1.3 Additional safety warnings
1.3.1 Intended use:
The GARDENA Lawnmower is intended to mow lawn in private domestic
gardens and allotments.
The product is not intended for long term use (professional use).
DANGER!
Risk of physical injury!
v Do not use the product to cut bushes, hedges, shrubs, to cut of climb-
ers or grass on roofs or balcony boxes, to chop up branches, twigs and
to level irregularities in the soil.
v Do not use the product on a slope steeper than 20° maximum.
1.3.2 Additional electrical safety warnings
DANGER!
Cardiac arrest!
This product makes an electromagnetic field while it operates. This field
may under some conditions interfere with active or passive medical
implants. To decrease the risk of conditions that can possibly injure or
kill, we recommend persons with medical implants to speak with their
physician and the medical implant manufacturer before you operate the
product.
v Do not use in explosive environment.
v Do not operate the product in rain or wet conditions.
This may increase the risk of electric shock.
1.3.3 Additional personal safety warnings
DANGER!
Risk of suffocation!
Small parts can be easily swallowed. There is also a risk that the polybag
can suffocate toddlers.
v Keep toddlers away when you assemble the product.
v Do not cut grass by pulling the machine towards you.
v Keep the air inlets clean with a brush before storage.
v Do not reach through openings while using the mower.
v Disabled or weak persons should ask a second person for help with the
transport (weight).
v Do not disassemble the product further than the delivery status.
v Use gloves, wear slip resistant shoes and wear eye protection.
v Only start the mower with an upright standed handle.
v Do not overload the mower.
v Never operate the product when you are tired, ill or under the influence of
alcohol, drugs, or medicine.
2. ASSEMBLY
DANGER!
Cutting injury due to the blade!
Risk of cut injury due to accidental starting.
v Use gloves.
v Wait for the blade to stop.
v Pull the mains plug out of the mains socket.
2.1 To assemble the lower handles [ Fig. A1 ]:
1. Push both lower handlebars
Make sure that the handlebars are completely in place and the holes of
the handlebars are inline up with the holes of the openings in the
mower.
2. Put both wing screws
(3)
3. Tighten both wing screws
Make sure that the wing screws are completely tightened.
2.2 To assemble the upper handle [ Fig. A2 ]:
(4)
The upper handle
can be assembled to the lower handle
3 positions to adjust the height.
Working position:
2.2.1
v Adjust the height of the handlebar so that you are in an upright position
when using the mower.
10
14633-20.960.03.indd 10
14633-20.960.03.indd 10
(1)
into the openings
(2)
in the mower.
in the holes of the openings
(2)
in the mower.
(3)
.
(1)
in
Position
Lower hole
Middle hole
Upper hole
1. Put the upper handle
(4)
on the lower handlebars
Make sure that the handles are completely in place and the desired
holes are inline.
(5)
2. Push both screws
through the holes.
(6)
3. Put both washers
and both wing nuts
(7)
4. Tighten both wing nuts
.
2.3 To attach the cable to the handlebar [ Fig. A3 ]:
1. Attach the clamps
(9)
to the holes provided for them on the
(1)
handlebar
.
2. Attach the cable
(8)
to the clamps
Make sure that the cable is not trapped between the handlebar and
the mower, otherwise the cable may be damaged.
2.4 To assemble the grass catcher box [ Fig. A4 / A5 ]:
(10)
1. Slide the tongue
from behind into the connectors
catcher box until the connections audibly engages.
Make sure that all connectors are engaged.
2. First push the catcher box handle
(13)
cover
.
3. Then push the catcher box handle
(13)
cover
until the connections audibly engages.
Make sure that all connectors are engaged.
3. OPERATION
DANGER!
Cutting injury due to the blade!
Risk of cut injury due to accidental starting.
v Use gloves.
v Wait for the blade to stop.
v Pull the mains plug out of the mains socket.
3.1 To connect the mower [ Fig. O1 ]:
CAUTION!
Electric shock!
To avoid damage to the plug the extension cable must be inserted into
the cable lock.
v Before you operate insert the extension cable into the cable lock.
(14)
1. Connect the socket
of the extension cable
2. Loop the extension cable
(15)
, insert the loop into the cable lock
pull tight.
(15)
3. Connect the extension cable
3.2 To adjust the cutting height [ Fig. O2 ]:
The cutting height can be adjusted from 35 – 65 mm in 4 positions.
3.2.1 To reduce the cutting height:
v Push the button
(20)
and push the handle
height.
3.2.2 To increase the cutting height:
(20)
v Push the button
and pull the handle
cutting height.
3.3 To mow with the grass catcher box [ Fig. O3 ]:
DANGER!
Cutting injury due to the blade!
Height of the handle above the ground
91 cm
94 cm
97 cm
(1)
.
(7)
(5)
on the screws
.
(9)
on the handlebar
(1)
.
(11)
on the grass
(12)
at the back into the catcher box
(12)
at the front into the catcher box
(15)
(16)
to the plug
.
(17)
and
into a mains socket.
(21)
down to reduce the cutting
(21)
upwards to increase the
22.07.22 09:42
22.07.22 09:42