properly disposing of this product, you
are also contributing to the effective use of natu-
ral resources. You can obtain information on collec-
tion points for waste equipment from your municipal
administration, public waste disposal authority, an
authorised body for the disposal of waste electri-
cal and electronic equipment or your waste disposal
company.
12. Troubleshooting
The table below contains a list of fault symptoms and explains what you can do to remedy the problem if your equipment
fails to work properly. If the problem still persists after working through the list, please contact your nearest service work-
shop.
Fault
Possible cause
Machine does not start
• Supply voltage not on
• On/Off switch faulty
• Worn carbon brushes
• Motor faulty
• Power cable damaged
Machine works with
• Power cable damaged
interruptions
• Internal connections are loose
• On/Off switch faulty
Poor cutting quality
• Blades are blunt.
Motor is running but the
• The power unit is jammed by a thick branch
gears are not
or other objects.
engaging
Pole saw does not saw,
• Chain tension too high.
it plucks or vibrates.
• Chain blunt.
• Chain attached incorrectly.
• Chain worn.
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Remedy
• Check the socket or the electricity supply;
if required, arrange repair by an authorised
electrician.
• Contact the service centre
• Contact the service centre
• Contact the service centre
• Check the extension lead and have it replaced, if
required.
• Check the extension lead and have it replaced, if
required.
• Contact the service centre
• Contact the service centre
• Have the blades sharpened or the knife bar
replaced.
• Turn the hedge trimmer off immediately,
disconnect the electricity supply and remove the
blockage.
• Check and reset chain tension.
• Have the chain sharpened or replace it.
• Re-attach the chain.
• Replace the chain.