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Maintenance and care
7 MAINTENANCE AND CARE
WARNING!
Danger of lacerations
Danger of cutting injuries when reaching
into sharp-edged, moving appliance
parts and into cutting tools.
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Before maintenance, care and
cleaning work, always switch off the
appliance. Remove the recharge-
able battery.
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Always wear protective gloves
during maintenance, care and clean-
ing work.
7.1 Maintenance schedule
The following information relates to normal appli-
cation conditions. Under special conditions, such
as working for a particularly long time or in a very
dirty working area, the specified maintenance in-
tervals must be shortened accordingly.
Parts are only allowed to be renewed by genuine
spare parts.
Interval Components Work to be performed
Before starting work
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Complete appliance Visual inspection for condition
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Controls Functional check
After daily work
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Complete appliance Clean
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Collecting bag Clean and dry when damp
If not functioning properly
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Rotary switch Renew
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Operating mode selector
switch
Renew
If defective
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All appliance parts Renew
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Collecting bag Renew
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Safety sticker Renew
* May only be carried out by your dealer or an au-
thorised service workshop.
8 HELP IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION
CAUTION!
Risk of injury
Sharp-edged and moving appliance
parts can lead to injury.
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Always wear protective gloves
during maintenance, care and clean-
ing work.
Malfunction Cause Remedy
Appliance does not blow or
vacuum.
Blockage in the unit Remove blockage.
Motor does not run.
Rechargeable battery is flat. Charge the rechargeable battery.
Rechargeable battery missing
or rechargeable battery not
seated correctly.
Insert the rechargeable battery correctly.
Rechargeable battery is too
cold or too hot.
Warm up the rechargeable battery
slightly or allow it to cool down.
Rotary switch is defective. Contact an AL-KO service centre.