Ryobi LM-1320, Owner'S Operating Manual

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9
MAINTENANCE
SAFETY
Before any inspection, maintenance or cleaning of
the mower is conducted.
1. Ensure that the cutting blade has fully stopped
rotating.
2. The mower is disconnected from the mains
power supply.
BEORE EACH USE
1. Remove any grass and debris from around the
cutting height adjustment lever, the air filter in the
cowl and the underside of the mower deck.
2. Ensure the grass collection bag is empty, and
inspect for signs of damage.
3. Check the condition of the rear deflector, along
with the mower deck.
4. Inspect the condition of the cutting blade - note:
wear strong gloves when working with or around
the cutting blade.
5. Ensure that the cutting blade is not bent or
cracked.
6. Check the condition of the blade and it’s
mountings.
7. Check that the fixing bolt is secure.
8. Check the power supply cable
9. Inspect the ‘Switch control & safety button’.
10. Check that all securing nuts and bolts are tight.
LUBRICATE THE WHEELS, PIVOT POINTS AND
LINKAGES AFTER 25 HOURS OF USE
REPLACE THE CUTTING BLADE AFTER 50
HOURS OF USE
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
1. Remove all grass debris from the top and
underside of the mower deck, as well as from
around the ventilation holes, immediately after
use - note: wear strong gloves when working
with or around the cutting blade.
2. Motor unit - this motor unit is maintenance free
and should not be accessed by anyone other
than an approved maintenance engineer.
NOTE: Care should be taken when turning
the mower unit for inspection or
cleaning.
WARNING:
If signs of damage are found, the
mower unit should not be used until
fully repaired by a qualified person.
3. Switch control & safety button - is maintenance
free and should not be accessed by anyone
other than a approved maintenance engineer.