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OPERATOR’S MANUAL 56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOVER MODEL NUMBER LM2130E-SP

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the Operator’s Manual before using this product. Save these instructions for future reference. A 1. Self-propel Switch

20. Handle 2. Self-Propel Speed-Control Knob 19. Switch Lever 3. Safety Button 18. Mower-Status Indicator 4. Switch Button for LED Headlights 17. Side Rail

16. Rear Discharge Door 5. Handle-Locking Clamp 15. Rear Handle

14. Battery Cover 6. Grass Bag 13. LED Headlights 7. Quick-Adjust Lever

12. Front Handle 8. Cutting-height Adjustment Lever

9. Rear Wheel

21. Support for Upright Storage 11. Mower Deck 10. Front Wheel

23. Support for Upright Storage 22. Trailing Shield

25. Mulching Insert 24. Safety Key

23. Battery-Release Button

B C D E

1 2

F Grass Bag G Attachment/ Removal Position Upper Operating Position

Middle Operating Position

Lower Operating Position Locked Storage Position

H I Spring-Loaded Cutting-Height Adjustment

Cutting-Height Indication Plate 1

2

J K

1 2 1 2 3 L M 2

1

N O Self-Propel Speed-Control Knob

Safety Key OFF

Self-Propel Trigger Safety Key Slot

P Q

OFF

Mower-Status Switch Button for Indicator LED Headlights

R S

THIS SIDE FACING GRASS T U

V READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS! SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate it.

Precautions that involve your WARNING: To ensure safety and reliability, all repairs Safety Alert and replacements should be performed by a qualified safety. service technician. To reduce the risk of injury, Read Intended use & Foreseeable misuse: The product user must read and under- Operator’s is intended for mowing grass in domestic gardens only. It stand operator’s manual must not be used to mow unusually high, dry or wet grass, Manual before using this product. e.g. pasture grass; or to shred leaves. The product is to be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any other use is deemed to be a case of misuse. Ensure that other people and Keep pets remain at least 30m Bystanders away from the mower when SAFETY SYMBOLS Away it is in use. The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not, by themselves, keep feet & eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they keep feet & hand away. give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention hand away measures. Blades continue to rotate WARNING: Be sure to read and understand all safety after the motor is switched instructions in this Operator’s Manual, including all safety off - Remove disabling device alert symbols such as “DANGER,” “WARNING,” and Beware of before maintenance. Switch “CAUTION” before using this . Failure to follow all Sharp Blades off and remove detachable instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, battery pack (or disabling and/or serious personal injury. device) before adjusting or cleaning. SYMBOL MEANING Waste electrical products should not be disposed of WEEE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: Indicates DANGER, with household waste. Take WARNING, OR CAUTION, may be used in conjunction with to an authorized recycler. other symbols or pictographs. WARNING: The operation of any power can Guaranteed sound power result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, Noise which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning XX level. operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed. We recommend a Wide Vision Safety Mask for Protection against ingress of use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side IPX4 IP Symbol shields. water degree 4 V Volt Voltage mm Millimeter Length or size cm Centimeter Length or size

6 56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP Type or a characteristic of ◾ When operating a power tool outdoors, use an Direct Current current extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of kg Kilogram Weight electric shock. ◾ If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD) GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS protected supply. Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock. WARNING: READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS, ILLUSTRATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS PERSONAL SAFETY PROVIDED WITH THIS POWER TOOL. Failure to follow all ◾ Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire common sense when operating a power tool. Do and/or serious injury. not use a power tool while you are tired or under SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A REFERENCE. moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury. The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated ◾ Use personal protective equipment. Always wear (cordless) power tool. eye protection. Protective equipment such as a dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat or hearing WORK AREA SAFETY protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries. ◾ Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. ◾ Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power ◾ Do not operate power tools in explosive source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying atmospheres, such as in the presence of the tool. Carrying power tools with your finger on the flammable liquids, petrols or dust. Power tools switch or energising power tools that have the switch create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. on invites accidents. ◾ Keep children and bystanders away while ◾ Remove any adjusting key or wrench before operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left to lose control. attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result ELECTRICAL SAFETY in personal injury. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never ◾ ◾ at all times. This enables better control of the power modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter tool in unexpected situations. plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk ◾ Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or of electric shock. jewellery. Keep your hair and clothing away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded ◾ can be caught in moving parts. surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and . There is an increased risk of electric ◾ If devices are provided for the connection of dust shock if your body is earthed or grounded. extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use of dust Do not expose power tools to rain or wet ◾ collection can reduce dust-related hazards. conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. ◾ Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of tools allow you to become complacent and ignore Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for ◾ tool safety principles. A careless action can cause carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. severe injury within a fraction of a second. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock.

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP 7 POWER TOOL USE AND CARE ◾ When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from ◾ Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, tool for your application. The correct power tool will nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was make a connection from one terminal to another. designed. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire. ◾ Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be ◾ Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be from the battery; avoid contact. If contact repaired. accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. ◾ Disconnect the plug from the power source and/ Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or remove the battery pack, if detachable, from or burns. the power tool before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools. Such ◾ Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may the power tool accidentally. exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury. ◾ Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the ◾ Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire power tool or these instructions to operate the or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands of temperature above 130 °C may cause explosion. untrained users. ◾ Follow all charging instructions and do not charge ◾ Maintain power tools and accessories. Check for the battery pack or tool outside the temperature misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage range specified in the instructions. Charging of parts and any other condition that may affect improperly or at temperatures outside the specified the power tool’s operation. If damaged, have the range may damage the battery and increase the risk power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are of fire. caused by poorly maintained power tools. SERVICE Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly ◾ ◾ Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are person using only identical replacement parts. less likely to bind and are easier to control. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is ◾ Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. maintained. in accordance with these instructions, taking into ◾ Never service damaged battery packs. Service account the working conditions and the work to of battery packs should only be performed by the be performed. Use of the power tool for operations manufacturer or authorized service providers different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation. ◾ Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean SAFETY RULES FOR CORDLESS and free from oil and grease. Slippery handles and grasping surfaces do not allow for safe handling and MOWER control of the tool in unexpected situations. DANGER: This machine was built to be operated BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE according to the rules for safe operation included in this manual. As with any type of power equipment, ◾ Recharge only with the charger specified by the carelessness or error on the part of the operator can manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type result in serious injury. This machine is capable of injuring of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe with another battery pack. all safety instructions could result in serious injury or ◾ Use power tools only with specifically designated death. battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire. WARNING: When using cordless lawn mowers, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.

8 56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP IMPORTANT ◾ Never operate the appliance with defective guards READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. KEEP FOR FUTURE or shields, or without safety devices, for example REFERENCE. deflectors and/or grass catchers, in place. SAFETY RULES FOR CORDLESS LAWNMOWERS: ◾ Switch on the motor according to instructions and with feet well away from the blade(s). CAUTION-DO NOT TOUCH ROTATING BLADE! ◾ Do not tilt the appliance when switching on the motor, TRAINING except if the appliance has to be tilted for starting. In ◾ Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the this case, do not tilt it more than absolutely necessary controls and the proper use of the appliance. and lift only the part which is away from the operator. Always ensure that both hands are in the operating ◾ Never allow people unfamiliar or children with these position before returning the appliance to the ground. instructions to use the appliance. Local regulations can Do not start the machine when standing in front of the restrict the age of the operator. discharge opening. ◾ Never mow while people, especially children, or pets ◾ Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. are nearby. For rotary mowers, keep clear of the discharge opening ◾ The operator or user is responsible for accidents or at all times. hazards occurring to other people or their property. ◾ Never pick up or carry an appliance while the motor PREPARATION is running. Switch off and remove detachable battery pack (or While mowing, always wear substantial footwear and ◾ ◾ disabling device) and make sure that all moving parts long trousers. have come to a complete stop before adjusting or ◾ Do not operate the appliance when barefoot or wearing cleaning: open sandals. Avoid wearing clothing that is loose Whenever you leave the machine; fitting or that has hanging cords or ties. ◾ ◾ Before clearing a blockage and unclogging chute; ◾ Thoroughly inspect the area where the appliance is to ◾ Before checking, cleaning or working on the be used and remove all stones, sticks, wires, bones, appliance; and other foreign objects. ◾ After striking a foreign object. Inspect the appliance ◾ Before using, always visually inspect to see that the for damage and make repairs as necessary. blades, blade bolts and cutter assembly are not worn ◾ If the appliance starts to vibrate abnormally (check or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and immediately): bolts in sets to preserve balance. Replace damaged or ◾ Inspect for damage; unreadable labels. ◾ Replace or repair any damaged parts; Check for the tighten any loose parts. OPERATION ◾ ◾ Mow only in daylight or good artificial light. MAINTENACE AND STORAGE Be careful during adjustment of the machine to prevent ◾ Avoid operating the appliance in wet grass, where ◾ feasible. entrapment of the fingers between moving blades and fixed parts of the appliance. ◾ Always be sure of your footing on slopes. ◾ Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure the ◾ Walk, never run. appliance is in safe working condition. ◾ For wheeled rotary mowers, mow across the face of ◾ Check the grass catcher frequently for wear or slopes, never up and down. deterioration. ◾ Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on ◾ Replace worn or damaged parts for safety. slopes. ◾ Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by ◾ Do not mow on excessively steep slopes. children without supervision. ◾ Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the ◾ When servicing the blades be aware that, even though the appliance towards you. power source is switched off, the blades can still be moved. ◾ top the blade(s) if the appliance has to be tilted for ◾ For rotary mowers, ensure that only replacement cutting transportation when crossing surfaces other than means of the right type are used. grass, and when transporting the appliance to and from the area to be mowed.

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP 9 PERSONAL SAFETY bolts and any other components at the same time to Tragic accidents can occur if operator is not alert to the preserve balance. Replace damaged or unreadable presence of children. Children are often attracted to the labels. mower and mowing activity. They do not understand the ◾ Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the dangers. Never assume that children will remain where you appliance towards you. last them. ◾ Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to ◾ Keep children out of the mowing area and under the be used. Remove all stones, sticks, wire, toys and other watchful care of a responsible adult other than the operator. foreign objects that could be tripped over or picked up ◾ Be alert and turn the mower off if a child enters the area. and thrown by the blade. Thrown objects can cause serious personal injury. Plan your mowing pattern to Use extreme care when approaching blind corners, ◾ avoid discharge of material toward roads, sidewalks, doorways, shrubs, trees, or other objects that may obscure bystanders and the like. Also, avoid discharging your vision of a child who may run into the mower. material against walls or obstructions, which may ◾ Children should be supervised to ensure that they are not cause discharged material to ricochet back toward the playing with the mower. operator. ◾ Always turn the mower off when removing the battery pack ◾ To help avoid blade contact or an injury from thrown from the tool. Stop the blade(s) if the appliance has to be objects, stay in the operator zone behind the handles tilted for transportation when crossing surfaces other than and keep children, bystanders, helpers and pets at grass, and when transporting the appliance to and from the least 30m from the mower while it is in operation. Stop area to be mowed. the machine if anyone enters the area. OPERATION ◾ Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during GENERAL OPERATION: operation and while performing an adjustment or repair to protect your eyes. Thrown objects that ricochet can ◾ Read this operator’s manual carefully in its entirety cause serious injury to the eyes. Always use a face or before attempting to assemble this machine. Read, dust mask if the operation is dusty. understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manuals before operation. Be completely ◾ Dress properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. familiar with the controls and proper use of this They can be caught in moving parts. Use of rubber machine before operating it. Keep this manual in a safe gloves and footwear is recommended when working place for future and regular reference and for ordering outdoors. Wear sturdy, rough-soled work shoes and replacement parts. close-fitting trousers and shirts. Shirts and trousers that cover the arms and legs and -toed shoes are ◾ Use the right appliance – Do not use the lawn mower recommended. Never operate this machine in bare feet, for any job except that for which it is intended. sandals, slippery or lightweight (e.g., canvas) shoes. ◾ Don’t overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at ◾ Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under all times. the cutting deck. Contact with the blade can injure ◾ Objects struck by the lawn mower blade can cause hands and feet. severe injuries to persons. The lawn should always be ◾ A missing or damaged discharge cover can cause carefully examined and cleared of all objects prior to blade contact or injuries from thrown objects. each mowing. ◾ Many injuries occur as a result of the mower being ◾ Before and while moving backwards, look behind and pulled over the foot during a fall caused by slipping or down for small children and other people. tripping. Do not hold onto the mower if you are falling, ◾ This machine is not a plaything. Therefore, exercise release the handle immediately. extreme caution at all times. Your unit has been ◾ Never pull the mower back toward you while you are designed to perform one job: to mow grass. Do not use walking. If you must back the mower away from a it for any other purpose. wall or obstruction first look down and behind to avoid ◾ Don’t force the lawn mower – it will do the job better tripping and then following these steps: and more safely at the rate for which it was designed. ◾ Step back from mower to fully extend your arms. ◾ Before using, always visually inspect to see that the ◾ Be sure you are well balanced with sure footing. blades, blade bolts and cutter assembly are not worn ◾ Pull the mower back slowly, no more than half way or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and toward you. ◾ Repeat these steps as needed.

10 56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP ◾ Do not operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. BATTERY PACK CHARGER Stay alert – watch what you are doing. Use common BA2800, BA4200, ◾ CH2100E, sense. Do not operate the lawn mower when you are BA2800T, BA4200T, CH5500E tired. BA5600T ◾ The motor/blade control handle is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operation. Doing so ◾ The battery pack must be removed from the appliance makes the safety device inoperative and may result before it is scrapped. in personal injury through contact with the rotating ◾ The battery shall be disposed of safely. blade. The motor/blade control handle must operate easily in both directions and automatically return to the OPERATION ON A SLOPE: disengaged position when released. Slopes are a major factor related to slip-and-fall ◾ Avoid dangerous environments – Don’t use lawn accidents, which can result in severe injury. Always mowers in damp or wet locations. be sure of your footing on slopes. Operation on slopes ◾ Don’t use in rain. requires extra caution. If you feel uneasy on a slope, do not mow it. ◾ Always be sure of your footing. A slip and fall can cause serious personal injury. If you feel you are losing Do: your footing, release the motor/blade control handle Mow across the face of slopes; never mow up and down. immediately and the blade will stop rotating within ◾ Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. three seconds. Watch for holes, ruts, rocks, hidden objects, or bumps which Stop the blade when crossing gravel drives, walks or ◾ ◾ can cause you to slip or trip. Tall grass can hide obstacles. roads. ◾ If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally, Do not: stop the motor and check immediately for the cause. ◾ Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches or embankments; you Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. could lose your footing or balance. ◾ Inspect for damage; ◾ Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees. ◾ Replace or repair any user replaceable damaged ◾ Do not mow on wet grass. Unstable footing could cause parts; slipping. Check for and tighten any loose parts. ◾ SERVICE ◾ Never operate the mower without the proper trailing shield, discharge cover, grass bag, mulching insert, WARNING: Grass bag components, the discharge side discharge chute, motor/blade control handle cover, side discharge chute, mulching insert and trailing or other safety protective devices in place and shield are subject to wear and damage, which could expose working. Never operate the mower with damaged moving parts or allow objects to be thrown and could safety devices. Failure to do so can result in increase the risk of injury. For safety protection, frequently personal injury. check all components and replace damaged components immediately with identical replacement parts, listed in this ◾ If situations occur that are not covered in this manual, manual. Contact EGO Customer Service or your closest use care and good judgment. Contact EGO Customer EGO service center, and repairs or replacements shall be Service for assistance. performed by a qualified service technician! ◾ Use only with the battery packs and chargers listed below: ◾ If the mower’s built-in overload protection switch frequently trips, contact EGO Customer Service or your closest EGO service center. ◾ Do not wash the mower with a hose; avoid getting water in the motor and electrical connections. ◾ Remove the key and store the idle lawn mower indoors when not in use. Allow the motor to cool before storing it in any enclosure. The lawn mower should be stored in a dry, high, or locked-up enclosure, out of reach of

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP 11 children. lithium-ion batteries. Local or national laws prohibit ◾ When servicing, use only identical replacement parts disposal of lithium-ion batteries in ordinary rubbish. listed in this manual. Use of parts that do not meet the Consult your local waste authority for information original equipment specifications may lead to improper regarding available recycling and/or disposal options. performance and compromised safety. ◾ Upon removal of the battery pack for disposal or ◾ Remove or disconnect the battery pack before servicing, recycling, cover the battery pack’s terminals with cleaning, or removing material from the lawn mower. heavy-duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble the battery pack or remove any of its ◾ Follow instructions for changing accessories. components. Lithium-Ion batteries, must be recycled ◾ Keep handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease. or disposed of properly. Also, never touch the terminals ◾ To reduce a fire hazard, keep the motor cover free of with metal objects and/or body parts as a short circuit grass, leaves and debris build-up. may result. Keep away from children. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire and/or serious Check the blade and motor mounting bolts at frequent ◾ injury. intervals for proper tightness. Also, visually inspect the blade for damage (e.g., bending, cracking and wear.). ◾ UNDER ABUSIVE CONDITIONS, LIQUID MAY BE Replace the blade only with the identical replacement EJECTED FROM THE BATTERY; AVOID CONTACT. IF blade, listed in this manual. CONTACT ACCIDENTALLY OCCURS, FLUSH WITH WATER. IF LIQUID CONTACTS EYES, ADDITIONALLY ◾ Maintain your mower with care – keep the mower SEEK MEDICAL HELP. Liquid ejected from the battery blade sharp and clean for the best and safest may cause irritation or burns. performance. Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blade or wear gloves and use extra caution when servicing it. SPECIFICATIONS ◾ Never remove or tamper with safety devices. Regularly check their proper operation. Never do anything to Voltage 56 V interfere with the intended function of a safety device No-load Speed 2700 RPM or to reduce the protection provided by a safety device. 25mm/32mm/40mm/ ◾ Always stop the motor before making adjustments to a Cutting Height 51mm/64mm/ wheel or a cutting-height adjustment. 77mm/90mm ◾ After striking a foreign object, stop the motor, remove Cutting Height Positions 7 the key, and thoroughly inspect the mower for any damage. Repair the damage before operating the Cutting Width 52 mower. Grass Bag Volume 70L Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, Mower Weight (Without battery ◾ 25.1 kg as necessary. Contact EGO Customer Service or pack and mulching insert) your closest EGO service center, and repairs or Blade Model AB2102D-E replacements shall be performed by a qualified service Recommended Operating technician! 0°C-40°C Temperature SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them frequently ◾ Recommended Storage and use them to instruct others who may use this tool. -20°C-70°C If you lend this tool to someone else, also lend these Temperature instructions to them to prevent misuse of the product Blade Brake YES and possibly injury. BATTERY USE AND CARE PACKING LIST ◾ To preserve natural resources, please recycle or Part name Quantity dispose of batteries properly. This product contains Lawn mower 1 Grass bag 1 Grass-Bag Frame 1 Mulching insert 1 Operator’s manual 1

12 56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP DESCRIPTION ADJUSTING THE FOLDABLE HANDLE KNOW YOUR MOWER (Fig. A) WARNING: Do not attempt to start the mower until 1. Self-Propel Switch the handle has been locked at one of the three preset operating positions (UPPER OPERATING POSITION, 2. Self-Propel Speed-Control Knob MIDDLE OPERATING POSITION and LOWER OPERATING 3. Safety Button POSITION). 4. Switch Button for LED Headlights Your mower is shipped with the handle in the compact, 5. Handle-Locking Clamp LOCKED STORAGE POSITION (Fig. E). 6. Grass Bag 1) Press and hold the quick-adjust lever to release the 7. Quick-Adjust Lever handle from the LOCKED STORAGE POSITION. 8. Cutting-height Adjustment Lever 2) Lift the handle from its folded position, then release the lever. Gently pivot the handle upward until you hear 9. Rear Wheel and feel the lock pin engage in one of the following 10. Front Wheel different positions as shown in the Fig. F. 11. Mower Deck ATTACHING THE GRASS BAG 12. Front Handle WARNING: Do not at any time make any 13. LED Headlights adjustment to the lawn mower without first stopping 14. Battery Cover the motor, removing the safety key and waiting for the 15. Rear Handle blade to stop rotating. 16. Rear Discharge Door NOTICE: Remove the mulching insert before attaching 17. Side Rail the grass bag on the mower. 18. Mower-Status Indicator ◾ To Attach/Remove the Grass Bag (Fig. G) 19. Switch Lever Insert the board of the grass bag into the mower and 20. Handle hang the grass bag on the mower. 21. Support for Upright Storage NOTICE: Remove the pre-installed mulching insert 22. Trailing Shield from the mower before attaching the grass bag to the 23. Battery-Release Button mower. 24. Safety Key ◾ To Attach/Remove the Mulching Insert (Fig. H) 25. Mulching Insert ADJUSTING THE CUTTING HEIGHT (Fig. I) OPERATION WARNING: Keep your feet away from the deck ASSEMBLING THE GRASS BAG when adjusting its height. The mower can be set to 7 cutting heights between 25mm and 90mm. Choose 1) Slide the grass bag onto the frame (Fig. B). the proper cutting height according to the types and 2) Assemble the top clips to the frame (Fig. C), then conditions of the grass. assemble the two side clips. Assemble the bottom clip last. ATTACHING/DETACHING THE BATTERY PACK (Fig. J) 3) The completely assembled grass bag is shown in CHARGE BEFORE FIRST USE. Fig. D. NOTICE: Under normal usage, bag material is subject to WARNING: If any parts are broken or missing, do wear. To reduce the risk of injury, frequently inspect the not attempt to attach the battery pack to the mower or bag assembly and replace if there are any signs of wear operate the mower until the broken or missing parts are or deterioration. Use only grass bags manufactured for replaced. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. this mower.

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP 13 ◾ To Attach 3). With the safety button depressed, pull the bail switch Push the battery pack into the battery compartment until upward to meet the handle and release the safety you hear a “click”. button ◾ To Detach To Stop (Fig.M) Depress the battery-release button in the battery 1) Fully release the bail switch. compartment. 2) The electric brake in the automatic braking mechanism will stop the blade rotation within 3 NOTICE: Make sure that the latch on the mower snaps seconds of the bail switch release. into place and that the battery pack is secured to the mower before starting operation. LED HEADLIGHTS (Fig. A-13) Press the switch button (Fig. A-4) to turn on/off the LED STARTING/STOPPING THE MOWER (Fig.K,L&M) headlights in the front of the battery compartment.

WARNING: The operation of any lawn mower VARIABLE-SPEED SELF-PROPEL SYSTEM can result in foreign objects being thrown into your or LM2130E-SP mower is equipped with variable-speed self- other’s eyes, which can damage eyes severely. Always propel capability. This system is independent of the blade wear safety glasses while operating the mower, or while On-Off switch. it is not dependent on blade rotation. performing any adjustments or repairs on it. For example, when you have completed cutting your lawn, you can use the self-propel to propel the mower back to WARNING: The blade will continue to rotate for a few your storage location without blade rotation. Or you may seconds after the mower is turned off. Allow the motor/blade choose to operate the mower as a non-selfpropelled mower to stop rotating before starting it again. Do not rapidly turn the to maximize battery running time. mower off and on. To operate the self-propel system without blade rotation, turn the self-propel speed-control knob on, press the SAFETY KEY (Fig.N) self-propel trigger(s).There are two self-propel triggers. In order to prevent accidental start-up or unauthorized Press either trigger to start the self-propel function (Fig. O). use of your cordless mower, a removable safety key has To turn the self-propel off, release the self-propel trigger, been incorporated into the design of your mower. The turn the self-propel speed-control knob off. mower will be completely disabled when the safety key has been removed from the mower. MOWER-STATUS INDICATOR ON THE MOWER (Fig. P) DANGER: Rotating blades can cause serious injury. To prevent serious injury, remove the safety key when The mower is equipped with a power indicator to indicate the mower is unattended, or when adjusting, cleaning, the charge status of the battery pack and the working servicing, transporting, lifting, or storing the mower. status of the mower. The power indicator will illuminate when the blade is rotating or when the LED headlights are NOTICE: The motor cannot be started unless: turned on. ◾ The handle is locked into one of the three operating positions, see ADJUSTING THE FOLDABLE HANDLE. ◾ The side rails are fully extended ◾ Both green handle-locking clamps are securely closed. CAUTION: Do not attempt to override the operation of the safety button and bail switch.

To Start (Fig.K&L) 1). Attach the battery pack to the mower, insert the safety key into the key slot and close the battery cover. 2). Depress the safety button.

14 56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP Mower- Battery status Meaning Action overheat. Release the bail indicator (See section switch, wait until the Dark & LED “BATTERY Mower is battery pack cools on battery HIGH-TEM- working down to approxi- flashing PERATURE properly; mately 67°C, then Solid green None required. PROTEC- battery has restart the mower. TION” in this at least 15% manual) of its charge.

The side Stop the mower and MOWER OVERLOAD PROTECTION rails are make sure that the To prevent overload conditions, do not try to remove too not fully side rails are fully much grass at one time. Slow down your cutting pace or extended. extended. raise the cut height. Flashing Your mower has built-in overload circuit protection. When Stop the mower and the mower is overloaded, the motor will stop and the green The handle make sure that the mower-status indicator on the mower will flash orange. is not locked handle is locked Remove the battery pack from the mower. Check to see in an operat- in an operating if grass has collected beneath the deck and clear it if ing position. position. necessary, then install the battery and restart the mower. BATTERY HIGH TEMPERATURE PROTECTION Stop the mower and Flashing The battery pack will generate heat during operation. The Low battery. charge the battery red heat dissipates more slowly in hot weather. If the battery pack. temperature exceeds 70°C during operation, the protection circuit will immediately turn off the mower to protect Remove the battery the battery pack from heat damage. The mower-status The mower from the mower, indicator on the mower will off, please see ‘BATTERY PRO- Solid stops due to move them to the TECTION’ section in battery operator’s manual. for details. orange Release the bail switch, wait until the battery pack cools overheat. shade and cool them down to approximately 67°C, then restart the mower. at least 15 minutes.

First remove the MAINTENANCE battery pack, then check and clean if WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, always remove the safety key from the mower before grass has collected cleaning, performing any maintenance or transporting The mower beneath the deck. Flashing the mower. is overload- Slow down your orange ed. pace when cutting. WARNING: When servicing, use only identical If this does not work, replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create please contact EGO a hazard or cause product damage. To ensure safety customer service and reliability, all repairs and replacements should be center. performed by a qualified service technician.

Flashing GENERAL MAINTENANCE Contact EGO custom- red/green Error er service center. alternately WARNING: Always remove the safety key and battery pack when servicing or transporting the mower. The underside of mower deck should be cleaned after each use, as grass clippings, leaves, dirt and other debris will accumulate. Remove any build-up of grass on or around the motor (do not use water). Wipe the mower clean with a damp cloth.

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP 15 REMOVING/INSTALLING THE BLADE WARNING: Always protect your hands by wearing heavy gloves or wrapping the cutting edges with rags or other materials when performing any maintenance on the mower blade. Always remove the battery pack when servicing or transporting the mower. ◾ To Remove the Blade Following Fig. Q. ◾ To Install the Blade Following the assembly sequence in Fig. R, with the fan blade towards deck and the printed blade side towards outside, align the through holes in the fan with the holes in the blade (Fig. S) and then tighten the blade as Fig. T shown. STORING THE MOWER ◾ Remove the battery pack from the mower and store it in a cool, dry and clean location. Do not store it next to corrosive materials, such as or rock salt. ◾ Store the mower in a covered, enclosed space, that is cool and dry and out of the reach of children. ◾ Do not cover the lawn mower with a solid sheet. Plastic coverings trap moisture around the mower, which causes rust and corrosion. ◾ The mower can be stored upright or flat. (Fig. U & V). WARNING: If the mower tips over from the upright position, mower damage or personal injury may result. Always keep the mower stable and out of the reach of children when it is in the upright position. If possible, lay it flat for storage.

Protecting the environment Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use separate collection facilities. Contact your local government for information regarding the collection systems available. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous substances can leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and well-being.

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WARNING: Always remove the safety key and battery pack when servicing or transporting the mower. Always protect your hands by wearing heavy gloves or wrapping the cutting edges with rags or other materials when performing any maintenance on the mower blade.

PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION ◾ The battery pack is depleted. ◾ Charge the battery pack. ◾ The battery pack is not mounted in place in ◾ Attach the battery pack to the the battery compartment. mower; press it until you hear a click. ◾ The battery or mower circuitry is too hot. ◾ Allow the battery pack or mower (The power indicator on the mower will to cool until the temperature drops illuminate in orange for 10 seconds). below 67°C. The mower fails to start ◾ The side rails are not extended to their ◾ Fully extend the handle and lock maximum length and the clamps are not both clamps. locked in position. ◾ The handle is not set at one of the three ◾ Adjust the handle to one of the three operating positions. operating positions. ◾ The mower deck is clogged with grass and ◾ Clean the mower deck and make debris. certain that the blade has freedom of movement. ◾ The blade is dull. ◾ Sharpen or replace the blade. ◾ The cutting height is not set properly. ◾ Raise the deck to a higher cutting The mower cuts height setting. unevenly ◾ The blade is assembled incorrectly. ◾ Reassemble the blade, following the section “INSTALLING THE BLADE” in this manual. ◾ The battery pack is depleted. ◾ Charge the battery pack. ◾ Mower is in overload condition. ◾ Raise the cutting height or slow down the mowing. ◾ Mower deck is clogged with grass and ◾ Unclog the mower deck. Raise debris. the cutting height, or cut a narrow The mower stops swath. while mowing ◾ The battery or mower circuitry is too hot. (The ◾ Allow the battery pack or mower power indicator on the mower will illuminate to cool until the temperature drops orange for 10 seconds.) below 67°C. ◾ The side rail is retracted a little by the ◾ Unlock the clamps. Fully extend the pushing force applying on the handle. side rails and lock the clamps again.

56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP 17 PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION ◾ Wet grass clippings are sticking to the ◾ Wait until the grass dries before The mower does not underside of the deck. mowing. mulch properly ◾ The mower is set to cut too much grass at ◾ Raise the deck to a higher cutting once. height setting. ◾ The cutting blade is loose. ◾ Tighten the blade bolt. ◾ The cutting blade is unbalanced. ◾ Balance the blade following the instructions. There is excessive ◾ The cutting blade is bent. ◾ Replace the blade. vibration ◾ The motor shaft is bent. ◾ Contact the service center. ◾ The mower deck is clogged with grass and ◾ Clean the mower deck and make debris. certain that the blade has freedom of movement. ◾ The side rails are not fully extended. ◾ Fully extend the side rails, then lock The handle locking the clamps. clamps cannot be closed in position.

18 56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER — LM2130E-SP WARRANTY

EGO WARRANTY POLICY 5 years warranty on EGO outdoor power equipment and 3 years warranty on EGO Power+ System battery packs and chargers. Please contact EGO customer service on Australia 1300 000 EGO(1300 000 346), New Zealand 0508 000 EGO (0508 000 346) any time you have questions or warranty claims. LIMITED SERVICE WARRANTY FOR FIVE YEARS from the date of original retail purchase, this EGO product is warranted against defects in material or workmanship. Defective product will receive free repair. FOR THREE YEARS from the date of original retail purchase, the EGO Power+ System battery pack and charger are warranted against defects in material or workmanship. Defective product will receive free repair. This warranty does not cover the blade, which is a part that can wear out from normal use within the warranty period. ◾ This warranty applies only to the original purchaser at retail and may not be transferred. ◾ The warranty period for any EGO product or part used for industrial, professional or commercial purpose is one year. ◾ This warranty is void if the product has been used for rental purpose. ◾ This warranty does not cover the damage resulting from modification, alteration or unauthorised repair. ◾ This warranty only covers defects arising under normal usage and does not cover any malfunction, failure or defect resulting from misuse, abuse (including overloading of the product beyond capacity and exposure to water or rain), accidents, neglect or lack of proper installation, and improper maintenance or storage. ◾ This warranty does not cover normal deterioration of the exterior finish, including but not limited to scratches, dents, paint chips, or to any corrosion or discoloring by heat, abrasive and chemical cleaners. HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE For warranty service, please contact EGO customer service on Australia 1300 000 EGO(1300 000 346), New Zealand 0508 000 EGO (0508 000 346). When requesting warranty service, you must present the original dated sales receipt. An authorised service center will be selected to repair the product according to the stated warranty terms. ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS Chervon Australia Pty Ltd ABN 36 165 077 501(“Chervon”) warrants to the original domestic purchaser that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for 5 years from date of purchase, and any battery or charger will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for 3 years from date of purchase. To make a claim, return the faulty item together with proof of purchase directly to your closest service agent or to the place of purchase. Any handling and transportation costs (and other expenses incurred in claiming this warranty) are not covered by this warranty and will not be borne by Chervon. The replacement product or part or repaired product will be made available for your collection at an address nominated by Chervon. Where a valid warranty claim is made, Chervon will replace the defective product or repair the fault. Where the product is repaired, Chervon may use refurbished parts. This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, misuse or abuse. This warranty may also be further limited or voided as specifically detailed in the product Manual. Chervon has no other liability under this warranty.The benefits to you given by this warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies imposed by State and Federal legislation that cannot be excluded. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. Chervon Australia Pty Ltd, Unit 14, 5 Kelletts Road, Rowville, VIC 3178. Phone Number: Australia 1300 000 EGO(1300 000 346), New Zealand 0508 000 EGO (0508 000 346). Email address: [email protected].

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