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4.
Loosen the thumb nuts on both sides, and then
fold the upper handle as shown in the figure.
1
2
Fig.44
►
1.
Thumb nut
2.
Upper handle
5.
Place the machine in the upright position.
NOTE:
When putting the mower in the upright posi-
tion, do not hold the handle only, but hold the mower
body and handle.
6.
Store the grass basket as shown in the figure.
1
Fig.45
►
1.
Grass basket
1
Fig.46
►
1.
Grass basket
Removing or installing the mower blade
WARNING:
The blade coasts for a few sec-
onds after releasing the switch. Do not start any
operation until the blade comes to a complete
stop.
WARNING:
Always remove the battery car-
tridges when removing or installing the blade.
Failure to remove the battery cartridges may
cause a serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear gloves when han-
dling the blade.
Removing the mower blade
For models equipped with straight mower
blade
1.
Put the mower on its side so that the mowing
height adjusting lever comes to the upper side.
2.
To lock the blade, insert the pin into the hole on
the mower body as far as it will go.
3.
Turn the bolt counterclockwise with box wrench 17.
2
1
3
Fig.47
►
1.
Mower blade
2.
Pin
3.
Box wrench
4.
Remove the bolt, and then mower blade.
1
2
3
4
Fig.48
►
1.
Blade support
2.
Mower blade
3.
Bolt
4.
Protrusion
