Worx WG779E Installation manual

Cordless Lawn Mower
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SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS

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PRODUCT SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY
WARNINGS
WARNING! Read all
safety warnings and
all instructions. Failure to
follow the warnings and
instructions may result in
electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Carefully read the
instructions for the
safe operation of the
machine.
Save all warnings and
instructions for future
reference.
- This appliance is not
intended for use by
persons (including
children) with reduced
physical, sensory or
mental capabilities,
or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless
they have been given
supervision or instruction
concerning use of the
appliance by a person
responsible for their
safety.
- Children should be
supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the
appliance.
- The appliance is only to
be used with the power
supply unit provided with
the appliance.
IMPORTANT
READ CAREFULLY
BEFORE USE
KEEP FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE
Safe operation practices
TRAINING
a) Read the instructions
carefully. Be familiar
with the controls and
the proper use of the
equipment;
b) Never allow children or
people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use
the lawnmower. Local
regulations can restrict
the age of the operator;
c) Never mow while people,
especially children, or
pets are nearby;
d) Keep in mind that the
operator or user is
responsible for accidents
or hazards occurring to
other people or their
property.
PREPARATION
a) While mowing, always
wear substantial
footwear and long
trousers. Do not operate

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the equipment when
barefoot or wearing open
sandals;
b) thoroughly inspect
the area where the
equipment is to be used
and remove all objects
which can be thrown by
the machine;
c) Before using, always
visually inspect to
see that the blades,
blade bolts and cutter
assembly are not worn or
damaged. Replace worn
or damaged blades and
bolts in sets to preserve
balance;
d) On multi-bladed
machines, take care as
rotating one blade can
cause other blades to
rotate.
OPERATION
a) mow only in daylight or
in good artificial light;
b) avoid operating the
equipment in wet grass,
where feasible;
c) always be sure of your
footing on slopes;
d) walk, never run;
e) for wheeled rotary
machines, mow across
the face of slopes, never
up and down;
f) exercise extreme caution
when changing direction
on slopes;
g) do not mow excessively
steep slopes;
h) use extreme caution
when reversing or pulling
the lawnmower towards
you;
i) stop the blade(s) if the
lawnmower has to be
tilted for transportation
when crossing surfaces
other than grass, and
when transporting the
lawnmower to and from
the area to be mowed;
j) never operate the
lawnmower with
defective guards, or
without safety devices,
for example deflectors
and/or grass catchers, in
place;
k) switch on the motor
carefully according to
instructions and with
feet well away from the
blade(s);
l) do not tilt the lawnmower
when switching on the
motor, except if the
lawnmower has to be
tilted for starting In
this case, do not tilt it
more than absolutely
necessary and lift only

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the part which is away
from the operator;
m)do not put hands or feet
near or under rotating
parts. Keep clear of the
discharge opening at all
times;
n) not to touch the blades
before the disabling
device has been removed
and the blades have
come to a complete stop;
o) Do not start the
lawnmower when
standing in front of the
discharge opening.
p) Do not transport the
lawnmower while the
power source is running.
q) Stop the lawnmower,
and remove the disabling
device. Make sure that all
moving parts have come
to a complete stop.
– whenever leaving the
machine unattended,
– before clearing a
blockage,
– before checking, cleaning
or working on the
machine,
– after striking a foreign
object. Inspect the
machine for damage
and make repairs before
restarting and operating
the lawnmower
If the lawnmower starts
to vibrate abnormally
(check immediately)
– inspect for damage.
– replace or repair any
damaged parts.
– check and tighten any
loose parts.
MAINTENANCE AND
STORAGE
a) Keep all nuts, bolts and
screws tight to be sure
the equipment is in safe
working condition;
b) Check the grass catcher
frequently for wear or
deterioration;
c) Replace worn or
damaged parts for
safety. Use only genuine
replacement parts and
accessories.
d) Be careful during
adjusting of the
lawnmower to prevent
entrapment of the fingers
between moving blades
and fixed parts of the
lawnmower.
e) Always allow the
lawwnmower to cool
down before storing.
f) When servicing the
blades be aware that,
even though the power
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blades can still be moved.
g) For rotary mowers,
ensure that only
replacement cutting
means of the right type
are used.
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR
BATTERY PACK
a)Do not dismantle,
open or shred cells or
battery pack.
b)Do not short-circuit a
battery pack. Do not
store battery packs
haphazardly in a box or
drawer where they may
short-circuit each other
or be short-circuited by
conductive materials.
When battery pack
is not in use, keep it
away from other metal
objects, like paper
clips, coins, keys, nails,
screws or other small
metal objects, that can
make a connection
from one terminal
to another. Shorting
the battery terminals
together may cause
burns or a fire.
c)Do not expose battery
pack to heat or fire.
Avoid storage in direct
sunlight.
d)Do not subject battery
pack to mechanical
shock.
e)In the event of battery
leaking, do not allow
the liquid to come into
contact with the skin
or eyes. If contact
has been made, wash
the affected area with
copious amounts of
water and seek medical
advice.
f)Keep battery pack
clean and dry.
g)Wipe the battery
pack terminals with a
clean dry cloth if they
become dirty.
h)Battery pack needs
to be charged before
use. Always refer to
this instruction and use
the correct charging
procedure.
i) Do not maintain battery
pack on charge when
not in use.
j) After extended periods
of storage, it may be
necessary to charge
and discharge the
battery pack several
times to obtain
maximum performance.
k)Recharge only with
the charger specified

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by Worx. Do not use
any charger other
than that specifically
provided for use with
the equipment.
l) Do not use any battery
pack which is not
designed for use with
the equipment.
m)Keep battery pack
out of the reach of
children.
n)Retain the original
product literature for
future reference.
o)Remove the battery
from the equipment
when not in use.
p)Dispose of properly.
q)Do not mix cells of
different manufacture,
capacity, size or type
within a device.
r)Keep the battery away
from microwaves and
high pressure.
SYMBOLS
Read instruction handbook
before operation this machine
Keep bystanders away
Beware of sharp blades. Blades
continue to rotate after the
motor is switched off- Remove
disabling device before
maintenance.
Batteries may enter water
cycle if disposed improperly,
which can be hazardous for
ecosystem. Do not dispose of
waste batteries as unsorted
municipal waste.
Do not burn
Li-Ion batteryThis product has
been marked with a symbol
relating to ‘separate collection’
for all battery packs and battery
pack. It will then be recycled or
dismantled in order to reduce
the impact on the environment.
Battery packs can be hazardous
for the environment and for
human health since they contain
hazardous substances.
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Remove battery from the
socket before carrying out
any adjustment, servicing or
maintenance.
Blade continues to rotate after
the machine is switched off. Wait
until all machine components
have completely stopped before
touching them
Remove the key
RCM marking
ABN: Australian Business
Number. By this number,
business information such as
entity type, status, business
location etc. can be found at
website http://abr.business.gov.
au.
ABN of Positec Australia Pty
Limited is 14 101 682 357.
Waste electrical products
must not be disposed of with
household waste. Please recycle
where facilities exist. Check with
your local authorities or retailer
for recycling advice.

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