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Outside working area

Outside working area — Interference or incorrect routing

husqvarna · Automower 230 ACX/220 AC

What does Outside working area mean?

The mower is reporting it is outside the designated working area. This can be due to external interference or incorrect boundary wire placement.

Common Causes

  • Interference from metallic objects nearby (fences, rebar).
  • Buried metallic cables in the vicinity.
  • The boundary wire is routed incorrectly around an island feature.
  • The working area slopes too much.
  • The boundary wire is too close to the edge of the working area.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Try moving the boundary wire further away from potential sources of interference.

  2. 2

    Ensure the boundary wire is routed correctly around any islands.

  3. 3

    Verify the boundary wire is installed at the correct distance from the edges of the lawn.

  4. 4

    Check the installation instructions for proper boundary wire routing on slopes.

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