Gardena ES 500 - Manual (Page 8)

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Problem Possible Cause Remedy
Whistling sound Cogged belt slipping.
v Contact
GARDENA Service.
Motor will not start Faulty cable.
v Check cable.
The conductor cross-section of
v Contact your electrician.
the extension cable is possibly
too low.
Motor cuts out because Blocked by foreign bodies. 1. Switch off the motor, re-
blocking protection has move the mains plug from
been activated the socket and wait until
the Scarifier has stopped
rotating.
2. Remove foreign bodies.
3. After approx. 1 minute
switch on the Scarifier.
Aerating depth too large (aerator 1. Leave motor to cool down.
cylinder has been adjusted for
2. Set adjustment for wear
wear without wear to the knives). correctly.
The grass is too tall.
v Mow the lawn before
aerating (see 3. Function
“Correct Aerating” ).
Aerating results are not Wear to the spring tines.
v Adjust aerator cylinder
satisfactory (see Maintenance).
Cog belt faulty.
v Contact
GARDENA Service.
Lawn has grown too tall.
v Mow the lawn before using
the Aerator.
If you have any problem with your Electric Aerator, please contact our Customer Service.
8. Storing Your Electric Aerator
To save space the Lawn Scarifier can be folded up by
releasing the wing nuts.
Take care during this process that the cable does not
become trapped.
v Store the Aerator in a dry, closed room to which children
cannot gain access.
1. Switch off motor, unplug from the mains and wait until the
aerator cylinder stops.
2. Move the wear compensation to the transport position and
raise the aerator when transporting it over sensitive surfaces,
e.g. tiles.
The device must not be added to the normal household waste,
it must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
Storage :
Transport :
Disposal :
(in accordance with
RL 2002 / 96 / EC)