Operation Manual

English Operating manual – Lawn mower with electric motor
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Transporting the
appliance
!
Danger
Before transporting the unit on or in
a vehicle: Sw
itch off motor and
remove connection cable.
Leave motor to cool down
(approx. 30 minutes).
For transport on or in a vehicle,
secure
the ap
pliance adequately
against slipping.
Before lifting or ca
rryi
ng the unit,
pull out the mains plug. Before
moving the unit over surfaces, such
as footpaths or driveways, stop the
motor.
Caution
Do not wedge or kink the cable
which
runs between the motor and
switch/plug combination.
Figure 6
 The steering handle can be
folded down to facilitate storage.
Servicing/cleaning
!
Danger
To protect against injury before all
work on the appliance
– switch OFF the engine,
– wait until all rotating parts have
come
to a standstill,
– pull out the mains plug,
– leave motor to cool down (approx.
3
0 minutes).
Servicing
!
Danger
To protect against injury from the
cutters, have
a specialist garage
perform all work such as replacing
or regrinding the cutters (special
tools required).
Before each operation
 Check connection cable.
 Check that threaded connections
are tight.
 Check safety devices.
 Check unit – see section “Before
working with the unit”.
Check the point of contact of the
clut
ch:
(only in the case of lawn mowers
with ge
ar drives)
– The lawn mower should not drive
forwards when the engine is run-
ning and when the gear drive is not
engaged.
– The lawn mower should drive
fo
rward
s when the engine is
running and the gear drive is
engaged.
 If necessary, adjust the point of
connection using the knurling
tool/adjusting nut on the gear
drive lever or Bowden cable.
Once a season
 Lubricate the joints and torsion
spring on the discharge flap.
 At the end of the season the
appliance must be checked and
serviced at a specialist garage.
Cleaning
Caution
– Do not splash the unit with water,
otherwise electric components
may be damaged.
– Clean the appliance after every
use.
Failure to clean the appliance
can damage the materials and
cause malfunctions.
Cleaning the grass sack
The easiest time to clean the grass
catcher is immediately after
mowing.
 Detach and empty the grass
sack.
 The grass sack can be cleaned
by means of a powerful jet of
water from a garden hose.
 Allow the grass sack to dry out
thoroughly before using it again.
Cleaning lawnmower
!
Danger
Work on the cutters can cause injury.
Wear safety gloves for your
protection.
Whenever possible, always clean
the appliance directly after mowing.
 Tilt the unit to the side,
 clean the cutter chamber and the
ejector cover with brush, hand
broom, or cloth,
 set the appliance down on its
wheels, and remove all visible
grass residue and other soiling.
Laying up the vehicle
Caution
Damage to mower materials
Keep the vehicle only in clean and
dry rooms
when the engine is cold.
During prolonged storage, e.g. in
winter, ensure that the unit is
protected against rust.
At the end of the sea
son or when
the vehicle will not be used for
longer than a month,
 Clean the appliance and the
grass sack.
 To protect metal parts from rust,
wipe them all down with an oiled
cloth (resin-free oil) or apply an
oil spray.
Warranty
The warranty rules issued by our
company or the importer apply to
every country. As part of the
warranty, we remedy malfunctions
on your appliance free of charge
provided that this malfunction is
caused by a material or
manufacturing defect. In the event of
a
wa
rranty claim, please turn to your
dealer or the nearest branch office.