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14 ENGLISH
Adjusting the handle height
WARNING:
Do not touch rotating blade.
CAUTION:
Before removing the bolts, hold
the upper handle firmly.
Otherwise, the handle may
fall and cause an injury.
The handle height can be adjusted in three levels.
1.
Loosen the thumb nuts of the handle, and then
remove the bolts and thumb nuts.
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Fig.20
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1.
Thumb nut
2.
Adjust the handle height.
3.
Insert the bolts from outside, and then tighten the
thumb nuts from inside.
Using mulching plug
The mulching plug allows you to return the cut grass to
the ground without gathering the cut grass in the grass
basket. When you operate the machine with the mulch
-
ing plug, be sure to remove the grass basket.
NOTICE:
When using the machine with the
mulching plug, make sure that the total length of
grass after cutting is 30 mm or more, and the cut
length is 15 mm or less.
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2
Fig.21
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(1)
30 mm or more
(2)
15 mm or less
OPERATION
Mowing
WARNING:
Before mowing, clear away sticks
and stones from mowing area. Furthermore, clear
away any weeds from mowing area in advance.
WARNING:
Always wear the safety goggles or
safety glasses with side shields when operating
the mower.
CAUTION:
If the cut grass or foreign object
blocks up inside of the mower body, be sure to
remove the lock key and battery cartridge and
wear gloves before removing the grass or foreign
object.
NOTICE:
Use this machine for mowing lawn only.
Do not mow weeds with this machine.
Fig.22
Firmly hold the handle with both hands when mowing.
The mowing speed guideline is approximately 2 to 4
seconds per 1 meter.
Fig.23