TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
WARNING
●
To avoid injury from an accidental start, turn the switch OFF and remove the plug from the
power source or remove the battery from the main body before making any adjustments.
●
All electrical or mechanical repairs should be done only by quali
fi
ed service technicians.
Contact metabo HPT Authorized Service Center.
1. Power
tool
Symptom
Possible cause
Remedy
Tool doesn’t run
No remaining battery power
Charge the battery.
Tool suddenly stopped
The battery is overheated.
Let the battery cool down.
Poor suction
Dust bag is full.
Dispose the dust.
Nozzle is plugged.
Remove the obstruction.
Nozzle is cracked or damaged.
Exchange the unit with a new one.
Battery cannot be
installed
Attempting to install a battery other
than that speci
fi
ed for the tool.
Please install BSL36A18.
2. Charger
Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Solution
The charge indicator
lamp rapidly
fl
ickers
purple, and battery
charging doesn’t begin.
The battery is not inserted all the way. Insert the battery
fi
rmly.
There is foreign matter in the battery
terminal or where the battery is
attached.
Remove the foreign matter.
The charge indicator
lamp blinks red, and
battery charging doesn’t
begin.
The battery is not inserted all the way. Insert the battery
fi
rmly.
The battery is overheated.
If left alone, the battery will
automatically begin charging if its
temperature decreases, but this may
reduce battery life. It is recommended
that the battery be cooled in a well-
ventilated location away from direct
sunlight before charging it.
Battery usage time is
short even though the
battery is fully charged.
The battery’s life is depleted.
Replace the battery with a new one.
The battery takes a long
time to charge.
The temperature of the battery,
the charger, or the surrounding
environment is extremely low.
Charge the battery indoors or in
another warmer environment.
The charger’s vents are blocked,
causing its internal components to
overheat.
Avoid blocking the vents.
The cooling fan is not running.
Contact a metabo HPT Authorized
Service Center for repairs.
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