LawnMaster GV1314 Operator's Manual

15" 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

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  • Page 1 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...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SYMBOLS 9-10 KNOW YOUR SCARIFIER/DETHATCHER ASSEMBLY 12-15 OPERATION 16-19 MAINTENANCE 20-21 TROUBLESHOOTING 22-23 WARRANTY EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST NOTES...
  • Page 3: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Voltage 120 V ~ 60 Hz Current 13 A Motor Speed 3700 RPM Deck Width 15 inch (380 mm) Cutting Width 14 inch (350 mm) Height Adjustment 19 positions: 0.39 - 0.19 inch ( 10 - 5 mm) for Scarifier Cylinder 19 positions: 0.19 - 0.39 inch ( 5 - 10 mm) for Dethatcher Cylinder Collection Bag Capacity 10.5 gallon (40 liters)
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING serious personal injury. 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. WARNING This symbol indicates important safety instructions.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. For lengths less than 50 feet, a resulting in loss of power and overheating. and locked-up place-out of reach of children. discharge opening at all times. cause operator to lose their balance or footing.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS operating, make a knot as shown below, or use one of the plug-receptacle retaining straps or connectors described in this manual. Method of securing cord set CORD SET APPLIANCE CORD (A) TIE CORD AS SHOWN (B) CONNECT PLUG AND RECEPTACLE S1036A CAUTION Slopes are a major factor related to slip and fall accidents, which can result in severe injury.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING thickness of isolated from the internal metal motor components with protective insulation. WARNING WARNING CAUTION An undersized cord will cause overheating. The table below shows the correct size to use depending gauge number, the heavier the cord.
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Total Length of Cord in Feet (meters) 25ft 50ft 100ft 150ft 120V (7.62m) (15.24m) (30.48m) (45.72m) Ampere Rating Not More More Than Than Not Recommended Use a separate electrical circuit for your tools. This circuit should comprise a wire of at least 12 gauge and should be protected with a 15 A time-delayed fuse.
  • Page 9: 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 Watt...
  • Page 10 SYMBOLS SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Do not use the tool or leave it outdoors when it is Wet Conditions Alert raining. Wait until all moving parts have stopped completely Wait Until All Moving before touching them. The cutting tools may continue Parts Completely Stop STOP tools can cause injury.
  • Page 11: Know Your Scarifier/Dethatcher

    KNOW YOUR SCARIFIER/DETHATCHER 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. Start/Stop Bale Switch 7. Motor Cover 14. Middle Handle 2.
  • Page 12: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY the packing list are included. the product. 384-8432). (1) Upper Handle (1) Middle Handle (2) Lower Handles (2) Screws (4) Carriage Bolts (4) Wing Nuts (2) Cable Clips (1) Cord Retainer (1) Collection Bag Assembly (Bag & Collection Bag Rods) (1) Dethatcher Cylinder (1) Operator’s Manual WARNING...
  • 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. (See Figs. 1-6) carriage bolts and two wing nuts (Fig. 3). two wing nuts (Fig.
  • Page 14 ASSEMBLY Fig. 6 Collection Bag Rods slit opening. sleeves are properly clamped on the rods (Fig. 7). Fig. 7 Soft Plastic Clamping Sleeves avoid personal injury. Recommendation: Work with the collection bag for dethatching and without the collection bag for scarifying.
  • Page 15 ASSEMBLY of the grass collection bag. Fig. 8 Safety Guard Flap Motor Cover Socket Collection Bag signs of wear or deterioration.
  • 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 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 possible danger of injury! cord retainer and place it around the hook (Fig. 10). hold the start/stop bale switch against the handle as you operate (Fig.
  • Page 18 OPERATION WARNING Switch off the tool, disconnect the mains plug and wait until the cylinder is standing still. WARNING Always wear gloves when handling the cylinder. some force initially. Fig. 12 Dethatcher Mounting Bolt Cylinder Cylinder Bearing Cover 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 over grassroots are loosened up.
  • Page 19 OPERATION using the tool. The best time for scarifying is any time during the vegetative season, from end of April through to September. Scarify it at least once a year. We recommend using a fertilizer straight after airing if you want a healthy lawn. ground.
  • Page 20: 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 21 MAINTENANCE - Remove and clean the collection bag. - Fully loosen the wing nuts on the sides of the upper handle and fold the upper handle down (Fig. 13). - To save the space, the collection bag can be put on the tool (Fig. 14). Fig.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Only perform the steps described within these instructions! maintenance and repair work must be performed by an authorized service center. No power. Call Customer Service for assistance (Toll Defective power cord. free number 866-384-8432). Press and hold the safety switch button. Safety switch button is not Pull the start/stop bale switch toward the pressed.
  • Page 23 TROUBLESHOOTING Blocked by a foreign Remove the foreign object. object. Mow beforehand. See Operation on Motor fails. Grass is too long. page 19. Clogged by debris. Clean debris. Spring tines of dethatcher cylinder worn out. blunt or damaged. Call Customer Service for assistance Work result is not Toothed-belt defective.
  • Page 24: Warranty

    For product service call Customer Service at (866)384-8432. Items not covered by warranty: 1. Any part that has become inoperative due to misuse, commercial use, abuse, neglect, accident, attachment are the responsibility of the purchaser. It is the purchaser's responsibility to pay transportation writing by LawnMaster.
  • Page 25: Exploded View

    EXPLODED VIEW GV1314 EXPLODED VIEW...
  • Page 26: Parts List

    PARTS LIST Start/stop bale switch Safety switch assembly Safety switch button 191005103 Rear wheel assembly 111308104 Front wheel assembly (170mm) 111005107 191005122 191021103 Dethatcher cylinder Motor assembly Drive belt 191021109 Collection bag rod assembly 191021110 Collection bag Lower handle 10.1 211002128 Screw ST4.8*12 191021107...
  • Page 27: Notes

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