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Rotary Lawnmower GR380/GR385 User manual Preparation Congratulations! • To protect your feet, always wear stout On your purchase of your Black & Decker rotary shoes or boots - freshly cut grass is lawnmower. damp and slippery. This user manual provides important operating and • Rubber or man-made footwear will maintenance instructions for all of the rotary mowers enhance your safety. in the Black & Decker GR380 and GR385 ranges. • Do not operate your mower barefoot or in open sandals. Know your
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Your mower will continue to run ENGLISH for a short time after releasing the switch lever. Always allow your mower to stop on its own. • Release the switch lever to turn your mower off and remove the plug from the mains: Maintenance and storage • Store your mower in a dry place when • Whenever you leave your mower not in use, out of the reach of children. unattended. • Do not use solvents or cleaning fluids to • Before checking, cleaning, adjusting clean your mower - use a blunt scraper or worki
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Note: Fuses do not give personal protection Features (Fig. A) against electric shock. Your purchase of a Black & Decker GR380/ Plug replacement A GR385 range lawnmower gives you a product combining quality with modern • Disconnect the plug from the supply. design and the following features to provide • Cut off the plug and dispose of safe, efficient and easy mowing. immediately. Insertion of a detatched • Lock-off safety switch to prevent plug into a 13 amp socket outlet may accidental starting
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The handle comprises the upper handle (5), ENGLISH cross bar (20), lower handle (6), switch box (7), switch lever (8), safety lock-off (9), electric cable (10), cable clips (11), wing nut and cup (12) and cable clip (21). • Insert cross member (20) through cable B1 clip (21). Assemble left lower leg (6L) and Removing the grassbox from your mower: right lower leg (6R) onto cross member The full grassbox may be removed by raising (20). Clip upper handle (5) over cross the grassflap and then either
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• Turn your mower over on its side so that mower to its proper cutting position F the underside of the cutter deck is and commence cutting. exposed. • Proceed down the cutting area as shown in Fig. G (a), working from position 1 • Using a cloth placed over the blade or heavy duty gloves to protect your hands, towards position 2 and, on reaching grip the blade and, using the spanner position 2, turn to the right and proceed provided, loosen and remove the nut (16) towards position 3. Continue to
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Fault finding ENGLISH If your mower does not operate correctly, use the table below to locate the problem. Warning! Always disconnect your mower from the electrical supply before carrying out ! any inspection. workmanship, we guarantee to either replace all Symptoms Possible cause Remedy defective parts, or at our discretion, replace your mower free of charge, provided that: Motor buzzes Blade jammed. Disconnect from but blade does the electrical • Your mower is returned to one of our authorised
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ENGLISH Other Black & Decker products (UK only) Black & Decker has a full range of outdoor power tools that make life easy in the garden. If you would like further information on other products, please contact the Black & Decker Service Information Centre at the address towards the back of this manual, or contact your Black & Decker stockist. Lawnmowers String trimmers Chainsaws Lawnrakers Compost shredders Leafbusters Blade trimmers Cordless brooms Cordless trimsaws Cordless shrubbers Cordless
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Australia Black & Decker (A’asia) Pty Ltd Tel: 03 9213 8200 286-288 Maroondah Highway, North Croydon, Victoria 3136 Fax: 03 9726 7150 New Zealand Black & Decker Tel: 09 579 7600 483 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland Fax: 09 579 8200 South Africa Black & Decker South Africa (Pty) Ltd Tel: 011 314 4431 Suite no 107, PostNet X65, Halfway House 1685 Fax: 011 314 4435 United Kingdom Black & Decker Tel: 01753 574277 210 Bath Road, Slough Tlx: 848317 BAND MH Berkshire SL1 3YD Fax: 01753 551155 ® 10/9
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11 GR380/85 UK p01-11 11 20/3/00, 3:58 pm Address of the dealer where your lawnmower was purchased: Date of your purchase: Yes No Name: House number or name and street: Was your lawnmower a gift? Was your lawnmoweryour first purchase? Was your lawnmower bought as a replacement? Town: County or state: What was the price of your lawnmower? Postcode: Address of the dealer where your lawnmower was purchased: Country: Product catalogue number: GR38_/___ Data protection act: Tick this box if you pr
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GUARANTEE CARD South Africa: Black & Decker South Africa (Pty) Ltd, Suite no 107, PostNet X65, Halfway House 1685 United Kingdom & Ireland: PO Box 821, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3AR Please complete this section immediately after the purchase of your lawnmower and post it to the Black & Decker address in your country (above). If you live in Australia or New Zealand, please register your purchase by using the alternative guarantee card. 10/97.1 GR380/85 UK p01-11 12 20/3/00, 3:58 pm
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