GB
18/19
Troubleshooting
Trouble
Cause Solution
The motor does not
run
The overload
protection has
responded
Set the reversing switch to position
R(13) and press the reset button,
keep the on/off switch pressed to
switch on the shredder for a short
period. After the blocking has been
removed, reset the reversing
switch to position F(12)
Power failure
Check the power supply cord, the
plug and your house connection
fuse and RCD.
Safety switch on the
collection box not
locked in position
Ensure collection box is in position
and locked.
The material to be
chopped is not
pulled in
The chopping knife is
running backwards.
Change the direction of rotation.
The material is
jammed in the
feeding funnel
Set the reversing switch to position
R(13) and switch on the shredder.
Pull the material from the feeding
funnel.
Re-feed thick branches such that
the chopping knife does not
immediately grasp the pre-cut
notches again.
The cutting blade is
blocked
Set the reversing switch to position
R(13) and switch on the shredder
The chopping knife will now run
backwards to release the
blocked-up material.
Caution! Change the direction of rotation to the desired position after the shredder has
come to a complete standstill.
Maintenance and storage
Take care of your machine and clean it regularly to obtain long-lasting efficiency and
performance.
Keep the air vents clean and free from dust.
Use only a warm damp cloth and a soft brush to clean your machine.
Never wet or spray water on the machine.
Do not use any detergents or solvents as these could cause irreparable damage to your
machine. Chemicals can destroy the plastic parts.
The tightness of the fastening screws of the undercarriage should be checked from time to
time.
