Trouble shooting – Florabest FAHE 18 A1 User Manual
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Trouble shooting
Problem
Possible cause
Fault correction
Appliance won‘t
start
Battery ( 11) discharged
Recharge battery (see „Charging“)
Battery ( 11) not inserted
Insert battery (see „Operation“)
Safety lock ( 12) not pressed
properly
Turn on (see "Operation")
On/Off switch ( 13) defective Send in to Service Centre for repair
Inferior cutting
performance
Incorrectly mounted saw chain
(
1)
Mount saw chain correctly (see “As-
sembling instructions”)
Saw chain (
1) blunt
Sharpen cutting teeth or place on
new chain
Chain tension insufficient
Check chain tension
Saw runs with
difficulty, chain
(1
) comes off
Chain tension insufficient
Check chain tension
Chain (
1)
becomes hot,
smoke devel-
opment during
sawing, discolor-
ation of the rail
Too little chain oil
Check oil level and, where appro-
priate, refill with chain oil,
check oil automatic system and,
where appropriate, clean oil outlet
channel (
27) or have repaired
by customer service
Check fine-tuning for lubrication
system (oil regulation button).
Telescopic arm
cannot be locked
Allen screw (
17b) loose on
the quick release (
17)
Tighten Allen screw
No charging
process possible
Battery (
11) is too hot (red
flashing light on battery)
Allow battery to cool down
Battery (
11) not inserted
correctly in the battery charger
Insert battery correctly (see "Charg-
ing process")
Power plug of the battery
charger (
22) not inserted
correctly
Insert power plug into the socket
correctly
Battery contacts contaminated
Clean contacts
Defective battery (
11)
Replace battery (see "Spare parts/
Accessories")