Fault Finding
The following table gives checks and actions that you can perform if your machine does not operate correctly. If these do not identify/remedy the problem contact your Qualcast approved service agent.
Warning - switch off, remove plug from mains before investigating fault.
Symptom | Possible Cause | Remedy |
Machine fails to operate | Power turned off | Turn power on |
| Mains socket faulty | Use another socket |
| Extension cable damaged | Inspect cable, replace if damaged |
| Fuse faulty/blown | Replace Fuse |
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Machine functions | Extension cable damaged | Inspect cable, replace if damaged |
intermittently | Machines internal wiring damaged | Contact your service agent |
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Machine leaves | Height of cut too low | Increase height of cut |
ragged finish |
| (see Height of Cut Adjustment) |
| Cutting blade blunt | Replace blade |
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| (see Blade Maintenance) |
| Underside of machine | Clean machine (see After |
| badly clogged | Mowing/Storage) |
| Blade fitted upside down | Refit blade correctly |
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| (see Blade Maintenance) |
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Cutting blade not | Cutting blade obstructed | Clear obstruction |
rotating | Blade nut/bolt loose | Tighten blade nut/bolt |
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Excessive | Blade nut/bolt loose | Tighten blade nut/bolt |
vibration/noise | Cutting blade damaged | Replace blade |
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Declaration of Conformity
Measured values determined according to 2000/ 14/EC (sound pressure level at a height of 1.60 m, 1 m distance away) and EN 28 662.
Typically the
2000/14/EC: The guaranteed sound power level L Wa is lower than 84 dB (A). Conformity assessment procedure according to Annex VIII
Notified body: .SRL Sudbury, England
The typical hand/arm vibration is below 2.5 m/s²
We declare under our sole responsibility, that this product is in conformity with the following standards or standardization documents: EN60335,EN 836 according to the provisions of the directives 89/336/EEC, 98/37/EC, 2000/14/EC.
Signed at Stowmarket Date: 2001