Greenworks 25242 - Manuals

6 SAFETY INFORMATION PROPER CARE FOR BATTERY Off-season storage To obtain the longest possible battery life, we suggest the following: • Remove the battery pack from the charger once it is fully charged and ready for use.For battery pack storage longer than 30 days: • Store the battery pack where th...

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 77 SAFETY INFORMATION • Keep the mower and the charger away from water, heat sources (radiators, heaters, stoves, etc.), flames, and chemicals. • Make sure the battery pack is secured in the charger before beginning operation.• The battery pack will become slightly warm to th...

88 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. SYMBOLS SYMBOL DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts A Amperes Hz Hertz W Watts Hrs Hours Precautions that...

9 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local a...

10 KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER Fig. 1 Upper handle Lower handle Mulching plug Height adjustment lever Front wheel Rear wheel Read this operator's manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustration in Figure 1 to your lawn mower in order to familiarize yourself with the locat...

11 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING • Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. • Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. • Do not discard the packing material unt...

UNFOLDING AND ADJUSTING HANDLE (See Figure 2) • Pull up and back on the upper handle to raise the handle into operating position. Make certain the handles snap into place securely. • Tighten the lower handle with the cam locks on both sides.• Tighten the upper handle with the cam locks on both sides...

13 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Slots Slots Fig. 3 INSTALLING THE GRASS CATCHER BAG (See Figure 3) • Lift the chute cover (1).• Lift the grass catcher by its handle (2) and place under the chute cover so that the hooks (3) on the grass catcher frame are seated into the slots in the handle bracket. • Releas...

14 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Fig. 4 2 1 3 INSTALLING THE MULCHING PLUG (See Figure 4) • To remove the mulching plug, lift the chute cover (1).• Grasp the handle (2) of the mulching plug and pull the mulching plug out using the handle.• The mulching plug (3) is inserted on an angle, so it requires some f...

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Fig. 5 15 key Battery Battery door TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK (See Figure 5) • Lift and hold up the battery door.• Place the battery pack on the mower. Align guided ribs on battery pack with grooves in the product’s battery port. • Make sure the latch on bottom of the battery pack...

16 OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER STARTING/STOPPING THE MOWER (See Figure 5-6) To start the motor: • Open the battery door and insert the key into the slot. (See Fig. 5)• Press and hold the safety lock-out button (1). (See Fig. 6)• Pull the bail switch (2) upward to the handle to start the mower and rele...

17 Fig. 7 1 3 2 4 5 1 CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT (See Figure 7) 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...

18 OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER SLOPE GAUGE (See Figure 8) W A R N I N G 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. For your safety, use...

19 OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER MOWING TIPS NOTE: A sharp blade will greatly enhance the performance of the mower, especially when cutting high grass. Be sure to check the blade and to sharpen it at least once per year, as described in the Maintenance section. • Verify that the lawn is free of stones, ...

20 OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER Fig. 9 EMPTYING THE GRASS CATCHER BAG (See Figure 9) • Stop mower, allow blades to completely stop, and remove key. • Lift the rear chute cover. • Lift the grass catcher bag by its handle to remove from mower. • Empty grass clippings. • Lift the rear chute cover and rein...

21 21 BATTERY CHARGER CHARGING PROCEDURE (See Figure 10) NOTE: The battery is not shipped fully charged. It is recommended to fully charge before first use to ensure that maximum run time can be achieved. This lithium-ion battery will not develop a memory and may be charged at any time. A fully disc...

22 22 BATTERY CHARGER W A R N I N G If the battery is inserted into the charger when warm or hot, the CHARGING LED indicator light on the charger may switch on and illuminate GREEN. If this occurs allow the battery to cool outside of the charger from approximately 30 minutes. CHARGER MAINTENANCE • K...

23 MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE CUTTING BLADE (See Figure 12-13) W A R N I N G Always protect your hands by wearing heavy gloves and/or wrapping the cutting edges with rags or other materials when performing any maintenance on the blades. ALWAYS remove the key when servicing or transporting the mower. ...

24 MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE BATTERY The mower battery is designed for maximum life; however, like all batteries, it will eventually need to be replaced. Charge the new battery pack before use. To install a new battery: • Remove the key.• Carefully unlock and remove the battery pack.• Install the ne...

25 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE MOWER W A R N I N G In order to reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose the mower to water. The underside of the mower deck should be cleaned after each use, because grass clippings, leaves, dirt, and other debris will accumulate, which will cause rust and corros...

26 SERVICE • W he n se r v i c ing t he m owe r, use o nly re p lac e m e nt par t s t hat are availab l e f r o m t he manufacturer. In order to obtain replacement parts, call the toll-free helpline, at 1-888-909- 6757. The use of parts that do not meet the original equipment specifications may lea...

27 ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL The batteries used in this mower's battery pack contain the following toxic and corrosive material: LITHIUM-ION. W A R N I N G Toxic materials must be disposed of in a specified manner in order to prevent contamination of the environment. Before disposing of ...

28 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The mower does not start. The mower cuts the grass unevenly. The mower does not mulch properly. The mower is hard to push. The mower is excessively noisy and vibrates. The battery is not charged. The switch is defective. Grass jammed at blade. The b...

29 GREENWORKS™ hereby warranties this product, to the original purchaser with proof of purchase , for a period of four (4) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. GREENWORKS™, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, ...

31 PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY 1 31104488 Upper handle assy. 1 2 33305469-3 Bail switch 1 3 31110487 Motor engagement box 1 4 33309470-2 Lower handle 1 5 31102467-2 Cam lock assy. 4 6 34106467-1 Handle knob 2 7 3411135 Cord guide 1 8 34103488 Battery housing 1 9 34102488 Battery doo...

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