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Challenge CLMF2031A Original Manual

Challenge CLMF2031A Original Manual

18v 31cm cordless rotary mower
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CHALLENGE
Challenge 18V 31cm Cordless Rotary Mower
Original Manual
Important
- Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from
your mower, ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely.
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline
on 0343 515 1906.
7904783
(Model: CLMF2031A)
After Sales Support
UK/Ireland
0343 515 1906
OCT 2017

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  • Page 1 CHALLENGE 7904783 Challenge 18V 31cm Cordless Rotary Mower (Model: CLMF2031A) Original Manual After Sales Support UK/Ireland 0343 515 1906 Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your mower, ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Information ............................3 Warning Symbols ............................3 General Safety ..............................5 Isolator Key Safety ............................7 Frequent Maintenance ..........................7 Battery Safety ...............................8 Charger Safety ............................10 In the Box ...............................12 Parts ................................12 Assembly ................................13 Step 1 - Handle Base Assembly .......................13 Step 2 - Top Handle Assembly and Adjustment for Operator Height ............14 Step 3 - Fitting/Removing the Grass Collector ..................15 Step 4 - Fitting/Removing the Battery ......................16 Operating Instructions and Tips ........................17...

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Warning Symbols The following warning symbols appear throughout this assembly manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when assembly and operating the mower. Take extra care, beware of hazards. Read the instruction manual.
  • Page 4 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Warning Symbols (continued) Wait until all moving parts have stopped completely before touching them. The blade may continue to rotate after the machine is switched off; a rotating blade can cause injury. Only use the battery charger indoors.

  • Page 5: General Safety

    Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Safety • Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the machine. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator. When not in use, store the machine out of reach of children and remove the isolator key.
  • Page 6 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Safety (continued) • Never operate the appliance with defective guards or shields. Only operate the device if all original safety devices, such as deflectors and/or grass catchers, are correctly fitted.

  • Page 7: Isolator Key Safety

    Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Safety (continued) • Do not modify this appliance. Unauthorized modifications may impair the safety of your product and may result in increased noise and vibration. Isolator Key Safety •...

  • Page 8: Battery Safety

    Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Battery Safety • Ensure the switch is in the ‘off’ position and the key removed before inserting the battery pack. Inserting the battery pack into a machine while the key is inserted could result in an accident.
  • Page 9 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Battery Safety (continued) terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together can cause burns or a fire. • Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery. Avoid any contact with this liquid. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water.

  • Page 10: Charger Safety

    Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Charger Safety • This charger is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the product by a person responsible for their safety.
  • Page 11 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Charger Safety (continued) • Do not disassemble the charger. Incorrect re- assembly may result in the risk of fire, electric shock or electrocution. • Disconnect the charger from the power supply before attempting to clean it to reduce the risk of an electric shock.

  • Page 12: In The Box

    In the Box Parts Top handle Deflector guard Battery compartment Charging base cover Switch Lever Grass collector Charger Cable clip Rear wheel Wing knob (x2) Grass collector full Safety button indicator low handle bar (x2) Front wheel Battery release Isolator key Deck of motor Grass collector button...

  • Page 13: Assembly

    Assembly Step 1 - Handle Assembly • Insert each of the lower bars into the slots of the housing Use the 2 screws provided to lock each bar into position in the deck. • • Fix the top curved handle section to the lower handle bars .

  • Page 14: Step 2 - Top Handle Assembly And Adjustment For Operator Height

    Assembly Step 2 - Top Handle Assembly and Adjustment for Operator Height 5a. Clip the handle into the top half of the grass box 5b. Align the fronts end of the top half and the bottom half of the grass collector box. Clip the two halves together starting at the front.

  • Page 15: Step 3 - Fitting/Removing The Grass Collector

    Assembly Step 3 - Fitting / Removing the Grass Collector • Lift the deflector guard • Place the grass collector on the mounting bracket at the back of the lawn mower. Ensure the grass collector fits snugly against the mower deck. •...

  • Page 16: Step 4 - Fitting/Removing The Battery

    Assembly Step 4 - Fitting and Removing the Battery Fitting the battery Lift the battery cover , slide the battery into the battery chamber. Ensure it slides smoothly along the support rails and locks into position. Close the battery cover. Removing battery Stop the machine.

  • Page 17: Operating Instructions And Tips

    Operating Instructions & Tips Setting the Cutting Heights IMPORTANT! Set the cutting height only when the motor is switched off and the power cable has been disconnected. The cutting height is adjusted as shown in Figs. 9a and 9b. To do this, turn the hub cap anti-clockwise to release the bolt (Fig.

  • Page 18: Starting And Stopping

    Operating Instructions & Tips Starting and Stopping Always remember that the blade may continues to rotate for a few seconds after the machine is switched off. Allow the motor/blade to stop rotating before switching “on” again. Do not rapidly switch off and on. Starting: •...

  • Page 19: On/Off Operation

    Operating Instructions & Tips ON/OFF Operation • Ensure the battery is correctly fitted and charged. • Before switching on, ensure that the mower is not in contact with any foreign objects. • To switch on, press the safety lock-off button on the handle, then activate the start/stop switch lever .

  • Page 20: After Mowing/Storage

    Operating Instructions & Tips After Mowing / Storage Safety warnings Always wear gloves when handling or working near sharp blades Switch off, remove the isolator key, battery and grass collector before adjusting or cleaning For safety of other users remove the isolator key before storage. It is recommended that you remove the battery from the product and store it at room temperature when it is not in use.

  • Page 21: Battery Charging

    Operating Instructions & Tips Battery Charging • Do not use other battery chargers. The battery charger supplied is specifically designed for the Lithium-Ion battery used in this garden appliance. • Check the mains voltage! The voltage of the power supply must correspond with the data on the nameplate of the battery charger.

  • Page 22: Battery Led Panel

    Operating Instructions & Tips Charger LEDs (continued) 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. This ensure maximum battery life charge it fully before storage. A flashing red LED light on the charger indicates that the battery temperature is not within the charging temperature range of -5°C –...

  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Maintenance General Maintenance Always wear safety gloves when handling or working near sharp blades. Switch off, remove the isolator key, battery and grass collector before adjusting or cleaning. NOTE! To ensure long and reliable product life, carry out the following maintenance regularly: •...

  • Page 24: Blade Maintenance

    Maintenance Blade Maintenance Turn the machine carefully onto its right side and inspect the blade. If blunt or damaged, replace it. Use the following procedure to remove and replace the blade: Wear thick gardening gloves. Hold the blade and using a spanner (not provided) loosen the blade bolt and remove the blade .

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting General Troubleshooting The following table provides solutions to common problems encountered with the mower. Fault Possible Cause Solution Mower fails to operate Possible clogging Check underneath the mower and clear as necessary (always wear gardening gloves) Battery not fully charged Charge battery Battery not inserted (properly) Ensure battery is correctly...
  • Page 26 Troubleshooting General Troubleshooting (continued) The following table provides solutions to common problems encountered with the mower. Fault Possible Cause Solution Cutting blade not rotating while Cutting blade obstructed Switch off garden garden product switched on product Clear obstruction (always wear gardening gloves) Blade nut/bolt loose Tighten blade nut/bolt (17 Nm)

  • Page 27: Technical Data

    Technical Data Technical Data Table Specification Value Cutting width 31cm Height of cut 25/40/60mm Grass collector capacity Motor speed 3200/min Weight 2.1kg Charger model no. 20LSC17 Charger input 220-240V~ 50Hz Charger output 0.5A Battery model no. 18LB3027-S Rated voltage of battery Capacity of battery 3.0Ah Charging period (battery fully discharged)

  • Page 28: Getting Help

    Disposal Disposal and Recycling (continued) Li-Ion batteries: Please observe the instructions in section “Transport”. Do not dispose of with household waste. Dispose of safely according to local legal requirements. Due to a program of continuous product improvement features and instructions are liable to change without notice.

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