21
TROUBLESHOOTING
Fault/malfunction
Cause
Remedy
Motor does not start
up
The mains plug is not correctly
plugged in.
Check that the mains plug is fitted
properly.
The socket does not supply
any power/the fuse has blown
or the RCCB has tripped.
Check the power cable for damage,
also check the plug fuse.
The switchbox side button was
not pushed and held down.
Let go of the safety bar and push
the button on the switchbox before
pulling the safety bar again.
The motor overload protection
has triggered, the motor is
overheated.
Allow the device to cool down.
Unsteady run
The device emits
unusual
noises Insufficient
power
The selected cutting height is
too low.
Set the cutting height 2 levels
higher.
Grass bag is full or the
discharge chute is
blocked.
Empty the grass bag and
remove cuttings from the
discharge chute.
Blade is blocked by foreign
object.
Check the lower deck volute for
foreign objects and remove these if
present.
Blade is dull or damaged.
Check the blade and have it
sharpened or replaced at a
specialist workshop, if
necessary.
Cuttings left on
ground
Grass bag is full or the dis-
charge chute is
blocked.
Empty the grass bag and
remove cuttings from the
discharge chute.
Grass is too wet.
Wait for the grass to dry.