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INSTRUCTION MANUAL 38cm Electric Lawnmower Model No: QG38-1600 Product No: 1938282001 ASSEMBLY REQUIRED SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Please read & understand this manual, paying attention to the safety instructions, before use. Incorrect use of the product could put the operator or machine in danger.
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Opening hours weekdays: February to October 8:30am - 5:30pm / November to January 8:30am - 5:00pm (Closed Bank Holidays) SPECIFICATION The manufacturer reserves the right to change the product specification and livery according to continued product improvements. Model QG38-1600 Product Number 1938282001 Voltage 220-240V, 50Hz Power...
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING Read this instruction manual carefully before operating this machine. Make sure that you are familiar with the controls and properly operate the machine. Following these instructions can reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. IF NOT USED PROPERLY THIS MACHINE CAN BE DANGEROUS! This machine can cause serious injury to the operator and others, the warning and safety instructions must be followed to ensure reasonable safety and efficiency in using this product.
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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS It is important that you read and understand the owner’s manual and labels affixed to the machine. Learn its application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards. Retain these instructions for future reference. The operator is responsible for following the warnings & instructions in this manual and on the product.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES Before you put the machine into operation, you must read this instruction manual. When using this machine, observe the following safety instructions to exclude the risk of personal injury or material damage. Please also observe the special safety instructions in the respective chapters.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORKING WITH YOUR LAWNMOWER 1. Operate in daylight or good artificial lighting. If possible, do not use on overly wet ground. 2. Ensure good stability on slopes. Always operate across the slope, never up and down. 3. Be particularly careful if changing direction of travel on the slope. 4.
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exposure per day. 10. Do not force the machine. Use the correct machine for your application. The correct machine will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. 11. Do not use the machine if the trigger levers do not work to turn the machine off. Any machine that cannot be controlled with the trigger levers is dangerous and must be repaired.
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ASSEMBLY WARNING Stop the motor and unplug the electrical cable before any repairs or maintenance operations. DO NOT attempt to start this machine without it first being FULLY assembled. LOWER HANDLES 1. Insert the quick release handle into the flat washer and lower handle and rotate using the threaded end of the quick release handle.
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GRASS COLLECTOR 1. Left the grass collector flap up, so that it opens past the handle assembly. Hold in position and place the grass collector on the hooks on the back of the deck and place into position. 2. Lower the grass collector flap to sit onto the grass collector. HEIGHT OF CUT The machine has been supplied with five cutting heights from 20mm to 70mm.
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OPERATION MOTOR STARTING & STOPPING PROCEDURE NOTE: Only start the lawnmower on even ground and not in long grass. The ground must be free of foreign bodies, such as stones. Do not lift the lawn mower to start it. STARTING THE MOTOR 1.
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EMPTYING THE GRASS BAG As soon as grass clippings start to trail the lawnmower, it is time to empty the grass bag. NOTE: Before taking off the grass collector, switch off the motor & wait for the blade has come to a stop.
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Before any maintenance, repairing or checking operations. Before carrying, lifting or removing the mower. If you leave the mower unattended or changing the cutting height. To remove and emptying the grass catcher. After hitting a foreign object, stop the motor and check thoroughly the mower in order to see if it is damaged.
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CLEANING CAUTION Do not use a water hose or pressure washer to clean the machine. Water can damage the motor. • Keep your machine clean. Thoroughly clean the machine at the end of each use. • Clean the motor air vents with a cloth or brush. Motor air vents should be free from debris to allow air circulation around the motor during use.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING! Only perform the steps described in these instructions! All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed by an authorised service specialist! Contact your local authorised service dealer if the problem cannot be solved by yourself! WARNING! If the product does not perform properly, makes unusual sounds, the motor does not start or stop as described, the cutting device does not work properly, or any other irregularity or...
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PARTS LIST - QG38-1600 (1938282001) Item No. Part No. Description QG123-ZADJ16X0000 1600W Motor Assembly QG123-ZAKGH360025 Switch Assembly QG123-GHDD0000010 Front Wheel Trim QG123-BB005W00000 QG123-GHDE000001R Front Wheel QG123-GLC10000000 Front Axle QG123-GLC20000000 Pressed Plate 1 QG123-GLC3000001R Rear Wheel Trim QG123-B5054W00000 Washer QG123-GLC40000000 Rear Wheel...
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PARTS LIST - QG38-1600 (1938282001) Item No. Part No. Description QG123-GLD2R000010 Right Fan Vent QG123-GLD2L000010 Left Fan Vent QG123-B3073B00000 Screw ST4.0×16-C QG123-GLD40000000 Height Ajuster Board QG123-G5 Upper Handle with Foam G-30 QG123-GHAB0000010 Cable Clamp QG123-GLD8D000000 Lower Handle QG123-G8 Quick Release Handle Assembly...
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EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Handy Distribution Ltd - SN3 5HY (Importer) declare that the product: Designation: Electric Hand Push 380mm Lawnmower Model(s): QG38-1600 Product Number: 1938282001 Type/Serial No. As per rating label on machine Motor Power: 1600W Voltage: 220-240V, 50Hz...
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GJ HANDY & CO LTD USER WARRANTY POLICY Users Statement of Warranty Each new machine is warranted against defective material or assembly of material under normal usage. The warranty applies to the original purchaser and covers faulty parts and the labour involved in replacing and repairing those parts, which are of original manufacture.
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Not covered by this warranty a) The warranty policy does not cover any depreciation or damages caused by ordinary wear, rusting or corrosion, lack of correct maintenance or operation, misuse, abuse, lack of transportation or accident. b) The warranty policy does not cover any costs necessary for the standard periodic maintenance services instructed by the operator’s manual, or service parts replacement which would include oil, filters, tyres, belts, brake linings, fuses, blades, seals and other service parts unless it can be proven that the item has evidence of faulty manufacture.
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For spares or support of your Q Garden product, please contact us: Tel: 01793 333212 Email: customerservice@handydistribution.co.uk Opening hours weekdays: February to October 8:30am - 5:30pm November to January 8:30am - 5:00pm (Closed Bank Holidays) Distributed by Handy Distribution, Murdock Road, Dorcan, Swindon, Wiltshire,...
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