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17 Troubleshooting
17.1 Remedying Faults in the Blower or Battery
Fault
LEDs on Battery
The blower does not
1 LED flashing
start when switched
green.
on.
1 LED lights up
red.
3 LEDs
flashing red.
3 LEDs light
up red.
4 LEDs
flashing red.
The blower switches
3 LEDs light
off while in operation.
up red.
The blower operating
time is too short.
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Cause
State of charge of the
battery is too low.
The battery is too warm or
too cold.
There is a fault in the
blower.
The blower is too warm.
There is a fault in the
battery.
There is a break in the
electrical connection
between the blower and
the battery.
The blower or the battery is
damp.
The blower is too warm.
There is an electrical fault. ► Remove battery and reinsert it.
The battery is not fully
charged.
The battery life has been
exceeded.
Remedy
► Charge battery as described in the Instruction
Manual for chargers STIHL AL 101, 300, 500.
► Remove the battery.
► Allow battery to cool down or warm up.
► Remove the battery.
► Clean electrical contacts in the battery
compartment.
► Insert battery.
► Switch on blower.
► If 3 LEDs still flash red: Do not use the blower.
Consult a STIHL servicing dealer.
► Remove the battery.
► Allow the blower to cool down.
► Remove battery and reinsert it.
► Switch on blower.
► If 4 LEDs still flash red: Do not use the battery.
Consult a STIHL servicing dealer.
► Remove the battery.
► Clean electrical contacts in the battery
compartment.
► Insert battery.
► Allow blower or battery to dry.
► Remove the battery.
► Allow the blower to cool down.
► Switch on blower.
► Fully charge battery as described in the Instruction
Manual for chargers STIHL AL 101, 300, 500.
► Replace battery.
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