battery in an undamaged condition.
■
For transporting the rechargeable battery, on-
ly use the original cardboard box or a suitable
hazardous goods cardboard box (not re-
quired for rechargeable batteries with a nomi-
nal energy less than 100 Wh).
■
Tape off exposed rechargeable battery con-
tacts to avoid a short circuit.
■
Secure the rechargeable battery against
shifting in the packaging to avoid damage to
the rechargeable battery.
■
Ensure the correct marking and documenta-
tion of the shipment for transport or shipping
(e.g. by parcel service or freight forwarding).
■
Check in advance that transport with the se-
lected service provider is possible and indi-
cate the shipment.
We recommend involving a hazardous goods
specialist in preparation of the shipment. Also
heed any further national regulations.
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