General Maintenance; Lubrication; Replace The Blade; Store The Machine - Powerworks PD48LM46SP Manual Del Operario

CAUTION
Do not use strong solvents or detergents on the plastic
housing or components.
5.1

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

• Before each use, examine the machine for
damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws,
nuts, bolts and caps.
• Tighten correctly all the fasteners and caps.
• Clean the machine with a dry cloth. Do not use
water.
5.2

LUBRICATION

Apply sufficient quantity of high grade lubricant to all
bearings. No more bearing lubrication is necessary in
usual operation conditions.
WARNING
Do not lubricate the wheel components. Lubrication
can cause damage to the wheel components during
operation.
5.3

REPLACE THE BLADE

Figure 11.
WARNING
Use only approved replacement blades.
WARNING
Wear heavy gloves or wind cloth around the blade
when you touch the blade.
1. Stop the machine.
2. Make sure that the blades fully stop.
3. Remove the safety key and battery pack.
4. Turn the machine to its side.
5. Use a piece of wood to prevent the movement of the
blade.
6. Remove the mounting screw with a wrench or
socket.
7. Remove the blade.
8. Install the new blade. Make sure that the arrows
engage the holes in the blade.
9. Put in the mounting screw and tighten it.
5.4

STORE THE MACHINE

• Clean the machine before storage.
• Make sure the engine is not hot when you store the
machine.
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• Make sure that the machine does not have loose or
damaged parts. If it is necessary, do these steps/
instructions:
• Replace the damaged parts.
•
Tighten the bolts.
• Speak to a person of an approved service
center.
• Store the machine in a dry area.
• Make sure that children cannot come near the
machine.
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TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem
The handle is
not in position.
The machine
does not start.
The machine
cuts grass un-
evenly.
The machine
does not mulch
correctly.
The machine is
hard to push.
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Possible cause Solution
The bolts are not Adjust the height
engaged correct- of the handle
ly. and make sure
that the knobs
and bolts are
aligned correctly.
The battery ca- Charge the bat-
pacity is low. tery pack.
The bail switch is Replace the bail
defective. switch.
The battery key Put in the battery
is not put in. key.
The lawn is Examine the
rough. mowing area.
The blade height Move the wheels
is not set cor- to a higher posi-
rectly. tion.
Wet grass clip- Wait until the
pings attach to grass dries be-
the deck. fore mowing.
The mulch plug Install the mulch
is missing. plug.
The grass is too Increase the
tall, or the blade blade height.
height is too low.
The grass catch- Empty the grass
er and the blade clippings from
drags in thick the grass catch-
grass. er.
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