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PROBLEM
The motor-sweeper fails to pick up large
particles of dirt or leaves traces of dirt
behind
Sweeper leaves dust on floor or dust comes
out from side flaps
Sweeper fails to pick up paper, leaves, etc.
Motor-sweeper throws dirt forwards
The main brush lifts the front flap
Rapid brush wear
Main brush noisy
Brushes do not rotate
Brush and suction fan motor does not work
Waste comes out of bin
Neither forward nor reverse drive work
Batteries do not maintain their charge
Battery discharges quickly
Electric shaker does not work
Shaker motor fuse blows
Atom E
TROUBLESHOOTING
CAUSE
Working speed too fast
Brush pressure too light
Brush worn
Bristles bent, or string or wire, etc.,
entangled in brush
Filter clogged
Flaps badly adjusted or damaged
Front flap lifting mechanism not working
Front flap broken
Front flap too long
Excessive brush pressure
Floor very abrasive
Material wound around brush
Drive belt/s broken
Fuse blown
Bin seal broken
Bin too full
Drive motor cables disconnected
Drive pedal grip defective
Control unit faulty
Fuse blown
Electrolyte level low
Battery cells burned out
Motor over-loaded
Battery terminals loose
Material entangled in main brush
Bearings seized
Excessive brush pressure
Insufficient charge time
Battery cells burned out
Microswitch faulty
Fuse burned out
Excessive motor consumption caused by:
- worn motor brushes
- dirty or worn bearings
- armature or windings burned out
Excessive shaker motor consumption
Fuse faulty
Short-circuit
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Reduce working speed
Adjust brush pressure (trace on floor)
Lower or replace brush
Remove string or wire
Clean filter
Check flaps and replace if damaged
Repair flap mechanism
Replace front flap
Replace front flap
Reduce brush pressure (narrower trace)
Remove entangled material
Replace drive belt/s
Replace fuse
Replace seal
Empty bin
Check connections
Check functioning
Check functioning
Replace fuse
Top up electrolyte level
Replace battery
Check motor current absorption
Check and tighten battery terminals
Remove entangled material
Replace bearings
Reduce brush pressure (narrower trace)
Increase charge time
Replace batteries
Replace microswtich
Replace fuse
Replace
Replace
Replace
(See above)
Replace fuse
Check circuit
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