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6. Trouble-shooting
Danger ! Risk of injury !
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When carrying out maintenance work, always switch
off the motor, wait for the cutting blades to stop moving,
unplug the mains plug, and wear protective gloves.
Problem
Possible cause
Remedy
Motor does not start
No mains voltage because
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Install new fuse.
fuse is defective.
Power cable defective
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Check power cable /
replace power cable.
Motor switches off
Blockage protection activated
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After waiting until the cool-
due to constant overload or
ing-down time has elapsed,
blockage at the cylinder.
the motor can be restarted.
Shredder does not draw
Blockage due to too soft
Add harder branches.
shredding material in
shredding material.
Cutting cylinder rotating
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Reverse the direction of
backwards.
rotation.
Collection container over-full
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Empty the collection
(cylinder blocked).
container.
Direction of rotation changes
Shredder blocked by shredded
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Switch off the shredder and
automatically
material.
wait until cylinder has
stopped moving. Switch the
shredder back on.
Shredded material is not
Cutting cylinder worn or
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Cutting cylinder must be
cut all the way through and
damaged.
replaced by GARDENA
strands remain joined like
Service or an authorised
a chain
specialist.
If any other faults occur, please contact GARDENA Service.
Repairs to the electrical component and replacement of the
cutting cylinder and counter-roller must only be carried out
by GARDENA Service or an authorised specialist dealer.
7. Putting Out of Operation
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Store your shredder in a dry place out of the reach of children.
Product must not be added to normal household refuse but must
be disposed of properly.
Storing Your Shredder :
Disposal :
(in accordance with
RL 2002 / 96 / EC)