TROUBLE
SHOOTING
GUIDE
2,
3.
PROBLEM
Mower doesn't
run when switch lever is activated.
Motor stops while mowing.
Mower runs but cutting performance
is unsatisfactor,
or does not cut entire lawn.
SOLUTION
A. Check to make sure safety key has been installed and is fully seated.
B. Release switch lever to turn mower off. Remove safety key, turn mower
over and check that blade is free to turn.
C. Has battery been fully charged?
Plug in charger and wait for green light to
come on.
A. Release switch lever to turn mower off. Remove safety key. Turn mower
over and check that blade is free to turn.
B. Raise cutting height of wheels to highest position and start mower.
C. Has battery been fully charged?
Plug in charger and wait for green light to
come on.
D. Circuit breaker may have tripped. It resets automatically.
Re-set time could
be as long as 1 minute. Slow down or raise cut height.
A. Has battery been fully charged?
Plug in charger and wait for green light to
come on."
B,
C.
Release switch lever to turn mower off. Remove safety key. Turn mower
over and check:
*Blade for sharpness
*Deck and discharge
chute for clogging.
Wheel height adjustment
may be set too low for grass condition.
Raise cut-
ting height.
4.
Mower is too hard to push.
A. Raise cutting height to reduce deck drag on grass. Check each wheel for
free rotation.
5.
Mower is abnormally
noisy and vibrates.
A.
B,
Release switch lever to turn mower off. Remove safety key. Turn mower on
side and check blade to ensure it has not been bent or damaged.
If blade is
damaged,
replace with a Black & Decker replacement
blade. If the under-
side of the deck is damaged return mower to a Black & Decker Authorized
service center.
If there is no visible damage to the blade and the mower still vibrates:
Release switch lever to turn mower off, remove safety key and remove
blade. Rotate blade 180 degrees and retighten.
If mower still vibrates,
return the mower to an authorized
Black & Decker service center.
NOTE
Should the red light remain on after charging the battery for 24 hours on initial charge, the mower can still be used, The battery may need to be
"conditioned"
requiring
a few battery charge and discharge
cycles before the green indicator light comes on.
THIS IS ONLY A GUIDE INTENDED
TO ENABLE
YOU TO PERFORM
VISUAL
CHECKS AND SIMPLE TESTS.
SHOULD
NONE OF THE
SOLUTIONS
PROVIDE
SATISFACTION
OR IMPROVE
PERFORMANCE
CALL 1-800-544-6986
(1-800-54-HOW-TO)
TO SPEAK
TO A
CONSUMER
SERVICE
REPRESENTATIVE
OR TAKE THIS MOWER TO THE CLOSEST
AUTHORIZED
BLACK
& DECKER
SERVICE
CENTER FOR SERVICING.
Imported
by
Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.,
701 E. Joppa Rd.
Towson, MD 21286 U.S.A.
See 'Tools-
Electric'
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for Service &
Sales