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ment. The grass should not be
higher than approx. 50 mm when
you switch on the aerator roller
as otherwise no aeration effect
will be achieved. Moreover,
long pieces of grass can become
stuck in the aerator roller.
Use in Spring
The lawn needs air after the win-
ter period. If there is a large
amount of moss and matted
grass in the lawn you can switch
on the aerator roller regularly.
The recommended cutting height
is approx. 30 – 40 mm.
Using the aerator roller
Aerating at soil depth.
Aerating the surface of the soil.
Combing the lawn.
Collecting leaves.
Mowing with the grass collecting
bag attached
The grass collecting bag must
be emptied as soon as residue
grass remains on the lawn
during the mowing operation.
Warning! Before detaching
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the grass collecting bag,
switch the motor off and wait for
the cutting tool to come to a halt.
To remove the grass collecting
bag, lift up the protecting flap
on the lawnmower with one
hand. With the other hand,
remove the grass collecting sack
at the bearing rod. If you let go
of the protecting flap, this closes
automatically and seals off the
discharge orifice. If residue
The aerator springs work at soil
level and remove moss and mat-
ted grass. Air, water and nutri-
ents can penetrate into the soil
again. The lawn becomes more
attractive, denser and tougher.
Use in Summer
In dry weather it is important to
prevent the lawn grass from dry-
ing out or turning brown. There-
fore do not cut it too short. We
recommend a cutting height of
40 – 45 mm. The aerator roller
can be switched on every 2nd or
3rd time the lawn is cut and combs
Cutting height adjustment
30 – 35 mm
35 – 40 mm
40 – 45 mm
40 – 50 mm
grass remains in the discharge
orifice, the lawnmower should
be pulled back by approx. 1 m
so that the residue grass can fall
through, enabling the mower to
be started more easily.
Warning! Do not remove
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cuttings from the mower
housing with the hand or feet,
but use suitable objects such as
brushes or a hand brush.
Emptying the grass collecting bag
Hold onto the grass collecting
bag at the carrying handle with
one hand, tip the cuttings out.
Note:
In order to ensure a good filling
result, you should clean the
out residue from cutting plus mat-
ted grass lying on the surface.
The aerator roller should be
turned off when cutting long grass.
Use in Autumn
To prepare the lawn perfectly
for the coming winter, we recom-
mend cutting the lawn down to
approx. 30 mm. When the aera-
tor roller is switched on it
removes moss and matted grass
plus wet or solid leaves.
Clean the mower housing each
time the mower is used.
Mode of operation of aerator
roller
The aerator springs penetrate up
to 7 mm into the sward, depend-
ing on the nature of the soil.
The aerator springs remove
moss, matted grass and weed
rooting on the surface.
The aerator springs work
residues out of the lawn.
The aerator springs remove even
wet or soil leaves from the lawn.
grass collecting sack and espe-
cially the air grid after use.
Hanging the grass collecting
bag in
Warning! Only hang the
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grass collecting bag in
when the motor has been
switched off and the cutting tool
is at a standstill.
Lift the protective flap on the
lawnmower with one hand.
Hold onto the carrying handle
of the grass collecting bag
with the other hand. Hang it into
the latching device.
Note:
If it has been hung in correctly,
the protective flap is exactly
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