User Manual

2 – English
WARNING!:
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below and on the
machinemayresultinelectricshock,fire,and/orserious
personalinjury.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and
feetandthrowingobjects.Failuretoobserveallsafety
instructionscouldresultinseriousinjuryordeath.
Avoid dangerous environment – Do not use the lawn
mowerindamporwetconditionsoroperateintherain.
Keepchildrenaway–Keepallbystanders,children,and
petsatleast100ft.away.Stopmachineifanyoneenters
thearea.
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to
thepresenceofchildren.Childrenareoftenattractedto
themachineandthemowingactivity.Neverassumethat
childrenwillremainwhereyoulastsawthem.
• Keep children out of the mowing area and under the
watchful care of a responsible adult other than the
operator.
 • Bealertandturnmoweroffifachildentersthearea.
 • Neverallowchildrentooperatethemachine.
• Use extra care when approaching blind corners,
shrubs, trees, or other objects that may block your
viewofachild.
Dressproperly–Wearheavy,longpants,longsleeves,
gloves, and protective footwear that will protect your
feetandimproveyourfootingonslipperysurfaces.Do
not wear loose fitting clothing, short pants, sandals, or
gobarefoot.Donotwearjewelryofanykind.Theycan
becaughtinmovingparts.
Don’toverreach–Keepproperfootingandbalanceat
alltimes.Overreachingcanresultinlossofbalance.
Donotleavethemowerunattendedwhilerunningorwith
thestartkeyinstalled.
Keephandsandfeetawayfromcuttingarea.Keepclear
ofthedischargeopeningatalltimes.
Operatethelawnmoweronlyindaylightorgoodartificial
light.
Usesafetyglasses–Alwaysweareyeprotectionwith
sideshieldsmarkedtocomplywithANSIZ87.1. Use face
maskifoperationisdusty.
Usetherightappliance–Donotusethelawnmowerfor
anyjobexceptthatforwhichitisintended.
Donotforcethelawnmower–Itwilldothejobbetter
andsaferattherateforwhichitwasdesigned.
Donotchargelawnmowerinrain,orinwetlocations.
Stayalert–Watchwhatyouaredoingandusecommon
sensewhenoperatingthelawnmower.Donotoperate
the mower while tired, upset, or under the influence of
drugs,alcohol,ormedication.Amomentofinattention
while operating the lawn mower may result in serious
personalinjury.
Maintainlawnmowerwithcare–Keepmachineingood
working condition. Keep blades sharp and guards in
placeandinworkingorder.Replacedamagedoruneven-
lywornbladesbeforeusingmowerforbestperformance.
Checkallnuts,bolts,andscrewsatfrequentintervals
for proper tightness to be sure the equipment is in safe
workingcondition.Mowerbladesaresharp.Wrapthe
bladeorweargloves,anduseextracautionwhenser-
vicingthem.
Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. The cell may
explode. Check with local codes for possible special
disposalinstructions.
Stop the motor, wait until the blade comes to a complete
stop,andremovethestartkeyandbatterypackbefore
performing any maintenance, cleaning the lawn mower,
removingthegrasscatcher,orremovingthemulching
plug.
Never use a hose, water, or any liquids to clean or
rinse off the lawn mower. Corrosive liquids, water,
fertilizers,andchemicalsusedtotreatlawnscanenter
the lawn mower and/or battery compartment and
damageelectroniccomponentsand/orthebatterypack,
which can result in a short circuit, increased risk of fire,
and serious personal injury. Remove any buildup of
grassandleavesonoraroundthemowerhousingand/
orunderneaththemowerdeck.Wipethemowerclean
withadryclothoccasionally.
 Replaceblade ifitisbentor cracked.Anunbalanced
blade causes vibration that could damage the motor
driveunitorcausepersonalinjury.Sharpenadullblade
equallyateachendtomaintainthebalance.Cleanthe
blade thoroughly and check its balance by supporting
ithorizontallyonathinnailthroughitscenterhole.The
nailshouldbeinahorizontalposition.Ifeitherendof
thebladerotatesdownward,removesomemetalfrom
theheavyoflowerenduntilthebladeisbalanced.Itis
balancedwhenneitherenddrops.
Alwaysusesafetyprotectivedevices.Donotoperatethe
mower without the entire grass catcher or mulching plug
andreardischargedoorinplaceandworkingproperly.
Donotopenormutilatethebattery.Releasedelectrolyte
iscorrosiveandmaycausedamagetotheeyesorskin.
Itmaybetoxicifswallowed.
Follow manufacturer’s instructions for proper operation
and installation of accessories. Only use accessories
approvedbythemanufacturer.
Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short
the battery with conducting materials such as rings,
bracelets,andkeys.Thebatteryorconductormayover-
heatandcauseburns.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS