Hyundai HTDE1400 User manual

ELECTRIC LAWN MOWER
HTDE1400
WARNING: Read thoroughly the instruction manual before use.

CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INSTRCUTIONS....................................................................................................................3
2. TECHNICAL DATA............................................................................................................................... 9
3. ASSEMBLY...........................................................................................................................................10
4. OPERATION......................................................................................................................................... 11
5. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE.................................................................................................... 12
6. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY.................................................................................................13
7. WARRANTY......................................................................................................................................... 14
8. PRODUCT FAILURE.......................................................................................................................... 15
9. WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS.............................................................................................................. 16
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1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
A) LEARNING
Please read the operating instructions carefully.
Familiarize yourself with the controls and proper use
of the device.
Never allow children to use the device.
Never allow persons unfamiliar with the operating
instructions to operate the device.
Local regulations may restrict the age of the user.
Never operate the device in the presence of people,
especially children, or pets.
The user is responsible for accidents or risks of
accidents to other people or their property.
Use the lawnmower only for the purpose for which it
was designed, namely mowing and collecting grass.
Any other use might be dangerous and might damage
the machine.
B) Preparation
When using the device, dress appropriately, always
wear sturdy shoes and long pants.
Do not operate the device barefoot or with open
sandals. Do not wear loose clothes or jewellery. Loose
clothing, jewellery or long hair may be caught in
moving parts.
Wear protective glasses during use.
Wearing a mask is recommended to prevent dust
irritation.
Before use, always perform a visual inspection,
especially of the blade, making sure that the screws
and knife assembly are neither worn nor damaged.
Replace worn or damaged blades and all screws to
maintain balance.
Examine closely the area where you are going to use
the mower and remove all objects that could be
thrown by the machine (stones, twigs, wire, bones
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etc.).
Before mowing, install and check the condition of the
grass catcher.
C) WARNINGS AND HAZARDS
Moisture and electricity do not mix well.
The handling / connection of the cables should be
done in a dry place.
Use a 30mA residual current device (RCD).
Always avoid contact between an electrical plug or
cable and a wet area (puddle or wet grass)
The connections between the cables and sockets
should be waterproof. Only use the extensions with
waterproof sockets by moulding or according to
current standards, available on the market.
Power supply cables should not be of a lower quality
than type H05RN-F. H05RR-f.H05WF.H05VVH2-F.
For outdoor use, with a minimum cross-section of 1.5
m².
Attach the cable to its hook before starting the
equipment.
The permanent connection of any electrical device in
a building should be performed by a qualified
electrician, in accordance with current electrical
standards.
A wrong connection can cause serious injury or death.
Before connecting the device, check that the sockets
and extension cords are in good condition. Do not use
the device if it is damaged or worn.
Never use the device if the guards are defective or
without safety devices, such as the grass catcher in
place.
Use only an extension cord attached to a coupler
according to IEC 60320-2-3 standard.
D) Use and operation
Always direct the cable away from the device.
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Mow in daylight or under adequate artificial light.
Avoid operating the device on wet grass or in the rain.
Never run the lawnmower over the power cable.
When mowing, the cable should always be behind the
mower and in the area where the grass has already
been cut.
Use the cable hook to avoid unexpected
disconnection of the cable.
Make sure that the plug is properly inserted and avoid
forcing the plug.
Never pull the lawnmower by its power cable and
never pull on the power cable to remove it from the
socket.
Do not expose the cable to heat sources. Do not allow
it to come into contact with solvents, oil, fuels or sharp
objects.
If a cable is damaged during use, unplug the plug
immediately. DO NOT TOUCH THE CABLE BEFORE
UNPLUGGING THE PLUG.
E) Disconnect the device from power sources
Every time you leave the device
Before you solve a problem.
Before checking, cleaning or working on the device.
If the device starts vibrating abnormally.
Always be careful to your position on the slopes.
Mow facing the slopes, never from top to bottom.
Be extremely careful when changing direction on
slopes.
Do not mow on slopes higher than 20°.
Walk, never run, never let yourself be pulled by the
lawnmower.
Be extremely careful when pulling the lawnmower
towards yourself.
Stop the engine if you have to tilt the lawnmower to
transport it, when passing through areas other than
grass, and when transporting it to another area to
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mow.
Never operate the lawnmower with defective guards
or without safety devices, such as a deflector or grass
catcher, which are not in place.
On trailed or powered models, disengage before
starting the engine.
Turn the engine on with the engine switch on, carefully
as instructed, and with your feet well away from the
blade.
Do not tilt the mower when you start the engine.
Place the engine on a flat surface, without obstacles
or excessively high grass.
Do not place your hands or feet under rotating parts.
When working on the grass catcher or ejection duct,
always switch off the engine.
Never lift or carry a lawnmower with the engine
running.
Stop the engine and disconnect the power cable:
Before performing any work behind the cutting deck or
unlocking the blade and before checking, cleaning or
working on the lawnmower.
After striking a foreign object, stop and disconnect the
mower, check for damage and repair before restarting
and operating it.
If the mower starts to vibrate abnormally, stop the
mower, check and eliminate the cause of vibration.
When you leave the mower unattended.
Stop the engine:
Every time you remove or replace the grass catcher.
Before adjusting the cutting height of the grass.
When mowing, always keep a safe distance from the
rotating blade. This distance corresponds to the length
of the handlebar.
After a failure, immediately stop the engine, do not go
on mowing, take the machine to an authorized service
centre and ask for qualified personnel to solve the
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problem.
F) Maintenance and storage
Regular maintenance is essential for safety and to
maintain performance levels.
Check all bolts, nuts and screws to ensure that the
device is in good working conditions.
Inspect the condition of the grass catcher frequently. It
should always remain in perfect condition.
Also inspect the deflector and all protection devices.
Replace worn or damaged parts
Use only original accessories and replacement parts.
Store the device only in a dry place.
To reduce the risk of fire, remove grass, leaves and
excess grease from the mower and especially from
the engine.
Empty, clean the grass catcher and let it dry before
storing.
Periodically check the electrical cables and replace
them if they are damaged or if the insulation has been
damaged.
Never touch a poorly insulated cable if it is still
connected to the power supply. Unplug the cable from
the socket before any intervention.
Wear sturdy gloves when removing and reassembling
the blade.
Check the balance of the blade after sharpening.
For safety reasons, do not use the mower with worn
cables or damaged parts.
Parts should be replaced and not repaired.
Use original spare parts.
Non-equivalent quality parts can damage the mower
and be dangerous to your safety.
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G) Symbols
Waste from electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle them in the dedicated facilities.
Check with your local authority or retailer for information on recycling.
Complies with all regulatory standards in force in the EU country where the product is
bought
Risk of personal injury, death, or damage to the device in case of non-compliance.
Read the instructions for use.
Risk of splashing; keep people away.
This product is doubly electrically insulated.
Beware of sharp blades. The blades continue rotating after the engine has stopped.
Unplug the device from the mains before maintenance, i.e. if the power cord is
damaged.
Guaranteed level of sound emission
Keep the power cord away from cutting tools.
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2. TECHNICAL DATA
a) Parts list
1. Upper handle
2. Lower handle
3. Switch box
4. Grass collection compartment
5. Wheels
6. Motor protection
7. Cable hook
b) Technical data
- Voltage: 230-240V~50Hz
- Power index: 1400W
- No-load speed: 3450min-1
- Cutting height: 25-75mm, 5 Positions
- Cutting width: 380mm
-Protection class: II
- Degree protection: IPX4
- Net weight: 12.4 kg
Sound pressure level LpA (measured at the operator level according to EN836): 79.5 dB(A),
k=3dB(A)
Sound power level (measured according to European
Directive 2000/14/EC: 91.3 dB(A), K=1.91dB(A)
Vibration value: 2.32 m/s2 ; k=1.5 m/s2
This tool is doubly insulated. It is equipped with two insulating sleeves to protect you from any
possibility of electrical shock.
NOISE RELATED DATA
Guaranteed and declared noise intensity level: 96 db (A).
The noise level for the user may be higher than 85dB(A), therefore, hearing protection measures
are needed.
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3. ASSEMBLY
Preparation:
1) Place the cable hook on the upper handle (fig.1a)
2) Secure the upper and lower handles with the screws and bolts provided (fig.1b)
3) Insert the handles into the mower body (fig.1c)
4) Adjust each wheel to its axis, secure them with the "R" pins (fig. 1d)
5) Attach the cable holders (fig.1e)
6) Mounting the grass collection compartment. Assemble the two halves and attach them to each
other (fig.1f)
7) Lift the flap and place the grass collection compartment on the legs (fig.1g)
8) fasten the trims (fig. 1h)
CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Use the cutting height adjustment handle (push forward or
backward) to adjust the cutting height. There are 5 cutting
positions.
Cutting height positions (fig.2c)
1) 25mm (lowest cutting height position)
2) 38mm
3) 50mm
4) 63mm
5) 75mm (highest cutting height position)
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Warning! Disconnect the mower from the power supply and ensure the blade has stopped coasting
before adjusting the height.
4. OPERATION
Connect to power supply
Warning! Before connecting to the mains supply, always check the switch is in off position.
Connect the plug into the RCD protected power supply.
a. Starting
On/Off switch (fig.3)
Caution! Do not start the mower if it is standing in long grass. Press the safety button (A) of the
switch assembly and then pull the switch lever (B) against the bar. Keep the switch lever held whilst
releasing the safety button. To stop the mower release the switch lever and it automatically returns
to its off position.
b. Mowing
We recommend using your lawnmower as described in this section to achieve optimal results and
reduce the risk of cutting power cables.
Place the main wiring close to the starting point A.
Turn on the mower as described above.
Proceed as described in figure 4 below.
Change from position A to position B
Turn right and change to position C.
Turn left and change to position D.
Repeat the above processes if needed.
c. Instructions for the grass catcher
Putting the grass catcher in place: Lift the deflector and place the grass catcher on the tabs.
Emptying the grass catcher: Before working on the grass catcher, switch off the engine and wait for
the blade to fully stop.
When you see the grass scattering underneath the mowers, empty the grass catcher. However,
never use the device without the grass catcher.
If you need to tighten the cutting blade, first make sure that your mower is not connected to a power
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supply, then as shown in the diagrams below, use a screwdriver to lock the pin, then use a wrench
to tighten the blade.
Caution! Avoid working towards the cable.
5. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
1. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws firmly tightened to ensure that the mower can operate safely.
2. Check the mower deck and grass catcher frequently and make sure they are not worn or
damaged.
3. Replace worn or damaged parts for your safety.
4. Be sure to use only the replacement blade, its nut and wrench specific for this product.
5. Be careful when adjusting the mower to prevent your fingers from getting caught between the
moving blade and fixed parts of the machine.
6. Lubricate the wheel axles.
7. Store the mower in a dry place.
8. Do not wash the mower with plenty of water, wipe it with a dry cloth. Do not spray water or liquid
on the engine and electrical components (switch, extension cord, plugs, etc.).
Blade maintenance
1. Remove grass and dirt from the blade regularly.
2. At the beginning of the gardening season, carefully examine the condition of the blade.
3. If the blade is very blunt, sharpen or replace it.
4. If the blade is damaged or worn, replace it.
Caution! Observe the following precautions:
5. Disconnect the mower from the area and wait until the blade has stopped rotating before
proceeding.
6. Be careful not to cut yourself. Use strong work gloves or a cloth to grasp the blade.
7. Make sure to use only the specified replacement blade.
8. Do not remove the blade (A) under any circumstances.
Replacing the blade:
9. Put the machine on its side.
10. Place the blade, screw.
11. Position the blade on the centring devices.
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6. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
BUILDER SAS
32 rue Aristide Bergès - Z.I. du Casque - 31270 Cugnaux -France
Declares that the machinery designated below:
ELECTRIC LAWN MOWER
HTDE1400
Serial number: 20221106340-20221106449
Complies with the provisions of the Directive "machinery" 2006/42/EC and regulations National
transposing it;
Also complies with the following European directives:
EMC Directive 2014/30/EU
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU+2015/863/EU
Noise Directive: 2000/14 / EC + Annex VI & 2005/88 / EC
Guaranteed sound power: 96 dB (A)
Sound power: 91.3 dB (A), K = 1.91dB (A)
Also complies with European standards, national standards and provisions following techniques:
EN 60335-1:2012/A2:2019; EN 60335-2-77:2010;
EN IEC55014-1 :2021; EN IEC55014-2 :2021;
EN IEC61000-3-2 :2019/A1:2021;
EN 61000-3-3:2013/A2:2021
Certified body of the noise directive: TÜV SÜD Industrie Service GmbH, Westendstraße 199 80686
MÜNCHEN (Germany) Noise test code: 0036
Done at Cugnaux, 08/09/2022
Philippe MARIE / CEO
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WARRANTY
The manufacturer guarantees the product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2
years from the date of the original purchase. The warranty only applies if the product is for household use.
The warranty does not cover breakdowns due to normal wear and tear.
The manufacturer agrees to replace parts identied as defective by the designated distributor. The
manufacturer does not accept responsibility for the replacement of the machine, in whole or in part , and/or
ensuing damage.
The warranty does not cover breakdowns due to:
• insu󰀩cient maintenance.
• abnormal assembly, adjustment or operations of the product.
• parts subject to normal wear and tear.
The warranty does not extend to:
• shipping and packaging costs.
• using the tool for a purpose other than that for which it was designed.
• the use and maintenance of the machine done in a manner not described in the user manual.
Due to our policy of continuous product improvement, we reserve the right to alter or change specications
without notice. Consequently, the product may be di󰀨erent from the information contained therein, but a
modication will be undertaken without notice if it is recognized as an improvement of the preceding
characteristic.
READ THE MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.
When ordering spare parts, please indicate the part number or code, you can nd this in the spare parts list
in this manual. Keep the purchase receipt; without it, the warranty is invalid. To help you with your product,
we invite you to contact us by phone or via our website:
• +33 (0)9.70.75.30.30
• https://services.swap-europe.com/contact
You must create a "ticket" via the web platform.
• Register or create your account.
• Indicate the reference of the tool.
• Choose the subject of your request.
• Describe your problem.
• Attach these les: invoice or sales receipt, photo
of the identication plate (serial number), photo
of the part you need (for example: pins on the
transformer plug which are broken).
7. WARRANTY
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WHAT TO DO IF MY MACHINE BREAKS DOWN?
the repairer will refuse the machine.
Go to the store with the complete machine and with the receipt or invoice.
the repairer will refuse the machine.
c) Create a SWAP-Europe service ticket on the site: https://services.swap-europe.com When making the
request on SWAP-Europe, you must attach the invoice and the photo of the nameplate (serial number).
d) Contact the repair station to make sure it is available before dropping o󰀨 the machine.
Go to the repair station with the complete machine packed, accompanied by the purchase invoice and the
station support sheet downloadable after the service request is completed on the SWAP-Europe site
For machines with engine failure from manufacturers BRIGGS & STRATTON, HONDA and RATO, please
refer to the following instructions.
Repairs will be done by approved engine manufacturers of these manufacturers, see their site:
• http://www.briggsandstratton.com/eu/fr
• http://www.honda-engines-eu.com/fr/service-network-page;jsessionid=5EE8456CF39CD572AA2AEEDFD
290CDAE
• https://www.rato-europe.com/it/service-network
Please keep your original packaging to allow for after-sales service returns or pack your machine
with a similar cardboard box of the same dimensions.
For any question concerning our after-sales service you can make a request on our website https://
services.swap-europe.com
Our hotline remains available at [phone].
If you bought your product in a store:
a) Empty the fuel tank if your product has one.
b) Make sure that your machine is complete with all accessories supplied, and clean! If this is not the case,
If you bought your product on a website:
a) Empty the fuel tank if your product has one..
b) Make sure that your machine is complete with all accessories supplied, and clean! If this is not the case,
8. PRODUCT FAILURE
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THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
• Start-up and setting up of the product.
• Damage resulting from normal wear and tear of the product.
• Damage resulting from improper use of the product.
• Damage resulting from assembly or start-up not in accordance with the user manual.
• Breakdowns related to carburetion beyond 90 days and fouling of carburetors.
• Periodic and standard maintenance events.
• Actions of modication and dismantling that directly void the warranty.
• Products whose original authentication marking (brand, serial number) has been degraded, altered or
withdrawn.
• Replacement of consumables.
• The use of non-original parts.
• Breakage of parts following impacts or projections.
• Accessories breakdowns.
• Defects and their consequences linked to any external cause.
• Loss of components and loss due to insu󰀩cient screwing.
• Cutting components and any damage related to the loosening of parts.
• Overload or overheating.
• Poor power supply quality: faulty voltage, voltage error, etc.
• Damages resulting from the deprivation of enjoyment of the product during the time necessary for repairs
and more generally the costs related to the immobilization of the product.
• The costs of a second opinion established by a third party following an estimate by a SWAP-Europe repair
station
• The use of a product which would show a defect or a breakage which was not the subject of an immediate
report and/or repair with the services of SWAP-Europe.
• Deterioration linked to transport and storage*.
• Launchers beyond 90 days.
• Oil, petrol, grease.
• Damages related to the use of non-compliant fuels or lubricants.
* In accordance with transport legislation, damage related to transport must be declared to carriers within 48
hours maximum after observation by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt.
This document is a supplement to your notice, a non-exhaustive list.
Attention: all orders must be checked in the presence of the delivery person. In case of refusal by the
delivery person, it you must simply refuse the delivery and notify your refusal.
Reminder: the reserves do not exclude the notication by registered letter with acknowledgement within 72
hours.
Information:
Thermal devices must be wintered each season (service available on the SWAP-Europe site).
Batteries must be charged before being stored.
9. WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
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