2
Safety Rules ................. 2-4
Battery Disposal .............. 5
Assembly ...................... 5-6
Storage .......................... 14
Troubleshooting ............. 15
Warranty ........................ 16
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Pre-Operation .................. 7
Operation.................... 8-11
Maintenance ............. 12-13
MOWER SAFETY GUIDELINES
• The information this manual contains
will alert you to potential hazards and
prevent possible problems.
• It may not be practical or possible to warn
about all the hazards associated with op-
erating or maintaining your lawn mower
in this manual and we would advise you
to use your own good judgment.
SAFETY RULES
• Familiarize yourself with your lawn
mower, know all the lawn mower con-
trols and how to operate them.
USER SAFETY
The symbols below may appear in this
manual and on your mower. Learn and
understand their meaning.
CAUTION
or
WARNING
DANGER:
Cut hazard -
keep hands
and feet away.
To reduce risk of
electric shock, do not
expose to water or
operate on wet ground.
DANGER: Beware of
sharp blade - keep
hands and feet away.
Do not mow when
children or others
are present - keep
bystanders away.
Beware of thrown
objects from mower
deck. Remove
objects that could be
thrown by the blade.
Read the
operator's
manual.
Mow across slopes, not up and down.
Do not mow any slope that has
an angle of greater than 15°
WARNING:
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
When using electric gardening appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed to reduce risk of fi re, electric shock, and personal injury,
including the following.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
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Does not start
1. Start button not depressed. 1. Press start button and hold
down operator presence
control bar to handle.
2. Battery not properly seated. 2. Reinstall battery.
3. Weak Battery. 3. Remove battery and charge.
4. Loose blade or broken 4. Tighten blade nut or
blade adapter. replace blade adapter.
5. Operator presence control 5. Press start button and hold
bar in released position. down operator presence
control bar to handle.
6. Operator presence control 6. Replace operator presence
bar defective. control bar.
Loss of power
1. Lawn mower housing or 1. Raise cutting height.
cutting blade dragging
in heavy grass.
2. Cutting too much grass. 2. Raise cutting height.
3. Buildup of grass, leaves, 3. Clean underside of mower
and trash under mower. housing.
4. Walking speed too fast. 4. Cut at slower walking speed.
Poor cut –
1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 1. Replace blade.
uneven
Tighten blade nut.
2. Buildup of grass, leaves 2. Clean underside of
and trash under mower. mower housing.
3. Weak Battery. 3. Remove battery and charge.
Excessive
1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 1. Replace blade.
vibration
Tighten blade nut.
Motor runs
1. Weak Battery. 1. Remove battery and charge.
only briefl y
Grass catcher
1. Cutting height too low. 1. Raise cutting height.
not fi lling
2. Lift on blade worn off. 2. Replace blade.
3. Catcher not venting air. 3. Clean grass catcher.
Hard to push
1. Grass is too high or wheel 1. Raise cutting height.
height is too low.
2. Lawn mower housing or 2. Raise lawn mower housing
cutting blade dragging one (1) setting higher.
in heavy grass.
3. Grass catcher too full. 3. Empty grass catcher.
4. Handle height position not 4. Adjust handle height to suit.
right for you.
Loss of drive
1. Belt wear. 1. Check/replace drive belt.
or slowing of
2. Belt off of pulley. 2. Check/reinstall drive belt.
drive speed
3. Drive cable worn or broken. 3. Replace drive cable.
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
TROUBLESHOOTING
