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Summary of Contents for MEB1434M

Page 1: ... help you get the best from your mower ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely If you need help or have damaged or missing parts call the Customer Helpline on 0345 077 8888 Qualcast 1400W Electric Rotary Mower Model MEB1434M 310472 Sep 2014 UK Ireland 0345 077 8888 Republic of Ireland 0124 77708 Web www homebasepares co uk After Sales Support ...

Page 2: ... Grass Collector Assembly 15 Step 4 Fitting Removing the Grass Collector 16 Operating Instructions Tips 17 Grass Full Indicator 17 Setting the Cutting Heights 18 ON OFF Operation 21 To Stop the Machine 21 Mowing Advice 22 Maintenance 23 Cleaning Maintenance 23 Blade Maintenance 23 Carbon Brushes 24 Maintenance and Storage 24 Troubleshooting 25 General Troubleshooting 25 Technical Data 26 Technical...

Page 3: ...ards Read instruction manual Wear eye and ear protection Do not use the machine in the rain or leave it outdoors when it is raining Pay attention that bystanders are not injured by objects thrown out from the machine Keep bystanders a safe distance away from the machine Sharp blade Beware of injury to toes or fingers Disconnect from the mains supply before any maintenance work Warning Beware of el...

Page 4: ...sing equipment the following safety precautions must be followed to avoid injuries and damage Read all operating instructions carefully and comply with them It is important to understand these instructions and to acquaint yourself with the machine its correct usage and all safety requirements Keep this manual in a safe place so that the information is available at all times If you give the equipme...

Page 5: ...s not been designed for use in commercial trade or industrial applications Your warranty will also be voided if the machine is used in commercial trade or industrial businesses or for equivalent purposes Assembly The push handles and the grass collector must be fully assembled undamaged and in correct working order before using the lawn mower Follow the operating these instructions step by step an...

Page 6: ...s plug from the power supply immediately and then check the extent of the damage Never allow children or others who are no familiar with the operating instructions to use the lawn mower Local regulations may stipulate the minimum age of the user of this type of machinery In areas where the mains supply is weak or bearing a high load this mower may cause further voltage fluctuations as it starts In...

Page 7: ... inspect the mower to check the cutting blade fastening bolts and the entire cutting unit for any signs of wear or damage To prevent imbalance or vibration worn or damaged cutting blades and fastening bolts must always be replaced in full Damaged parts on the mower must be replaced by qualified personnel Use only genuine spare parts Repair work on the electrical parts of the lawn mower may only be...

Page 8: ... eye of the power cable and keep it away from the cutting blade at all times Ensure that you do not push the mower over areas that might damage or snare the power cable Never lift the lawn mower when you start the motor Before you lift the lawn mower to transport it switch off the motor disconnect the mains lead and wait until the blade has come to a complete standstill When you start the motor th...

Page 9: ...r whilst working on a slope Do not use the lawn mower on gradients of over 15 degree Ensure that you have safe footing at all times whilst working with the mower Always wear strong anti slip footwear and long trousers when using the mower Never mow in bare feet or in open toed sandals When the mower is running ensure that no person or pet particularly children and animals is in the immediate vicin...

Page 10: ...er than grass and when moving the mower to and from the area you wish to mow Carefully actuate the starter switch in accordance with the instructions See Operating Instructions Do not switch the mower on and off frequently over a short period of time and in particular do not play with the ON OFF switch Do not touch the cutting blade until the machine has been disconnected from the mains and the cu...

Page 11: ...he mains supply or touch a damaged cord before it is disconnected from the mains supply A damaged cord could allow parts to become live and cause a risk of electrocution Do not attempt to touch the blades before the machine is disconnected from the supply and the blades have come to a complete stop Keep extension cords away from the blade The blade can cause damage to cords and lead to contact wit...

Page 12: ... housing 5 Top curved handle section 6 Quick release levers 4 x lever bolt washer 7 Grass box top 8 Grass collector 9 Cutting height adjuster 10 Bottom handle supports 11 Grass box handle 12 Deflector guard 13 Carrying handle 14 Housing 15a Back wheels 15b Front wheels In the Box Parts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 15a 15b 10 11 12 13 14 1 ...

Page 13: ...folded Hold the bottom handle support at the desired angle 2a for operation Fix the handle in this position by tightening the quick release levers clockwise and then locking them into position by folding the levers snug against the handle These levers should be folded in towards the bar using moderate force to lock them in position If they feel too tight when you fold them turn them anti clockwise...

Page 14: ...e handle in this position by tightening clockwise the quick release levers then fold them against the handle These levers should be folded in towards the handle using moderate force to lock them in position When locked there should be no play between the top and bottom handle assemblies To tighten unfold these lever turn them clockwise then fold them back 2d To loosen unfold these levers turn anti...

Page 15: ...15 Customer Helpline 0345 077 8888 Step 3 Grass Collector Assembly Assembly 3a 11 7 3b 17 18 3c 17 16 19 ...

Page 16: ... compact size to reduce storage space when the lawnmower is not in use To do this reverse stage 3b Remove the metal frame 16 from the slots 18 on either side of the plastic base of the grass collector Unclip the plastic retainers of the cloth grass collector from the metal frame Fold grass collector Step 4 Fitting Removing the Grass Collector Fitting the grass collector Lift the deflector guard 12...

Page 17: ...tor This is a small red flap on the top side of the grass collector When this flap remains open as you work it means that the grass collector is not full air flowing freely through the grass collector When this flap remains closed it means that the grass collector is full and needs to be emptied no airflow through the grass collector ...

Page 18: ...18 Customer Helpline 0345 077 8888 Setting the Cutting Heights Operating Instructions Tips 6 ...

Page 19: ...ion Before you begin to mow check to ensure that the blade is not blunt or damaged and that none of the fasteners are lose To prevent any imbalance replace blunt and or damaged blades Always ensure the blade is at a standstill and the motor disconnected from the mains before checking the blade A higher cut height should generally be selected for the first cut of the season When cutting longer gras...

Page 20: ...stomer Helpline 0345 077 8888 1 Press on the lock off safety button 1 to unlock the on off lever 2 2 Then operate the on off lever 2 to switch the mower on ON OFF Operation Operating Instructions Tips 7 1 2 ...

Page 21: ...e grass deflector and grass collector fit securely A safe distance between the blade deck and the user is provided by the length of the handle This distance must be maintained at all times Take special care when mowing and changing direction on embankments and slopes Ensure that you always have a secure surface to stand on wear shoes with anti slip soles that offer a good grip and long trousers Al...

Page 22: ...hen check the condition of the blade and the blade mounting If they are damaged they must be replaced Place the mains lead in loops on the ground near the wall socket Mow away from the socket and cable and ensure that the mains lead is always on the section of lawn that you have already mowed so that you do not run over the mains lead with the mower If you you see mown grass on the lawn whilst you...

Page 23: ...a soft brush or blow it with compressed air at low pressure after usage Clean the mower regularly with a moist cloth and some soft soap Do not use cleaning agents or solvents these may damage plastic components Ensure that no water can seep into the device 8 WARNING Always switch the product off disconnect it from power supply and let the product cool down before performing inspection maintenance ...

Page 24: ...rmance and safety under all conditions Carry out the following steps to change the blade Turn the mower over Hold the blade firmly Undo the fastening screw Remove the blade and sharpen or replace it with a new one When fitting the blade make sure it is installed the right way up The blade s wings should be angled upwards towards the mower Retighten the fastening bolt The tightening torque should b...

Page 25: ...ushes Defective motor Grass too long Set at a higher cut setting Lift the front wheels slightly by pressing down on the handle bar Motor stops Blade is blocked Disconnect from mains and remove blockage Untidy finish motor labours Cut height too low Set a higher cut height Blade blunt Sharpen or replace the blade Blade area blocked Remove blockage Blade assembled incorrectly Install the blade corre...

Page 26: ...eight adjustment 20 30 40 50 60 70mm 6 levels Volume of grass collector 35 liters Wheel size 140 170mm LpA sound pressure level 83 dB A K 3 dB A LWA sound power level 96 dB A Vibration at the handlebars ahv 1 5m s2 Protection class II Do not dispose with household waste Recycle products and components according to local legal requirements After sales helpline number 0345 077 8888 Spare parts purch...

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