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MAINTENANCE
CLEANING THE MOWER
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of the mower deck should be cleaned after each use, because grass clippings, leaves, dirt, and
other debris will accumulate, which will cause rust and corrosion.
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Occasionally wipe the mower clean with a dry cloth. If debris builds up on the underside of the
mower during use, stop the motor, disconnect the battery, and then tilt the mower on its side, and
scrape it clean using an appropriate tool.
STORING THE MOWER
The following steps should be taken in order to prepare the lawn mower for storage.
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fertilizer or rock salt.
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which causes rust and corrosion.
Remove the battery and store it in a cool dry location, if possible. Charge the battery every
two months when not in use in order to increase its life.
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