Snow Joe iON16LM-RM 40-Volt Cordless 16-Inch Lawn Mower w/ Brushless Motor - Manual (Page 16)

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Troubleshooting
IMPORTANT! For protection, the motor is equipped with a thermal switch that cuts out when the motor is overloaded and
switches on again automatically after a short cooling period.
Motor does not start
Motor performance
drops
Unclean cuts
a) Capacitor defective
b) Battery pack empty
c) Cable defective
d) Switch/plug block defective
e) Motor terminals or capacitor
disconnected
f) Mower standing in high grass
g) Mower housing is clogged
h) Safety key is not inserted
i) Battery is not correctly inserted
a) Contact an authorized service center
b) Charge battery pack
c) Check the cable
d) Contact an authorized service center
e) Contact an authorized service center
f) Start motor on shorter grass or
previously mowed area; change
cutting height if necessary
g) Clean housing so that the blade can
run freely
h) Insert safety key (Fig. 13)
i) Remove the battery and reinsert
a) Grass too tall or damp
b) Mower housing is clogged
c) Blades badly worn
d) Battery performance decreasing a) Correct the cutting height
b) Clean housing
c) Replace blades
d) Check the battery performance and
charge the battery if necessary
a) Blades worn
b) Wrong cutting height a) Replace or resharpen the blade; contact
an authorized service center
b) Correct the cutting height
Fault Possible Cause Remedy