Fault Finding Chart
WARNING Disconnect from the mains electricity supply before attempting any maintenance or adjustment.
FAULT
CHECK
ACTION
Is the automatic line feed
working?
Manually feed out line.
SEE “MANUAL LINE FEED”
Is the line fed out and visible?
Has line been removed from
cleat?
Remove cap and spool, free line
and re-fit spool and cap.
SEE
“CUTTING HEAD”
The line may be jammed on the
spool. Rewind line to remove
crossed loops. Check that line is
in correct section of spool.
Is the manual line feed working?
Has too much line been fed out?
SEE “MANUAL LINE FEED”
Contact your local approved
Service Centre or Electrolux
Outdoor Products Customer
Service.
Is the line cutter missing from
the safety guard?
Contact your local approved Electrolux Outdoor Products Service
Centre
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
LINE NOT FEEDING
OR
LINE TOO SHORT
OR
TRIMMER VIBRATES
CONTINUOUS
CLATTERING NOISE
LINE SNAPS
CONTINUOUSLY
IF NONE OF THE ABOVE
OR IF FAULT PERSISTS
Has the motor reached full
speed before use?
No
Allow the motor to reach full speed
before use.
Are you using the trimmer
correctly?
?
Only use tip of nylon line to trim.
SEE “How to trim and edge”
Is the line jamming on the
spool?
Yes
Rewind the line on the spool, if
symptoms still persist, change
spool and line.
Clean wheel and groove on trimmer head.
SEE “MAINTENANCE”
WHEEL STOPS TURNING
Environmental Information
Electrolux Outdoor Products are manufactured
under an Environmental Management System (ISO
14001) using, where practical, components
manufactured in the most environmentally
responsible manner, according to company
procedures, and with the potential for recycling at
the end of the products’ life.
•
Packaging is recyclable and plastic components
have been labelled (where practical) for
categorised recycling.
•
Awareness of the environment must be
considered when disposing of ‘end-of-life’
product.
•
If necessary, contact your local authority for
disposal information.
Guarantee and Guarantee Policy
If any part is found to be defective due to faulty
manufacture within the guarantee period, Electrolux
Outdoor Products, through its Authorised Service
Repairers will effect the repair or replacement to the
customer free of charge providing:
(a) The fault is reported directly to the Authorised
Repairer.
(b) Proof of purchase is provided.
(c) The fault is not caused by misuse, neglect or faulty
adjustment by the user.
(d) The failure has not occurred through fair wear and
tear.
(e) The machine has not been serviced or repaired,
taken apart or tampered with by any person not
authorised by Electrolux Outdoor Products.
(f) The machine has not been used for hire.
(g) The machine is owned by the original purchaser.
(h) The machine has not been used commercially.
*
This guarantee is additional to, and in no way
diminishes the customers statutory rights.
Failures due to the following are not covered, therefore
it is important that you read the instructions contained in
this Operator's Manual and understand how to operate
and maintain your machine:
Failures not covered by guarantee
*
Replacing Nylon Line.
*
Failures as a result of not reporting an initial fault.
*
Failures as a result of sudden impact.
*
Failures as a result of not using the product in
accordance with the instructions and
recommendations contained in this Operator's
Manual.
*
Machines used for hire are not covered by this
guarantee.
*
The following items listed are considered as wearing
parts and their life is dependent on regular
maintenance and are, therefore not normally subject
to a valid warranty claim: Nylon Line, Spool and
Line, Electric Mains Cable
*
Caution!
Electrolux Outdoor Products does not accept liability
under the warranty for defects caused in whole or
part, directly or indirectly by the fitting of
replacement parts or additional parts that are not
either manufactured or approved by Electrolux
Outdoor Products, or by the machine having been
modified in any way.
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