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Robomow RS models
9.2 Maintenance of the Blades
P
Examine the cutting blades for damage once a month.
P
Use only sharp blades. Replace any damaged blades.
P
Replace blades according to the table below, or more often if they are
severely dulled.
Lawn Size
Instructions
Less
than 1000 m
2
(11000 ft
2
)
At the
end of the season
, swap the blades,
placing the left blade on the right motor, and the
right blade on the left motor.
Every other year, replace the blades.
More
than 1000 m
2
(11000 ft
2
)
During the
middle of the season
, swap the
blades, placing the left blade on the right motor,
and the right blade on the left motor.
At the end of the year, replace the blades.
P
To remove the blades:
)
Insert the clamp side of the Blade Removal Tool into the open slits
beside the locking tabs on either side of the blade.
)
Turn the Blade Removal Tool slightly so that the clamp resides on
top of the locking tabs on either side.
)
Squeeze the handle of the Blade Removal Tool. The locking tabs on
each side of blade will be pressed (1).
)
Pull blade assembly off, away from mower (2).
)
When reinstalling the blade, line up the mating splines and push
until a firm click is heard, indicating a proper seating of the blade
onto the shaft
.
CAUTION!
ALWAYS TURN THE SAFETY SWITCH OFF BEFORE
SERVICING BLADES!
IMPORTANT
IT is recommended to replace
both blades
together
for best performance, and not a single blade. Machine sharpening is not
recommended, as it may create difficulties in balancing.
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