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ENGLISH

(Original instructions)

7

ENGLISH

(Original instructions)

Intended use

Your BLACK+DECKER BEMW461ES, BEMW471ES, 

BEMW481ES lawn mowers have been designed for mowing 

grass. These appliances are intended for consumer use only.

Safety instructions

Warning!

 When using mains-powered 

appliances, basic safety precautions, 

including the following, should always be 

followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric 

shock and personal injury.

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 Read all of this manual carefully before 

using the appliance.

u

 The intended use is described in this 

manual. The use of any accessory 

or attachment or the performance 

of any operation with this appliance 

other than those recommended in this 

instruction manual may present a risk 

of personal injury.

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 Retain this manual for future 

reference.

Training

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Read the instructions carefully. Be 

familiar with the controls and the 

proper use of the appliance.

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Never allow children or people 

unfamiliar with these instructions to 

use the machine. Local regulations 

can restrict the age of the operator.

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Never operate the machine while 

people, especially children, or pets are 

nearby.

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Keep in mind that the operator or user 

is responsible for accidents or hazards 

occurring to other people or their

 property.

Preparation

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While operating the machine always 

wear substantial footwear and long 

trousers.  

Do not operate the machine when 

barefoot or wearing open sandals. 

Avoid wearing clothing that is loose 

fitting or that has hanging cords or ties.

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Thoroughly inspect the area where the 

machine is to be

 

used and remove all 

objects which can be thrown by the

 machine.

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Before using, always visually inspect 

to see that the blade, blade bolt and 

the blade assembly are not worn or

  damaged. Replace worn or damaged 

components in sets to preserve 

balance. Replace damaged or 

unreadable

 labels.

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Before use check the supply and 

extension cord for signs of damage or 

aging. If the cord becomes damaged 

during use, disconnect the cord 

from the supply immediately. DO 

NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE 

DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY. 

Do not use the machine if the cord is 

damaged or worn.

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Wear safety glasses or goggles when 

operating this tool.  

Use a face or dust mask whenever 

the operations take place in dusty 

surroundings. Hearing protection 

should be worn whenever the sound 

level seems uncomfortable.

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Guard against electric shock. 

Summary of Contents for BEMW461ES

Page 1: ...www blackanddecker co uk BEMW461ES BEMW471ES BEMW481ES 1 2 2 5 5 3 4 6 9 10 11 11 7 3 8 12 13 14 15 ...

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Page 3: ...3 13 7 16 8 2 10 14 14f 14g 7 9 6 H I K G J 5 5 5 J1 ...

Page 4: ...4 ENGLISH Original instructions 3 1 8 1 2 3 4 N O1 M Q P O2 12 L ...

Page 5: ...5 ENGLISH Original instructions 9a R 18 17 19 S 18 21 20 T 18 17 19 U 18 22 23 V 18 W ...

Page 6: ...ren or pets are nearby u Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property Preparation u While operating the machine always wear substantial footwear and long trousers Do not operate the machine when barefoot or wearing open sandals Avoid wearing clothing that is loose fitting or that has hanging cords or ties u Thoroughly in...

Page 7: ...tching it on except if the appliance has to be tilted for starting In that case do not tilt the appliance more than absolutely necessary and lift only the part that is away from the operator Always ensure that both hands are in the operating position before returning the appliance to the ground u Switch off the appliance and wait for the blade assembly to stop running if the appliance has to be ti...

Page 8: ...maged it must be replaced by an authorised repair agent in order to prevent a hazard Inspect extension cables periodically Replace a damaged extension cable immediately u Keep all nuts bolts and screws on the appliance tight to ensure a safe working condition u Check the grass collector for wear or damage and replace it if necessary Never use the appliance without the grass collector u Be careful ...

Page 9: ...quently for wear and deterioration If excessively worn replace with a new grass collector for your safety u Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the lawn mower towards you u Do not put hands or feet near or under the lawn mower Keep clear of the discharger opening at all times u Clear the area where the lawn mower is to be used of objects such as rocks sticks wire toys bones etc which cou...

Page 10: ...diately Vibration is generally a warning of trouble see the troubleshooting guide for advise in the case of abnormal vibration u Always wear proper eye and respiratory protection when operating the lawn mower u The use of any accessory or attachment not recommended for use with this lawn mower could be hazardous Only use accessories approved by BLACK DECKER u Never overreach while operating the la...

Page 11: ...as abnormal Safety of others u This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge Unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety u Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance u ...

Page 12: ...e machine is switched off Directive 2000 14 EC guaranteed sound power Electrical safety Warning This tool is double insulated therefore no earth wire is required Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate u If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised BLACK DECKER Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard u Electric s...

Page 13: ...of a button giving you precision control and manouvrability around your garden Adjusting the height of cut fig K The height of cut is adjusted by the central height adjust mechanism there are 6 positions to choose from u Pull the height adjustment lever 13 away from the body of the unit u Move the lever towards the rear of the appliance to lower the height of cut u Move the lever towards the front...

Page 14: ... blade at the original cutting angle u Sharpen cutting edges on both ends of blade removing equal amounts of material from both ends To sharpen blade in a vice fig V u Be sure the blade has stopped and the mower is unplugged before removing the blade u Remove blade from mower See instructions for removing and installing blade u Secure blade 18 in a vice 22 u Wear proper eye protection and gloves a...

Page 15: ...ged Check underneath the machine and clear out as necessary always wear heavy duty gloves Blade fitted upside down Refit blade correctly Protecting the environment Z Separate collection Products and batteries marked with this symbol must not be disposed of with normal household waste Products and batteries contain materials that can be recovered or recycled reducing demand for raw materials Please...

Page 16: ...ent of the quality of its products and offers consumers a 24 month guarantee from the date of purchase This guarantee is in addition to and in no way prejudices your statutory rights The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member States of the European Union and the European Free Trade Area To claim on the guarantee the claim must be in accordance with Black Decker Terms and Condition...

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