Black & Decker GSN35 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
tool and charger to your local
BLACK+DECKER service center.
5. The tool should be recharged
when it fails to produce sufficient
power on jobs which were
easily done previously. DO NOT
CONTINUE using product with its
batteries in a depleted condition.
Assembly
WARNING: Avoid
accidentally switching the tool on
during assembly.
Fitting and removing the
blade (fig. B - D)
The shear blade (4) has been designed
for trimming grass and weeds. The
trim blade (5) has been designed for
trimming hedges and shrubs.
• Toremovethebladecover(6).
Pushandholdthebladerelease
button (3) in the direction of the
arrow (fig. B)
• Slidethebladecover(6)
backwards and lift it off (fig. B-1).
• Whileholdingthebladeontothe
pins (Fig. C), locate the blade cover
(6) and slide it forward (fig. D).
Note: No alignment of blade with drive
pin is required and operation of the blade
cover release button is not required when re-fitting the blade cover.
Use
CAUTION:
Let the tool work at its own pace. DO NOT OVERLOAD.
Switching on and off
CAUTION: Blades coast after turn off.
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Switching on
• Pushandholdthelockbutton(2)(fig. E)
to the right or to the left and then squeeze
the on/off switch (1).
• Releasethelock-offbutton.
Switching off
• Releasetheon/offswitch(1).
WARNING: Never
attempt to lock the switch in the on position.
Hints for optimum use (figs. F - I)
Trimming grass
CAUTION: Blades coast
after turn off.
• Inordertoachieveoptimumcutting
results, only cut dry grass.
• Holdthetoolasshowninfig. F & G.
Keep your other hand well away from the
blade. Maintain a stable working position
so that you do not slip. Do not overreach.
• Whencuttinglonggrass,workin
stages from the top. Take small cuts.
• Keepthetoolawayfromhard
objects and delicate plants.
• Ifthetoolstartsrunningslowly,
reduce the load.
• Tomakeaclosercut,slightlytiltthetool.
• Spraythebladewithalightcoatingof
general purpose oil before first use and
whenever the blades begin to look dry.
Trimming hedges
CAUTION: Blades
coast after turn off.
• Slightlytiltthetool(upto15°relative
to the line of cut) so that the blade tips
point slightly towards the hedge (fig.
H). This will cause the blades to cut
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