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(Original instructions)

9

ENGLISH

(Original instructions)

Before use, inspect the extension 

cable for signs of damage, wear and 

ageing. Replace the extension cable 

if damaged or defective. When using 

a cable reel, always unwind the cable 

completely.

Do not transport the machine while the 

power source is running

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Firmly grip handle with both hands 

when operating the lawn mower.

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If at any time it is felt necessary to tilt 

the lawn mower, make sure that both 

hands remain in the operating position 

while the lawn mower is tilted. Keep 

both hands in the operating position 

until the lawn mower is returned to rest 

correctly on the ground.

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Never wear radio or music 

headphones while operating the lawn 

mower.

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Never attempt to make a wheel height 

adjustment while the motor is running 

or while the safety key is in the switch 

housing.

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If the lawn mower stalls, turn mower 

off, wait for blade to stop, before 

attempting to unclog the chute or 

remove anything from under the deck.

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Keep hands and feet away from 

cutting area.

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Keep blades sharp.  

Always use protective gloves when 

handling the lawn mower blade.

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If you are using the grass collector, 

check it frequently for wear and 

deterioration. If excessively worn, 

replace with a new grass collector for 

your safety.

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Use extreme caution when reversing 

or pulling the lawn mower towards you.

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Do not put hands or feet near or under 

the lawn mower.  

Keep clear of the discharger opening 

at all times.

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Clear the area where the lawn mower 

is to be used of objects such as rocks, 

sticks, wire, toys, bones etc., which 

could be thrown by the blade.  

Objects struck by the blade can cause 

severe injury to persons. Stay behind 

the handle when the motor is running.

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Do not operate the lawn mower 

barefooted or while wearing sandals. 

Always wear substantial footwear.

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Do not pull lawn mower backward 

unless absolutely necessary. Always 

look down and behind before and 

while moving backward.

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Never direct discharged material 

toward anyone.  Avoid discharging 

material against a wall or obstruction. 

Material may ricochet back toward the 

operator. Release the start handle to 

turn the lawn mower off and stop the 

blade when crossing gravel surfaces.

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Do not operate the lawn mower 

without the entire grass collector, 

discharge guard, rear guard, or other 

safety protective devices in place and 

working. Periodically check all guards 

and safety protective devices to 

ensure they are in good working order 

and will operate properly and perform 

their intended function.  

Summary of Contents for BEMW461ES

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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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