Troubleshooting Charger - Stihl GTA 26 Instruction Manual

18 Troubleshooting
Condition LEDs on garden
pruner
Cutting performance 1 LED flashes
of garden pruner green.
deteriorates.
Garden pruner
runtime is too short

18.2 Troubleshooting Charger

Condition LED on Charger
Battery not being One LED glows
charged. red.
LED flashes red.
The charger (3) does The LED (4) glows
not run a self test. green for about
1 second and then
red for about
1 second.
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Cause
Battery has low charge.
Chain is not properly
sharpened.
The chain is over-
tensioned.
Insufficient chain
lubrication.
Battery not fully charged.
Normal battery life has
been exceeded.
Cause
Battery too hot or too cold. ► Leave battery in the charger.
No electrical contact
between charger and
battery.
There is a malfunction in
the charger.
There is a malfunction in
the battery.
Electrical contact to
charger was briefly
interrupted.
Remedy
► Charge the battery.
► Sharpen the chain properly.
► Tension the chain properly.
► Lubricate the saw chain.
► Fully charge the battery.
► Replace the battery.
Remedy
Charge process starts automatically as soon as
permissible temperature range is reached.
► Remove the battery.
► Clean contacts on charger.
► Fit the battery.
► Do not use the charger and contact your STIHL
dealer for assistance.
► Do not use the battery and contact your STIHL
dealer for assistance.
► Disconnect the plug from the wall outlet.
► Wait 1 minute.
► Insert the plug in a wall outlet.
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