8.3 Outer Housing
Use only a damp cloth and a dry brush to clean the outer surfaces of the RoboMower. A light detergent
can be used in a water solution, and then soaking and wringing dry the cloth for cleaning. Never use harsh
or abrasive cleaning solutions. Never spray with a garden hose or other type of liquid spray hose.
8.4 Power Pack
Always follow the maintenance and charging instructions found in Chapter 5 for the Power Pack.
8.5 Disposing of the Old Battery Pack
Important!
Do not place used batteries in your household trash. The battery must be collected, recycled,
or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. Return the old battery pack to an approved sealed
lead (acid) battery recycler.
8.6 Splicing the Perimeter Wire
If the Perimeter Wire needs to be spliced: Use the connectors supplied in the box,
as shown in figure 8.3. It
is waterproof and gives a reliable electrical connection.
Strip 1.5 cm (0.5 inch) of Twist the stripped Screw the silicone filled wire
each wire ends together ends together nut on the twisted ends.
Make sure it is tight.
Important Information!
Twisted cables, or a screw terminal, insulated with insulation tape is not a satisfactory splice.
Soil moisture will cause the conductors to oxidize and after a while result in broken circuit.
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Figure 8.3
8.7 Winter Storage
Power Pack
Fully charge the Power Pack till ‘Ready keep charging’ is displayed and store it separately from the
RoboMower off the ground i.e. on a wooden shelf in a dry location and a cool place not colder than -4ºF (-
20 ºC). A fully charged Power Pack may be stored for up to 3 months before recharging it, if stored in a
cool, dry place. Charge the Power Pack before using the RoboMower for the first time of the season.
RoboMower
Remove the Power Pack from the RoboMower and clean the RoboMower (refer to sections
8
.1 and 8.3).
Store the RoboMower in a clean and dry place and cover it to keep it clean and protected. Confirm the
RoboMower is standing on its wheels and the area around the bumpers is free.
Important! Do not store the RoboMower on its bumpers or with anything pressing on the bumpers.
Check the condition of the blades; if necessary, replace the blades (refer to section 8.2).
Perimeter Switch
Disconnect the Perimeter Switch, remove the batteries and to store it in a dry place.
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