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20 in. 24 VOLT CORDLESS LAWN MOWER UT13122 Your lawn mower has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES Do not operate the equipment while barefoot or when wearing sandals or similar lightweight footwear. Wear WARNING: protective footwear that will protect your feet and improve READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. your footing on slippery surfaces. Failure to follow all instructions listed below and on the ...
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES If the lawn mower strikes a foreign object, follow these Do not operate charger with a damaged cord or plug, steps: which could cause shorting and electric shock. If • Stop the lawn mower and release the switch control lever. damaged, have the charger replaced by an authorized •...
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)
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If you do not understand ing, use only identical replacement parts. the warnings and instructions in the operator’s manual, do not use this product. Call Homelite customer service for assistance. WARNING: The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage.
FEATURES KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER MOTOR/BLADE CONTROL ASSEMBLY See Figure 1. The motor/blade control, located on the upper handle of the The safe use of this product requires an understanding of mower, engages and disengages the motor and blade. the information on the product and in this operator’s manual...
ASSEMBLY WARNING: HANDLE KNOBS Never operate the mower without the proper safety de- vices in place and working. Never operate the mower with UPPER damaged safety devices. Failure to heed this warning can HANDLE result in serious personal injury. LOWER HANDLE ADJUSTING HANDLE Figure 2.
ASSEMBLY INSTALLING THE GRASS CATCHER GRASS CATCHER See Figure 5. HANDLE NOTE: When using the grass catcher, do not install either the side discharge deflector or the mulching plug. Lift the rear discharge door. HOOKS Lift the grass catcher by its handle and place under the REAR rear discharge door so that the hooks on the grass catcher...
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OPERATION BATTERY METER See Figure 7. Since the mower battery is shipped in a low charge condi- tion, the battery must be charged before use. The battery has 5 LED lights to indicate battery capacity. These lights will only illuminate when the mower is running. If 3 GREEN lights illuminate, the battery is charged and ready for use.
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OPERATION MOWING TIPS See Figure 10. Make sure the lawn is clear of stones, sticks, wires, and other objects that could damage the lawn mower blades or motor. Such objects could be accidentally thrown by SWITCH HOLE the mower in any direction and cause serious personal injury to the operator and others.
MAINTENANCE WARNING: WARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Always protect hands by wearing heavy gloves and/or Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause wrapping the cutting edges of the blade with rags and product damage. other material when performing blade maintenance.
MAINTENANCE Place the new blade on the shaft against the fan assembly. Make sure it is installed with the curved ends pointing FAN ASSEMBLY up toward the mower deck and not down toward the ground. Replace the blade insulator and spacer, then thread the blade nut on the shaft and finger tighten.
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MAINTENANCE REPLACING WHEELS Figure 16. HUBCAP To replace a wheel: Stop the motor and remove the switch key. Turn the mower on its side. COTTER PIN Using a flat blade screwdriver, pry off the hubcap. Remove the cotter pin from the wheel axle, then remove the wheel.
Have repaired by an authorized service center before restarting. CALL US FIRST For any questions about operating or maintaining your product, call the Homelite Help Line! ® Your product has been fully tested prior to shipment to ensure your complete satisfaction.
ANY NON-RESIDENTIAL USE OR COMMERCIAL USE VOIDS ALL WARRANTIES. CALL US FIRST !! Call us first with questions about operating or maintaining your lawn mower at 1-866-457-5888 between 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, or send emails to homelite@reelin.com. Page 18...
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UT13122 SERVICE For parts or service, contact your nearest Homelite authorized service dealer. Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit. For the location of the authorized service dealer nearest you, please call 1-866-457-5888 or visit us online at www.homelite.com.