38 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions
Mower runs, but cutting
performance is
unsatisfactory, or there
is a loss of power
• Was the battery fully charged when you began mowing?
Charge the battery, if necessary.
• The blade may be dull. Remove the safety key and the battery, turn
the Mower over, and check the condition of the blade. Sharpen or
replace the blade, if necessary.
• The blade may be bent, loose, or damaged. Remove the safety key
and battery, turn the Mower over, and check the condition of the
blade. Sharpen or replace the blade, if necessary.
• The grass may be too high or too thick for the cutting height. Raise
the cutting height or narrow your cutting swath and try again.
Mower is hard to push
• The grass may be too high or too thick. Raise the cutting height or
narrow your cutting swath and try again.
• The wheels may not be rotating freely. Remove the safety key and
battery, turn the Mower over, and check the wheels for damage.
Battery loses its
charge quickly
• Was the battery fully charged when you began? Charge the battery
if necessary.
• You will need to charge the battery at least five times to acheive
maximum cutting time.
• The grass may be too high or too thick. Try raising the cutting
height, or mowing a narrower swath.
• The battery may be getting old. After some time, usually a few
years, the battery will need to be replaced.
Mower rear bagger is
collecting grass poorly
• The rear bagger is full. Empty the rear bagger, and clean it if
necessary.
• The grass is too long, or the Mower is cutting too low. Raise the
cutting height.
• The Mower is moving too fast. Slow down.
• The rear discharge may be clogged. Remove the safety key and
battery, turn the Mower over, and clean away any debris from the
rear discharge plate and below the deck.
• The mesh holes on the rear bagger are clogged. Clean them.
• The rear bagger is wet. Allow it to dry thoroughly before using it
again.
• The blade may be loose. Remove the safety key and the battery,
turn the Mower over, and check that the blade is tightly attached.
• The blade may be unbalanced, bent, or damaged. Remove the
safety key and battery, turn the Mower over, remove the blade, and
check its condition. Replace with a new blade if necessary.
Excessive vibration
or noise
Problem
Corrective Action