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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL McGregor 24V Electric Rotary Mower 7345696 (Model: MCR2433) Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly AFTER SALES SUPPORT These instructions contain important information that will help 0345 605 2063 you get the best from your mower, ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely.
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Warnings Symbols The following warning symbols appear throughout this manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when assembling and operating the mower. Take extra care, beware of hazards. Do not use the machine in the rain or leave it outdoors when it is raining.
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Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Warnings Symbols (continued) Read instruction handbook before operating this machine. The charger is for indoor use only. Double insulation. Fuse. T/3.15A Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Safety • Read all operating instructions carefully and comply with them. It is important to understand these instructions and to acquaint yourself with the machine, its correct usage and all safety requirements.
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Work Area Safety • Inspect the area where the machine is to be used and remove all objects which can be thrown by the machine. If objects are hidden while operating stop the motor and remove them.
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Electrical Safety (continued) than 30mA. • The voltage indicated on the rating plate must correspond to the voltage of the power source. • Only use or replace power supply cables for this unit which correspond to the types indicated by the manufacturer.
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Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Personal Safety (continued) qualified personnel. • Repair work on the electrical parts of the lawn mower may only be carried out by a qualified electrician. • Follow the instructions to fit or remove the blade and wear protective gloves.
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Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Personal Safety (continued) be tilted unless the grass is particularly long. In this case only tilt it up as far as is really necessary and only raise the side that is furthest away from the user. •...
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Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Personal Safety (continued) • Switch off the motor and disconnect theisolator key if the mower strikes a foreign body. Check the mower for signs of damage and carry out all necessary repair work before you start the mower again.
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Isolator Key Safety • Remove the isolator key; -Whenever you leave the machine, -Before clearing a blockage, -Before checking, cleaning or working on the machine, -After striking a foreign object. Inspect the machine for damage and make repairs as necessary, -If the machine starts to vibrate abnormally (and check immediately).
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Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Battery Safety (continued) Have repairs performed only by A qualified technician and only using original spare Parts. Damaged battery chargers, cables and plugs Increase the risk of an electric shock.
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Battery Safety (continued) • Occasionally clean the venting slots of the battery using a soft, clean and dry brush. Charger Safety • Before using the charger, read all the instructions and cautionary markings on the charger and battery pack.
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Charger Safety (continued) shock. Removing the battery pack alone does not reduce the risk. Operating and Maintenance Safety • Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the machine. •...
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Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Operating and Maintenance Safety (continued) • Never operate the machine with defective guards or shields, or without safety in place. • Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
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Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Operating and Maintenance Safety (continued) • Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the machine towards you. • Stop the blade(s) if the machine has to be tilted for transportation when crossing surfaces other than grass, and when transporting the machine to and from the area to be used.
Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Maintenance and Storage Safety • Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the machine is in safe working condition. • Check the grass collector frequently for wear or deterioration.
Assemble Step 1 - Handle Assembly • Insert the Lower Handle Bar into the slot on the mower deck. Fasten in position with the 2 screws provided. To tighten - turn clockwise or to loosen- turn anticlockwise, before folding them. •...
Assemble Step 2 - Grass Bag Assemble • Insert the collector handle into the grass bag, Clip the plastic retainers onto the metal frame. Clip the plastic retainers onto the metal frame Clip the metal hook into relative slots • Clip the plastic retainers onto the metal frame Ensure the side clamping sleeves are properly fixed on the frame.
Assemble Step 3 - Fitting • Life the safety guard, then fit the grass bag onto the rear of the Mower, then release the safety guard. Ensure the safety guard fits firmly onto the grass bag. Customer Helpline 0345 605 2063...
Prepare Check Battery Capacity Push the power indicator to show remaining battery capacity.The battery is equipped with a charge-level indicator panel which indicates its’ charge condition. This charge-level indicator panel consists of 4 LEDs on the battery. Press and hold the charge indicator button on the battery to actuate the charge level indicator.
Prepare Battery Charging (continued) The indicator lights on the charger show the charger status: Symbol Indicator lights Status charging paused, see red, flashing instructions below. red, connected to power supply continuous green, charging flashing green, fully charged continuous The intelligent charger measures the charge level of the battery and charges the battery accordingly with the required current and voltage, based on battery temperature and voltage.
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Prepare Fitting the Battery (continued) • Insert the isolator key. Customer Helpline 0345 605 2063...
Prepare Setting the Cutting Heights When cutting longer grass always raise the cutting height and cut the grass in 2 or more passes by lowering the cutting height gradually at each pass, never cutting the grass by more than half its height.
Operate Step 1 - On/Off Operation • To switch on, press the safety lock-off button on the handle, then activate the start/stop switch lever. Release the lock-off button. • To switch off, release the start/stop switch lever. • Warning ! After switching off the equipment, the blade may continue to turn for several seconds.
Operate Step 3 - Indicator panel Battery indicator Battery indicator • Battery indicator on the switch box can be used to indicate the battery status. • Push the press button to check on the battery status, 4 lights indicate a fully battery, 1 light indicates the battery need to be charged.
Maintenance Blade Maintenance If the blade is blunt, it can be sharpened in a specialised workshop. If the blade is damaged or showing signs of imbalance, it must be replaced. Carry out the following steps to change the blade: • Turn the mower over and rest it carefully on its side . •...
Maintenance Storing • The handles can be folded for easy storage. Make sure the lawnmower is switched off and the isolator key removed. • Loosen (turn anti-clockwise) the two wing knobs on the upper handle assembly to allow for folding. •...
Technical Data Technical Data Table Model MCR2433 Voltage No load speed 3200/min Cutting width 33cm Height of cut 25/35/45/55/65mm Net weight 8.2kg Grass collector capacity Charger Model no. 24LFC12 Charger input 220-240V~ 50-60Hz 110W Charger output Charging Period (battery fully discharged)
Technical Data Recycling and disposal • Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, hoses and packaging should be sorted, taken to the local recycling centre and disposed of in an environmentally safe way. • Recycle rather than dispose of unwanted material in landfill whenever possible. The machine must be delivered in rigid packaging to avoid damage during transportation.
Troubleshooting General Troubleshooting WARNING! Only perform the steps described within these instructions! All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed by an qualified specialist. Gloves and appropriate protective clothing must be worn when performing these instructions. When inspecting the blade always remove the battery from the mower. Fault Possible Cause Solution...
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Troubleshooting General Troubleshooting (continued) Fault Possible Cause Solution Area of cut (battery duration) Height of cut too low Increase height of cut and walk slower not large enough Grass too high Increase height of cut and walk slower Grass wet or damp Wait until grass is dry and walk slower Grass is dense...
Getting Help Customer Helpline Our dedicated UK based customer helpline can assist you with assembly, parts queries and technical support. Our experts are here to get you back enjoying your garden in no time. Calling our service does not affect your statutory rights. After sales helpline number: 0345 605 2063 Guarantee Dear Customer,...
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