WARNING!
KEEP POWER
CORD AWAY FROM BLADES.
Mowing long thick grass may cause the motor speed to drop; you will hear
a change in the motor sound. If the motor speed drops you may overload
your lawn mower, which may cause damage. When mowing in long thick
grass first cut with the cutting height set in the highest position, this will
help reduce the load.
Do Not Overload the Mower
3. HOW TO MOW
ELM-1545
1. Press and hold the lock-off button.
To prevent accidental start up of the motor the mower is fitted with a dual
action switch
Switching On/Off
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK,
WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF A RESIDUAL CURRENT
DEVICE (RATED 30mA OR LESS).
3. Release the Start/stop lever to stop
the mower.
2. Pull the Start/stop lever towards
the handle to start the motor and
then release the lock-off button.
WARNING!
THE BLADE WILL STOP A FEW SECONDS
AFTER THE SWITCH HAS BEEN RELEASED. BE AWARE
OF THE NECESSARY TIME IT TAKES FOR THE BLADE TO
STOP. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO STOP THE BLADE.
Overload Protection
The mower has an internal cut off switch which will stop the operation of
the motor temporarily if too high in temperature. This cut off switch will
suddenly stop the motor from operating should the motor become too hot
during the operation of the mower.
First disconnect the mower from the power supply and inspect blade for
any obstructions.
A wait of 10 minutes in cooling time, or longer depending on ambient
temperature and the operation being performed, before switching On the
mower and resuming normal operation.
•
Always use an approved extension lead suitable for power input of
this tool.
•
Heavy duty power leads recommended not exceeding 25m.
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While using your lawn mower always wear substantial footwear and
long trousers.
•
Make sure the lawn is clear of sticks, stones, wire and debris; they
could be thrown by the blade.
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For best cutting and collection performance only cut grass in dry
conditions.
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Before using the lawn mower and after any impact, check for signs of
wear or damage and repair as necessary.
•
Replace a worn or damaged blade together with the blade bolt to
preserve balance.
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Start mowing the edge of the
lawn nearest to the power point
so the lead is laid out on the
lawn you have already cut.
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For optimum grass collection,
always mow in a straight line;
do not swing the lawn mower
from side to side.
•
When mowing long grass be
sure to not overload the motor.
First cut with the highest cutting
height and then to the desired
height. This will help reduce the
load.
