● To avoid injury from an accidental start, turn the switch OFF and remove the plug from the power source
or remove the battery from the main body before making any adjustments.
● All electrical or mechanical repairs should be done only by qualifi ed service technicians. Contact
metabo HPT Authorized Service Center.
1. Power tool
Problem
Tool doesn't run
Tool suddenly stopped
Doesn't cut well
Switch can't be pulled
Battery cannot be
installed
2. Charger
Symptom
The charge indicator lamp
rapidly fl ickers purple, and
battery charging doesn't
begin.
The charge indicator lamp
blinks red, and battery
charging doesn't begin.
Battery usage time is
short even though the
battery is fully charged.
The battery takes a long
time to charge.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
WARNING
Possible Cause
No remaining battery power
Battery isn't fully installed.
Tool was overburdened
Battery or tool overheated
The bit is worn or missing teeth.
The collet chuck is loose.
ON/OFF Lock button is pushed in
Attempting to install a battery other than
that specifi ed for the tool.
Possible cause
The battery is not inserted all the way.
There is foreign matter in the battery
terminal or where the battery is attached.
The battery is not inserted all the way.
The battery is overheated.
The battery's life is depleted.
The temperature of the battery, the
charger, or the surrounding environment is
extremely low.
The charger's vents are blocked, causing
its internal components to overheat.
The cooling fan is not running.
Remedy
Charge the battery.
Push the battery in until you hear a click.
Get rid of the problem causing the
overburden.
During operation, lighten the applied
pressure.
Allow the tool and battery to thoroughly
cool.
Replace with a new bit.
Firmly tighten the collet chuck.
Release the ON/OFF Lock button.
Please install a multi volt type battery.
Remedy
Insert the battery fi rmly.
Remove the foreign matter.
Insert the battery fi rmly.
If left alone, the battery will automatically
begin charging if its temperature
decreases, but this may reduce battery
life. It is recommended that the battery be
cooled in a well-ventilated location away
from direct sunlight before charging it.
Replace the battery with a new one.
Charge the battery indoors or in another
warmer environment.
Avoid blocking the vents.
Contact a metabo HPT Authorized Service
Center for repairs.
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