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Problem
The blades are running slow or the
powertech feature is not functioning
Battery charge indicator 10 does
not light up
Maintenance and Service
Maintenance and Cleaning
Warning: Before any work on the machine it-
self, remove the battery from the machine.
Note: To ensure long and reliable service, carry
out the following maintenance regularly.
Regularly check for obvious defects such as
loose fixings, and worn or damaged compo-
nents.
Check that covers and guards are undamaged
and correctly fitted. Carry out necessary mainte-
nance or repairs before using.
If the machine should happen to fail despite the
care taken in manufacture and testing, repair
should be carried out by an authorised custom-
er service agent for Bosch garden products.
In all correspondence and spare parts orders,
please always include the 10-digit article
number given on the type plate of the machine.
After Usage/Storage
Warning: Switch the machine off and re-
move the battery. Ensure battery is re-
moved before storage.
Clean the exterior of the machine thoroughly us-
ing a soft brush and cloth. Do not use water, sol-
vents or polishes. Remove all debris, especially
from the ventilation slots 7 of the motor.
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Possible Cause
Battery discharged
Battery stored outside of bat-
tery temperature
Mains plug of battery charger
not plugged in (properly)
Socket outlet, mains cable or
battery charger defective
Always lubricate the cutting blade with protec-
tive spray before storage.
Store the hedgecutter in a secure, dry place out
of the reach of children. Do not place other ob-
jects on top of the machine.
The battery should be stored between 0 °C and
45 °C.
After-sales Service and Customer As-
sistance
Our after-sales service responds to your ques-
tions concerning maintenance and repair of your
product as well as spare parts. Exploded views
and information on spare parts can also be
found under:
www.bosch-pt.com
Our customer consultants answer your ques-
tions concerning best buy, application and ad-
justment of products and accessories.
Great Britain
Robert Bosch Ltd. (B.S.C.)
P.O. Box 98
Broadwater Park
North Orbital Road
Denham
Uxbridge
UB 9 5HJ
Tel. Service: +44 (0844) 736 0109
Fax: +44 (0844) 736 0146
E-Mail: SPT-Technical.de@de.bosch.com
Corrective Action
Recharge battery; also see
"Battery Charging"
Allow battery to warm natu-
rally to room temperature
(within battery operating
temperature 0 – 45 °C)
Insert mains plug (fully) into
the socket outlet
Check the mains voltage;
have the battery charger
checked by an authorised af-
ter-sales service agent for
Bosch power tools
Bosch Power Tools