TROUBLE SHOOTING
ISSUE
LIKELY CAUSE
SOLUTION
Motor does not start
No Electricity
Check mains connection
Defective Cable
Check cable, replace if
necessary or repair if possible.
Should only be carried out by
electrical specialist.
Defective safety switch or plug Arrange for inspection by
electrical or garden machinery
specialist.
Overheat protection activated
Blades blocked
Soil too hard
–
move tiller
forward/backward several
times slowing down the tine
speed. Allow motor to cool
down before restarting.
Abnormal Noises
Blade jammed
Switch the machine off,
remove from the mains. When
the blades completely
stopped, remove the foreign
object.
Lack of lubrication
Top up gearbox grease if
necessary. Alternatively, if
leaking, have machine
inspected by garden
machinery specialist.
Loose bolts, nuts or other
securing components
Tighten all components,
contact garden machinery
specialist if continues.
Abnormal Vibration
Tines damaged or worn
Replace or have the tines
checked by garden machinery
specialist
Poor results
Worn tines
Replace or have the tines
checked by garden machinery
specialist
