Spear & Jackson SCM32C User Manual
INSTRUCTION
32cm 400W
Electric Cylinder
Lawnmower
SCM32C
ORIGINAL
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
AFTER SALES SUPPORT
0345 605 2067
SPEAR & JACKSON SINCE 1760
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
firmly in mind,which has earned Spear & Jackson an enviable reputation as a
maker of tools to trust.
3 YEARS 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.
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We want you to get the best out of your 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 for the future.
CONTENTS
Safety Information.................................................................................................... 04
Description of symbols............................................................................................. 04
General safety........................................................................................................... 05
Personal safety.......................................................................................................... 06
Operating safety........................................................................................................ 07
Maintenance and storage safety............................................................................... 10
Intended use............................................................................................................. 11
Box Content / Parts.................................................................................................. 12
Assemble................................................................................................................... 13
Unpacking................................................................................................................. 13
Assemble the lower handles........................................................................................ 13
Assemble the middle and upper handles................................................................... 14
Securing the power cord with cable clip.................................................................. 15
Fitting the grass box ................................................................................................ 15
Connection to the power supply................................................................................ 16
Operate................................................................................................................... 17
General operation...................................................................................................... 17
Setting cutting height................................................................................................ 17
Switching on.............................................................................................................. 18
Switching off.............................................................................................................. 18
Operating the cylinder Mower.................................................................................. 19
Empty the grass bag................................................................................................ 19
Adjusting the blade clearance................................................................................... 20
Maintenance ........................................................................................................... 21
Technical Data.......................................................................................................... 25
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................ 26
Warranty................................................................................................................... 28
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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.
Read instruction handbook before
operating this machine.
This is a warning symbol. This
symbol is used throughout the user
guide whenever there is a risk of
personal injury. Ensure that these
warnings are read and understood
at all times.
Wear eye protection.
Wear ear protection.
96
Keep bystanders away.
WARNING! Remove plug from the
mains immediately if the cable is
damaged or cut.
SWITCH OFF! Remove plug
from mains before cleaning or
maintenance.
Do not expose and operate the tool
in rain.
Double insulation.
Danger from damaged mains cable.
Keep mains cables away from
blades!
Danger of injury from rotating parts.
The blades will continue to rotate
after the tool has been switched off.
Wait for them to stop moving.
Guaranteed sound power level
value in 96 dB.
Electrical Tool Disposal! In
accordance with European
Directive 2002/96/EC on
waste electrical and electronic
equipment and its implementation
in national law. Electric tools are
collected separately and recycled
environmentally. Take advantage
of the collection facilities. Ask your
local council for the collection
systems. If electrical appliances
are disposed incorrectly the
environment can be poisoned as
the hazardous substances enter into
the groundwater and entering the
food chain, or flora and fauna.
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine
GENERAL SAFETY
IMPORTANT!
Read all instructions. Failure
to follow all instructions
listed below may result in
electric shock, fire and/
or serious injury. The term
“power tool” in all warnings
listed below refers to your
mains operated power tool.
■
Keep this operating and
maintenance manual in
a safe place for future
reference.
■
Read the instructions
carefully. Be familiar
with the controls and
the proper use of the
equipment.
■
Never allow children or
people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use
the rear roller cylinder
mower. Local regulations
responsible for accidents
or hazards occurring
to other people or their
property.
■
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.
■
Keep all bystanders,
children, and pets at least
50 feet away. The operator
or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards
occurring to other people
or the property.
can restrict the age of the
operator.
■
Never mow while people,
especially children, or pets
are nearby. Keep in mind
that the operator or user is
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PERSONAL SAFETY
■
Use personal protective
equipment (PPE). Always
wear eye protection.
Protective equipment such
as dust mask, non-slip
safety shoes, hard hat, or
hearing protection used for
appropriate conditions will
reduce personal injuries.
■
Dress appropriately. Do
not wear loose clothing or
jewellery, as these can be
caught in moving parts.
Preferably wear non-slip
footwear when working
outdoors. Wear protective
hair covering to keep long
hair out of the way.
■
Stay alert, watch what
you are doing and use
common sense when
operating a power tool. Do
not use a power tool while
you are tired or under the
influence of drugs, alcohol
or medication. A lapse
of concentration while
operating power tools may
result in serious personal
■
Prevent unintentional
starting. Ensure the switch
is in the off-position before
connecting to power
source, picking up or
carrying the tool. Carrying
power tools with your
finger on the switch or
energising power tools
that have the switch on
invites accidents.
■
Keep all parts of the body
away from the cutting
blades. Make sure the
switch is off when clearing
jammed material. A
moment of inattention
while operating the
cylinder mower may result
in serious personal injury.
■
Do not overreach. Keep
proper footing and
balance at all times. This
enables better control
of the power tool in
unexpected situations.
■
Do not touch the rotating
blades until they are
stopped.
injury.
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine
OPERATION SAFETY
■
Be certain the parts are
fully tightened before
operating the tool. Check
periodically for tightness
during use to avoid serious
injury.
■
Risk of injury. Do not touch
or try to stop the blades
when they are moving.
■
Disconnect the plug.
Disconnect plug from the
tool when not in use or
when servicing or cleaning.
■
Check for damaged
parts. Before further
use, carefully check the
tool for damage. Check
for alignment of moving
parts, binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts,
mountings and any other
condition that may affect
its operation. Do not use
the tool if any parts are
damaged or defective.
■
Have any damaged or
defective parts repaired or
replaced by an authorised
attempt any repairs
yourself.
■
Grip the tool securely.
Always hold the tool
securely in both hands
while working with it.
■
Keep handle dry, clean
and free from oil and
grease. Slippery handles
do not allow for safe
handling and control of
the tool in unexpected
situations.
■
Keep cable away from
cutting area. During
operation the cable may
be hidden in shrubs and
can be accidentally cut by
the blade.
■
Do not overload the
tool. Only work in the
performance range stated.
Do not use tools that do
not have sufficient power
for heavy jobs. Do not use
the tool for any use other
than that intended by the
manufacturer.
service agent. Never
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If there is any danger of
slipping on sloped ground,
have a second person
secure the tool with a
rod or cable. The second
person should stand
up the slope at a safe
distance from the tool.
■
Avoid damage to the tool.
Do not apply extra weight
and do not drag the tool
over hard surfaces such
as tiles or steps.
■
Do not use the tool on
excessively steep slopes.
Make sure that you are
standing firmly when
using the tool, especially
on slopes. If working
on a slope, work along
the slope, not upwards
or downwards. Be
particularly careful when
changing direction on the
slope.
■
Do not use the power
tool if the switch does
not turn it on and off. Any
power tool that cannot be
is dangerous and must be
repaired.
■
Disconnect the plug from
the power source before
making any adjustments,
changing or storing power
tools. Such preventive
safety measures reduce
the risk of starting the
power tool accidentally.
■
The use of a residual
current device (R.C.D)
with a tripping current of
not more than 30mA is
recommended.
■
Use appropriate tool. This
device is only intended for
mowing the lawn in private
house an hobby gardens.
Do not force small tools or
attachments to do the job
of a heavy duty tool.
■
Keep work areas clean.
Check the terrain on which
the tool will be used, and
remove stones, sticks,
wires or other foreign
objects that may be
caught up and spun off.
controlled with the switch
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine
■
Consider work area
environment. Do not
expose your tool to high
humidity or rain. Do not
use your tool in damp and
wet conditions. Keep the
work area well lit.
■
Do not operate power
tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in
the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dust.
Power tools create sparks
which may ignite the dust
or fumes.
■
Power tool plugs must
match the outlet. Never
modify the plug in any
way. Do not use any
adapter plugs with earthed
(grounded) power tools.
Unmodified plugs and
matching outlets will
reduce risk of electric
shock if your body is
earthed or grounded.
■
Do not expose power
tools to rain or wet
conditions. Water entering
a power tool will increase
the risk of electric shock.
■
Do not abuse the cord.
Never use the cord
for carrying, pulling or
unplugging the power tool.
■
Keep cord away from
heat, oil, sharp edges or
moving parts. Damaged or
entangled cords increase
the risk of electric shock.
■
When operating a power
tool outdoors, use an
extension cord suitable for
outdoor use. Use of a cord
suitable for outdoor use
reduces the risk of electric
shock.
shock.
■
Avoid body contact with
earthed or grounded
surfaces, such as pipes,
radiators. There is an
increased risk of electric
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