Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Gardena 380 Li Operating Instructions Manual

8. Maintenance

Cleaning the mower :

9. Troubleshooting

DANGER !
Problem
Abnormal noise.
Clattering in the mower
Motor does not start
Motor is blocked and
hums
DANGER !
Cutting tool can cause injuries !
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V When undertaking maintenance, remove the
safety key, wait for the cutting mechanism to
stop and put on suitable work gloves.
WARNING !
Damage to Accu cylinder mower.
A
V Never clean your cylinder mower with running
water, in particular with water under high
pressure.
Deposits affect the cutting result as well as discharge of grass
clippings. Residual dirt and grass is easily removed immediately
after mowing.
1. Remove grass deposits with a brush and a cloth.
2. Oil the red cutting mechanism lightly with low viscosity oil
(e.g. sprayed oil).
Danger of injury from the cutting tool !
V Before eliminating faults, wait until the cutting tool
stops, wear suitable work gloves and remove the
safety key.
Possible cause
Screws / components loose.
Foreign bodies on the blade.
Notch in the blade.
Blades are striking each other
too hard.
Safety key not inserted.
Accu not correctly fitted.
Discharging Accu.
Red Error LED is lit
(Electronic or temperature
monitoring system defective).
Red Error LED flashes
(Mower overloaded, e.g.
due to blocked spindle).
Cutting load too high.
Remedy
v Tighten screws or send
to GARDENA Service.
v Remove foreign bodies.
v Remove notches with
grindstone.
v Adjust cutting mechanism.
v Insert safety key.
v Insert Accu until it locks in
place.
v Charge Accu.
v Contact GARDENA Service.
1. Switch mower off.
2. Remove safety key.
3. Remove foreign body.
v Reduce mowing speed
and / or increase cutting
height.
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