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Warranty Information

Swardman provides a warranty against manufacturing and material defects in the product. In case of a manufacturing 
or a material defect during the warranty period, we undertake to repair (or replace) the product.

The engine, which is part of the mower, is covered by its manufacturer’s warranty conditions. 
     
For this product intended for domestic use, the warranty period is 24 months from the date of purchase. In the event 
of industrial or professional use of the machine or any use of a similar load, the warranty period shall be 6 months.

The following parts are considered to be consumables. Their lifetime depends on regular servicing, and the warranty 
does not normally apply to them: blades, driving belts, bearings, bovden cables.

The warranty does not cover the costs associated with routine maintenance of the product.

It is in your best interest to follow the User Manual of the lawn mower. Thorough care will ensure that the product 
will serve you well for many years. To ensure proper functioning, it is recommended to have the reel sharpened at the 
authorised Swardman service department at least once a year.

If necessary, always use the Swardman original spare parts. The warranty does not cover a damage resulting from 
using spare parts not manufactured or approved by Swardman.

This warranty does not affect your statutory rights in connection with defective products.

When the time comes to dispose of the product, please consider the environment and recycle the product. (For 
information on where to properly dispose of the product, please contact your local authorities).

A warranty repair will be made, if:

The warranty cannot be applied, if:

•  you take the machine to your Swardman gardening equipment dealer,

•  you prove the product purchase and the purchase date, e.g. through the product invoice.

•  you fail to prove the product purchase with the purchase date,

•  the machine is not provided with the serial number plate,

•  the product is modified resulting in a change in the manufacturer’s specifications or the use of non-original parts,

•  any previous repair of the product is performed elsewhere than in the authorised Swardman service department,

•  a defect is caused by an incorrect adjustment, misuse, improper use, professional use, negligence or by accidental 

damage,

•  a defect is caused by insufficient lubrication or maintenance,

•  any part, especially the drive or mowing mechanism, is damaged by its impacting against a solid object,

•  a defect is caused by the product‘s misuse,

•  a defect is caused by the product‘s normal wear and tear.

Troubleshooting

The  following  table  shows  possible  symptoms  of  problems  and  how  to  fix  them  if  your  machine  is  not  working 
properly. If you cannot find or fix the problem while using this table, please contact your dealer.

Caution: Before checking for any defects, stop the machine and disconnect the spark-
plug connector. For support in the form of video instructions, visit 
www.swardman.com and section „support“

If the above troubleshooting procedures fail to solve problems, contact Swardman 
at www.swardman.com in „contact“ section.

Problem

Possible cause

Removal

The ground is untreated 
after mowing

The bed-knife is not adjusted 
correctly.

Adjust the bed-knife.

Engine does not start

1. Engine flooded
2. Spark-plug cable disconnected
3. Spark plug dirty

1. Allow engine to rest for 10-15 minutes
2. Reconnect cable
3. See Engine Operation Manual

Engine has stopped

1. Lack of petrol
2. Engine speed too low under given 

conditions

3. Reel blocked

1. Fill the fuel tank with petrol
2. Open the throttle
3. Stop engine and remove an obstacle

Engine cannot be 
stopped

Malfunction of the ignition switch

Disconnect the cable connector from 
the spark plug to stop the engine
Contact your Swardman dealer.

Reel does not rotate

1. Incorrect adjustment of the reel
2. The reel cable is too loosened
3. Worn belt 

1. Loosen adjusting screws of the reel 

34

 

and readjust the reel

2. Tighten the cable by loosening the 

counternut 

27

, screwing out the screw 

28

 and tightening the counternut 

27

.

3. Replace the reel belt 

31

Reel rotates even when 
the reel control lever is 
not pushed

Incorrect adjustment of the reel
cable

Loosen the cable by loosening the 
counternut 

27

, screwing in the screw 

28

 

and tightening the counternut 

27

.

Drive does not start

1. Incorrect adjustment of the drive clutch
2. Damaged drawbar or cable guide
3. Worn belt

1.  Tighten the drive clutch cable by 

loosening the counternut 

29

, screwing 

out the screw 

30

 and tightening the 

counternut 

29

.

2.  Replace the bowden and cable
3.  Replace the drive belt 

32

When the machine is 
pushed forward with the 
engine not running, the 
rear roller jams

Uneven tension of the transmission belt

In this case, try pulling the machine 
or when the machine is to be pushed 
forward for longer distances, start the 
engine.

Summary of Contents for EDWIN 45

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL Reel Lawn Mower ...

Page 2: ...ehind Reel Lawn Mower 7 Technical Data 9 Product Description Explanations 10 Commissioning 12 Maintenance 14 Acknowledgements 15 Troubleshooting 16 Warranty Information 17 Regenerative cartridges product description and use 18 Technical specifications 19 Explanations to Figures 1 and 2 20 Installation of regenerative cartridges 21 Maintenance 22 Acknowledgements 22 Troubleshooting 22 ...

Page 3: ...borne by the user Strict observation of the conditions for operation maintenance and repairs specified by the manufacturer is essential for the intended use of the machine This reel lawn mower should only be used maintained and repaired by persons who are thoroughly familiar with its specific characteristics and all the relevant safety regulations Safety information is marked with this symbol In t...

Page 4: ... not be equipped with any additional accessories not authorised by Swardman Failure to observe this instruction may void the warranty This lawn mower must not be used for mowing areas that are not covered by grass or contain more than 20 plants that are not grasses Never mow if there are other persons nearby especially children or animals Before as well as during each mowing make sure there are no...

Page 5: ... it and before restarting check the parts for any damage If the machine shows increased vibrations after you restart it stop it and contact the Swardman service department The handle of interchangeable cartridges does not serve for handling of the machine but exclusively for removal and insertion of cartridges Handling of the machine using the cartridge handle could result in an irreversible damag...

Page 6: ...lt 33 Toothed drive belt 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 A G E H E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Figure 1 Figure 2 Product Description 1 Grass box 2 Engine 3 Fuel tank cap B 4 Engine exhaust 5 Throttle control lever 6 Safety lock of reel 7 Handlebar body 8 Drive control lever 9 Control lever for mowing blades 10 Handlebar body position adjusting 11 Handlebar angle and height adjustment 12 Height adjustmen...

Page 7: ...ght can be adjusted with the control lever on the left side of the machine To change the height adjustment proceed as follows 1 The mowing height is locked with the screw 24 in the right hand side plate the screw moves along a groove Before changing the mowing height slightly loosen the locking screw 2 Loosen the quick release bolt 13 3 Adjust the mowing height by moving the lever 12 forwards to d...

Page 8: ...dry lawns Clean the airfilter and pre filter every 25 hours of use More information in the engine manual on page 27 You can change the filter by unscrewing the air filter cover 22 opening it and removing the filter and pre filter You can order the original filter and pre filter in the Swardman e shop in the Service Section www reelrollers com A quality lawn depends on properly adjusted mowing blad...

Page 9: ...mage a defect is caused by insufficient lubrication or maintenance any part especially the drive or mowing mechanism is damaged by its impacting against a solid object a defect is caused by the product s misuse a defect is caused by the product s normal wear and tear Troubleshooting The following table shows possible symptoms of problems and how to fix them if your machine is not working properly ...

Page 10: ...d stalks after verticutting It can also be used on lawns where verticutting was not performed Thanks to a large number of double springs and high revolutions increase in high revs when using Edwin or in regeneration mode when using Electra it is much more efficient and faster than manual raking The scarifier can remove undesired dirt from the lawn such as leaves moss twigs small cones and bark res...

Page 11: ...g the Allen key loosen and remove the left 3 and the right securing screw 6 of the cartridge the key is included 6 Remove the cartridge from the machine using the cartridge handle 1 7 Using the handle 1 insert the desired verticutter scarifier rotary brush cartridge in the machine 8 Reinstall the securing screws the left 3 as well as the right one 6 make sure the screw can be screwed easily 9 Inst...

Page 12: ...long time and your lawn will be your pride and joy Our team is always ready to advise you on how to correctly use this machine If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us We will be happy if you share with us your experiences in using the Swardman machine Thefollowingtableshowspossiblesymptomsofproblemsandhowtofixthemifyourmachineisnotworkingproperly If you cannot find or fix th...

Page 13: ...Swardman s r o Šardice 792 696 13 Šardice Czech Republic www swardman com www reelrollers com info swardman com 1 754 213 2821 passion for lawns ...

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