Help in case of malfunction
9 HELP IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION
CAUTION! Risk of injury. Sharp-edged
and moving appliance parts can lead to injury.
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Always wear protective gloves during mainte-
nance, care and cleaning work!
Malfunction
Engine does not start.
Motor keeps cutting out.
Cutting blade becomes hot
when running. Generation
of smoke.
Branches are not cleanly
cut. Branches are often
jammed in the cutting
blade.
Motor running, but the cut-
ting blade does not move.
Appliance vibrates unusu-
ally.
Rechargeable battery oper-
ating time is significantly
shorter.
Rechargeable battery can-
not be charged.
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Cause
Rechargeable battery is flat.
Rechargeable battery miss-
ing or rechargeable battery
not seated correctly.
Power supply is interrupted.
The motor protection switch
has switched off the motor
due to overload.
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Appliance errors
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The ON/OFF switch is
defective.
No oil on the cutting blade.
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Cutting blade is blunt.
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Nicks in the cutting blade.
Cutting blade is blunt.
The sliding play of the cutting
blade is too great.
Appliance errors
Appliance errors
The service life of the re-
chargeable battery has ex-
pired.
Rechargeable battery con-
tacts are dirty.
Rechargeable battery or
charging unit is defective.
Rechargeable battery is too
hot.
NOTE For malfunctions that are not listed in
this table or that you cannot resolve yourself,
please contact our customer service.
Remedy
Charge the rechargeable battery.
Insert the rechargeable battery cor-
rectly.
1. Remove the battery.
2. Clean the plug contacts of the ap-
pliance.
Wait until the motor protection switch
enables the motor again.
Contact one of the manufacturer's ser-
vice centres.
1. Switch off the appliance and re-
move the rechargeable battery.
2. Clean and oil the cutting blade.
3. Insert the rechargeable battery
again.
Contact one of the manufacturer's ser-
vice centres.
Contact one of the manufacturer's ser-
vice centres.
Contact one of the manufacturer's ser-
vice centres.
Contact one of the manufacturer's ser-
vice centres.
Contact one of the manufacturer's ser-
vice centres.
Replace the rechargeable battery. Use
only OEM accessories.
Contact one of the manufacturer's ser-
vice centres.
Order spare parts. Contact one of the
manufacturer's service centres.
Allow the battery to cool down.
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