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Yardworks 060-1721-4 Instruction Manual

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Electric Lawn Mower
model no. 060-1721-4
Toll-free: 1-866-523-5218
IMPORTANT:
IMPORTANT:
Read and follow all safety rules and operating instructions
Read and follow all safety rules and
before using this product.
operating instructions before using
this product.
Instruction
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  • Page 1 Electric Lawn Mower model no. 060-1721-4 Toll-free: 1-866-523-5218 IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: Read and follow all safety rules and operating instructions Read and follow all safety rules and before using this product. operating instructions before using this product. Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 SPECIFICATIONS KNOW YOUR MOWER EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST ASSEMBLY SYMBOLS SAFETY INFORMATION OPERATION MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING WARRANTY Motor: 120 V, 60 Hz, 12 A No-load speed: 3600±10% RPM Cutting width: 18” (45.7 cm) Height adjustments: 1 5/8 to 3 1/8”...

  • Page 3: Know Your Mower

    060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 1. Bail switch 2. Power button 3. Upper handle 4. Lower handle 5. Cord retainer 6. Motor housing 7. Wheels 8. Height adjustment lever 9. Side discharge cover 10. Side discharge chute KNOW YOUR MOWER •...
  • Page 4 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218...
  • Page 5 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 Item Description Drawing Motor cover 341011166 Screw M5x15 3220435 12 A Motor 3610138-1 Lock nut M6 3220537 Bolt M6x12 3220137 Motor spindle sleeve 3320238A Resistance and bracket 36901227-1 Lock nut M5 3220439 Screw M5x10...
  • Page 6 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 Item Description Drawing Rear shield 34105466 Clip 32905302A Lower handle 333011166 Cord retainer 3410137 Wire clip 3410403 Height adjustment lever 3220137-2 Height adjustment knob (Lower) 34114227-1 Height adjustment knob (Upper) 34113227-1 Cord retainer...
  • Page 7 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 UNFOLDING AND ADJUSTING HANDLE • Pull up and back on the upper handle (1) to raise the handle into operating position. Make certain the handles snap into place securely. • Tighten the upper handle with the handle knobs (2) on both sides.

  • Page 8: Installing The Side Discharge Chute

    060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 INSTALLING THE SIDE DISCHARGE CHUTE 1. Lift the side discharge cover (1). 2. Align the grooves on the deflector (2) with the pins on the underside of the cover. 3. Lower the deflector until the hooks on the mower deck are secured in the openings in the deflector.
  • Page 9 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 USING THE CORD RETAINER This lawn mower is equipped with a cord retainer in order to prevent the extension cord from discon- necting from the power cord while the mower is in use. The cord retainer hangs from the cord guide bar.
  • Page 10 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 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 11: General Safety Rules

    060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 GENERAL SAFETY RULES READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY • Carefully read all instructions on the mower and in the manual before attempting to assemble and operate the mower. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference, and consult it regularly.
  • Page 12 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 • In order to prevent electric shock, use this mower only with a CSA/CUL listed extension cord that is approved for outdoor use, such as Type SW–A, SOW–A, STW–A, STOW–A, SJW–A, SJOW–A, SJTW–A, or SJTOW–A.
  • Page 13 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 • Never pull the mower back toward you while you are walking. If you must back the mower away from a wall or an obstruction, first look down and behind in order to avoid tripping, and then follow these steps: •...

  • Page 14: Operating On A Slope

    060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 OPERATING ON A SLOPE Slopes are a major factor related to accidents involving slips and falls, which can result in severe injury. Operating the mower on a slope requires extra caution. If you feel uneasy on a slope, do not mow it.
  • Page 15 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 SERVICE • When servicing the mower, use only replacement parts that are listed in this manual. The use of parts that do not meet the original equipment specifications may lead to improper performance, and may compromise safety.
  • Page 16 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 DOUBLE-INSULATED LAWN MOWER Double insulation eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system. Wherever there is electric current in the mower, there are two complete sets of insulation to protect the user.

  • Page 17: Slope Gauge

    060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 SLOPE GAUGE Use this page as a guide in order to identify slopes that cannot be mowed safely. • DO NOT USE the lawn mower on these slopes. • SIGHT AND HOLD THIS EDGE LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREE.

  • Page 18: Stopping The Mower

    060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 STARTING AND STOPPING THE MOWER STARTING THE MOWER: • Plug the mower into an approved outdoor extension cord. • Press and hold the start button (1). • Pull the bail switch (2) toward the handle to start the mower and release the button.

  • Page 19: Adjusting The Cutting Height

    060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 ADJUSTING THE CUTTING HEIGHT When shipped, the wheels on the mower are set to a low cutting position. Before using the mower for the first time, raise the cutting position to the height best suited for your lawn. The average lawn should be between 1 1/2 to 2”...

  • Page 20: Adjusting The Upper Handle Height

    060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 ADJUSTING THE UPPER HANDLE HEIGHT You may raise or lower the upper handle to a position that is comfortable for you. 1. Loosen the upper handle knob. 2. Move the upper handle to the desired position. There are 2 positions for you to choose from.

  • Page 21: Slope Operation

    060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 SLOPE OPERATION • Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. • Watch for holes, ruts, rocks, hidden objects or bumps which can cause you to slip or trip. Tall grass can hide obstacles.

  • Page 22: Mowing Tips

    060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 MOWING TIPS • Make sure the lawn is clear of stones, sticks, wires and other objects that could damage the lawn mower blade or motor. Do not mow over property stakes or other metal posts. Such objects could be accidentally thrown by the mower in any direction and cause serious personal injury to the operator and others.

  • Page 23: General Maintenance

    • Tighten securely all fasteners and caps, and do not operate this product until all missing or dam- aged parts are replaced. Please call YardWorks tools customer service for assistance. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
  • Page 24 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 LUBRICATION All of the bearings in this product are lubricated with a sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal operating conditions. Therefore, no further bearing lubrication is required.
  • Page 25 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 REPLACING THE CUTING BLADE 1. RELEASE THE BAIL SWITCH TO TURN THE MOWER OFF, WAIT FOR THE BLADE TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP, AND THEN UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. 2. While wearing leather padded gloves, wedge a block of wood between the blade and the mower deck in order to prevent the blade from turning when the nut is being removed.
  • Page 26 060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Power turned off. Turn power on. Mains socket faulty. Use another socket. Inspect cable, replace if damaged. Extension cable damaged. Motor refuses to Replace fuse. Fuse faulty/blown. start. Increase cutting height and tilt mower to reduce Grass too long.

  • Page 27: Year Limited Warranty

    060-1721-4 | contact us: 1.866.523.5218 2-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY the movement of any power equipment unit or attachment are the responsibility of the purchaser. For TWO YEARS from the date of purchase within The purchaser must pay transportation charges Canada, YARDWORKS®...
  • Page 28 Made in China. Imported by YardWorks Canada Toronto, Canada M4S 2B8...

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