Troubleshooting - Scheppach 5904807901 Originalanleitung

13. Troubleshooting

The table below contains a list of fault symptoms and explains what you can do to remedy the problem if your equip-
ment fails to work properly. If the problem still persists after working through the list, please contact your nearest ser-
vice workshop.
Fault Possible cause
Machine does not start • Supply voltage not on
• On/Off switch faulty
• Worn carbon brushes
• Motor faulty
• Power cable damaged
Machine works with • Power cable damaged
interruptions
• Internal connections are loose
• On/Off switch faulty
Poor cutting quality • Blades are blunt.
Motor is running but • The power unit is jammed by a thick
the gears are not branch or other objects.
engaging
Pole saw does not • Chain tension too high.
saw, it plucks or • Chain blunt.
vibrates. • Chain attached incorrectly.
• Chain worn.
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Remedy
• Check the socket or the electricity supply;
if required, arrange repair by an authorised
electrician.
• Contact the service centre
• Contact the service centre
• Contact the service centre
• Check the extension lead and have it replaced,
if required.
• Check the extension lead and have it replaced,
if required.
• Contact the service centre
• Contact the service centre
• Have the blades sharpened or the knife bar
replaced.
• Turn the hedge trimmer off immediately,
disconnect the electricity supply and remove
the blockage.
• Check and reset chain tension.
• Have the chain sharpened or replace it.
• Re-attach the chain.
• Replace the chain.
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