13 GB/IE/CY
Operation / Maintenance and Cleaning
j Take the appliance back into use exclusively
when it is undamaged.
Q
Transporting / storing the
mower
c Danger!
J Switch the appliance off! Wait until the curved
blade bar
21
comes to a complete stop.
J Separate the appliance from the power source!
Transporting
j Push the appliance by the steering shaft handle
1
or carry it by the carrying handle on the
housing
14
.
Storage
j Store the appliance in a dry area, protected
from non-permitted use.
j To save space, fold the upper shaft handle
2
down. For this, loosen the two connecting
screws
8
(see Fig. E).
j Take steps to ensure the power cable
6
is not
trapped or squeezed.
j Do not place any objects on the appliance.
Q
Maintenance and Cleaning
Q
Maintenance
j Before every use, always check by visual control:
- the power cable
6
and the extension cable
for damages, especially to the protective
isolation covering (e.g. tears, breaks).
- the curved blade bar
21
and the securing
bolt
22
for wear and tear.
- for faultless assembly.
j Use the appliance only when it is complete,
correctly assembled and without visible damage.
Changing the curved blade bar
21
.
j Remove the grass box
10
and lay the appli-
ance on its side.
j To counter the rotary movement caused by
unscrewing, place a restrainer (screwdriver or
similar) into the insert opening.
j Unscrew the securing bolt
22
from the drive
shaft with an SW 13 mm spanner.
j Remove the curved blade bar
21
.
j Firmly affix the new curved blade bar
21
with
the securing bolt
22
and the washer back on
to the drive shaft.
The marking for the direction of rotation on the
curved blade bar must be visible (see Fig. F).
j Remove the restrainer and bring the appliance
back into an upright position.
Q
Cleaning
Appliance upper surfaces
j Directly after mowing, thoroughly remove all
grass remnants and grime.
j Pay particular attention to cleaning the venti-
lation slits in the housing
14
.
j Use a cloth and a hand brush.
Appliance lower surfaces
j Remove the grass box
10
and lay the appli-
ance on its side.
j Pay particular attention to cleaning the curved
blade bar
21
and its surroundings.
j
Use a hand brush as well as a wood or plastic rod.
j Under no circumstances should you use water,
solvents or detergents!