Garland GRASS 100 E Instruction Manual page 37

8.1. MAINTENANCE AFTER USAGE
8.1.1. GENERAL CLEANING
Before carrying out any cleaning work, unplug the
machine.
Maintain your machine clean and in good conditions.
Do not clean the engine with water. The electric
engine could stop functioning.
Clean the covers of the machine with a damp cloth.
Do not use petrol, detergents, water or any other liquid
to clean the machine.
You can use water to clean the catcher as long as you
clean it separetely from the rest of the machine and at
a safe distance from the lawnmower. Dry the catcher
before installing back on the machine.
8.1.2. CONTROL OF THE ELECTRIC CABLE
Inspect the cable for possible damages. If the cable
is not in a good condition, take the machine to your
nearest service agent.
Do not use the machine if the cable is damaged.
8.1.3. CATCHER
Check the catcher. If it is torn or worn out, substitute.
8.2. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Use always original spare parts and accessories
so as to achieve the best performance from the
machine and to avoid damages to the end user and
the machine. The use of non original spare parts and
accessories can cause accidents, personal damages
and machine breakage.
8.2.1. BLADE SHARPENING
Blade sharpening must be carried out by the service
dealer. Do not sharpen the blade yourself. The blade
must be sharpened guaranteeing the cutting angle
and blade equilibrium. Blade sharpening carried out
by a non expert will result in the machine vibrating
and will eventually cause damages to the machine
and usage problems to the end user.
Take your blade for sharpening if when cutting you
see that the grass is not properly cut and small
specks of yellow grass appear shortly after cutting.
When checking the blade, remember that for a few
moments after switching the machine off, the blade
will carry on moving.
8.2.2. VENTILATION ENGINE CONDUCTS
Eliminate any dirt in the ventilation conducts so
as not damage the engine and avoid the machine
overheating and even burning.
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