Benchmark 5122-002 Instruction Manual

Benchmark 5122-002 Instruction Manual

18" push reel lawn mower

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18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRST USE.
KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.
WEAR CSA APPROVED
EYE PROTECTION
5 Year Limited Warranty on tool
WEAR EAR
PROTECTION
Item #5122-002
WEAR A
FACE MASK

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  • Page 1 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER Item #5122-002 5 Year Limited Warranty on tool READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRST USE. KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. WEAR CSA APPROVED WEAR EAR WEAR A EYE PROTECTION PROTECTION FACE MASK...
  • Page 2: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER Cutting path 18” (45 cm) Height adjustments 9 presets- from 1-3/8"- 3.15" (35mm-80mm) Number of blades 5 Helical blades Weight 28 lbs (12.7 kg) NEED ASSISTANCE? Call us on our toll-free customer support line: 1-866-349-8665 (Monday through Friday 9am –...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    5122-002 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS …………………………………………………1 TABLE OF CONTENTS …………………………………………………………2 SAFETY WARNINGS ..…………………………………………………3-5 SAFETY SYMBOLS …………………………………………………………...6 KNOW YOUR 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER ……………………………….7 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING …………………………………………..8-13 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE ……………………………………………13 EXPLODED VIEW .……………………………………………………………14...
  • Page 4: Safety Warnings

    SAFETY WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in serious personal injury. WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions, which if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine.
  • Page 5 5122-002 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER 10. Many injuries occur because of the mower being pulled over the foot during a fall caused by slipping or tripping. Do not hold on to the mower if you are falling, release the handle immediately.
  • Page 6 CHILD SAFETY Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not aware of the presence of children. • Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of a responsible adult. • Do not allow children under the age of 14 to operate this reel mower. Children who are 14 years of age and older must read and understand the operating instructions and safety rules in this manual and must be trained and supervised by a parent.
  • Page 7: Safety Symbols

    5122-002 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER SAFETY SYMBOLS WARNING: 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.
  • Page 8: Know Your 18" Push Reel Lawn Mower

    KNOW YOUR 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER 1. Upper handle 2. Center handle 3. Lower handle 4. Front wheel 5. Housing 6. Rear wheel 7. Adjustment lever 8. Grass basket 9. Cutter blade...
  • Page 9: Assembly And Operating

    5122-002 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION BOX CONTENTS (Fig. 1) 1. Upper handle 2. Center handle pieces 2pcs 3. Lower handle 4. Foam grip 5. Carriage bolts 6pcs 6. Knobs 6pcs 7. Reel mower body 8. Grass basket and strap Fig.
  • Page 10 MOWER ASSEMBLY NOTE: Do not completely tighten bolts until assembly is complete. Insert the two center handle pieces (2) into the left and right side of the upper handle (1) and secure with two carriage bolts (5) and knobs (6) provided. (Fig. 2) •...
  • Page 11 5122-002 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER ATTACHING THE HANDLE TO THE MOWER BASE (Fig. 4) Align holes (1) at the lower end of each handle arm with posts (2) extending from the mower body side plates. Slide lower ends of handle arms onto posts.
  • Page 12 (Fig. 8) CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT • The cutting height of the mower adjusts from 1.375" - 3.15" (35mm - 80mm) with 9 positions for adjustment height by moving the height adjustment levers to the desired position. • To achieve the lowest cutting position, one at a time, move the adjustment levers on both sides, located next to the smaller wheels, up to the highest position.
  • Page 13 5122-002 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER (Fig. 10) BALANCING THE CUTTING BAR WARNING: Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wear gloves and use extra caution. Never place hands, fingers, or feet inside the reel. Although a motor does not power this mower, when the wheels turn the reel spins and can cut.
  • Page 14: Maintenance And Storage

    Operation The mower can cut grass up to approx. 4” (10 cm) in length. • When starting the mowing session (and when mowing over freshly laid sod), it is advisable to set the cutting height relatively high, then gradually work your way down.
  • Page 15: Exploded View

    5122-002 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER EXPLODED VIEW...
  • Page 16: Parts List

    PARTS LIST WARNING: When servicing, use only original equipment replacement parts. The use of any other parts may create a safety hazard or cause damage to the push reel lawn mower. For more information, call the Toll-free Helpline, at 1-866-349-8665 Monday - Friday from 9am to 5pm Eastern Standard Time.
  • Page 17: Warranty

    WARRANTY BENCHMARK 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER If this Benchmark tool fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within five years from the date of purchase, return it to any Home Hardware store with the original bill of sale for exchange.
  • Page 18 18" PUSH REEL LAWN MOWER 5 Year Limited Warranty on tool 5122-002 BENCHMARK TOOLS CANADA Made in China ST. JACOBS, ONTARIO N0B 2N0 © 2023 Home Hardware Stores Limited CUSTOMER SERVICE/TECH SUPPORT 1-866-349-8665 * This Benchmark product carries a five (5) year LIMITED warranty against defects in workmanship and materials.

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