GB • Printed in England • BA F 016 L69 834 • ROTAK 32/34/34 C • GB • OSW 09/01
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The following table gives checks and actions that you can perform if your machine does not operate cor-
rectly. If these do not identify/remedy the problem, contact your service agent.
Warning: Switch off and remove plug from mains before investigating fault.
We guarantee Bosch appliances in accordance with
statutory/country-specific regulations (proof of pur-
chase by invoice or delivery note).
Damage attributable to normal wear and tear, over-
load or improper handling will be excluded from the
guarantee.
In case of complaint please send the machine, un-
dismantled, to your dealer or the Bosch Service
Centre for lawn and garden products.
The machine minimizes environmen-
tal impact because it runs at a low
noise level.
The machine has been assembled in
an environmentally responsible way.
Recycle raw materials instead of
disposing as waste.
Machine, accessories and packaging
should be sorted for environment-
friendly recycling.
These instructions are printed on re-
cycled paper manufactured without
chlorine.
The plastic components are labelled
for categorized recycling.
When the time comes to dispose of this product,
please consider the environment and take it to a rec-
ognized recycling facility (please contact your local
authority for location information).
Fault Finding
Symptom Possible Cause Remedy
Machine fails to operate Power turned off
Mains socket faulty
Extension cable damaged
Fuse faulty/blown
Mower in long grass
Overload protector has tripped
Turn power on
Use another socket
Inspect cable, replace if damaged
Replace fuse
Increase height of cut and tilt mower
Allow the motor to cool down and
adjust a greater cutting height.
Machine functions
intermittently
Extension cable damaged
Machines internal wiring damaged
Overload protector has tripped
Inspect cable, replace if damaged
Contact Service Agent
Allow the motor to cool down and
adjust a greater cutting height.
Machine leaves ragged
finish
or
motor labours
Height of cut too low
Cutting blade(s) blunt
Underside of machine badly clogged
Blade fitted upside down
Increase height of cut
(see “Height of Cut Adjustment”)
Replace blade(s)
(see “Blade Maintenance”)
Clean machine
(see “After Mowing/Storage”)
Refit blade correctly
(see “Blade Maintenance“)
Cutting blades not rotat-
ing
Cutting blades obstructed
Blade nut/bolt loose
Clear obstruction
Tighten blade nut/bolt
Excessive vibration/noise Blade nut/bolt loose
Cutting blades damaged
Tighten blade nut/bolt
Replace blade.
Guarantee Environmental Protection
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