hole. The nail should also be in a horizontal position. If
either end of the blade rotates downward, remove some
metal from the heavy or lower end until the blade is
balanced. It is balanced when neither end drops.
•
Use identical replacement blades only.
•
Maintain lawn mower with care. Keep cutting edges
sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow
instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
Inspect lawn mower cord periodically and if damaged,
have it repaired by an authorized service facility.
•
If situations occur that are not covered in this manual, use
care and good judgment or contact Customer Service for
assistance.
•
Never operate the mower without proper guards, plates,
or other safety protective devices in place.
•
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.
The recommended ambient temperature range:
Item
Mower storage temperature range
Mower operation temperature
range
Battery charging temperature range 39°F (4°C) - 104°F
Charger operation temperature
range
Battery storage temperature range
Battery discharging temperature
range
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SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT
Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool.
Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper
interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the
tool better and safer.
Symbol
Name
V
Volt
A
Amperes
Hz
Hertz
W
Watt
min
Minutes
English
Temperature
32°F (0°C) - 113°F
(45°C)
32°F (0°C) - 113°F
(45°C)
(40°C)
39°F (4°C) - 104°F
(40°C)
32°F (0°C) - 113°F
(45°C)
32°F (0°C) - 113°F
(45°C)
Explanation
Voltage
Current
Frequency (cycles per sec-
ond)
Power
Time
Symbol
Name
/min
Per Minute
Alternating
Current
Direct Current
No Load
n o
Speed
Safety Alert
Eye Protec-
tion
WARNING
--- Wet Con-
ditions
Read Opera-
tor's Manual
Maintain
Safety Devi-
ces
Looking Be-
hind While
Backing
DANGER ---
Keep Hands
and Feet
Away
DANGER ---
Keep By-
standers Away
DANGER ---
Thrown Deb-
ris
DANGER ---
Steep Slope
Hazard
4
RISK LEVELS
The following signal words and meanings are intended to
explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
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Explanation
Revolutions, strokes, sur-
face speed, orbits etc., per
minute
Type of current
Type or a characteristic of
current
Rational speed, at no load
Precautions that involve
your safety.
Always wear eye protection
with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1
when operating this equip-
ment.
Do not expose the product
to rain or moist conditions.
To reduce the risk of injury,
user must read and under-
stand operator's manual be-
fore using this product.
Do not open or remove
safety devices while the
tool is running.
Look down and behind first
to avoid tripping when pull-
ing back.
To reduce the risk of injury,
keep hands and feet away
from rotating parts. Do not
operate unless discharge
cover or grass bag is in its
proper place. If damaged,
replace immediately.
Do not mow when children
or others are nearby.
Remove objects that can be
thrown by the blade in any
direction. Wear safety
glasses.
Use extra caution on slopes.
do not mow slopes greater
than 15 degrees.
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