Operation Manual

POWXG7512 EN
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Any other work, especially motor maintenance and repairs must be performed by a trained
professional. Improper work can cause product damage and hence physical injury.
10.1 Cleaning and maintenance at a glance
Before each use
What?
How?
Check the power cable and plug for
damage.
Visual inspection, if necessary, have any
damaged parts replaced by an electrician.
Check and, if necessary tighten, all screw
connections.
Tighten using a suitable tool.
After each use
What?
How?
Clean grass and moss from the product
and the motor's ventilation slots.
Remove using a vacuum cleaner or brush.
10.2 Cleaning the product
Clean the product immediately after each use. Dried-on grass is extremely hard and difficult to
remove.
Empty the grass collector.
Remove residual grass using a brush or plastic scraper (do not use any sharp
implements).
Remove deposits from the wheels.
Wipe down the product with a slightly damp cloth.
Never clean the product with water or high-pressure jet.
11 TROUBLESHOOTING
If something isn’t working…
Warning Risk of injury! Improper repairs can result in the product
functioning unsafely. This endangers yourself and your environment.
Malfunctions are often caused by minor faults. You can easily remedy most of these yourself.
Please consult the following table before contracting the store. You will save yourself a lot of
trouble and possibly money too.
Fault/ malfunction
Cause
Remedy
Motor not running.
No mains voltage?
Check cable, plug, socket
and fuse.
Cable faulty?
Contact your local store.
Clacking sounds.
Foreign body in the scarifier
roll (working roll)?
Switch-off the product;
remove foreign bodies.
Whistle sounds.
Drive belt slipping?
Contact your local store.
Output too low.
Grass too high?
Mow the grass before
scarifying.
Drive belt faulty?
Contact your local store.
Worn scarifying roll?
Contact your local store.
If you can’t fix the fault yourself, please directly contact your nearest store. Please be aware
that any improper repairs will also invalidate the warranty and additional costs may be
incurried.