Cleaning
Release bail handle
to turn mower off, let the blade come
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to a stop and then remove safety key. Clean out any clippings
which may have accumulated on the underside of the deck.
After several uses, check all exposed fasteners for tightness.
WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of the main housing
with dry air as often as dirt is seen collecting in and around
the air vents. Wear approved eye protection and approved
dust mask when performing this procedure.
WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals
for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the materials used in these parts.
Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap.
Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any
part of the tool into a liquid.
Preventing Corrosion
Fertilizers and other garden chemicals contain agents which
greatly accelerate the corrosion of metals. If you mow in areas
where fertilizers or chemicals have been used, the mower
should be cleaned immediately afterward as follows: Release
bail handle
to turn mower off and unplug safety key. Wipe all
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exposed parts with a damp cloth.
Optional Accessories
WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered
by D
WALT, have not been tested with this product, use
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of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only D
accessories should be used with this product.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriate accessories.
Protecting the Environment
Separate collection. Products and batteries marked
with this symbol must not be disposed of with normal
household waste.
Products and batteries contain materials that can
be recovered or recycled reducing the demand for raw
materials. Please recycle electrical products and batteries
according to local provisions. Further information is available at
www.2helpU.com.
Rechargeable Battery Pack
This long life battery pack must be recharged when it fails
to produce sufficient power on jobs which were easily done
before. At the end of its technical life, discard it with due care for
our environment:
•
Run the battery pack down completely, then remove it from
the tool.
•
Li-Ion cells are recyclable. Take them to your dealer or a
local recycling station. The collected battery packs will be
recycled or disposed of properly.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If your appliance seems not to operate properly, follow the
instructions below. If this does not solve the problem, please
contact your local D
Problem
Mower doesn't run
when bail handle
is activated
Motor stops
while mowing
WALT recommended
E
Mower runs but
cutting performance
is unsatisfactory
Mower is too hard
to push
WALT repair agent.
E
WARNING: Before proceeding, release the bail bar to turn
mower off and wait for the blade to stop.
Possible solution
Check to make sure mower battery is properly
installed and that the button on switch box is
being completely depressed before pulling the
bail handle.
Release bail handle to turn mower off. Remove
safety key and battery pack, turn mower over and
check that blade is free to turn.
Check that the battery cavity is free of debris and is
connected properly.
Has battery been fully charged? Press state of
charge button.
Release bail handle to turn mower off. Remove
safety key and battery pack Turn mower over and
check that blade is free to turn.
Raise cutting height of wheels to highest position
and start mower.
Check that the battery cavity is free of debris and is
connected properly
Has battery been fully charged? Press state of
charge button
Avoid overloading the mower. Slow down the
cutting pace, or raise the cut height.
Release bail handle to turn mower off. Uninstall
power source. Turn mower over and check:
• Blade for sharpness - Keep blade sharp.
• Deck and discharge chute for clogging.
Wheel height adjustment may be set too low for
grass condition. Raise cutting height.
Release bail handle to turn mower off. Uninstall
power source. Raise cutting height to reduce deck
drag on grass. Check each wheel for free rotation.
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