Winter Storage; Service; After Winter Storage - Husqvarna AUTOMOWER 305 Operator's Manual

8.1 Winter storage

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Automower must be cleaned carefully before putting
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it away for the winter, see 8.4 Cleaning on page 55.
Charge the battery fully before winter storage. Then
set the main switch to 0.
Inspection of wear components such as mower
blades and bearings in the rear wheel. Rectify if
necessary to make sure the mower is in good
condition prior to next season.
Store the mower upright in a dry area free from frost,
preferably in the mower's original packaging.
Charging station
Store the charging station and transformer indoors.
The boundary wire and the guide wire can be left in
the ground. The ends of the wires should be
protected from damp by putting them in a container
with grease for instance.

8.2 Service

Leave your Automower
to winter storage. This is essential in order to keep
the mower in a good condition.
• Service usually includes the following:
• Thorough cleaning of the body, the chassis, the
blade disc and all other moving parts.
• Testing of the mower's function and components.
• Checking and if required replacement of wear
items such as blades and bearings.
• Testing of the mower's battery capacity as well as
a recommendation of change if necessary.
• If necessary the dealer can also load Automower
with new software, possibly including newly added
features.

8.3 After winter storage

During a service the dealer can clean the mower
thoroughly, test its function and components as well as
replace wear parts if necessary. If the charging or
contact strips appear to be burnt, clean them using fine
grade emery cloth. Check that the mower's time and
date are correct.
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8. MAINTENANCE
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