Hyundai HTDE1800 User manual

ELECTRIC MOWER
HTDE1800
WARNING: Read thoroughly the instruction manual before use

CONTENTS
1. GENERASAFETY INSTRUCTIONS…………………………3
2. TECHNICAL DATA……………………………………………11
3. ASSEMBLY………………………………………………..…..12
4. OPERATION…………………………………………………..14
5. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE…………………….….....16
6. DECLARATION CE………………………………….………..18
7. WARRANTY……………………………......……….…………19
8. PRODUCT FAILURE……………………..............….………20
9. WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS………………...............………21
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1. GENERAL 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
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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 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
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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.
Use and operation
Always direct the cable away from the
device.
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.
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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.
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 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
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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
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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 problem.
C) 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
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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.
D) 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.
Use eye protection.
Use hearing protection.
Complies with all regulatory standards in force in the
EU country where the product is bought
Wear sturdy, non-slip shoes.
Risk of personal injury, death, or damage to the
device in case of non-compliance. Read the
instructions for use.
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Use of protective gloves.
Do not expose to rain.
Risk of splashing; keep people away.
The blade will continue to rotate for a short time after
the engine has stopped. Never grab or carry the
mower until the knives have stopped rotating.
This product is doubly electrically insulated.
Unplug the device from the mains before servicing.
Keep the electrical wire away from sharp blades and
other sharp objects.
Immediately disconnect from the mains if the power
cord is damaged.
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.
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