CAUTION
Do not let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based
materials touch the plastic parts. Chemicals can cause
damage to the plastic, and make the plastic
unserviceable.
CAUTION
Do not use strong solvents or detergents on the plastic
housing or components.
9.1
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
• Before each use, examine the machine for
damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws,
nuts, bolts and caps.
• Tighten correctly all the fasteners and caps.
• Clean the machine with a dry cloth. Do not use
water.
9.2
STORE THE MACHINE
• Clean the machine before storage.
• Make sure the motor is not hot when you store the
machine.
• Make sure that the machine does not have loose or
damaged parts. If it is necessary, do these steps/
instructions:
• Replace the damaged parts.
• Tighten the bolts.
• Speak to a person at an approved service
center.
• Store the machine in a dry area.
• Make sure that children cannot come near the
machine.
9.3
REPLACE THE BLADE
22
20
21
WARNING
Use only approved replacement blades.
WARNING
Wear heavy gloves or wind cloth around the blade
when you touch the blade.
1. Stop the machine.
2. Make sure that the blade fully stops.
3. Remove the safety key and battery pack.
4. Turn the machine to its side.
5. Use a piece of wood to prevent the movement of the
blade.
6. Remove the mounting screw (20) with a wrench or
socket.
7. Remove the blade (22) and the fan (21).
8. Put back the fan.
9. Position a new blade with the cutting edges toward
the ground. Make sure two posts on the fan go
through the holes in the blade.
10. Tighten the mounting screw.
9.4
VERTICAL STORAGE
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1. Remove the grass catcher.
2. Pull and turn the handle knobs 90°.
3. Fold down the handle.
4. Turn the handle knobs 90° to lock the handle into
position.
5. Stand the machine on end and make sure that the
brackets touch the floor.
Storage Switch
12
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