Use and Care Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution

Slow running, noisy or hot

blades.

• Dry, corrodedblades. • Lubricateblades.

• Blades or blade supportbent. • Straighten blade or bladesupport.

• Bent or damaged teeth. • Straightenteeth.

• Loose bladebolts. • Tighten bladebolts.

Unit will notstart. • Lock off not fully operated. • Check that lock off is fully forward prior to

moving maintrigger.

• Cord not plugged in. • Plug cord into a workingoutlet.

• Circuit fuse is blown. • Replace circuit fuse. (If the product

repeatedly causes the circuit fuse to blow,

discontinue use immediately and have it

serviced at a BLACK+DECKER service center

or authorized servicer.)

• Circuit breaker is tripped. • Reset circuit breaker. (If the product

repeatedly causes the circuit breaker to trip,

discontinue use immediately and have it

serviced at a BLACK+DECKER service center

or authorized servicer.)

• Cord or switch isdamaged. • Have cord or switch replaced at

BLACK+DECKER Service Center or

AuthorizedServicer.

For assistance with your product, visit our website www.blackanddecker.com for the location of the service center nearest

you or call the BLACK+DECKER help line at 1-800-544-6986.