Never cut too close to the trunk to ensure healthy regrowth.
If you remove an entire stem, cut back to the point where it
branched.
Troubleshooting
The following table provides common troubleshooting information. The battery-charge indicator provides additional informa-
tion that can be used to identify a malfunction or problem.
Problem
Possible Cause
LED's are flashing
Branch is too hard to cut
Battery or machine is overheated
Other faults
Cutting head is not working
Internal drive linkage is not fully engaged
or will not close
Cutting head/extension pole is incorrectly
mounted
Debris built up
Machine stops while cutting Branch is too hard to cut
Battery charge is too low
Machine is overheated
Blunt or hard blades
Internal drive linkage damaged
Reduced cutting perform-
Blunt or damaged blades
ance
Battery defective
Loose blade bolt
Machine is defective
The extension pole or the
Incorrect alignment of the parts
cutting head cannot be
mounted.
Blades are not fully opening
Failure of the connection
The extension pole or the
Internal linkage not disengaged
cutting head cannot be re-
moved
Excessive heat from the
Excessive usage
motor
Clogged ventilation slots
Lubrication required
Excessive noise/vibration
Machine is defective
360° trigger cannot be
Defective 360° trigger
turned or pushed/pulled
Machine works intermit-
Battery not fully connected
tently
Machine is defective
Bosch Power Tools
Cut branches one by one.
Remove thin or weak growth.
Always remove dead, damaged and diseased branches.
Corrective Measure
Try cutting in a thinner area of the branch
Allow battery and machine to cool down
Contact Service Agent.
Manually push the blades together
Mount the cutting head/extension pole cor-
rectly (see "Mounting/Dismounting the cutting
head (see figures B − C)", page 16) and (see
"Mounting/Dismounting the extension pole
(see figures D − E)", page 16)
Remove debris from blade
Try cutting in a thinner area of the branch
Recharge battery
Allow machine to cool down
Replace blades/cutting head
Contact Service Agent
Replace blades/cutting head
Replace battery
Contact Service Agent
Contact Service Agent
Mount the cutting head/extension pole cor-
rectly (see "Mounting/Dismounting the cutting
head (see figures B − C)", page 16) and (see
"Mounting/Dismounting the extension pole
(see figures D − E)", page 16)
Refit and perform cutting cycle
Contact Service Agent
Ensure the Twist lock (4) is pulled up during re-
moval
Allow machine to cool down
Remove the dirt
Apply recommended lubricant spray
Contact Service Agent
Contact Service Agent
Remove the battery and reinsert it
Contact Service Agent
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