Gtech HT05, Instruction Manual

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE REASON

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

Trimmer fails to operate

1. Battery flat

2. Faulty switch

1. Recharge battery

2. Switch in handle will 

‘click’ if operating correctly

Cutting blade will not cut 1. Blade worn

2. Blade damaged

1. Replace blade

2. Replace blade

Blade will not move

1. Blade not cleaned after use 

and become seized during stor-

age

2. Blade teeth jammed or dam

-

aged

1. Clean and lubricate 

blade

2. Replace blade

Cutting time low

1. Battery flat

2. Blade needs cleaning

3. Blade need lubrication

4. Blade damaged or worn

5. Overloading motor

1. Fully discharge and 

recharge battery

2. Clean blade

3. Lubricate blade

4. Replace blade

5. Use lighter cutting 

action and cut in several 

stages.

Trimmer stops when 

cutting

1. Overloaded motor

2. Blade jammed

3. Battery flat

1.Wait for cut-out to reset, 

then use lighter cutting 

action.

2. Check blade and re-

move any debris.

3. Charge battery

No light on the charger

1. Charger not fully pushed into 

mains socket.

2. Mains socket not switched on

3. Defective mains socket, 

cable, or charger

1. Push the charger fully 

into mains socket

2. Switch on mains socket

3. Consult a qualified elec

-

trician to check the socket. 

Contact customer service 

centre or dealer.

Should you experience any problems please do not return the product to 

the shop. 

For any help, technical assistance, or spare parts please contact the Gtech 

helpline.

tel : 0870 794 4001

email : support@greytechnology.co.uk  

Gtech helpline : 0870 7944001   email : support@greytechnology.co.uk