Safety Precautions
Cables
Use only 1.00mm
2
size cable up to 30 metres
length maximum.
Maximum rating:
1.00mm
2
size cable 10 amps 250 volts AC
1. Mains cables and extensions are available
from your local Electrolux Outdoor Products
Approved Service Centre.
2. Only use extension cables specifically
designed for outdoor use.
Preparation
1. While using your product always wear
substantial footwear and long trousers.
2. Make sure the lawn is clear of sticks, stones,
bones, wire and debris; they could be thrown
by the blade.
3. Before using the machine and after any impact,
check for signs of wear or damage and repair
as necessary.
4. Replace worn or damaged blades together with
their fixings in sets to preserve balance.
Use
1. Use the lawnmower only in daylight or good
artificial light.
2. Avoid operating your lawnmower in wet grass,
where feasible.
3. Take care in wet grass, you may lose your
footing.
4. On slopes, be extra careful of your footing and
wear non-slip footwear.
5. Mow across the face of slopes, never up and
down.
6. Exercise extreme caution when changing
direction on slopes. Walk never run.
7. Mowing on banks and slopes can be
dangerous. Do not mow on
banks
or
steep
slopes.
8. Do not walk backwards when mowing, you
could trip.
9. Never cut grass by pulling the mower towards
you.
10.Switch off before pushing the mower over
surfaces other than grass.
11. Never operate the lawnmower with damaged
guards or without guards in place.
12.Keep hands and feet away from the cutting
means at all times and especially when
switching on the motor.
13.Do not tilt lawnmower when the motor is
running, except when starting and stopping. In
this case, do not tilt more than absolutely
necessary and lift only the part which is away
from the operator. Always ensure that both
hands are in the operating position before
returning the appliance to the ground.
14.Never pick up or carry a mower when it is
operating or still connected to the mains
supply.
15.Remove the plug from the mains :
-
before leaving the mower unattended for any
period;
-
before clearing a blockage;
-
before checking, cleaning or working on the
appliance;
-
if you hit an object. Do not use your
lawnmower until you are sure that the entire
lawnmower is in a safe operating condition.;
-
if the lawnmower starts to vibrate abnormally.
Check immediately. Excessive vibration can
cause injury
Maintenance and storage
1. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure
the lawnmower is in safe working condition.
2. Check the grassbox/grassbag frequently for
wear or deterioration
3. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
4. Only use the replacement blade, blade bolt,
spacer and impeller specified for this product.
5. Be careful during adjustment of the lawnmower
to prevent entrapment of the fingers between
moving blades and fixed parts of the machine.
Assembly Instructions
A1 - Lower handle
A2 - Fixing pin
Fitting the Lower Handles to Your Lawnmower
(A)
1. Place the end of the lower handle into the
slots.
2. Secure lower handles to hood by firmly
pushing fixing pin through holes in hood and
handle.
3. Repeat on the other side.
•
NOTE
Should a problem occur when securing handle
to hood with the fixing pin, carefully lever fixing
pin out of location and repeat steps 1 to 3
above.
B1 - lock-off button
B2 - Nut (if applicable)
B3 - Handle knob
B4 - Washer
B5 - Bolt
Fitting Upper Handles to Lower Handles (B)
1. Ensure the upper handle is located correctly
with the lock-off button on the switchbox
uppermost.
2. Ensure the upper handle and the lower handle
are aligned correctly.
3. Insert the nut into the handle knob. (if
applicable)
4. Fit the bolts, washers and handle knobs.
5. Fit the cable to the handles with the clips
provided. Make sure the cable is not trapped
between the upper and lower handles.
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