Fault Finding - Bosch AHS 41 ACCU Operating Instrucctions

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Fault Finding

The following table gives checks and actions that you can perform if your machine does not operate cor-
rectly. If these do not identify/remedy the problem, contact your service agent.
Warning: Switch off and remove plug from mains before investigating fault.
Symptom
Hedgecutter fails to oper-
ate
Hedgecutter operates
intermittently
Motor runs but blades
remain stationary
Cutting blade hot
Blade will not move
Excessive vibration/noise
Cutting time low on one
battery charge
No charging procedure
possible due to defective
battery
The LED indicator 10 does
not light up after plugging
the mains plug into the
socket and inserting the
battery into the charging
compartment
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Possible Cause
Battery discharged
Internal wiring defective
On/Off switch(es) defective
Internal fault
Cutting blade blunt
Cutting blade has dents
Too much friction, due to lack of lubricant
Battery discharged
Blade jammed
Machine fault
Machine fault
Too much friction, due to lack of lubricant
Blade needs cleaning
Poor cutting technique
Battery not fully charged
The contacts of the battery are contami-
nated
The battery is defective, due to a discon-
nection in the battery (individual cells)
The charger plug 11 is not inserted (prop-
erly)
Socket, cable or charger are defective
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Remedy
Recharge battery
Contact service agent
Contact service agent
Contact service agent
Have blade sharpened
Have blade overhauled
Apply lubricant spray
Recharge battery
Work blade out of branch with hedgecut-
ter switched off. DO NOT HOLD SWITCH
ON WHEN BLADE IS JAMMED.
Contact service agent
Contact service agent
Apply lubricant spray
Clean blade
See cutting tips
Recharge battery, see also Charging ad-
vice
Clean the contacts (e. g. by inserting and
removing the battery several times) or re-
place the battery, as required
Replace battery
Insert the plug (fully) into the socket
Check the mains voltage and if neces-
sary, have the battery charger checked
by an authorized customer service sta-
tion for Bosch garden tools