greenworks G40LM41 Cordless Lawnmower Instructions
- June 15, 2024
- Greenworks
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OPERATOR MANUAL G40LM41
LMF318
Original Instructions
G40LM41 Cordless Lawnmower
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (UK)
Name and address of the manufacturer:
Name: GLOBGRO AB
Globe Group Europe
Address: Riggaregatan 53, 211 13 Malmö Sweden
Name and address of the Authorized representative:
Name: Garden Equipment Ltd
Address: 3a Groveley Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3HB, UK
Name and address of the person authorised to compile the technical file:
Name: Simon Del-Nevo
Address: 3a Groveley Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3HB, UK
Here with we declare that the product
Category: Lawn Mower
Model: 2504707 (LMF318)
Serial number: See product rating label
Year of Construction: See product rating label
- is in conformity with the relevant provisions of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
- is in conformity with the provisions of the following other UK legislation:
- Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016
- Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for use Outdoors Regulations 2001
- The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous
- ubstances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012
Furthermore, we declare that the following standard have been used:
BS EN 60335-1, BS EN 60335-2-77, BS EN 62233, BS EN 55014-1, BS EN 55014-2, BS
EN ISO 3744, ISO 11094, BS EN 62321-3-1, BS EN 62321-4, BS EN 62321-5, BS EN
62321-6, BS EN 62321-7-1, BS EN 62321-7-2, BS EN 62321-8
Conformity assessment method to Annex E Noise Emission in the Environment by
Equipment for use Outdoors Regulations 2001.
Measured sound power level 90,3 dB(A)
Guaranteed sound power level 92 dB(A)
Place, date: Christchurch, Dorset, UK 07.06.2021 Signature: Ted Qu, Quality
Director
DESCRIPTION
1.1 PURPOSE
This machine is used for domestic lawn mowing. The cutting blade must be
approximately parallel to the ground. All four wheels must touch the ground
while you mow.
1.2 OVERVIEW
Figure 1-10.
- Quick-release lever
- Lower handle
- Upper handle
- Knob
- Cam lock
- Grass catcher
- Rear discharge flap
- Mulch plug
- Height adjustment button
- Battery compartment flap
- Battery pack
- Safety key
- Start button
- Bail switch
- Front wheel
- Rear wheel
- Slot
- Mounting nut
- Spacer
- Blade
SAFETY
WARNING
Make sure that you follow all safety instructions.
Refer to Safety Manual.
INSTALLATION
WARNING
Do not use accessories that are not recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING
Do not put in the safety key or the battery pack until you finalised the
assembly of all the parts.
3.1 UNPACK THE MACHINE
WARNING
Make sure that you correctly assemble the machine before use.
WARNING
- If parts of the machine are damaged, do not use the machine.
- If you do not have all the parts, do not operate the machine.
- If the parts are damaged or missing, contact the service center.
- Open the package.
- Read the documentation provided in the box.
- Remove all the unassembled parts from the box.
- Remove the machine from the box.
- Discard the box and packing material in compliance with local regulations.
3.2 UNFOLD AND ADJUST THE LOWER HANDLE
Figure 2.
- Pull up and back the upper handle to lift the handle into operation position. Make sure that the handles click into position correctly.
- Tighten the lower handle with the quick-release levers on the two sides.
NOTE
Make sure that the two handles are in the same position.
WARNING
Do not make damage to the cables when you fold or unfold the handle.
3.3 INSTALL THE UPPER HANDLE
Figure 3.
- Align the holes in the upper handle and the lower handle.
- Put the cam locks through the holes.
- Tighten the knobs onto the cam locks.
- Do the same operation on the other side.
3.4 INSTALL THE GRASS CATCHER
Figure 4.
- Remove the mulch plug.
- Open the rear discharge flap and hold it.
- Hold the the grass catcher by its handle and put the hooks over the slots.
- Close the rear discharge flap.
3.5 INSTALL THE MULCH PLUG
Figure 5.
- Remove the grass catcher.
- Open the rear discharge flap and hold it.
- Hold the mulch plug by its handle and fit it in the discharge chute.
- Close the rear discharge flap.
3.6 SET THE BLADE/CUTTING HEIGHT
The machine can be set to different blade/cutting heights.
Figure 6.
- Push the height adjustment button, move the height adjust gear to a higher position to increase the blade/cutting height.
- Push the height adjustment button, move the height adjust gear to a lower position to decrease the blade/cutting height.
3.7 INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK
Figure 7.
WARNING
- If the battery pack or charger is damaged, replace the battery pack or the charger.
- Stop the machine and wait until the engine stops before you install or remove the battery pack.
- Read, know, and follow the instructions in the battery and charger manual.
- Open the battery door.
- Align the lift ribs on the battery pack with the grooves in the battery compartment.
- Push the battery pack into the battery compartment until the battery pack locks into place.
- When you hear a click, the battery pack is installed.
- Close the battery door.
NOTE
The engine starts only when you put in the safety key.
3.8 REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK
Figure 7.
- Open the battery door.
- Remove the safety key.
- Push and hold the battery release button.
- Remove the battery pack from the machine.
OPERATION
WARNING
Wear eye protection during operation.
4.1 START THE MACHINE
Figure 8
- Put in the safety key and battery.
- Push and hold the start button.
- While you hold the start button, pull the bail switch in the direction of the handle bar.
- Release the start button to start the machine.
4.2 STOP THE MACHINE
- Release the bail switch to stop the machine.
WARNING
Wait until the blades fully stop before you start the machine again. Do not
quickly turn the machine off and on.
WARNING
Always remove the safety key and battery pack after you complete the work.
4.3 EMPTY THE GRASS CATCHER
Figure 9.
- Stop the machine.
- Remove the safety key.
- Remove the battery pack.
- Open the rear discharge door and hold it.
- Hold the grass catcher by its handle and unhook it from the slots.
- Close the rear discharge door.
- Empty the grass catcher.
4.5 OPERATION TIPS
- Do not try to override the operation of the start button or bail switch.
- Do not tilt the machine when you start it.
- Do not put hands or feet near or below the turning parts.
- Keep the discharge chute clean.
- Do not cut wet grass.
- Higher blade height is necessary for new or thick grass.
- Clean the bottom of the mower deck after each use.
Remove grass clippings, leaves, dirt, and other debris.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING
Remove the safety key and battery pack from the machine before maintenance.
WARNING
Keep the engine and battery pack free from grass, leaves or too much grease.
CAUTION
Use only approved replacement parts.
CAUTION
Do not let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based materials touch the plastic
parts. Chemicals can cause damage to the plastic, and make the plastic
unserviceable.
CAUTION
Do not use strong solvents or detergents on the plastic housing or components.
5.1 GENERAL MAINTENANCE
- Before each use, examine the machine for damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts and caps.
- Tighten correctly all the fasteners and caps.
- Clean the machine with a dry cloth. Do not use water.
5.2 LUBRICATION
Apply sufficient quantity of high grade lubricant to all bearings. No more
bearing lubrication is necessary in usual operation conditions.
WARNING
Do not lubricate the wheel components. Lubrication can cause damage to the
wheel components during operation.
5.3 REPLACE THE BLADE
Figure 10.
WARNING
Use only approved replacement blades.
WARNING
Wear heavy gloves or wind cloth around the blade when you touch the blade.
- Stop the machine.
- Make sure that the blade fully stops.
- Remove the safety key and battery pack.
- Turn the machine to its side.
- Use a piece of wood to prevent the movement of the blade.
- Remove the mounting nut and spacer with a wrench or socket.
- Remove the blade.
- Install the new blade. Make sure that the raised points engage the hole(s) in the blade.
- Put in the mounting nut and spacer and tighten them.
5.4 STORE THE MACHINE
- Remove the safety key.
- Remove the battery pack(s).
- Clean the machine before storage.
- Make sure the motor is not hot when you store the machine.
- Make sure that the machine does not have loose or damaged parts. If it is necessary, follow these instructions:
- Replace the damaged parts.
- Tighten the bolts.
- Speak to a person at an approved service center.
- Store the machine in a dry area.
- Make sure that children cannot come near the machine.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem | Possible cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
The handle is not in position. | The bolts are not engaged correctly. | Adjust |
the height of the handle and make sure that the
knobs and bolts are aligned cor-rectly.
The machine does not start.| The battery ca- pacity is low.| Charge the
battery pack.
The bail switch is defective.| Replace the bail switch.
The safety key is not put in.| Put in the safety key.
The machine cuts grass unevenly.| The lawn is rough.| Examine the mow-ing
area.
The blade height is not set correctly.| Adjust the blade/ cutting height to a
higher position.
The machine does not mulch correct- ly.| Wet grass clip- pings attach to the
deck.| Wait until the grass dries before mowing.
The mulch plug is missing.| Install the mulch plug.
The machine is hard to push.| The grass is too tall, or the blade height is
too low.| Increase the blade/ cutting height.
The grass catcher and the blade drags in thick grass.| Empty the grass
clippings from the grass catcher.
There is a high vi- bration in the ma- chine.| The blade is un- balanced and
worn.| Replace the blade.
The motor shaft is bent.| 1.Stop the motor.
2.Remove the safety key and battery pack.
3.Inspect for damage.
4.Repair the machine before you start it again.
The machine stops during mowing.| The blade height is too low.| Increase the
blade/ cutting height.
The battery pack is out of power.| Charge the battery pack.
The grass clip- pings attach to the deck or the blade.| Remove the bat-tery
pack and check the deck.
Operation temper- ature of the machine is too high.| Cool the machine.
- If you cannot find the solution to these problems, go to the service center.
TECHNICAL DATA
Voltage | 40 V |
---|---|
No load speed | 3500 / min |
Cut width | 410 mm |
Cut height | 25 – 80 mm |
Grass catcher capacity | 50 L |
Weight (without battery pack) | 18 kg |
Measured sound pressure level | LPA= 70,3 dB(A), K= 1,97 dB(A) |
Guaranteed sound power level | LWA.d= 92 dB(A) |
Battery model | G40B2/G40B4/G40B25 and other BAF series |
Charger model | G40C/G40UC4 and other CAF series |
Vibration | ≤ 2,5 m/s², K=1,5 m/s² |
IPX | IPX1 |
WARRANTY
(The full warranty terms and conditions can be found on Greenworks webpage)
The Greenworks warranty is 3 years on the product, and 2 years on batteries
(consumer/private usage) from the date of purchase. This warranty covers
manufacturing faults. A faulty product under warranty might be either repaired
or replaced.
A unit that has been misused or used in other ways then described in the
owner’s manual might be rejected for warranty. Normal wear, and wear parts are
not considered as warranty. The original manufacturer warranty is not affected
by any additional warranty offered by a dealer or retailer.
A faulty product must be returned to the point of purchase in order to claim
for warranty, together with the proof of purchase (receipt).
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Name and address of the manufacturer:
Name: GLOBGRO AB
Globe Group Europe
Address: Riggaregatan 53, 211 13 Malmö, Sweden
Name and address of the person authorised to compile the technical file:
Name: Micael Johansson
Address: Riggaregatan 53, 211 13 Malmö, Sweden
Herewith we declare that the product
Category: Lawn Mower
Model: 2504707 (LMF318)
Serial number: See product rating label
Year of Construction: See product rating label
- is in conformity with the relevant provisions of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.
- is in conformity with the provisions of the following other EC-Directives:
- 2014/30/EU
- 2000/14/EC & 2005/88/EC
- 2011/65/EU & (EU)2015/863
Furthermore, we declare that the following parts, clauses of harmonised standards have been used:
- EN 60335-1, EN 60335-2-77, EN 62233, EN ISO 3744, EN 55014-1, EN 55014-2, ISO 11094, IEC 62321-3-1, IEC 62321-4, IEC 62321-5, IEC 62321-6, IEC 62321-7-1, IEC 62321-7-2. IEC 62321-8
Conformity assessment method to Annex VI Directive 2000/14/EC.
Measured sound power level LWA: 90,3 dB(A)
Guaranteed sound power level LWA.d : 92 dB(A)
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References
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