Troubleshooting - STRIKEMASTER Lithium 40V Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM
Powerhead will not turn on
Powerhead will not start and
the Battery indicates a
full charge
Powerhead starts then stops
In the event of the auger not operating or stalling during use the user may hear audible signals. To
determine what the audible signal is keep the operating lock lever (deadman's switch) and POWER button
engaged and count number of beeps, then refer to the chart below.
STATEMENT
Protection Over Current
(spiral stoppage during cut)
Protection Voltage Battery Low
Protection High Temperature
Battery Is Too Cold
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Power Switch not
depressed properly
Battery too cold
Battery low on power
Battery may be slightly
under temperature
BEEP TIME
1
7
13
6
REMEDY/ACTION
Hold Power Switch for five seconds
Remove Battery from the unit and place
in a warm location (inside a jacket pocket,
vehicle or a small cooler with a warmer)
Charge Battery
Remove Battery from the unit and place
in a warm location (inside a jacket pocket,
vehicle or a small cooler with warmer.
SOLUTION
Release trigger, lift and continue cutting
or move and cut in new location
Recharge Battery
Place Battery in warm location
Release trigger,
Let unit rest for five minutes
Warm Battery to above -4°F, or try
running unit without any load until
Battery warms