English ® 1
Rotary Lawnmower GR360 Congratulations! On your purchase of your Black & Decker rotary lawnmower. This user manual provides important operating and maintenance instructions for all the rotary mowers in the Black & Decker GR360 range. Know your mower Read all of this manual carefully, observing all the recommended safety instructions before, during and after using your mower, and maintain your mower in good working order.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Your mower will continue to run for a short time after releasing the switch lever. Always allow your mower to stop on its own. Release the switch lever to turn your mower off and remove the plug from the mains: • Whenever you leave your mower unattended. • Before checking, cleaning, adjusting or working on your mower. • Before clearing a blockage. • If your mower starts to vibrate abnormally (check immediately).
• When changing the fuse in your plug, always ensure the fuse cover is refitted. If the fuse cover is missing or damaged do not use the plug. Note: Fuses do not give personal protection against electric shock. Plug replacement • Disconnect the plug from the supply. • Cut off the plug and dispose of immediately. Insertion of a detatched plug into a 13 amp socket outlet may result in electric shock. • Only fit BS1363A approved plugs fitted with the correctly rated fuse.
• • The upper cable clip (13) fits onto the upper handle tube (11) and can be fitted in any position along the upper side stem. Having completed the above, secure the cable to the handle by pushing into the clip lugs. Height of cut adjustment (Fig. G) ! G Warning! Disconnect your mower from the electrical supply before making any adjustment and give the blade time to stop rotating: cutting blades are sharp.
Do not adopt the method shown in Fig. Hb, working towards the cable, as this can be dangerous. Your mower will continue to operate whilst you are depressing the switch lever. To stop your mower release the switch lever. When you have finished using your mower we recommend that you clean all debris from it before putting it away. Refer to the “Care and maintanence” section. Note: To obtain the best results cut your lawn or grassed area regularly and do not cut when the grass is wet.
Symptoms No noise and blade does not move. Possible cause Remedy Faulty electrical Disconnect from connection. the electrical supply. Plug your mower into an alternative compatible electrical supply. Fit a new fuse. Re-tighten and check all electrical connections in extension cables. Re-set RCD in accordance with instructions. What to do if your mower needs repair For after sales service please refer to the section ‘Lawnmowers & Garden’ within your local Yellow Pages.
ENGLISH EC Declaration of Conformity We declare that unit: GR360C conforms to: 89/392/EEC, 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, EN55014, EN60335, EN55104 A weighted sound pressure 93dB (A) A weighted sound power 106dB (A) Hand/arm weighted vibration <2.
Australia New Zealand South Africa United Kingdom Black & Decker (A’asia) Pty Ltd 286-288 Maroondah Highway, North Croydon, Victoria 3136 Black & Decker 483 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland Black & Decker South Africa (Pty) Ltd Suite no 107, PostNet X65, Halfway House 1685 Black & Decker 210 Bath Road, Slough Berkshire SL1 3YD Part no. 375813-04 8/97.
Data protection act: Tick this box if you prefer not to receive information from Black & Decker or other companies.
GUARANTEE CARD South Africa: Black & Decker South Africa (Pty) Ltd, Suite no 107, PostNet X65, Halfway House 1685 United Kingdom & Ireland: PO Box 821, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3AR Please complete this section immediately after the purchase of your lawnmower and post it to the Black & Decker address in your country (above). If you live in Australia or New Zealand, please register your purchase by using the alternative guarantee card. Part no. 375813-04 8/97.
® GR360C
A C 21 20 24 10 11 19 13 11 16 15 9 15 17 26 25 12 27 10 15 7 8 5 35 6 18 1 4 3 D 2 B 13 11 10 16 12 15 10 8
E3 E1 E2 E4 26 7 10
F 30 G 35 29 32 34 30 29 BLADE POSITION 5 4 3 2 32 33 31 32 H J a 2 b 3 4 1 ✓ ✗ 1