Worx WG782 User Manual [nl]

24V 14” Cordless lawn mower EN Tondeuse à gazon de 14 po sans ﬁl de 24V F 24V 14” Cortacésped sin cables ES

HELPLINE NUMBER

1-866-354-WORX (9679)

WG782

Pag 07 Pag 21 Pag 36

Front

Back

III

A1 A2

B3B1

B5 C1B4

C3 C4C2

rear front

D1 D2

E3E1

F1 F2E4

G HF3

N-1

N-2

N-3

M-1

M-2

M-3

90mm (3.5”)

70mm (2.75”)

50mm (2”)

90mm (3.5”)

70mm (2.75”)

50mm (2”)

I J

O2 P1O1

1. UPPER HANDLE

2. SWITCH LEVER

3. CABLE CLIP

4. GRASS BAG FILLING INDICATOR

5. GRASS COLLECTION BAG

6. SAFETY KEY

7. LOCKING CAM LEVER ASSEMBLY, UPPER

8. LOCKING CAM LEVER ASSEMBLY, LOWER

9. MIDDLE HANDLE

10. LOWER HANDLE

11. SAFETY FLAP

12. BATTERY PACK*

13. MOTOR COVER

14. CHARGER* (See A2)

15. MULCH PLUG (See G)

16. BLADE BOLT (See O1)

17. BLADE (See O1)

18. CHARGED INDICATOR LIGHT (GREEN) (See A3)

19. CHARGING INDICATOR LIGHT (RED) (See A3)

20. INTELLICUT DIAL

* Not all the accessories illustrated or described are included in standard delivery.

24V 14” Cordless lawn mower EN

TECHNICAL DATA

Power input 24V Deck diameter 14 ’’ Cutting diameter 13“ Front wheel diameter 5-1/2" Rear wheel diameter 5-1/2" Cutting height positions 2’’, 2.75”, 3.5’’ Grass collection capacity 0.85bushels Battery type Lead acid Battery model WA3216 Charging time 5-7hrs Charger model WA3721 Charger rating Input: AC 120V(60Hz, 1.0A) Output: 29.5Vdc, 1500mA Machine weight 33lbs

ACCESSORY

Battery pack (WA3216) 1 Charger (WA3721) 1 Mulch plug 1 Grass collection bag 1

We recommend that you purchase your accessories from the same store that sold you the tool. Use good quality accessories marked with a well-known brand name. Choose the type according to the work you intend to undertake. Refer to the accessory packaging for further details. Store personnel can assist you and offer advice.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING! Some dust created by

power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:

• Lead from lead-based paints,

• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement

and other masonry products, and

• Arsenic and chromium from

chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemical:

• Work in a well ventilated area,

• Work with approved safety equipment,

such as those dust masks that are specially

designed to ﬁlter out microscopic particles.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: When using electric lawn

mowers, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of ﬁre, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following:

WARNING: Risk of injury could occur if

the lawn mower is operated without the grass collection bag attached.

WARNING: The use of any other

accessory or attachment might increase the risk of injury.

CAUTION: For battery-operated lawn

mowers, use only identical replacement batteries and specifying the battery type and manufacturer, and devices for retaining extension cords are available.

FOR ALL LAWN MOWERS

1) Avoid dangerous environment - don’t use

lawn mowers in damp or wet locations.

2) Don’t use in rain.

3) Keep children away - all spectators or

visitors should be kept a safe distance from work area.

4) Dress properly - do not wear loose clothing

or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Use of rubber gloves and footwear is recommended when working outdoors.

5) Use safety glasses - always use face or dust mask if operation is dusty.

6) Use right appliance - do not use lawn mower for any job except that for which it is intended.

7) Don’t force lawn mower - it will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.

8) Don’t overreach - keep proper footing and balance at all times.

9) Stay alert - watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate lawn

mower when you are tired.

10) Store idle lawn mower indoors - when not in use, lawn mower should be stored

in an indoor dry and locked-up place - out of reach of children.

11) Maintain lawn mower with care - keep cutting edges sharp and clean for best

and safest performance. Follow

instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect lawn mower cord periodically and if damaged, have it repaired by an authorized service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.

12) Keep guards in place and in working order.

13) Keep blades sharp.

14) Keep hands and feet away from cutting

area.

15) Objects struck by the lawn mower blade

can cause severe injuries to persons. The lawn should always be carefully examined and cleared of all objects prior to each mowing.

16) If lawn mower strikes a foreign object,

follow these steps:

i) Stop lawn mower. Release the switch. ii) Inspect for damage. iii) Repair any damage before restarting

and operating the lawn mower.

17) Use identical replacement blades only.

SUPPLEMENT SA-BATTERY-OPERATED LAWN MOWERS

a) Do not charge lawn mower in rain, or in

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wet locations. b) Do not use battery-operated lawn mower in rain. c) When replacing batteries, all batteries

should be replaced at the same time. Mixing fresh and discharged batteries could increase internal cell pressure and rupture the discharge battery(ies). (Applies to products employing more than one separately replaceable primary battery.)

d) When inserting batteries into this product,

the proper polarity or direction must be observed. Reverse insertion of batteries can result in leakage or explosion. (Applies to product employing more than one separately replaceable primary battery.)

e) Remove or disconnect battery before

servicing, cleaning, or removing material

from the lawn mower.

FOR ALL BATTERY-OPERATED PRODUCTS EMPLOYING A DETACHABLE OR SEPARABLE BATTERY

a) Use only the following type and model battery(ies): WA3216 b) Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a ﬁre. The cell may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions. c) Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies).

Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed. d) Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with conducting

materials such as rings, bracelets, and

keys. The battery or conductor may

overheat and cause burns.

FOR A BATTERY-OPERATED LAWN MOWER EMPLOYING A VENTED WET CELL BATTERY SUPPLY INTENDED TO BE INITIALLY OR PERIODICALLY FILLED BY THE USER:

CAUTION: The electrolyte is a dilute

sulfuric acid that is harmful to the skin and eyes. It is electrically conductive and corrosive. The following procedures should be observed: a) Wear full eye protection and protective

clothing. b) If electrolyte contacts the skin, wash it off immediately with water. c) If electrolyte contacts the eyes, ﬂush

thoroughly and immediately with water.

Seek medical attention.

SAFE PRACTICES FOR WALK-BEHIND MOWERS I. GENERAL OPERATION

1. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the

manual(s) before starting.

2. Do not put hands or feet near or under the

machine. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.

3. Only allow responsible adults, who are

familiar with the instructions, to operate this machine.

4. Clear the area of objects such as rocks, wire, toys, etc., which could be thrown by

the blade. Stay behind the handle when the engine (motor) is running.

5. Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before operating. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.

6. Do not operate machine barefooted or while wearing sandals. Always wear substantial footwear.

7. Do not pull machine backward unless absolutely necessary. Always look down

and behind before and while moving backward.

8. Never direct discharged material toward anyone. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Material may ricochet back toward the operator. Stop the blade when crossing gravel surfaces.

9. Do not operate the mower without the entire grass collection bag, safety ﬂap, or other safety protective devices in place and working.

10. Never leave a running machine unattended.

11. Stop the engine (motor) and wait until the blade comes to a complete stop before cleaning the machine, removing grass catcher, or unclogging the discharge guard.

12. Operate machine only in daylight or good

artiﬁcial light.

13. Do not operate machine while under the

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inﬂuence of alcohol or drugs.

14. Never operate mower in wet grass. Always be sure of your footing; walk; never run.

15. Disengage the drive system, if so equipped, before starting the engine (motor).

16. If the machine should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine (motor) and check for the cause immediately. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble.

17. Always wear eye protection when

operating machine.

18. See manufacturer’s instructions for proper

operation and installation of accessories. Only use accessories approved by the manufacturer.

II. SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to slip and fall accidents, which can result in severe injury. Operation on all slopes requires extra caution. If you feel uneasy on a slope, do not mow it.

1. Mow across the face of slopes; never up and down. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

2. Watch for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other hidden objects. Uneven terrain could

cause a slip and fall accident. Tall grass can hide obstacles.

3. Do not mow on wet grass or excessively steep slopes. Poor footing could cause

a slip and fall accident.

4. Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or

embankments. You could lose your footing or balance.

III. CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them.

1. Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of a responsible adult other than the operator.

2. Be alert and turn mower off if a child enters

the area.

3. Never allow children to operate the

machine.

4. Use extra care when approaching blind

corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects that may block your view of a child.

IV. SERVICE

1. Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition.

2. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly.

3. Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other

debris build-up.

4. If you strike a foreign object, stop and

inspect the machine. Repair, if necessary, before starting.

5. Never make any adjustments or repairs with the engine (motor) running.

6. Check grass catcher components and the safety ﬂap frequently and replace with manufacturer’s recommended parts, when necessary.

7. Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or

wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them.

8. Maintain or replace safety and instruction

labels, as necessary.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR WALK-BEHIND MOWERS

1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1.1 Training

a) Read the operating and service instruction manual carefully. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment. b) Never allow children to operate a power mower. c) Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children, and pets. d) Do not use a mower for any job except that for which it is intended.

1.2 Preparation

a) Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all stones, sticks, wires, bones, and other foreign objects. b) Do not operate the equipment when

barefoot or wearing sandals. Always wear

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substantial footwear. c) Disengage the self-propelled mechanism or drive clutch on units so equipped before starting the motor. d) Never attempt to make a wheel height

adjustment while the motor is running. e) Mow only in daylight or in good artiﬁcial light. f) Never operate the equipment on wet grass.

Always be sure of your footing. Keep a ﬁrm

hold on the handle and walk, never run.

1.3 Operation

a) Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times. b) Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads. c) After striking a foreign object, stop the motor, unplug, thoroughly inspect the mower for any damage, and repair the damage before restarting and operating the mower. d) If the equipment should start to vibrate

abnormally, stop the motor and check

immediately for the cause. Vibration is

generally a warning of trouble. e) Stop the motor and unplug whenever you

leave the equipment, before cleaning the

mower housing, and before making any

repairs or inspections. f) Shut the motor off and wait until the blade comes to a complete stop before removing the grass catcher or before unclogging the chute. g) Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. Do not mow excessively steep slopes. h) Never operate the mower without proper guards, plates, or other safety protective devices in place. i) Do not wash with a hose, avoid getting

water in motor and electrical connections.

sure the equipment is in safe working condition. c) Check bag frequently for deterioration and

wear, and replace worn bags. Check that replacement bags comply with the original manufacturer’s recommendations or speciﬁcations. d) Replace the blade if it is bent or cracked. An unbalanced blade causes vibration that could damage the motor drive unit or cause personal injury. e) Sharpen a dull blade equally at each end to maintain the balance. f) Clear the blade thoroughly and check its

balance by supporting it horizontally on a

thin nail through its centre hole. The nail

should also be in a horizontal position. If

either end of the blade rotates downward,

remove some metal from the heavy or

lower end until the blade is balanced. It is

balanced when neither end drops.

1.4 Maintenance

a) Check the blade and the engine mounting bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness. b) Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be

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SYMBOLS CHARGER SAFETY RULES

1. Plug charger directly into an electrical

Safety alert

Read the operator’s manual

Blade continues to rotate after the machine is switched off. Wait until all machine components have completely stopped before touching them.

Do not expose to rain or water

Do not burn

Do not dispose of batteries. Return exhausted batteries to your local collection or recycling point.

Contains Pb battery. Battery must be recycled or disposed of properly.

Slip on slope

outlet. DO NOT ABUSE THE CORD. Never

carry charger by cord. Do not disconnect

the charger from the outlet or mower by

pulling it by the cord.

2. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of ﬁre, electrical shock, or personal injury

do not attempt to use this charger with any

other product. Likewise, do not attempt to

charge the battery with any other charger.

3. Do not service mower with charger or

safety key installed.

4. Do not operate a damaged charger.

Replace damaged cords or charger

immediately by calling the WORX Helpline

at 1-866-354-9679.

5. Always charge the mower in a dry area

protected from the weather. Do not expose

the mower or charger to rain. Do not

charge in wet locations. Do not charge

mower when temperature is above 104°F

(40°C) or below 41°F (5°C).

6. Keep the mower and charger away from

water, heat sources, (Such as radiators,

heaters, stoves...etc.) ﬂames, or chemicals.

Be careful not to damage the charger cord,

by keeping cord away from sharp edges.

CHARGING PROCEDURE (See A1,A2)

1. Charging can be carried out either with the

battery FITTED (See A1) or REMOVED from

the machine (See A2).

2. Plug the charger connector into the

receptacle on the handle bar controls. (See

A1), or plug the charger connector into the

receptacle on the battery. (See A2)

3. Insert the plug of the charger into the wall

receptacle.

4. Press the button (a) on the charger until

the red light (19) becomes lit, indicating the

charger has power and the battery is being

charged. (See A3) The light may take up to

30 seconds to become lit.

5. The red light (19) will turn off and the green

light (18) will become lit when charging

is complete (approximately 5-7 hours to

KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY GARDER MAINS ET PIEDS À DISTANCE

Severing of toes or ﬁngers-Rotary mower blade

Keep bystanders/children away

Thrown objects from mower deck

CPSC Danger label

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charge a fully discharged battery)

6. After the battery is fully charged the green light will turn on and charge it to on for 15 seconds to indicate a full charge. After 15 seconds the green light and charger will turn off to save power.

NOTE: If the battery is defective, the red

light on the charger will ﬂash.

The red and green lights will only function

when the charger is connected to both the battery and wall receptacle.

7. The charger is a smart charger and can stay connected to the battery and wall receptacle for extended periods of time without fear of damaging the battery or charger. The charger will automatically turn on and off periodically to ensure the battery is fully charged.

BATTERY CARE

The battery in your cordless lawnmower is a 24-volt sealed lead acid system. The battery can be stored in any position without fear of leakage.

• For optimal battery life and performance

the battery should be fully charged every 2 months during storage.

• For optimal battery life and performance

the battery should be fully charged after each use.

• Store the battery in a cool dry location.

• The battery can be safely stored down to

14°F (-10°C).

• The battery does not need to be fully

discharged before recharging.

• Initially 2 to 3 charging cycles may

be required after purchase to achieve maximum run time capacity.

The battery is maintenance free and requires no service. ADDITIONAL BATTERIES can be obtained from the Customer Helpline 1-866354-9679.

ASSEMBLY

IMPORTANT! Before you assemble the lawn mower, check the accessories

according to the above information, make sure

the accessories are complete.

1. FITTING THE HANDLE BAR (See Fig. B1, B2,B3)

1) Remove the screws (b) on the both side of deck. (See B1)

2) Insert the lower handle bar (10) into the holes on the deck. Be sure to carefully align the screw holes found on the lower handles with the screws holes found on the deck (b). (See ﬁg B1 B2)

3) Secure the lower handle bars to the deck with the screws (b) provided. (See ﬁg B2)

4) Attach the middle handle (9) with locking cam lever assembly (8) to the lower handle(10), and then attach the upper handle (1) with locking cam lever assembly (7) to the middle handle (9). (Fig B3)

5) Tightening the two lock cam levers. Check that the handle is FULLY secured.

The cam lever pressure can be adjusted

by rotating the lock cam lever (7) or (8) clockwise/counter-clockwise. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN. (Fig B4)

NOTE: Ensure the bolts are fully inserted

through the handles before.adjusting or tightening the cam levers.

6) Attach the cable clips (3) provided, to the upper handle (1) and middle handle bar (9). Insert the cable into the clips ensuring there is enough cable slack to allow the handlebars to collapse for storage. (Fig.B5)

NOTE: Make sure the cable is routed below

the middle handle. (See B5)

2. GRASS COLLECTION BAG ASSEMBLY

1) Attach the grass bag handle to the grass bag assembly as shown in F ig C1-C4. a. Identify the front and rear of both the

handle and the grass bag assembly. (Fig C1)

b. Insert the front (I) portion of the handle

into position. (Fig C2)

c. Secure the front portion of the handle in

place by pushing the front portion of the handle forward (II). (Fig C2)

d. Insert and secure the rear portion of the

handle in position by pushing down on the back (III) of the handle ensuring it “clicks” into position. (Fig C2)

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2) Clip the plastic clips of the grass bag over the metal frame. (Fig C3)

WARNING: Make sure to not ﬁt the

handle in the reverse direction as it will not remain secure. Make sure to ﬁt the handle as shown in Fig C1.

5. FITTING/REMOVING THE BATTERY (See E1,E2,E3,E4) REMOVING BATTERY (12)

1) While gripping the battery handle lift it upward without twisting or turning it. (See E1)

3. ATTACHING THE GRASS BAG TO THE MOWER (See Fig D1,D2,D3) NOTE: The grass bag is held in place by the safety ﬂap.

1) Switch the mower off, remove the safety key (6) and wait until the mower blade has stopped.

2) Raise the safety ﬂap (11) and hold it in the upward position while the grass bag is properly located below it (Fig D1)

3) Position the lower edge of the grass bag on the plastic tabs (c) found below the rear discharge chute on the mower deck. (Fig. D2)

4) While holding the grass bag in position lower the safety ﬂap into its’ ﬁnal position. It should rest on top of the grass bag with the tabs of the grass bag being inserted into the safety ﬂap. Ensure the safety ﬂap locks securely into position with the grass bag. (Fig D3)

NOTE: The two parts should smoothly

slide together with little force. They WILL NOT “click” together.

NOTE: Depress the grass bag slightly to ensure that it is completely installed.

4. REMOVING/EMPTYING THE GRASS

BAG

1) Switch the mower off, remove the safety key (6) and wait until the mower blade has stopped.

2) Hold the grass bag handle

3) Raise the safety ﬂap (11) upward and hold it in the upward position until the grass bag is removed(Fig D1)

WARNING! Before each use, always

check that the safety ﬂap closes securely over the rear discharge chute. Never lift the safety ﬂap (11) when the lawn mower is in operation. The blade must be completely at rest before handling the safety ﬂap.

FITTING BATTERY

1) Locate the front and rear of the battery (Fig E2)

2) Lower the battery into position. (See E3)

NOTE: For a secure ﬁt, make sure the

battery tray is free of debris and the contacts on the battery and in the battery tray are clean (use a dry cloth to clean) (E4)

NOTE: When ﬁtting or removing the battery

be careful not to drop the battery onto your foot or the ground.

OPERATION

1. STARTING AND STOPPING (See F1,

F2,F3)

WARNING! The blade continues to

rotate for a few seconds after the machine is switched off. Allow the motor/blade to stop rotating before switching “on” again. Do not rapidly switch off and on.

STARTING

1) Insert safety key (6) into the housing of the

switch box. (See F1)

2) Slide the safety key to the right and hold in

position. (See ﬁg F2)

3) Pull the switch lever towards the handle bar

and the mower will start. (See ﬁg F3)

4) Release the safety key and begin mowing. NOTE: The safety key will stay in the “on” position as long as the operator holds the lever tightly against the handlebar.

STOPPING

Release the switch lever and remove the safety key.

2. INSTALLING MULCH PLUG (15) (See G)

1) Turn the mower off, wait until the blade

stops and remove the safety key (6).

2) Raise the safety ﬂap and hold it up.

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3) Slide the mulching insert into the discharge opening until it is ﬁrmly in contact with the deck.

4) Release safety ﬂap and ensure it is properly closed.

3. REMOVING MULCH PLUG(15) (See G)

Remove the mulch plug when you desire to either collect grass or discharge grass from the rear of the mower.

1) Shut the mower off, wait until the blade stops and remove the safety key (6).

2) Raise the safety ﬂap and hold it in the up position.

3) Grasp the handle on the mulch plug (14) then lift upward and pull it out.

4) Release safety guard and ensure it is properly closed.

4. INTELLICUT CUTTING MODE

SELECTION (See H)

QUIET MODE

Select QUIET mode (20) when mowing in everyday conditions, removing approximately 1 inch of grass at a time.

POWER MODE

Set the dial to POWER mode (20) when cutting dense or overgrown grass.

5. BATTERY STATUS LED’S (See I)

NOTE: The Status LED’s will indicate the battery condition when the button on the battery is pressed.

The LED’s displays the battery condition as follows: Press the button “POWERTEST”, the power level light(s) will illuminate. When the three green lights are illuminated, the battery is in a highly charged condition. When two lights ( ) are illuminated, the battery is in a moderately charged condition. When only one green light ( ) is illuminated, the battery charge is is very low and should be recharged . Before using your new mower for the ﬁrst time, it is recommended that the unit be

charged overnight to ensure that the battery is fully charged.

IMPORTANT When only one light is illuminated, your battery is overly discharged, even though the mower may still be capable of cutting grass. Continuing to operate your lawnmower with the battery in this discharged condition may reduce the life and performance of your battery.

6. ADJUSTING THE CUTTING HEIGHT (See J)

WARNING! Before adjusting the mower

height, wait for the mower to completely stop. Mower blades continue to rotate after the machine is switched off and a rotating blade can cause injury. Wait until all machine components have completely stopped before touching them.

• The mower was shipped at the lowest cut

height setting.

• Before your rst use of the mower make

sure the cut height is adjusted.

• The lawnmower can be set to 3 cut heights

(2”, 2.75”, 3.5”)

• Adjust one wheel at a time.

• Remove the battery

• Turn mower onto its left side (Fig J)

1) Grip the wheel and pull or push it forward

(1).

2) Make sure to pull it forward far enough that

is able to be move up and/or down in the wheel bracket (2).

3) With the wheel in its most forward position

slide it up or down into the new position.

4) Repeat the above steps to all four wheels.

7. GRASS BAG FILLING INDICATOR (See K)

To alert you that the grass bag is full, the mower provides an grass bag level indicator on the top of bag

Empty status: ﬂap ﬂoat (a)

Fully status: ﬂap fall down (b)

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