Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 438184 Weed Eater
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OPERA T OR’S MANUAL MODEL NUMBER WE20C ELECTRIC-POWERED, 3-IN-1, 20" ROT AR Y LA WN MOWER 438184.
2 Safety Rules ................. 2-4 Assembly ......................... 4 Pre-Operation ............... 5-6 Storage .......................... 14 T roubleshooting ............. 15 Warranty ........................ 16 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Operation .....
3 I. GENERAL OPERA TION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the machine before starting. • Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
4 IV . GENERAL SER VICE • Never run a machine inside a closed area. • Never make adjustments or repairs with the motor running. • Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade attachment bolts, tight and keep equip- ment in good condition. • Never tamper with safety devices.
5 PRE-OPERA TION POLARIZED APPLIANCE CONNECTIONS T o reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other) and will require the use of a polarized extension cord. • The appliance plug will fi t into a polar- ized extension cord only one way .
6 PRE-OPERA TION T o reduce the likelihood of disconnec- tion of lawn mower cord from the cord set during operation, use the extension cord retainer supplied with the mower . • Don’t Abuse Cord – Never pull lawn mower by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle.
7 MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Our rotary walk-behind lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U.
8 The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any ad just ments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles.
9 LEVER BACKWARD TO RAISE MOWER LEVER FORW ARD TO LOWER MOWER Height adjuster lever TO A TT ACH GRASS CA TCH ER 1. Lift the rear door of the lawn mower and place the grass catcher frame side hooks onto the door pivot pins. 2. The grass catcher is secured to the lawn mower housing when the rear door is low- ered onto the grass catch er frame.
10 Mulcher plug TO CONVERT MOWER Y our lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher . T o convert to bagging or discharging: REAR BAGGING • Open rear door and remove mulcher plug. Store mulcher plug in a safe place. • Y ou can now install grass catcher .
11 MAX 1/3 MOWING TIPS CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher blade attachments on your mower . Such attachments are hazardous, will damage your mower and could void your warranty .
12 GENERAL RECOMMENDA TIONS The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. T o receive full value from the war ranty , operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit.
13 Blade nut Square washer Insulator washer Blade T railing edge LA WN MOWER Always observe safety rules when per- forming any main te nance. IMPORT ANT : Always unplug electric mow- ers before servicing, cleaning or removing material from lawn mower .
14 STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. EXTENSION CORD • Wipe extension cord to remove any foreign substances such as oil or stains. IMPORT ANT : Replace extension cord if cut or damaged in any way .
15 Does not start 1. Start button not depressed. 1. Press start button and hold down operator presence control bar to handle. 2. Extension cord not 2. Reconnect extension cord connected to power cord. and use cord retainer to keep the cord in place. 3.
LIMITED W ARRANTY The Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from defects in materials and workmanship.
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