Instruction Manual / Small animal clipper
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7 Troubleshooting
• The here described tasks for troubleshooting can be done mostly by the operator.
• Some tasks only may be done by especially trained personal or by an authorised
service centre. These tasks are marked with (S).
MALFUNCTION
CAUSE
RECTIFICATION
Top blade does not
move
Clipperhead is not well engaged
Engage the clipperhead correctly
when the motor is running
Drive carrier is defective
Replace drive carrier (S)
Clipper cuts badly or
not at all
Clipper blade is blunt
Have top and bottom blades
resharpenend by service
centre (S)
Clipper blades have not been
correctly ground
Clipper blades are not oiled
Oil clipper blades every 15
minutes
The animal‘s hair is wet
Only clip dry hair
Hairs jammed between top and
bottom blades
Take off clipperhead, push the
top blade half away from the
clipperhead, take away hairs
between top and bottom blade.
Clipperhead has too little clipping
pressure
Have clipperhead inspected (S)
Motor is not running
Battery flat
Charge battery
Contacts dirty
Switch clipper off and clean the
contacts
Faulty battery
Replace battery (S)
Smell of burning from the motor
housing. Motor burned out.
Have motor and / or electronics
replaced (S)
Motor and / or electronics faulty
Have motor and / or electronics
replaced (S)
Clipperhead blocked
Clean and oil clipperhead
Motor runs very
slowly
Clipper blades were not oiled
sufficiently
Oil clipper blades
Running time of a fully
charged battery is too
short and / or blades
are getting hot
Clipper blades were not oiled
sufficiently
Oil clipper blades
Flat, not fully charged or faulty battery
is being used
Only use intact, fully charged
original batteries
The control light of
the charging station
in not on
Charging station is not connected to
the power supply
Connect the charging station to
the power supply
Charging station is faulty
Have charging station inspected (S)
When battery is
unloaded the light
does not change from
green to red
Contacts dirty
Clean contacts
Faulty battery
Replace battery (S)
Contacts of the charging station are
deformed
Have the charging station
repaired (S)
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