WARNING: If the unit becomes clogged, stop the unit and unplug the
extension cord. Wait until the impeller has completely stopped turning,
then remove the vacuum tubes. Carefully reach into the vacuum opening
and clear out the clogged debris.
This will reduce possible personal injury from the impeller.
Removing an object from the
air intake:
1. Remove the vacuum tubes.
2. Carefully reach into the vacuum opening and clear out the air
intake area. Clear all debris from impeller.
3. Inspect the impeller for cracks. If cracked or damaged,
do not use the unit. Have parts replaced by your authorized
service dealer. Do not attempt to replace them yourself.
7. Troubleshooting
WARNING: Always stop unit and unplug the extension cord before
performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies
that require unit to be operating.
The motor must be stopped and the impeller blades no longer turning to
avoid serious injury from the rotating blades.
Problem Possible cause Remedy
Unit fails to operate. 1. Switch in the OFF (0) position. 1. Slide switch to
ON (I) position.
2. Extension cord disconnected. 2. Reconnect extension cord.
3. Circuit breaker tripped,
or fuse blown.
3. Reset circuit breaker or
fuse.
4. Blower tube, elbow tube,
and/or vacuum tube not
installed correctly.
4.Check tube installation.
5. Collection bag is full. 5. Empty collection bag.
6. Mechanical failure. 6. Contact your authorized
service dealer.
Unit vibrates abnormally. 1. Mechanical failure. 1. Contact your authorized
service dealer.
Impeller will not
turn freely.
1. Debris in air intake area. 1. Clean unit. Remove any
debris.
2. Mechanical failure. 2. Contact your authorized
service dealer.
For any other malfunctions, please contact the GARDENA
service department. Repairs must be carried out by GARDENA
service departments or specialist dealers authorised by
GARDENA.
8. Technical data
Motor – power consumption 3000 W max.
Mains voltage 220 – 240 V
Frequency 50 Hz
Vacuum flow 170 l/s
Mulch ratio
16:1
Blow speed Max. 310 km/h
Weight blower/vacuum Max. 4,5 kg
Capacity of debris bag 45 l
Sound pressure level 82,6 dB(A), KpA: 3,0 dB(A)
Sound power level L
WA
2)
Measured 99 dB(A) / guaranteed 102 dB(A)
Hand/arm vibration a
vhw
1)
3,92 ms
2
, K: 1,5 ms
2
9. Service / warranty
Warranty: GARDENA guarantees this product for 2 years (from date of
purchase). This guarantee covers all serious defects of the unit
that can be proved to be material or manufacturing faults.
Under warranty we will either replace the unit or repair it free of
charge if the following conditions apply:
• The unit must have been handled properly and in keeping with
the requirements of the operating instructions.
• Neither the purchaser or a non-authorised third party have
attempted to repair the unit.
The blower tube and vacuum tubes are wearing parts and are not
covered by the guarantee.
This manufacturer’s guarantee does not affect the user’s existing
warranty claims against the dealer / seller.
If you have any problems with this product, please contact
our Service or return the defective unit together with a short
description of the problem – in case of guarantee, with a copy
of the receipt – postage paid to one of the GARDENA Service
Centres listed on the back of this leaflet.
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