GB • Printed in England • BA F 016 L69 881 • Powertrak 340 • OSW 02.10
For Product not sold in GB:
WARNING: For safety, it is essential that the
mains plug
4
attached to the machine is fitted
to the power supply cable
12
as in figure
B
.
The couplings of connection leads must be
protected against splashes and the coupling
sockets on the leads must be made of rubber
or coated with rubber.
Fixing means for the connection leads must
be used.
The connection lead must be inspected for
signs of damage at regular intervals and may
only be used if in perfect condition.
If the supply cord is damaged it must be re-
placed by a Atco-Qualcast approved serv-
ice agent.
Products sold in GB only:
Your mower is fitted
with an approved 13 A (BS1363/A) electric
plug and is protected by a 13 A fuse (ASTA
Approved to BS 1362).
If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket
outlets, it should be cut off and an appropri-
ate plug fitted in its place.
The severed plug must be disposed of to
avoid a possible shock hazard and should
never be inserted into a 13 A socket else-
where.
Handle assembly (see figure
)
➊
Insert the handle bottom
8
into the holes
provided and
➋
secure with the screws.
Note: The handle top
3
is height adjustable.
Fix handles in desired position
I
or
II
.
➌
Attach the handle top
3
with the bolts and
wing nuts
13
to the handle bottom
8
.
Note: Ensure that the cable clips supplied are
used to fix the cable to the handle.
Attach cable to cable restraint
5
ensuring
that sufficient cable slack is available. (non
GB models) (see figure
)
Grassbox assembly
34 Models (see figure
)
:
Snap the grassbox top on the grassbox bot-
tom by pushing all the "snap fits" together
around the edges starting at rear and work-
ing towards the front.
40 Models
(see figure
)
:
➊
Snap the grassbox bottom halves together
by pushing all the "snap fits" together
around the edges starting at rear and
working towards the front.
➋
Snap the grassbox top on the bottom as
above.
Ensure cables are not trapped when fold-
ing/unfolding top handles, do not drop the
handles.
Fitting
Lift the deflector guard
7
and hold up, fit the
grassbox
6
.
Removing/Emptying
Lift the deflector guard
7
and hold up. Re-
move grassbox
6
.
For non grass collection the mower can be
used without the grassbox
6
in position, with
the deflector guard
7
in the down position.
Stop and remove the plug and wait until
the motor stops before adjusting height.
The blades continue to rotate after the
machine is switched off, a rotating
blade can cause injury.
For the first cutting of the season, a high cut-
ting adjustment should be selected.
The lawnmower can be set to 11 cutting
heights between 20 mm and 70 mm. For this
purpose, press the height of cut lever
11
out-
wards then lift or push down the mower until
the required height is selected.
The blade(s) continues to rotate for a
few seconds after the machine is
switched off. Allow the motor/blade to
stop rotating before switching “on”
again.
Do not rapidly switch off and on.
To aid starting tilt mower to side.
Starting (see figure
):
Press and hold the safety button
2
.
Squeeze the switch lever
1
towards
the
handle.
Release the safety button
2
.
Stopping (see figure
):
Release the switch lever
1
.
Assembly
A
B
C
D
Grassbox (see figure
)
Adjusting the Cutting Height
(see figure
)
Starting and Stopping
E
F
G
0
I
2
1
G
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