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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
The chipper fails to
start.
No power supply.
Check the socket, fuse, cable, wire and
plug and have any repairs carried out by
a qualied person.
Overload protection tripped.
Wait until the motor has cooled down. Press
the motor reset button, and then restart the
chipper.
Lid of chipper housing is not
secured properly.
Tighten the hopper locking knob to secure
the chipper housing.
Garden waste is not
drawn in.
Chipping material is too soft.
Use the push paddle or add dry twigs/
branches.
Chipping material is in
discharge duct.
Remove chipping material from
discharge duct.
The chipper does not
chip properly.
Blades are blunt.
Check the blades. Turn, or replace
blades as necessary. Refer to
REVERSING & REPLACING THE
BLADE section on page 20.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Suspected malfunctions are often due to causes that the user can x themselves.
Therefore, check the product using this section. In most cases the problem can be solved quickly.
WARNING
Only perform the steps described within these instructions!
All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed by an authorized service center
or a similarly qualied specialist if you cannot solve the problem yourself!
Gloves and appropriate protective clothing must be worn when performing these instructions. Always
turn o the machine, disconnect it from the power supply, and let the product cool down before making
any adjustment.