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KNOW YOUR CORDLESS REEL LAWN 

MOWER

Read the owner’s manual and safety instructions 

carefully before operating the reel mower. 

Compare the illustration below to the reel mower 

in order to become familiar with the location of 

the various controls and adjustments. Save this 

manual for future reference.

1.  Soft grip

2.  Upper handle frame

3.  Strap hook

4.  Middle handle bars (2)

5.  Locking strap

6.  Grass collection bag handle

7.  Lower handle frame

8.  Ejector flap

9.  Safety key

10. Grass collection bag support rod

11. Grass collection bag

12. Wheel (2)

13. Roller bar

14. Cutting bar

15. Steel cutting blades

16. Height adjustment knobs (2)

17. Lower handle knobs (2)

18. Battery compartment cover

19. Battery compartment

20. Lower handle knob + bolt (2 sets)

21. Cable clip (2)

22. Upper handle knob + bolt (2 sets)

23. Switch box

24. Safety lock button

25. On/Off switch bail

26. Hex key wrench

27. 20V lithium-ion battery pack

28. 20V charger

TECHNICAL DATA

Motor ........................................................ 360 W

Battery Voltage Max* ............................ 20V D.C.

Battery Capacity ....................................... 2.0 Ah

Battery Runtime Max .............................. 20 mins

cuts up to 4,910 sq. ft of grass

Charger Input .............................. 100-240V AC, 

50-60HZ

Charger Output .............................. 21V DC,1.5A

Charge Time Max ............................ 1 hr 30 mins

No Load Speed .................................... 1000 rpm

Rotor ............................................. 5 steel blades

Cutting Width .................................15 in. (38 cm)

4-Position Cutting Heights .................................... 

0.6 in. | 1.0 in. | 1.5 in. | 2.0 in.

(15 mm | 28 mm | 39 mm | 50 mm)

Grass Collection ........................... 11.9 gal (45 L)

Bag Capacity

Net Weight .............................. 29.5 lbs (13.4 kg)

*Initial no-load voltage, when fully charged, peaks 

at 20 volts; nominal voltage under typical load is 18 

volts.

Unpacking

Carton Contents

•  Cordless reel mower body connected with 

upper handle frame

•  Middle handle bars (2)

•  Lower handle frame

•  Grass collection bag

•  Grass collection bag support rod

•  Handle knob + bolt (4 sets)

•  Lower handle knob (2)

•  Cable clip (2)

•  Safety key

•  Hex key wrench

•  20V lithium-ion battery

•  20V lithium-ion battery charger

•  Manual and registration card

1.  Carefully remove the reel mower and 

check to see that all of the above items are 

supplied.

2.  Inspect the product carefully to make sure 

no breakage or damage occurred during 

shipping. If you find damaged or missing 

parts, DO NOT return the unit to the store. 

Please call the Yard Force Support Center 

toll-free at (866) 902-9690.

NOTE:

 Do not discard the shipping carton 

and packaging material until you are ready 

to use your new cordless reel mower. The 

packaging is made of recyclable materials. 

Properly dispose of these materials in 

accordance with local regulations.

IMPORTANT!

 The equipment and packaging 

material are not toys. Do not let children play with 

plastic bags, foils, or small parts. These items 

can be swallowed and pose a suffocation risk!

BATTERY PACK OPERATION

To prepare battery.

CAUTION: 

1. Improper use of battery pack and 

charger can result in electric shock and 

fire.

2. Keep battery charger and pack dry. 

Avoid exposing battery pack and charger 

to rain or wet conditions.

3. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do 

not allow water to flow into AC plug.

4. Do not short circuit. Never place any 

object into the battery pack terminals.

NOTE:

Your battery must be charged before you 

can start your reel mower.

Charging Battery Pack(Fig. 1)

NOTICE:

•  The battery pack is supplied partially 

charged. To ensure the best performance, 

charge the battery completely before first 

use.

•  Make sure the main voltage is the same as 

rating label which is located on the charger.

•  Remove the battery pack from the charger 

after it has been fully charged.

1.  Connect the charger to a power supply. The 

red LED light on the charger will illuminate.

2.  To insert the battery pack into the charger, 

align the grooves on the battery pack with the 

raised ribs in the opening of the charger.

3.  Once the battery pack is correctly located 

in the charger, the green LED light of the 

charger will flash continuously during normal 

charging.

4.  When charging is complete, the green LED 

lights of the charger will illuminate.

This 20V Li-Ion battery pack is equipped with 

a power indicator which is used to show the 

battery pack’s remaining charge. Press the 

power indicator button to check battery charge 

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Summary of Contents for YF20VRX-RM

Page 1: ...e of our service partners in the US For immediate help with assembly or for additional product information email support MerotecUSA com or call 866 902 9690 M F 8 30am 5 00pm ET More information can be found on www YardForceUSA com SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR REFERENCE You will need this manual for safety instructions operating procedures and Warranty The original sales receipt is required for warranty s...

Page 2: ...or any applications other than those for which it was intended 5 Do not force the reel mower It will perform better with less likelihood of personal or mechanical injury if it is used at the rate for which it was designed 6 Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times 7 Stay alert Always stay alert and watch what you are doing Use common sense Do not operate the reel mower when yo...

Page 3: ...arting and operating the reel mower Slope Operation Slopes are major factors related to slip and fall accidents which can result in severe injury Operation on all slopes requires extra caution If you feel uneasy on a slope do not mow it Mow across the face of slopes never mow slopes following an up and down traverse Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on a slope Watch for holes ruts b...

Page 4: ...n the positive and negative contacts on the battery pack Do not place a battery pack near anything that may cause a short circuit such as paper clips coins keys screws nails and other metallic objects A short circuited battery pack poses a risk of fire and severe personal injury Store your battery pack and charger in a cool dry place Do not store the battery pack or charger where temperatures may ...

Page 5: ...n dry locations with an ambient temperature of 41ºF 105 F 5 C 40 5 C Store your lithium ion battery pack in a cool dry place at a temperature of 77 F 25 C Protect the battery pack charger and cordless tool from humidity and direct sunlight Only place fully charged battery in storage charged to at least 40 8 Prevent the lithium ion battery pack from freezing Battery pack that was stored below 32 F ...

Page 6: ...lly to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping If you find damaged or missing parts DO NOT return the unit to the store Please call the Yard Force Support Center toll free at 866 902 9690 NOTE Do not discard the shipping carton and packaging material until you are ready to use your new cordless reel mower The packaging is made of recyclable materials Properly dispose of these mate...

Page 7: ... provided Fig 3 Fig 3 Lower handle frame Socket Lower handle knob 2 Fit the middle handle bars on both sides of the lower handle frame aligning the holes Secure with two sets of handle knobs and bolts Fig 4 NOTE Each middle handle bar has 2 holes on the top and the bottom Adjust the handle assembly to the optimal position by aligning with the hole at the desired height Fig 4 Middle handle bars Han...

Page 8: ...B located on the sides of the frame Fig 13 Fig 13 Highest cutting position Position A Position B Lowest cutting position 4 Other cutting heights are achieved by moving the adjustment knobs to the settings between the highest and lowest positions Refer to the mark beside the height adjustment knobs when adjusting the cutting height Fig 14 4 Position Height Adjustment 1 Low 0 6 in 15 mm 2 Medium 1 0...

Page 9: ...ean the reel mower with running water particularly with high pressure water Check all nuts bolts and screws for proper tightness before each use Frequently inspect the grass collection bag for signs of wear and replace immediately with a genuine Yard Force part if damage is found Replace excessively worn or damaged parts immediately Lubrication All of the bearings in this product are lubricated wi...

Page 10: ...or maintenance please call the Yard Force Support Center toll free at 866 902 9690 for assistance Service Support If your Yard Force cordless reel mower requires service or maintenance please call the the Yard Force Support Center toll free at 866 902 9690 for assistance TROUBLESHOOTING Remove the battery and the safety key before carrying out maintenance on the machine or when checking that its p...

Page 11: ...d tear and are excluded from the warranty Service and Warranty Claims Process Contact the Yard Force Support Center toll free at 866 902 9690 Monday Friday between 8 30 AM and 5 00 PM Eastern Time for service and warranty support Yard Force Service Support agents can help you troubleshoot problems over the phone to get you back up and running as quickly as possible In the situation where service o...

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