Troubleshooting - Black & Decker LHT341 Instruction Manual

Problem
• Slow running, noisy or
hot blades.
• Unit will not start.
• Battery won't charge.
• Blades jammed on
branch.
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Possible cause
• Dry, corroded blades.
• Blades or blade
support bent.
• Bent or damaged teeth. • Straighten teeth.
• Loose blade bolts.
• Battery not installed
properly.
• Battery not charged.
• Lock off not fully
operated.
• Battery not inserted
into charger.
• Charger not plugged in. • Plug charger into a working
• Surrounding air
temperature too hot or
too cold.
• Blade unable to cut
through thick branch.
Imported by
Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.,
701 E. Joppa Rd.
Towson, MD 21286 U.S.A.
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Possible Solution
• Lubricate blades.
• Straighten blade or blade support.
• Tighten blade bolts.
• Check battery installation.
• Check battery charging
requirements.
• Check that lock-off is fully pressed
down prior to moving main trigger.
• Insert battery into charger until
green LED appears. Charge up to
8 hours if battery totally drained.
outlet. Refer to "Important Charging
Notes" for more details.
• Check current at receptacle by
plugging in a lamp or other appliance.
• Check to see if receptacle is
connected to a light switch which
turns power off when you turn out
the lights.
• Move charger and tool to a
surrounding air temperature of
above 40 degree F (4.5°C)
or below 105 degree F (+40.5°C).
• Depress the POWERCUT
to cut through the branch.
TM
button