Intended Use - Black & Decker EMax34s Original Instructions Manual

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Intended use

Your Black & Decker mower has been designed for mowing
grass. This tool is intended for consumer use only.
Warning! Read all of the 'Safety, Maintenance,
Service' manual carefully before operating
this appliance.
Read all of this manual carefully before operating
the appliance.
Features
This appliance includes some or all of the following features.
1. Switch box
2. On/off switch
3. Upper handle
4. Intelligent cable management
5. Lower handle
6. Cable storage holders
7. Height adjustment
8. Height of cut gauge
9. EdgeMax
10. Grass collection box
11. Clear grass flap
12. Carry handles
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the appliance is
switched off and unplugged.
Assembling the grass collection box (fig. A - D)
The grass box requires assembly before use and comes in 5
pieces.
Clip the handle (13) into the lid (14) of the grass box (fig.
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A). The handle will only fit one way round.
Clip the 2 sides (15) of the grass collection box together.
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Make sure that all clips and guides are aligned (fig. B).
Align the assembled sides onto the bottom (16) of the
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grass collection box. Ensure that the 4 guides (17) are
aligned (fig. C)
Push the 2 parts together. Apply even force around all
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edges of the grass collection box securing the clips
into position uniformly. Check that each clip is fastened
together securely.
Align the lid (14) onto the assembled grass collection box.
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Ensure that the 10 guides (18) are aligned (fig. D)
Note: Take extra care when aligning the 2 clips at the rear of
the grass collection box.
Push down on the lid to secure all clips. Begin at the back
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and ensure that all clips are securely located.
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(Original instructions)
Fitting the lower handle (fig. E)
Insert the ends of the lower handle (5) into the corre-
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sponding holes in the mower.
Press the handle down as far as it will go.
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Secure the handle using the screws (19.
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Assembling the upper handle (fig. F)
Fit the upper handle part (3) to the lower handle (5) using
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the knobs (20), washers (21) and screws (22) as shown.
Note: The upper handle can be fixed in 2 different height
positions.
Securing the motor cable (fig. G)
The motor cable has to be fixed using the cable restraints.
Clip the cable to the upper and lower handle using the
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restraint clips (23) as shown.
Fitting the grass collection box (fig. N)
Lift the clear grass flap (11) and place the grass collection
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box (10) over the lugs (24).
Replacing the blade (fig. L)
Warning! Ensure the blade has completely stopped and
disconnect the appliance from the mains.
Warning! Only use the specified replacement blade.
Warning! Use heavy-duty gloves to grip the blade.
To remove the blade:
Turn the appliance onto its side.
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Using heavy-duty gloves, grip the blade.
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Use a 13mm spanner to loosen and remove the blade bolt
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(25) by turning the spanner anti-clockwise (ac).
Remove the blade (26) and blade bolt (25).
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To replace the blade:
Offer the blade up to bolt shaft and locate the blade bolt
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(25) into the bolt shaft.
Note: When fitting a blade, the text on the blade must be
facing the user.
Tighten the blade bolt (25) as firmly as possible by hand.
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Using heavy-duty gloves, grip the blade.
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Use a 13mm spanner to securely tighten the blade bolt
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(25) by turning the spanner clockwise (c).
Use
Warning! Let the appliance work at its own pace. Do not
overload.
Adjusting the height of cut (fig. M1 & M2)
The height of cut is adjusted by the central height adjust
mechanism, there are 6 positions to choose from.
To set the height of cut
Pull the height adjustment lever (7) away from the body of
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the unit.