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Problem
Possible Cause
Motor starts and stops
Battery not fully charged
immediately
Isolator key not inserted correctly/fully
Battery not inserted (properly)
Battery too hot/cold
Tool functions
Internal wiring of garden product damaged
intermittently
Motor protector has activated
Garden product leaves
Height of cut too low
ragged finish
Cutting blade blunt
and/or
Possible clogging
Motor labours
Blade fitted upside down
Area of cut (battery
Height of cut too low
duration) not large
Grass too high
enough
Grass wet or damp
Grass is dense
An additional battery can be purchased from an au-
thorised customer service agent for Bosch garden
products
Cutting blade not
Cutting blade obstructed
rotating while garden
product switched on
Blade nut/bolt loose
Excessive vibra-
Blade nut/bolt loose
tions/noise
Cutting blade damaged
No charging procedure
Battery contacts contaminated
possible
The battery is defective, due to a disconnection in
the battery (individual cells)
The charge control
Mains plug of battery charger not plugged in (prop-
LEDs and respectively,
erly)
do not light up after in-
Socket outlet, mains cable or battery charger de-
serting the mains plug
fective
into the socket
Maintenance and Service
Battery Maintenance
Warning! Switch off, remove the isolator key, battery
and grassbox before adjusting or cleaning.
Always wear gardening gloves when handling or work-
ing near the sharp blades.
Bosch Power Tools
Corrective Action
Battery Charging
Fit correctly
Inserting the battery
Allow to cool/warm
Increase height of cut
Contact Service Agent
Allow motor to cool and increase height of cut
Increase height of cut
Replace the blade
Check underneath the garden product and clear
out as necessary (always wear gardening gloves)
Refit blade correctly
Increase height of cut and walk slower
Increase height of cut and walk slower
Wait until grass is dry and walk slower
Increase height of cut, walk slower and cut more
frequently
Contact Service Agent
Switch off garden product
Clear obstruction (always wear gardening gloves)
Tighten blade nut/bolt (17 Nm)
Tighten blade nut/bolt (17 Nm)
Replace the blade
Clean the battery contacts (e.g. by inserting and
removing the battery several times) or replace the
battery
Replace the battery
Insert mains plug (fully) into the socket outlet
Check the mains voltage and if necessary, have the
battery charger checked by an authorized custom-
er service station for Bosch power tools
Use the following procedures to enable optimum usage of the
battery:
– Protect the battery against moisture and water.
– Store the battery only within a temperature range between
0 °C and 50 °C. As an example, do not leave the battery in
the car in summer.
– Do not leave the battery in the product in direct sunlight.
– The ideal storage condition for the battery is 5 °C.
– Occasionally clean the venting slots of the battery using a
soft, clean and dry brush.
A significantly reduced working period after charging indi-
cates that the battery is used and must be replaced.
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