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- Page 1 Momentum ™ THE WORLD’S MOST ADVANCED REEL MOWER ™ Owner’s Manual Save this manual for future reference Para ver la versión en español, vaya a la página N...
- Page 2 Momentum ™ THE WORLD’S MOST ADVANCED REEL MOWER ™ Model Number: 6201 Questions? Suggestions? Fill in the following information for easy reference. Don’t return to the store. We’re here to help. Serial Number:________________________________ Call our customer service team at 1-877-201-3260 (located on the lower back portion of the mower) Visit our website at www.fiskars.com...
- Page 3 Congratulations and Thank You! Contents: Congratulations on your purchase of a Momentum reel mower! The design team Safety Information ................2 ™ at Fiskars has worked hard to make this product the world’s most advanced reel A Smart Choice ..................3 mower.
- Page 4 Before assembling or using the mower, read through the entire manual and fully understand the safety information. Safety Information Do not use mower if in poor health. Do not operate with missing or damaged guards. Always wear safety glasses, gloves and closed-toed shoes when operating and maintaining your mower.
- Page 5 Why Are Reel Mowers a Smart Choice? Reel mowers are good for your lawn. Reel mowers promote greener, healthier lawns by cutting each blade of grass cleanly with a scissors-like action. This minimizes moisture loss and exposure to disease. Gas and electric rotary mowers, on the other hand, stress the grass by cutting with a tearing action that leaves a jagged edge, making grass susceptible to drying and disease.
- Page 6 The World's Most Advanced Reel Mower ™ The Fiskars ® Momentum ™ a flywheel) until a burst of extra cutting power is needed. When a tough spot is mower combines patent pending technology with Fiskars exclusive design encountered, the InertiaDrive technology delivers twice the energy to power ™...
- Page 7 Key Components Being familiar with the parts and technologies of your Momentum reel mower will make assembly and ™ Ergo maintenance much easier. Review the components grip shown on these illustrations and refer to them as needed when following steps outlined in this manual.
- Page 8 The following parts are included in the hardware bag: Handle nuts (4) Handle bolts (4) Cut height adjustment knob (1) Handle Assembly 1. The only tool required for assembly is a 11 mm wrench or socket. 2. Lay out the handle parts as shown above. Note the center handle section is symmetrical.
- Page 9 Cut Height Adjustment Assembly 1. Check the front of the cutting reel for a clear thin plastic shipping shield that extends downward from the grass discharge chute. If the shield is present, remove and discard it prior to first use. 2.
- Page 10 Handle Height Adjustment HINT: IMPORTANT: To maximize comfort and control your mower Cut Height Adjustment features a height adjustable handle. The handle is designed to Facing the front of the mower, place your right hand on the lifting handle "float" between its bottom and in-use positions. The bottom position is to support the mower during adjustment.
- Page 11 In-use position Storage position 6" to 10" Float Bottom position Fiskars Help Line: 1-877-201-3260 www.fiskars.com...
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Page 12: Blades Cut Properly
Check #2: Do the Blades Cut Properly? IMPORTANT: The StaySharp cutting system is engineered to cut ™ grass without contact between the blades. This cutting system was 1. To check if the blades cut properly you will need to check the blades on precision set during assembly. -
Page 13: Adjusting The Blades
firmly tighten the locking bolts on the side you adjusted. Confirm the WARNING: Keep your fingers away from the cutting region; they should be below the stationary blade. cutting performance has been corrected on this side by once again performing the two checks. If issues exist on the other side of the mower, 2. - Page 14 The (See figure.) information below will help both experienced and new reel mower users achieve all the benefits of the Momentum mower. Also, ™ Precut a turnaround zone to ease turns against obstructions. If any remember that Fiskars customer service team and website are both mowing runs end against an obstruction (garden, foundation, fence, etc.),...
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Page 15: Safety Information
Safety Information Do not use mower if in poor health. Do not operate with missing or damaged guards. Always wear safety glasses, gloves and closed-toed shoes when operating and maintaining your mower. Never place hands, fingers, or feet in the reel. When the reel is spinning, it will cut. - Page 16 Refer to Adjusting Your Mower on Problem: The mower leaves some uncut blades of grass. page 8. Is your grass very long or are tall weeds present? While the Momentum ™ Is the drive train obstructed? Your Momentum mower is designed to be ™...
- Page 17 Care and Maintenance on page 16. Is the cutting reel or stationary blade damaged? While the Momentum ™ mower has hardened blades, blade damage can still occur if rocks, concrete edges or other hard debris are struck.
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Page 18: General Maintenance
General Maintenance Keep your mower dry to prevent rust. Your Momentum mower will ™ perform better for longer if it is kept dry. The precision ground blade edges of the cutting reel and stationary blade and the bearings that carry the cutting reel and the rear axle are most vulnerable to rust. - Page 19 In fact, with proper care, your Momentum ™ mower should not require sharpening at all. If, however, after many years WARNING: The mower blades are sharp.