17 Troubleshooting
Fault
The product cannot be started.
Product works with interruptions. Internal loose contact.
Poor cutting performance.
Product runs with difficulty/saw
chain jumps off.
Chain gets hot, smoke develop-
ment during sawing, discoloura-
tion of the rail.
Cutter bar becomes hot.
Heavy vibration, loud noises
Poor cutting results.
Unusual vibration
18 Warranty conditions -
Scheppach 20V IXES series
Revision date 25/04/2024
Dear customer,
our products are subject to strict quality checks. However,
if a product does not function perfectly, we deeply regret
this and ask that you contact our customer service at the
address specified below. We will also be glad to assist
you by telephone via the service number. The following
information is intended to help you to process and settle
your claim without any problems.
For the assertion of warranty claims, the following ap-
plies:
1. The warranty conditions govern our additional man-
ufacturer warranty services for purchasers (private
end consumers) of new products.
Possible cause
The battery power is too weak.
The battery is not properly inserted.
On/off switch is defective.
The engine is defective.
On/off switch defective
Saw chain fitted incorrectly.
Saw chain is blunt.
Chain tension insufficient.
Cutter bar blunt.
Too much friction due to lack of lubri-
cation.
Dirty cutter bar.
Poor cutting technique.
Chain tension insufficient.
Too little saw chain oil.
Cutter bar blunt.
Cutter bar has nicks.
Too much friction due to lack of lubri-
cation.
Cutting device is dirty.
Motor defective.
Thread coil does not have enough
cutting thread.
Cutting device is dirty.
The battery power is too weak.
Guide rail is loose.
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Remedy
Charge the battery.
Push the battery into the battery mount. The
battery clicks into place audibly.
Please contact our service department.
Please contact our service department.
Fit the saw chain correctly.
Have the saw chain sharpened by a profession-
al or replace the saw chain.
Check the saw chain. Tension the saw chain if
necessary.
Check cutter bar, sharpen or contact our service
department.
Oil the cutter bar.
Clean the cutter bar.
Observe the working instructions.
Check the saw chain. Tension the saw chain if
necessary.
Check the automatic oil system. Fill up with saw
chain oil if necessary.
Check cutter bar, sharpen or contact our service
department.
Oil the cutter bar.
Clean the cutting device.
Please contact our service department.
Extend the cutting thread / replace the thread
coil.
Clean the cutting device.
Charge the battery.
Check that the guide rail is tightly fitted.
The statutory warranty claims are not affected by this
warranty. This is the responsibility of the dealer who
you purchased the product from.
2. The manufacturer's warranty only covers defects in
a new product purchased by you that are due to a ma-
terial or manufacturing defect. If material or manufac-
turing defects occur during the warranty period, the
manufacturer as guarantor shall provide one of the fol-
lowing services of its choice under this warranty:
– Free repair of the goods
– Free replacement of the goods with an item of
equal value (if necessary also replacement with a
successor model if the original goods are no lon-
ger available).
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