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conditions that may affect their
operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired
or replaced by an authorized service
center unless otherwise indicated
elsewhere in this manual.
•
RepAIRS ANd SeRVIce.
Repairs,
maintenance and any adjustments
not specified in this manual should
be performed by blAcK+decKeR
authorized service centers or other
qualified service organizations, always
using identical replacement parts.
WARNING:
Some dust created by
this product contains chemicals known to
the State of california to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
• compounds in fertilizers
• compounds in insecticides, herbicides and
pesticides
• arsenic and chromium from chemically
treated lumber
To reduce your exposure to these chemi-
cals, wear approved safety equipment
such as dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out
microscopic particles.
• The label on your tool may include the
following symbols. The symbols and their
definitions are as follows:
V ..................volts
mW..............milliwatts
nm ...............wavelength in nonometers
A ..................amperes
hz ................hertz
W .................watts
min ..............minutes
or Ac ......alternating current
or dc ...direct current
no ................no load speed
................class i construction
(grounded)
................earthing terminal
...............safety alert symbol
................class ii construction
(double insulated)
.../min or rpm...revolutions or
reciprocation per minute
................. Use proper respiratory protection
.................Read instruction manual before use
................Use proper eye protection
...................Use proper hearing protection
ASSEMBLy
WARNING:
before assembly, make
sure the bail handle is released and the
mower is unplugged.
ATTAChING LOWER hANDLE
• lift lower handle (4) into place making
sure the arrow (15) on the base of the
mower lines up with 1 or 2 on the base of
the handle (16) (inset of Figure C)
cAutIoN:
ensure each side of the
lower handle is set on the same number.
The arrow must be lined up with 1 or 2 for
operation.
• Close the handle height adjust levers
(6) as shown in Figure C. As you close
each, make sure the teeth are engaged
as shown in Figure D.
• if the connection between the handle
and lever is too tight or loose, open the
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FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
1. Switch box
2. bail handle
3. Upper-handle
4. lower-handle
5. Upper-handle attachment levers (2)
6. lower-handle attachment levers (2)
7. cut height adjust lever
8. grass collection bag
9. Rear door cover
10. carrying handles
11. edgemax™
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