Troubleshooting Guide; Hedge Trimmer And Battery - Stihl HSA 56 Instruction Manual

22 Troubleshooting Guide

22 Troubleshooting Guide

22.1 Hedge Trimmer and Battery

Always remove the battery before carrying out any inspection, cleaning or maintenance.
Condition LEDs on
Battery
Hedge trimmer does
not start when
switched on.
1 LED flashes
green.
1 LED glows
red.
4 LEDs flash
red.
3 LEDs glow
red.
3 LEDs flash
red.
Hedge trimmer cuts 1 LED glows
out during operation. red.
3 LEDs glow
red.
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Cause Remedy
No electrical contact ► Remove the battery, @ 13.2.
between hedge
► Visually check the electrical contacts in the battery
trimmer and battery.
compartment and on the battery.
► Reinsert the battery, @ 13.1.
Battery has low ► Charge the battery, @ 11.
charge.
Battery too hot / too ► Allow the battery to warm up or cool down gradually at
cold. ambient temperatures of about 50 °F to 68 °F (10 °C to
20 °C).
Malfunction in ► Remove the battery and reinsert it, @ 13.
battery.
► Switch on the hedge trimmer, @ 14.1.
► If the LEDs continue to flash, do not attempt to use.
The battery has a malfunction and must be replaced.
Hedge trimmer too ► Allow the hedge trimmer to cool down.
hot.
Malfunction in hedge ► Remove the battery and reinsert it, @ 13
trimmer.
► Switch on the hedge trimmer, @ 14.1.
► If the LEDs still flash, do not attempt to use.
The hedge trimmer has a malfunction and must be checked
by a servicing dealer.
Battery too hot / too ► Remove the battery, @ 13.2.
cold.
► Allow the hedge trimmer and battery to cool down gradually
Hedge trimmer too
at ambient temperatures of about 50 °F to 68 °F (10 °C to
hot. 20 °C).
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