Qualcast MEH29, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...information that will help you get the best from your mower ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely If you need help or have damaged or missing parts call the Customer Helpline on 08456 400 800...

Page 2: ...sembly 10 Extension Lead 11 Operating Instructions Tips 12 Setting the Cutting Heights 12 ON OFF Operation 14 Operation 15 Emptying the grassbox 15 Mowing Advice 16 Maintenance 17 Cleaning Maintenance...

Page 3: ...ing Pay attention that bystanders are not injured by objects thrown out from the machine Keep bystanders away Do not operate whilst people eapecially children or pets are in the aera Switch off Remove...

Page 4: ...tions Intended usage This hover mower if designed for use in private gardens The machine is to be used for its prescribed purpose only Any other use is deemed to be a case of misuse The user operator...

Page 5: ...needed equipment or connect it to a different circuit This machine is not designed to be used by people including children with limited physical sensory or mental capacities or those with no experienc...

Page 6: ...with your hands or feet Before you attach or empty the grass collector switch off the motor and wait until the blade has come to a complete standstill Make sure you keep your feet at a safe distance f...

Page 7: ...ed a complete standstill Never lift or carry the mower whilst the motor is running Switch off the motor and disconnect the plug whenever you leave the hover mower Keep the hover mower in a dry place w...

Page 8: ...56 400 800 Disconnect from the mains supply i e remove the plug from the mains socket whenever leaving the machine unattended before cleaning a blockage after striking a foreign object whenever the ma...

Page 9: ...0 1 Switch box 2 Start Stop switch lever 3 Upper handle 4 Handle fastening wing nuts 5 Lower handle 6 Grassbox 7 Safety lock off button 8 Cable strain relief hook 9 Cable clamp 10 Grassbox lid In the...

Page 10: ...er handle 5 are aligned correctly and move freely Fix the upper handle 3 section to the lower handle 5 Use the bolts 12 and wing nuts 4 provided There are two possible height positions Choose the one...

Page 11: ...al to the mains data Connect the plug to an extension cable It is important to ensure the cable from the switch box to the motor is secured to the handle using the cable clamp 6 Hook the cable or exte...

Page 12: ...e higher cutting height setting 33mm Height of cut is adjusted by turning over the cutting head 13 Disconnect from the main electricity supply and wait until the fan 14 and the cutting head 13 have st...

Page 13: ...nto motor drive shaft according to the height of cut you need Position the blades flush with the fan if you want the higher setting 33mm Turn the cutter head 13 the other way around with a larger spac...

Page 14: ...eign objects To switch on press the safety lock off button 7 on the handle then activate the start stop switch lever 2 Release the lock off button 7 To switch off release the start stop switch lever 2...

Page 15: ...be maintained at all times Take special care when mowing and changing direction on embankments and slopes Ensure that you have a secure surface to stand on wear shoes with anti slip soles that offer...

Page 16: ...tting head Check plastic cutters for wear and replace when necessary Plastic cutters should be straight replace if bent or twisted Place the mains lead in loops on the ground near the wall socket Mow...

Page 17: ...h remove grass clippings form all ventilation openings the roller grassbox and grassbox lid Remove the cutting head to gain access to the fan and clean with a soft brush Wipe over the surface of your...

Page 18: ...move both blades and replace them immediately Always replace blades in pairs Fit new plastic blades into the slots 16 at each side of the cutting head and pull into place Fig 15 Note Plastic blades mu...

Page 19: ...rs carried out by a qualified electrician Defective on off switch Repair by a qualified technician required Worn carbon brushes Defective motor Poor floatation Fan is blocked by grass Disconnect from...

Page 20: ...ght adjustment 10 33mm 2 levels Volume of grass collector 15 litres Rear roller size 38mm LpA sound pressure level 72 8 dB A K 1 82dB A LWA sound power level 96 dB A Vibration at the handlebars ahv 2...