Toro 8in Pole Saw User manual

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FormNo.3440-802RevB

Flex-ForcePowerSystem

™

60V

MAX52cmRecycler

®

Lawn

Mower

ModelNo.21852—SerialNo.400000000andUp

ModelNo.21852T—SerialNo.400000000andUp

Registeratwww.Toro.com.

OriginalInstructions(EN)

*3440-802*

ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropean

directives;fordetails,pleaseseetheseparateproduct

specicDeclarationofConformity(DOC)sheet.

Introduction

Thisrotary-blade,walk-behindlawnmowerisintended

tobeusedbyresidentialhomeowners.Itisdesigned

primarilyforcuttinggrassonwell-maintainedlawns

onresidentialproperties.Itisnotdesignedforcutting

brushorforagriculturaluses.Itisdesignedtouse

lithium-ionbatterypackModel81860(providedwith

Model21852)and81850or81875;itcanalsouse

batterypackModel81825.Thesebatterypacks

aredesignedtobechargedonlybybatterycharger

Model81802(providedwithModel21852)orModel

81805.Usingtheseproductsforpurposesotherthan

theirintendedusecouldprovedangeroustoyouand

bystanders.

Model21852Tdoesnotincludeabatteryora

charger.

Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate

andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid

injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor

operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.

Visitwww.T oro.comformoreinformation,including

safetytips,trainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,

helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.

Wheneveryouneedservice,genuinethe

manufacturerparts,oradditionalinformation,contact

anAuthorizedServiceDealerorthemanufacturer

CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserial

numbersofyourproductready.Figure1identies

thelocationofthemodelandserialnumbersonthe

product.Writethenumbersinthespaceprovided.

Important:Withyourmobiledevice,youcan

scantheQRcodeontheserialnumberdecal(if

equipped)toaccesswarranty,parts,andother

productinformation.

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Figure1

1.Modelandserialnumberlocation

ModelNo.

SerialNo.

Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas

safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol

(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause

seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe

recommendedprecautions.

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Figure2

Safety-alertsymbol

Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.

Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical

informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation

worthyofspecialattention.

8111LyndaleAvenueSouth

Bloomington,MN55420

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Contactusatwww.Toro.com.

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Contents

Safety.......................................................................3

SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................6

Setup........................................................................8

1MountingtheBatteryCharger

(Optional)........................................................8

2AssemblingtheGrassBag...............................8

3UnfoldingtheHandle.......................................9

ProductOverview...................................................10

Specications..................................................10

BeforeOperation..................................................11

InstallingtheBatteryPack.................................11

AdjustingtheCuttingHeight.............................12

DuringOperation.................................................13

StartingtheMachine.........................................13

UsingtheSelf-PropelDrive...............................13

AdjustingtheBladeSpeed................................13

RecyclingtheClippings....................................14

BaggingtheClippings.......................................14

Side-DischargingtheClippings.........................15

ShuttingOfftheMachine..................................15

RemovingtheBatteryPackfromthe

Machine........................................................15

OperatingTips.................................................16

AfterOperation....................................................17

ChargingtheBatteryPack................................17

CleaningundertheMachine.............................17

FoldingtheHandle...........................................18

StoringtheMachineintheVertical-Stow

Position.........................................................18

Maintenance...........................................................19

LubricatingtheMachine....................................19

ReplacingtheBlade..........................................19

AdjustingtheSelf-PropelDrive.........................20

PreparingtheBatteryPackfor

Recycling......................................................20

Storage...................................................................21

Troubleshooting......................................................22

Safety

IMPORTANTSAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING—Whenusinganelectricmachine,always

readandfollowbasicsafetywarningsandinstructions

toreducetheriskofre,electricshock,orinjury,

includingthefollowing:

I.Training

1.Theoperatorofthemachineisresponsiblefor

anyaccidentsorhazardsoccurringtoothersor

theirproperty.

2.Donotallowchildrentouseorplaywiththe

machine,batterypack,orthebatterycharger;

localregulationsmayrestricttheageofthe

operator.

3.Donotallowpeoplewithreducedphysical,

sensory,ormentalcapabilitiesorwithout

experienceandknowledgetousethemachine,

batterypack,orbatterychargerunlessthey

receiveinstructionorsupervisiononusingit

safelyandunderstandthehazardsinvolved

whileusingit.

4.Beforeusingthemachine,batterypack,and

batterycharger,readalltheinstructionsand

cautionarymarkingsontheseproducts.

5.Becomefamiliarwiththecontrolsandproper

useofthemachine,batterypack,andbattery

charger.

II.Preparation

1.Keepbystanders,especiallychildrenandpets,

outoftheoperatingarea.

2.Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards

andsafetydevices,suchasdeectorsandgrass

catchers,inplaceandfunctioningproperlyon

themachine.

3.Inspecttheareawhereyouwillusethemachine

andremoveallobjectsthatcouldinterferewith

theoperationofthemachineorthatthemachine

couldthrow.

4.Beforeusingthemachine,ensurethattheblade,

bladebolt,andbladeassemblyarenotwornor

damaged.Replaceanydamagedorunreadable

labels.

5.UseonlythebatterypackspeciedbyToro.

Usingotheraccessoriesandattachmentsmay

increasetheriskofinjuryandre.

6.Pluggingthebatterychargerintoanoutletthat

isnot100to240Vcancauseareorelectric

shock.Donotplugthebatterychargerintoan

outletotherthan100to240V.Foradifferent

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styleofconnection,useanattachmentplug

adapterofthepropercongurationforthepower

outletifneeded.

7.Donotuseadamagedormodiedbattery

packorbatterycharger,whichmayexhibit

unpredictablebehaviorthatresultsinre,

explosion,orriskofinjury.

8.Ifthesupplycordtothebatterychargeris

damaged,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer

toreplaceit.

9.Donotusenon-rechargeablebatteries.

10.Chargethebatterypackwithonlythebattery

chargerspeciedbyT oro.Achargersuitablefor

1typeofbatterypackmaycreateariskofre

whenusedwithanotherbatterypack.

11.Chargethebatterypackinawell-ventilatedarea

only.

12.Donotexposeabatterypackorbatterycharger

toreortotemperatureshigherthan68°C

(154°F).

13.Followallcharginginstructionsanddo

notchargethebatterypackoutsideofthe

temperaturerangespeciedintheinstructions.

Otherwise,youmaydamagethebatterypack

andincreasetheriskofre.

14.Dressproperly—Wearappropriateclothing,

includingeyeprotection;longpants;substantial,

slip-resistantfootwear(notbarefootorwearing

sandals);andhearingprotection.Tiebacklong

hairanddonotwearloosejewelrythatcanget

caughtinmovingparts.Wearadustmaskin

dustyoperatingconditions.Useofrubbergloves

isrecommended.

III.Operation

1.Contactwiththemovingbladewillcauseserious

injury.Keepyourhandsorfeetawayfromthe

cuttingareaandallmovingpartsofthemachine.

Keepclearofanydischargeopening.

2.Usingthismachineforpurposesotheranits

intendedusecouldprovedangeroustoyouand

bystanders.

3.Disengagetheself-propeldrive(ifequipped)

beforestartingthemachine.

4.Donottilttheappliancewhenstartingthemotor.

5.Preventunintentionalstarting—Ensurethatthe

electric-startbuttonisremovedfromtheignition

beforeconnectingthebatterypackandhandling

themachine.

6.Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe

machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat

causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty

damagemayoccur.

7.Stopthemachine,removetheelectric-start

button,removethebatterypackfromthe

machine,andwaitforallmovementtostop

beforeadjusting,servicing,cleaning,orstoring

themachine.

8.Removethebatterypackandelectric-start

buttonfromthemachinewheneveryouleaveit

unattendedorbeforechangingaccessories.

9.Donotforcethemachine—Allowthemachineto

dothejobbetterandsaferattherateforwhichit

wasdesigned.

10.Stayalert—Watchwhatyouaredoinganduse

commonsensewhenoperatingthemachine.

Donotusethemachinewhileill,tired,orunder

theinuenceofalcoholordrugs.

11.Operatethemachineonlyingoodvisibilityand

appropriateweatherconditions.Donotoperate

themachinewhenthereistheriskoflightning.

12.Useextremecautionwhenreversingorpulling

themachinetowardyou.

13.Keepproperfootingandbalanceatalltimes,

especiallyonslopes.Mowacrosstheface

ofslopes,neverupanddown.Useextreme

cautionwhenchangingdirectionsonslopes.Do

notmowexceedinglysteepslopes.Walk,never

runwiththemachine.

14.Donotdirectthedischargematerialtoward

anyone.Avoiddischargingmaterialagainsta

wallorobstruction;materialmayricochettoward

you.Stoptheblade(s)whencrossinggravel

surfaces.

15.Watchforholes,ruts,bumps,rocks,orother

hiddenobjects.Uneventerraincouldcauseyou

toloseyourbalanceorfooting.

16.Wetgrassorleavescancauseseriousinjuryif

youslipandcontacttheblade.Avoidmowingin

wetconditionsorwhenitisraining.

17.Ifthemachinestrikesanobjectorstartsto

vibrate,immediatelyshutoffthemachine,

removetheelectric-startbutton,removethe

batterypack,andwaitforallmovementtostop

beforeexaminingthemachinefordamage.

Makeallnecessaryrepairsbeforeresuming

operation.

18.Stopthemachineandremovetheelectric-start

buttonbeforeloadingthemachineforhauling.

19.Underabusiveconditions,thebatterypackmay

ejectliquid;avoidcontact.Ifyouaccidently

comeintocontactwiththeliquid,ushwith

water.Iftheliquidcontactsyoureyes,seek

medicalhelp.Liquidejectedfromthebattery

packmaycauseirritationorburns.

IV.MaintenanceandStorage

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1.Stopthemachine,removetheelectric-start

button,removethebatterypackfromthe

machine,andwaitforallmovementtostop

beforeadjusting,servicing,cleaning,orstoring

themachine.

2.Donotattempttorepairthemachineexceptas

indicatedintheinstructions.HaveanAuthorized

ServiceDealerperformserviceonthemachine

usingidenticalreplacementparts.

3.Wearglovesandeyeprotectionwhenservicing

themachine.

4.Sharpenadullbladeonbothsidestomaintain

balance.Cleanthebladeandensurethatitis

balanced.

5.Replacethebladeifitisbent,worn,orcracked.

Anunbalancedbladecausesvibration,which

coulddamagethemotororcausepersonal

injury.

6.Whenservicingtheblade,beawarethatthe

bladecanstillmoveeventhoughthepower

sourceisoff.

7.Checkthegrasscollectionbagfrequentlyfor

deteriorationorwear,andreplaceawornbag

withaT oro[replacement]bag.

8.Forbestperformance,useonlygenuineT oro

replacementpartsandaccessories.Other

replacementpartsandaccessoriescouldbe

dangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidtheproduct

warranty.

9.Maintainthemachine—Keepcuttingedges

sharpandcleanforthebestandsafest

performance.Keephandlesdry,clean,andfree

fromoilandgrease.Keepguardsinplaceandin

workingorder.Keepbladessharp.Useidentical

replacementbladesonly.

10.Checkthemachinefordamagedparts—Ifthere

aredamagedguardsorotherparts,determine

whetherthemachinewilloperateproperly.

Checkformisalignedandbindingmovingparts,

brokenparts,mounting,andanyothercondition

thatmayaffectitsoperation.Unlessindicated

intheinstructions,haveanAuthorizedService

Dealerrepairorreplaceadamagedguardor

part.

11.Whenthebatterypackisnotinuse,keepit

awayfrommetalobjectssuchaspaperclips,

coins,keys,nails,andscrewsthatcanmakea

connectionfrom1terminaltoanother.Shorting

thebatteryterminalsmaycauseburnsorare.

12.Checkthebladeandmotormountingbolts

frequentlyfortightness.

13.Whenyouarenotusingthemachine,storeit

indoorsinadry,secureplaceoutofthereach

ofchildren.

14.CAUTION—Amistreatedbatterypackmay

presentariskofreorchemicalburn.Donot

disassemblethebatterypack.Donotheatthe

batterypackabove68°C(154°F)orincinerate

it.ReplacethebatterypackwithagenuineToro

batterypackonly;usinganothertypeofbattery

packmaycauseareorexplosion.Keep

batterypacksoutofthereachofchildrenand

intheoriginalpackaginguntilyouarereadyto

usethem.

15.Donotdisposeofthebatteryinare.The

cellmayexplode.Checkwithlocalcodesfor

possiblespecialdisposalinstructions.

SAVETHESE

INSTRUCTIONS

5

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea

ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.

decal140-3811

140-3811

1.Warning—readthe

Operator'sManual.

4.Cutting/dismember

hazard,mower

blade—stayawayfrom

movingparts;keepall

guardsandshieldsin

place.

2.Thrownobject

hazard—keepbystanders

away.

5.Cutting/dismember

hazard,mowerblade—do

notmowupordown

slopes;onlymowacross

slopes;shutofftheengine,

waitformovingpartsto

stop,andpickupdebris

beforemowing;look

behindyouwhenmowing

inreverse.

3.Cutting/dismember

hazard,mower

blade—removethekey

andreadtheOperator’s

Manualbeforeperforming

maintenance.

Model81860

decal137-9489

137-9489

1.ReadtheOperator’s

Manual.

4.Keepawayfromopen

ames.

2.Recycle5.Donotexposetorain.

3.Containslithiumions;do

notdiscard.

decal137-9495

137-9495

1.ReadtheOperator’sManual.

3.Forindooruse.

2.Donotdiscard.4.Doubleinsulated

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decal137-9496

137-9496

1.Thebatterypackischarging.3.Thebatterypackisoverorundertheappropriatetemperature

range.

2.Thebatterypackisfullycharged.4.Batterypackchargingfault

decal112-8760

112-8760

1.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersaway.

2.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot,mower

blade—stayawayfrommovingparts.

decal137-9461

137-9461

1.Batterychargestatus

decal144-3175

144-3175

1.ReadtheOperator’s

Manual.

3.Toshutoffthemachine,

releasethebar.

2.Tostartthemachine,

squeezethebartothe

handleandpressthe

button.

decal134-4691

134-4691

1.Autospeed2.Maxspeed

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Setup

Note:Thebatterypackisnotfullychargedwhenitispurchased.Beforeusingthemachinefortherst

time,refertoChargingtheBatteryPack(page17).

1

MountingtheBattery

Charger(Optional)

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

2

Mountinghardware(notincluded)

Procedure

Ifdesired,mountthebatterychargersecurelyona

wallusingthewall-mountkeyholesonthebackof

thecharger.

Mountitindoors(suchasagarageorotherdryplace),

nearapoweroutlet,andoutofthereachofchildren.

RefertoFigure3forassistanceinmountingthe

charger.

Slidethechargerovertheappropriatelypositioned

hardwaretosecurethechargerinplace(hardware

notincluded).

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Figure3

2

AssemblingtheGrassBag

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

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Figure4

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3

UnfoldingtheHandle

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

WARNING

Unfoldingthehandleimproperlycandamagethecables,causinganunsafeoperating

condition.

•Donotdamagethecable(s)whenfoldingorunfoldingthehandle.

•Ensurethatthecable(s)areroutedtotheoutsideofthehandle.

•Ifacableisdamaged,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

Important:Removeanddiscardtheprotectiveplasticsheetthatcoversthemotorandanyother

plasticorwrappingonthemachine.

1.Unlockthehandlelocks(AofFigure5).

2.Movethehandlerearwardtotheoperatingposition(BofFigure5).

3.Holdthehandlewhileengagingthehandlelockstoavoidpinchingyourhands.

4.Engagethehandlelockuntilthepinclicksinplacetolockthehandleintotheoperatingposition(Cof

Figure5).

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Figure5

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ProductOverview

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Figure6

1.Blade-controlbar

6.Self-propeldrivebar

2.Electric-startbutton

7.Grassbag

3.Handlelock(2)8.Cutting-heightlever(2)

4.Reardeector9.Side-dischargechute

5.Batterycompartment

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Figure7

1.BatterychargerModel

81802(includedwith

Model21852)

2.BatterypackModel81860

(includedwithModel

21852)

Specications

BatteryPack

Model81860

6.0Ah

Batterypackcapacity

324Wh

Batterymanufacturerrating=60Vmaximumand54Vnominal.

Actualvoltagevarieswithload.

BatteryCharger

Model81802

Type

60VMAXLithium-IonBatteryCharger

Input

100to240VAC50/60HzMax2.0A

Output60VMAXDC2.0A

AppropriateTemperatureRanges

Charge/storethebatterypack

at

5°C(41°F)to40°C(104°F)*

Usethebatterypackat

-30°C(-22°F)to49°C(120°F)*

Usethemachineat

0°C(32°F)to49°C(120°F)*

*Chargingtimewillincreaseifyoudonotchargethe

batterypackwithinthisrange.

Storethemachine,batterypack,andbatterycharger

inanenclosedclean,dryarea.

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Operation

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

BeforeOperation

InstallingtheBatteryPack

Important:Operatethebatterypackonlyintemperaturesthatarewithintheappropriaterange;refer

toSpecications(page10).

1.Makesurethattheventsonthebatteryareclearofanydustanddebris.

2.Liftupthebattery-compartmentlid(AofFigure8).

3.Lineupthecavityinthebatterypackwiththetongueonthemachineandslidethebatterypackintothe

compartmentuntilitlocksintoplace(BofFigure8).

4.Closethebattery-compartmentlid(CofFigure8).

Note:Ifthebattery-compartmentliddoesnotclosecompletely,thebatteryisnotfullyinstalled.

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Figure8

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AdjustingtheCuttingHeight

WARNING

Adjustingthecutting-heightleverscouldbringyourhandsintocontactwithamovingblade

andresultinseriousinjury.

•Shutoffthemotor,removetheelectric-startbutton,andwaitforallmovingpartstostop

beforeadjustingthecuttingheight.

•Donotputyourngersunderthehousingwhenadjustingthecuttingheight.

Adjustthecuttingheightasdesired.Setallwheelstothesamecuttingheight(Figure9).

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Figure9

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DuringOperation

StartingtheMachine

1.Ensurethatthebatterypackischargedandinstalledinthemachine;refertoInstallingtheBatteryPack

(page11).

2.Inserttheelectric-startbuttonintotheelectricstarterswitch(AofFigure10).

3.Squeezetheblade-controlbarandholdittothehandle(BofFigure10).

4.Presstheelectric-startbuttonandkeepitpresseduntilthemotorstarts(CofFigure10).

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Figure10

UsingtheSelf-PropelDrive

•Toengagetheself-propeldrive,pullthe

self-propel-drivebartothehandleandholdit

(Figure11).

•Todisengagetheself-propel-drive,releasethe

self-propeldrivebar.

Note:T oreducethegroundspeed,increasethe

spacebetweentheself-propeldrivebarandthe

handle.

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Figure11

1.Self-propel-drivebar

AdjustingtheBladeSpeed

Thismachinehas2blade-speedsettings:AUTOand

MAX.

•WhensettotheAUTOposition,thebladespeed

isadjustedautomaticallyforgreaterefciency;

changesincuttingconditionsaredetectedand

thebladespeedincreaseswhennecessaryto

maintainqualityofcut.

•WhensettotheMAXposition,thebladespeed

remainsatthehighestspeedatalltimes.

Turnthekeyinthekeyswitchtoeitherpositionto

adjustthebladespeedsetting(Figure12).

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Figure12

1.AUTOposition2.MAXposition

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RecyclingtheClippings

Yourmachinecomesfromthefactoryreadytorecyclethegrassandleafclippingsbackintothelawn.

Ifthegrassbagisonthemachine,removeitbeforerecyclingtheclippings.RefertoRemovingtheGrassBag

(page14).

BaggingtheClippings

Usethegrassbagwhenyouwanttocollectgrassandleafclippingsfromthelawn.

InstallingtheGrassBag

1.Liftupthereardeector(AofFigure13).

2.Inserttherodendsofthegrassbagintothenotchesinthehandlebrackets(BofFigure13).

3.Allowthereardeectortorestonthebag.

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Figure13

RemovingtheGrassBag

Toremovethebag,reversethestepsinInstallingtheGrassBag(page14).

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Side-Dischargingthe

Clippings

InstallingtheSide-Discharge

Chute

1.Liftupthereardeector(Figure14).

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Figure14

1.Reardeector

3.Notchinthehandle

bracket(2)

2.Rodend(2)4.Side-dischargechute

Note:Ifthegrassbagisonthemachine,

removeit;refertoRemovingtheGrassBag

(page14).

2.Inserttherodendsoftheside-dischargechute

intothenotchesonthehandlebrackets(Figure

14).

3.Allowthereardeectortorestonthechute.

RemovingtheSide-Discharge

Chute

1.Liftupthereardeector(Figure14).

2.Lifttheside-dischargechuteoutformthe

notchesonthehandlebracketsandremovethe

chutefromthemachine.

3.Closethereardeector.

ShuttingOfftheMachine

1.Releasetheblade-controlbar(AofFigure15).

2.Removetheelectric-startbuttonfromtheelectric

starter(BofFigure15).

3.Removethebatterypack;refertoRemovingthe

BatteryPackfromtheMachine(page15).

Note:Wheneveryouarenotusingthemachine,

removethebatterypack.

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Figure15

RemovingtheBatteryPack

fromtheMachine

1.Liftupthebattery-compartmentlid.

2.Pressthebattery-packlatchtoreleasethe

batterypackandremovethebatterypack.

3.Closethebattery-compartmentlid.

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OperatingTips

GeneralMowingTips

•Inspecttheareawhereyouwillusethemachine

andremoveallobjectsthatthemachinecould

throw.

•Avoidstrikingsolidobjectswiththeblade.Never

deliberatelymowoveranyobject.

•Ifthemachinestrikesanobjectorstartstovibrate,

immediatelyshutofftheengine,waitforallmoving

partstostop,disconnectthewirefromthespark

plug,andexaminethemachinefordamage.

•Forbestperformance,installanewT oroblade

beforethecuttingseasonbeginsorwhen

necessary.

CuttingGrass

•Cutonlyaboutathirdofthegrassbladeatatime.

Forimprovedqualityofcut,runtime,andbagging,

cutgrassatahigherheightofcut.

•Donotcutbelow51mm(2inches)unlessthe

grassissparseoritislatefallwhengrassgrowth

beginstoslowdown.

•Whencuttinggrassover15cm(6inches)tall,

mowatthehighestcuttingheightsettingandwalk

slower;thenmowagainatalowersettingforthe

bestlawnappearance.Ifthegrassistoolong,the

machinemayplugandcausethemotortostall.

•Wetgrassandleavestendtoclumpontheyard

andcancausethemachinetoplugorthemotorto

stall.Avoidmowinginwetconditions.

•Beawareofapotentialrehazardinverydry

conditions,followalllocalrewarnings,andkeep

themachinefreeofdrygrassandleafdebris.

•Alternatethemowingdirection.Thishelps

dispersetheclippingsoverthelawnforeven

fertilization.

•Ifthenishedlawnappearanceisunsatisfactory,

try1ormoreofthefollowing:

–Replacethebladeorhaveitsharpened.

–Walkataslowerpacewhilemowing.

–Raisethecuttingheightonyourmachine.

–Cutthegrassmorefrequently.

–Overlapcuttingswathsinsteadofcuttingafull

swathwitheachpass.

CuttingLeaves

•Aftercuttingthelawn,ensurethathalfofthelawn

showsthroughthecutleafcover.Youmayneed

tomakemorethanasinglepassovertheleaves.

•Iftherearemorethan13cm(5inches)ofleaves

onthelawn,mowatahighercuttingheightand

thenagainatthedesiredcuttingheight.

•Slowdownyourmowingspeedifthemachine

doesnotcuttheleavesnelyenough.

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AfterOperation

ChargingtheBatteryPack

Important:Thebatterypackisnotfullycharged

whenyoupurchaseit.Beforeusingthetoolfor

thersttime,placethebatterypackinthecharger

andchargeituntiltheLEDdisplayindicatesthe

batterypackisfullycharged.Readallsafety

precautions.

Important:Chargethebatterypackonlyin

temperaturesthatarewithintheappropriate

range;refertoSpecications(page10).

Note:Atanytime,pressthebattery-charge-indicator

buttononthebatterypacktodisplaythecurrent

charge(LEDindicators).

1.Ensurethattheventsonthebatteryandcharger

areclearofanydustanddebris.

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Figure16

1.Batterypackcavity

5.LEDindicators(current

charge)

2.Batterypackventingareas6.Handle

3.Batterypackterminals

7.ChargerLEDindicator

light

4.Battery-charge-indicator

button

8.Chargerventingareas

2.Lineupthecavityinthebatterypack(Figure16)

withthetongueonthecharger.

3.Slidethebatterypackintothechargeruntilitis

fullyseated(Figure16).

4.Toremovethebatterypack,slidethebattery

backwardoutofthecharger.

5.RefertothefollowingtabletointerprettheLED

indicatorlightonthebatterycharger.

Indicator

light

Indicates

Off

Nobatterypackinserted

Green

blinking

Batterypackischarging

Green

Batterypackischarged

Red

Batterypackand/orbatterychargerisoverorunder

theappropriatetemperaturerange

Red

blinking

Batterypackchargingfault*

*RefertoTroubleshooting(page22)formore

information.

Important:Thebatterycanbeleftonthecharger

forshortperiodsbetweenuses.

Ifthebatterywillnotbeusedforlongerperiods,

removethebatteryfromthecharger;referto

Storage(page21).

CleaningundertheMachine

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

CleaningundertheMachine

ServiceInterval:Aftereachuse

Forbestresults,cleanunderthemachinesoonafter

youhavecompletedmowing.

1.Lowerthemachinetoitslowestcutting-height

setting.

2.Movethemachineontoapavedlevelsurface.

3.Withthemotorrunningandthebladeengaged,

sprayastreamofwaterinfrontoftheright,rear

wheel(Figure17).

Note:Thewaterwillsplashintothepathofthe

blade,cleaningouttheclippings.

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Figure17

4.Whennomoreclippingscomeout,stopthe

waterandmovethemachinetoadryarea.

5.Runthemotorforafewminutestodrythe

undersideofthemachine.

CleaningundertheMachineinthe

Vertical-StowPosition

1.Setthemachineinthevertical-stowposition;

refertoStoringtheMachineintheVertical-Stow

Position(page18).

2.Washouttheclippingsfromunderthemachine.

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FoldingtheHandle

WARNING

Foldingorunfoldingthehandleimproperly

candamagethecables,causinganunsafe

operatingcondition.

•Donotdamagethecableswhenfoldingor

unfoldingthehandle.

•Ifacableisdamaged,contactan

AuthorizedServiceDealer.

1.Removetheelectric-startbutton(Figure18).

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Figure18

2.Removethebatteryfromthemachine.

3.Holdthehandlewhiledisengagingthehandle

lockstoavoidpinchingyourhands.

4.Disengagethehandlelocksuntilyoucanmove

theupperhandlefreely.

5.Foldthehandleforwardtothefullyforward

positionasshowninFigure20.

Important:Routethecablestotheoutside

ofthehandlelocksasyoufoldthehandle.

6.Tounfoldthehandle,referto3Unfoldingthe

Handle(page9).

StoringtheMachineinthe

Vertical-StowPosition

Youcanstoreyourmachineintheverticalpositionto

minimizestoragespace.

WARNING

Foldingorunfoldingthehandleimproperly

candamagethecables,causinganunsafe

operatingcondition.

•Donotdamagethecableswhenfoldingor

unfoldingthehandle.

•Ifacableisdamaged,contactan

AuthorizedServiceDealer.

1.Removetheelectric-startbuttonandbattery

fromthemachine.

2.Ensurethatthecutting-heightsettingonthe

machineis44mm(1-3/4inches)orhigher;if

itisnot,raiseit;refertoAdjustingtheCutting

Height(page12).

3.Disengagethehandlelocks(Figure19).

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Figure19

4.Foldthehandlefullyforward.

Important:Routethecablestotheoutside

ofthehandlelocksasyoufoldthehandle.

5.Engagethehandlelocks.

6.Liftthefrontofthemachinebythehandleand

moveitintoastoragespace(Figure20).

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Figure20

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Maintenance

Removetheelectric-startbuttonandbatterypack

fromthemachinebeforemaintainingorcleaningthe

machine.

Useonlythemanufacturer’srecommended

replacementpartsandaccessories.

Inspectandmaintainthemachineregularly.Have

themachinerepairedonlybyanAuthorizedService

Dealer.

LubricatingtheMachine

Youdonotneedtolubricatethemachine;allthe

bearingshavebeenlubricatedatthefactoryforthe

lifeofthemachine.

ReplacingtheBlade

ServiceInterval:Yearly

Important:Youwillneedatorquewrenchto

installthebladeproperly.Ifyoudonothavea

torquewrenchorareuncomfortableperforming

thisprocedure,contactanAuthorizedService

Dealer.

Ifthebladeisdamagedorcracked,replaceit

immediately.Ifthebladeedgeisdullornicked,have

itsharpenedandbalanced,orreplaceit.

WARNING

Whenservicingtheblade,beawarethatthe

bladecanstillmoveeventhoughthepower

sourceisoff.Thebladeissharp;contacting

thebladecanresultinseriouspersonalinjury.

Weargloveswhenservicingtheblade.

1.Removetheelectric-startbuttonandbattery

packfromthemachine.

2.Useablockofwoodtoholdthebladesteady

(Figure21).

3.Removethebladebolt,bracket,andblade;save

thebracketandbladebolt(Figure21).

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Figure21

4.Installthenewblade,bracket,andbladebolt

(Figure22).

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Figure22

Important:Positionthecurvedendsofthe

bladefacinguptowardthemachinehousing.

5.Useatorquewrenchtotightenthebladebolt

to68N∙m(50ft-lb).

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