Spear & Jackson S4040X2CR Instruction manual
40cm 40V
Cordless
Lawnmower
S4040X2CR
ORIGINAL
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
Important - Please read these instructions
fully before starting assembly
These instructions contain important information that will help
you get the best from your mower, ensuring it is assembled correctly
and safely. If you need help or have damaged or missing parts,
call the Customer Helpline on 0345 605 2067
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0345 605 2067
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SPEAR & JACKSON SINCE 1760
CONTENTS
For more than 250 years gardeners have enjoyed high quality performance and
great results using Spear & Jackson tools.
Our garden power tools combine continuous innovation and the latest in
manufacturing technologies with a proud heritage.
Each product is carefully designed with performance, comfort and durability
rmly in mind, which has earned Spear & Jackson an enviable reputation as a
maker of tools to trust.
3 YEAR GUARANTEE
As a testament to the quality of our products, we offer a 3 year manufacturers warranty and a comprehensive after sales service.
The warranty covers manufacturing faults, however in the event that the item has
been deliberately damaged, used in a commercial environment or disassembled then
the warranty will be null and void.
Please retain proof of purchase.
7 DAYS A WEEK TECHNICAL SUPPORT
We want you to get the best out of our products. Our easy-to-read instruction manual
guides you with best practice use and maintenance tips. Please call 0345 605 2067
for technical support, we can solve around 80% of questions directly over the phone.
We hope you enjoy your product and we look forward to any feedback, as this allows
us to develop even better products in the future.
Safety Information.................................................................................................... 04
Description of symbols............................................................................................. 04
General safety........................................................................................................... 06
Operating safety........................................................................................................ 06
Maintenance and storage safety............................................................................... 14
Intended use............................................................................................................. 17
Box Contents ............................................................................................................ 18
Assembly .................................................................................................................. 19
Unpacking................................................................................................................. 19
Handle assembly ........................................................................................................ 19
Fixing the cable ......................................................................................................... 20
Assembling the grass bag ........................................................................................ 20
Operation ................................................................................................................. 21
Charging the battery pack........................................................................................ 21
Power indicator......................................................................................................... 22
Low capacity warning............................................................................................... 22
Battery life ................................................................................................................ 23
Mower operation ....................................................................................................... 23
Battery pack removal ................................................................................................ 25
Mowing tips............................................................................................................... 25
Mowing direction ...................................................................................................... 26
Grass bag full indicator ............................................................................................. 26
Maintenance ........................................................................................................... 27
Technical Data.......................................................................................................... 30
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................ 32
Warranty................................................................................................................... 33
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SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine.
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS
The following warning symbols appear throughout this manual and indicate the appropriate
safety measures you should take when operating and maintaining your lawnmower.
WARNING SYMBOLS ON THE TOOL
To reduce the risk of injury, user
must read instruction manual
carefully.
Keep bystanders away. Objects
thrown by the product could hit the
user or bystanders. Always ensure
that other people and pets remain
at a safe distance from the product
when it is in operation.
Guaranteed sound power level
value is 95 dB.
Avoid using tool in the rain.
Wait until all machine components
have come to a complete stop
before touching them.
Beware of sharp blades. Blades
continue to rotate after the motor
is switched off. Remove disabling
device before performing any
maintenance tasks.
Wear ear protection.
95
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine.
WARNING SYMBOLS ON THE BATTERY
WARNING SYMBOLS ON THE CHARGER
PACK
li-ion
Do not throw into water.
Do not throw on fire.
Do not subject the battery to strong
sunlight over long periods of time.
Do not leave in an area with a
temperature higher than 45
Batteries contain Li-ion. Do not
dispose of waste batteries in
domestic waste. Contact local
authority to find out how to dispose
of batteries appropriately.
o
C.
T/3.15A
Only for indoor use.
Double insulation.
Protective 3.15A limited
WEEE symbol. Waste electrical
products should not be disposed
of with household waste. Please
recycle where facilities exist. Check
with your Local Authority or local
store for recycling advice.
WEEE symbol. Waste electrical
products should not be disposed
of with household waste. Please
recycle where facilities exist. Check
with your local authority or local
store for recycling guidelines.
Do not use mower without grass
catcher or guard in place.
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Wear eye protection
Wear protective gloves.
The product complies with the
applicable European directives and
an evaluation method of conformity
for these directives was done.
SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine
GENERAL SAFETY
mental capabilities,
WARNING! These
instructions are for
your safety. Ensure
that you have read
and understood these
instructions before
using the machine.
Keep these instructions
in a safe place for future
reference.
WARNING! Read all
safety warnings and
instructions. Failure to
follow the warnings
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.
■
Local regulations can
restrict the age of the
operator.
■
Children should be
supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the
appliance.
and instructions may
result in electric shock,
OPERATING SAFETY
fire and/or serious
injury. Carefully read
the instructions for
the safe operation of
the machine. Save
all warnings and
instructions for future
IMPORTANT
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE
USE
KEEP FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE
reference.
■
This appliance MUST NOT
be used by children and
persons with reduced
physical, sensory or
TRAINING
■
Read the instructions
carefully and make sure
you fully understand them.
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine
Make sure you are familiar
with the controls and the
correct use of the product.
■
Never allow children or
people unfamiliar with
these instructions to
use the product. Local
regulations can restrict the
age of the operator.
■
Never operate the product
while people, especially
children or pets are
nearby.
■
Keep in mind that the
operator or user is
responsible for any
accidents or hazards
occurring to other people
or their property.
clothing that is loose fitting
or has hanging cords or
ties.
■
Thoroughly inspect the
area where the product
is to be used and remove
all objects which could be
thrown by the product.
■
Before use, always visually
inspect to see that the
blade, blade bolt and
the blade assembly are
not worn or damaged.
Replace worn or damaged
components in sets
to preserve balance.
Replace any damaged or
unreadable labels.
■
Ensure the switch is in the
off position before inserting
the battery pack. Inserting
PREPARATION
■
While operating the
product always wear
the battery pack into a
machine that is switched
on can result in injury.
substantial footwear and
long trousers. Do not
OPERATION
operate this product when
■
barefoot or wearing open
sandals. Avoid wearing
Use the tool only with
specifically designated
battery packs. Use of any
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SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine
other battery packs will
increase the risk of injury
and fire.
■
Only operate the product
in daylight or in good
artificial light.
■
Do not expose tool and
charger to rain or wet
conditions. If a tool or
charger is exposed to
moisture this will increase
the risk of electric shock.
■
Avoid operating the
product on wet grass.
■
Always be sure of your
footing on slopes.
■
Walk, never run.
■
Mow across the face of
slopes, never up and
down.
■
Exercise extreme caution
when changing direction
on slopes.
■
Do not mow excessively
steep slopes.
■
Use extreme caution when
reversing or pulling the
product towards you.
■
Stop the blades if the
product has to be tilted
for transportation, when
crossing surfaces other
than grass and when
transporting the product
to and from the area to be
mowed.
■
Never operate the product
with defective guards or
shields or without safety
devices in place such
as deflectors or grass
collector.
■
When switching on motor
keep feet well away from
blades.
■
Do not tilt the product
when switching on the
motor, except if the
product has to be tilted
for starting. In this case,
do not tilt it more than
absolutely necessary and
lift only the part furthest
away from the operator.
■
Do not start the product
when standing in front of
the discharge opening.
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine
■
Do not put hands or feet
near or under rotating
parts.
■
Keep clear of the
discharge opening at all
times.
■
Do not transport the
product while the cutting
■
If the product starts to
vibrate abnormally:
• Inspect for any
damages.
• Replace or repair any
damaged parts.
• Check for and tighten
any loose parts.
blade is running.
■
Stop the product and
remove the key/battery
pack from the machine
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
FOR YOUR BATTERY CHARGER
and make sure that all
moving parts have come
to a complete stop:
• Whenever the product is
left unattended.
• Before clearing
blockages or unclogging
chute.
• Before checking,
cleaning or working on the
product.
• After striking a foreign
object. Make sure to
inspect the product for
damage and make repairs
WARNING! This
appliance can be used
by children aged from
8 years and above and
persons with reduced
physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or
lack of experience and
knowledge if they have
been given supervision
or instruction
concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way
and understand the
hazards involved.
before restarting the
product.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine
WARNING! Children
shall not play with the
appliance.
the battery charger
yourself; charger must
be repaired by qualified
personnel using original
WARNING! Cleaning
spare parts.
and user maintenance
shall not be made
by children without
supervision.
■ The charger is designed to
use a standard household
230-240 V~ 50Hz power
source, always ensure
WARNING! Do not
recharge nonrechargeable batteries,
as they can overheat
and break.
that the plug matches the
outlet.
■ Never modify the plug in
any way, this will reduce
the risk of electric shock.
■ Do not abuse the cord of
CHARGING
charger. Never use the
cord for carrying, pulling
■ Recharge only with the
charger specified by the
manufacturer. Do not use
the original charger on
other li-ion batteries or on
any other type of battery
as this will increase the risk
of fire or explosion.
■ Check the battery charger,
cable and plug before
each use. Do not use
the battery charger if
damaged. Do not open
or unplugging the charger.
Keep cord away from
heat, oil, sharp edges or
moving parts. Damaged or
entangled cords increases
the risk of electric shock.
■ Make sure the charger
cord is positioned so
that it will not be stepped
on, tripped over or get
damaged.
■ Keep the battery charger
clean. Contamination can
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increase the risk of electric
shock.
■ Protect the battery charger
from rain and moisture.
If water accesses the
■ Disconnect charger from
the power supply when
not in use. This will reduce
the risk of electric shock or
damage to the charger.
battery charger there is an
increased risk of electric
shock.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
FOR BATTERY PACK
■ Battery will heat up whilst
charging. To reduce
the risk of fire, do not
operate battery charger on
flammable surfaces such
as paper or textiles.
■ The temperature range
over which the battery
pack can be charged is
typically between 5ºC-45
ºC. Attempts to charge
outwith the prescribed
■ Do not dismantle, open or
shred secondary cells or
batteries.
■ Keep batteries out of the
reach of children
■ Do not expose cells or
batteries to heat or fire.
Avoid storage in direct
sunlight.
■ Do not short-circuit a cell
or a battery.
temperature range may
automatically be blocked
by the protection circuitry
of the battery pack.
Longest life and best
performance can be
obtained if the battery
pack is charged at room
temperature.
■ Do not store cells or
batteries haphazardly in
an area where they may
short-circuit each other
or be short-circuited by
other metal objects. Do
not carry individual battery
packs in your pockets or
bag as they could short-
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