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LawnMaster GVB1316 Operator's Manual

16" 13 amp scarifier and lawn dethatcher
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Operator's Manual
EN p. 2
Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
Distributed By: Suzhou Cleva Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.
NO.8 Ting Rong Street 215122 Suzhou - China
16" 13 Amp Scarifier and Lawn Dethatcher
GVB1316
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  • Page 1 Operator's Manual 16" 13 Amp Scarifier and Lawn Dethatcher EN p. 2 GVB1316 Save this manual for future reference Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool. Distributed By: Suzhou Cleva Electric Appliance Co., Ltd. NO.8 Ting Rong Street 215122 Suzhou - China...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SYMBOLS KNOW YOUR SCARIFIER/DETHATCHER ASSEMBLY 12-15 OPERATION 16-20 MAINTENANCE 21-22 TROUBLESHOOTING 23-24 ® LAWNMASTER WARRANTY EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST...

  • Page 3: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SCARIFIER/DETHATCHER GVB1316 Voltage 120 V ~ 60 Hz Current 13 A Motor Speed 3700 RPM Cutting Width 16 inch (406 mm) Height Adjustment 14 positions: -0.35 -0.19 inch (-9 -5 mm) for Scarifier Cylinder 14 positions: -0.19 -0.35 inch (-5 -9 mm) for Dethatcher Cylinder Collection Bag Capacity 11.9 gallon (45 liters)

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below and, on the tool, may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. INTRODUCTION This product has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ To reduce the risk of electric shock, this tool has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other) and will require the use of a polarized extension cord. The tool plug will fit into a polarized extension cord only one way.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Avoid starting and stopping on slopes. Avoid making sudden changes in speed or direction. Make turns slowly and gradually. ■ Stay alert. Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the scarifier/dethatcher when you are tired.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert in the presence of small children. Children are often attracted to the tool and the scarifying/dethatching activity. Children do not understand the dangers. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them. ■...
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GUIDELINES FOR USING EXTENSION CORDS USE THE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause overheating.
  • Page 9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. ALTHOUGH THIS DETHATCHER IS DOUBLE INSULATED, THE EXTENSION CORD AND RECEPTACLE MUST STILL BE GROUNDED WHILE IN USE TO PROTECT THE OPERATOR FROM ELECTRICAL SHOCK. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also.

  • Page 10: Symbols

    SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency(cycles per second)

  • Page 11: Know Your Scarifier/Dethatcher

    KNOW YOUR SCARIFIER/DETHATCHER The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in this Operator’s Manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. Components 1.

  • Page 12: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY This product requires assembly. ■ Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. ■ Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. ■...
  • Page 13 ASSEMBLY WARNING Never operate the tool without the proper safety devices in place and working. Never operate the tool with damaged safety devices. Failure to heed this warning can result in serious personal injury. ASSEMBLING THE HANDLE (See Figs. 1-5) ■...
  • Page 14 ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLING THE COLLECTION BAG ■ Check the collection bag before assembling to make sure there is no damage. ■ Pull the grass collection bag over the metal frame as shown (Fig. 6). Grass Collection Bag Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Sleeve Metal Frame ■...
  • Page 15 ASSEMBLY ■ Make sure both rods are firmly seated on the sockets and the safety guard flap rests firmly against the top of the grass collection bag (Fig. 9). Fig. 9 Safety Guard Flap Collection Bag Removing the collection bag: ■...

  • Page 16: Operation

    OPERATION WARNING Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury. WARNING Do not switch on the tool until it has been completely assembled. Before switching on the tool, always check the power cord for signs of damage.
  • Page 17 OPERATION STARTING/STOPPING THE TOOL WARNING Before switching on the tool ensure that it is not in contact with any objects. Keep your feet and hands well away from the cylinder and the ejector opening. There is a possible danger of injury! ■...
  • Page 18 OPERATION Overload Protection This product is equipped with overload protection function, and it will be activated in the following circumstances: 1. If the cutting device is wrapped by a build-up of debris. 2. If the material scarified is larger than the motor capacity. 3.
  • Page 19 OPERATION ■ Install the new cylinder by reversing the sequence (Fig.14). Ensure that the flattened side of the bearing shell is first inserted in the bearing. Fig. 14 Dethatcher Cylinder USING YOUR TOOL To maintain a well-cared-for lawn it should be dethatched every 4 to 6 weeks. Scarifying with the blade cylinder is a more intensive treatment than dethatching and should only be carried out once a year.
  • Page 20 OPERATION WARNING When working on slopes always proceed across the slope. Be particularly careful when walking backwards and pulling the tool. There is a possible danger of stumbling. NOTE: The shorter the grass, the better the lawn can be treated. Furthermore, the load on the tool is less and the service life of the cylinder is prolonged.

  • Page 21: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING Always wear gloves when handling the cylinder. WARNING Prior to all maintenance and cleaning work always switch off the tool, disconnect the plug from the power socket and wait until the cylinder is standing still.
  • Page 22 MAINTENANCE STORAGE ■ Disconnect the tool from the power supply. ■ Store the tool in a clean, dry place out of the reach of children. ■ Allow the motor to cool down before placing the tool in a closed room. ■...

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Suspected malfunctions are often due to causes that the user can fix themselves. Therefore, check the product using this section. In most cases the problem can be solved quickly. WARNING Only perform the steps described within these instructions! If further assistance is required, please call Customer Service at 866-384-8432. All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed by an authorized service center.
  • Page 24 TROUBLESHOOTING Blocked by a foreign Remove the foreign object. object. Mow beforehand. See Operation on Motor fails. Grass is too long. page 19-20. Clogged by debris. Clean debris. Spring tines of dethatcher Exchange the cylinder. cylinder worn out. Blades of scarifier cylinder Exchange the cylinder.

  • Page 25: Lawnmaster ® Warranty

    LawnMaster WARRANTY ® We take pride in producing a high quality, durable product. This Lawnmaster product carries a limited two (2) year warranty against defects in workmanship and materials from date of purchase under normal household use. If product is to be used for commercial, industrial or rental use,a 30 day limited warranty will apply.

  • Page 26: Exploded View

    EXPLODED VIEW GVB1316 EXPLODED VIEW...

  • Page 27: Parts List

    PARTS LIST Key Number Part Number Description Quantity Switch Box Assembly 191024102 Rear Wheel Assembly 191007109 Front Wheel Assembly (170mm) 111009116 191024103 Scarifier Cylinder 191024104 Dethatcher Cylinder Motor Cover 191024106 Safety Guard Flap 191024107 Metal Frame 191024108 Collection bag Lower Handle Assembly 10.1 Screw St4.8*12 191024109...
  • Page 28 NOTES...

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