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TROUBLE SHOOTING
TROUBLE! THE UNIT DOES NOT START / NOT WORK
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
Bad throttle position
Select the correct setting
Spark plug cap is faulty
Replace the spark plug cap
Empty fuel tank
Fill the fuel
Fuel valve closed
Open the fuel valve
Malfunction of thrower
Talk to an authorized repair Black & Decker.
TROUBLE! THE PITCHER ENGAGES DRIVING THE MOTOR BUT IT IS HARD.
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
Lever presence not supported operator
Press the lever operator presence
Engine oil is too viscous
Change the oil.
TROUBLE! TRANSMISSION LEAD BUT LOSES ITS EFFECTIVENESS.
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
The cable of the advance lever is relaxed.
Please contact your local Black & Decker service center.
The belt is loose
TROUBLE! THE ENGINE OVERHEATS
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
Clogged engine cooling
Thoroughly clean
Low oil level.
Restore the oil level.
TROUBLE! STRONG VIBRATIONS OF THE MACHINE
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
Loose screws
Tighten the screws
Attaching the loose blade
Check blade attachment
Unbalanced or damaged blade
Replace the blade.
TROUBLE! THE ENGINE RUNS ERRATICALLY
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
Dirty air filter
Clean air filter or replace
Fouled spark plug
Clean the spark plug
The fuel quality is poor.
Replace fuel with higher octane fuel.
TROUBLE! POWER DECREASES
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
Dirty air filter
Please contact your local Black & Decker service center.
Speed regulator blocked (grass clippings)
Lack of compression.
TROUBLE! THE GRASS WITHERS, THE CUT IS NOT CLEAR
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
The cutting blade is dull
Sharpen the blade
The cutting height is too low
Properly adjust the cutting height
Rotation speed of the engine is too slow.
Turn the lever to max.
TROUBLE! THE GRASS EJECTION IS NOT CLEAN, THE MOWER PICKS POORLY
WHAT’S WRONG?
WHAT TO DO…
Rotation speed of the engine too slow
Set the throttle to max setting correctly
Cutting height too low blade worn
Replace the blade
Bag grass catcher blocked.
Empty and clean the grass catcher bag
