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5.
Place the machine in the upright position.
NOTE:
When putting the mower in the upright posi-
tion, do not hold the handle only, but hold the mower
body and handle.
6.
Store the grass basket between the handle and
the mower body.
1
Fig.30
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1.
Grass basket
Carrying the mower
CAUTION:
Before carrying the mower, make
sure that the battery cartridge is removed.
When carrying the mower, hold the rear grip and the
lower holding part at the front of the machine as shown
in the figure.
1
2
Fig.31
►
1.
Lower holding part
2.
Rear grip
Removing or installing the mower
blade
WARNING:
Always remove the battery car-
tridge when removing or installing the blade.
Failure to remove the battery cartridge may cause
a serious injury.
WARNING:
The blade coasts for a few sec-
onds after releasing the switch. Do not start any
operation until the blade comes to a complete
stop.
WARNING:
Always wear gloves when han-
dling the blade.
Removing the mower blade
1.
Put the mower on its side so that the mowing
height adjusting lever comes to the upper side.
2.
To lock the blade rotation, insert a pin or tool such
as screwdriver into a hole on the mower body.
3.
Turn the bolt counterclockwise with the wrench.
1
3
4
2
Fig.32
►
1.
Mower blade
2.
Wrench
3.
Screwdriver
4.
Hole
4.
Remove the bolt and blade in order.
3
2
1
Fig.33
►
1.
Blade support
2.
Mower blade
3.
Bolt