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2. To decrease the speed of the self drive system, rotate the
speed adjustment dial
nOTE: The speed adjustment dial
lower number.
Mower Overload
To prevent damage due to overload conditions, do not try to
remove too much grass at one time. Slow down your cutting
pace, or raise the cut height.
Mowing Tips (Fig. A)
WARNING: ALWAYS INSPECT AREA WHERE
MOWER IS TO BE USED AND REMOVE ALL STONES,
STICKS, WIRE, BONES, AND OTHER DEBRIS WHICH
MIGHT BE THROWN BY THE ROTATING BLADE.
WARNING: Mow across the face of slopes, never
up‑and‑down. Exercise extreme caution when
changing direction on slopes. Do not mow excessively
steep slopes (greater than 15 degrees). Always
maintain good footing.
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Release bail handle
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crossing any gravel area (stones can be thrown by
the blades).
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Set mower at highest cutting height when mowing in
rough ground or in tall weeds. Removing too much grass
at one time can cause the motor to be overloaded and
to stop.
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If a grass collection bag
growing season, the grass may tend to clog up at the
discharge opening. Release bail handle to turn mower off,
remove the safety key
the grass collection bag
to the back end of the bag. Also clean out any grass
or debris which may be packed around the discharge
opening. Reinstall the grass collection bag
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If mower should start to vibrate abnormally, release bail
handle to turn mower off, remove the safety key and
battery packs. Immediately check for cause. Vibration is
a warning of trouble. Do not operate the mower until a
service check has been made.
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For best cutting results, keep blades sharpened
and balanced.
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Inspect and thoroughly clean mower after each use. A
deck with caked grass will degrade performance.
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Always release the bail handle to turn mower off, remove
safety key and battery packs when leaving it unattended
even for a short period of time.
The following suggestions will help you to obtain
optimum runtime from your cordless mower:
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Slow down your cutting pace in areas where the
grass is especially long or thick.
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Avoid mowing when the grass is wet from rain or
dew-soaked.
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Cut your lawn frequently, especially during high
growth periods.
nOTE: It is recommended that both of your battery packs be
recharged after each use to prolong the battery life. Frequent
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towards the turtle icon
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will display a
to turn mower "OFF" when
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is used during the fast
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and battery packs
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. Remove
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and shake the grass down
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.
charging will not harm your battery packs, and will ensure that
the battery packs are fully charged and ready for their next use.
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.
nOTE: Storing the battery packs not fully charged will
shorten their life.
MAINTENANCE
DANGER: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the safety key and
battery packs before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start‑up can cause injury.
Removing and Installing Blades
(Fig. X–DD)
DANGER: RISK OF INJURY. WHEN REASSEMBLING
THE BLADE SYSTEM, ENSURE EACH PART IS
REINSTALLED CORRECTLY, AS DESCRIBED BELOW.
IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THE BLADES OR OTHER PARTS
OF THE BLADE SYSTEM MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.
DANGER: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off, remove safety key and
battery packs before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start‑up can cause injury.
Replacement blades are available from your
nearest authorized service center. This mower requires
replacement blades: DWO1DT234.
Cut a piece of 2" x 4" wood
to keep blades from turning when removing the blade
assembly bolt
WARNING: Use gloves and proper eye protection.
Turn the mower on its side. Be careful of sharp edges
of blades.
1. Position the mower on its side, with two wheels flat on
the ground.
2. Position the 2" x 4" wood
assembly
keep the blades from turning.
3. Unscrew and remove the blade assembly bolt
counterclockwise with a 9/16" (14 mm) wrench
included) as shown in Fig. X, Y.
4. Remove the keyed spacer
from the blade shaft
5. Secure the blade assembly
in Fig. Z.
6. Unscrew the four blade nuts
with a 9/16" (14 mm) wrench
shown in Fig. Z. First unscrew the two blade nuts
blade 2
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blade nuts
blade hub
nOTE: The mower blades
mounting holes
onto the blade hub
7. Examine all pieces for damage and replace if necessary.
8. Install sharpened or new blades onto the blade hub
as shown in Fig. AA, BB.
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(about 2 feet long) (610 mm)
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.
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between the blade
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and outer lip of deck as shown in Fig. X to
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and blade assembly
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.
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in a vise
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counterclockwise
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(not included) as
and remove blade 2. Then unscrew the two
for blade 1
and pull blade 1 from the
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.
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and
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permitting them to only be installed
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in the correct orientation.
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(not
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48
as shown
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for
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have keyed
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