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CAUSE
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CORRECTION |
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Machine fails to operate
(Electric lawn mower) |
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1.Power turned off
2.Mains socket faulty
3.Extension cable damaged
4.Fuse faulty/blown
5.Mower in long grass
6.Motor protector has activated |
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1.Turn power on
2.Use another socket
3.Inspect cable, replace if damaged
4.Replace fuse
5.Increase height of cut and title mower
6.Allow to cool and increase height of cut |
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Machine functions
Intermittently
(Electric lawn mower) |
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1.Extension cable damaged
2.Machines internal wiring damaged
3.Motor protector has activated |
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1.Inspect cable, replace
if damaged
2.Contact Service Agent
3.Allow to cool and increase height of cut |
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Engine does not start
(Petrol lawn mower) |
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1.Dirty air filter.
2.Out of fuel.
3.Stale fuel.
4.Water in fuel
5.Spark plug wire is disconnected.
6.Bad spark plug
7.Loose blade or broken blade adapter.
8.Control bar in released position
9.Control bar defective. |
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1.Clean/replace air
filter.
2.Fill fuel tank.
3.Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fuel.
4.Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refill tank
with fresh gasoline.
5.Connect wire to plug
6.Replace spark plug.
7.Tighten blade bolt or replace blade adapter.
8.Depress control bar to handle.
9.Replace control bar. |
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Starter rope hard to
pull
(Petrol lawn mower) |
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1.Engine flywheel brake
is on when control bar is released.
2.Bent engine crankshaft.
3.Blade adapter broken.
4.Blade dragging in grass. |
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1.Depress control bar
to upperhandle before pulling starter rope.
2.Contact a qualified service center.
3.Replace blade adapter.
4.Move lawn mower to cut grass or to hard surface.
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1.Cutting height too
low.
2.Lift on blade worn off.
3.Catcher not venting air. |
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1.Raise cutting height.
2.Replace blade.
3.Clean grass catcher. |
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