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Troubleshooting
Always turn off the machine and remove the plug before
making any adjustment.
The following table provides solutions to common problems
encountered with the mower.
Fault
Possible cause
Solution
Mower does
not start
No power at mains
socket
Check the fuse, switch, socket,
cable, wire and have any repairs
carried out by a qualified
electrician
Defective on/off switch
Contact the after sales helpline
Defective motor
Grass too long
Set at a higher cut setting. Lift the
front wheels slightly by pressing
down on the handle bar
Motor stops Blade is blocked
Disconnect from mains and
remove blockage
Untidy
finish, motor
labours
Cut height too low
Set a higher cut height
Blade blunt
Sharpen or replace the balde
Blade area blocked
Remove blockage
Blade assembled
incorrectly
Install the blade correctly
Blade fails to
turn
Blade blocked by grass Remove blockage
Drive belt broken
Contact the after sales helpline
Blade bolt loose
Tighten the blade bolt
Strange
noises,
rattling or
vibrations
Blade bolt loose
Tighten the blade bolt
Drive belt worn or
damaged
Contact the after sales helpline
Smoke or
burning
smell
Drive belt worn or
damaged
Contact the after sales helpline
WARNING!
Only perform the steps described
within these instructions! All further inspection,
maintenance and repair work must be performed by
a qualified specialist!