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How to exchange the blades? (Rotak 34/37/40/43, Rotak 34/37/43 LI)

 

General advice:

  • Before starting any maintenance, please switch the lawnmower off and remove the grass box.
  • Remove the isolator key and the battery (Rotak 34/37/43 LI only).
  • Remove the plug from mains (Rotak 34/37/40/43 only).
  • Always wear gardening gloves when handling or working near the sharp blades.

To exchange the blades, please follow these steps:

  • Turn the machine on its right side and inspect the blade; if blunt or damaged, replace.
  • Insert a screwdriver into hole to lock the drive.
  • Hold the blade using gardening gloves (not provided) and use a spanner (not provided) to remove the blade bolt, blade washer and blade.
  • Remove the old blade and take the new blade out of the packaging.
  • Fit the blade, blade washer and blade bolt
  • Before tightening the bolt firmly, please ensure that the blade has been fitted correctly (you should be able to see the ☺-symbol).
  • Ensure that the screwdriver is removed before attempting to turn the machine on.
  • Please doo not lubricate blade or blade bolt during refitting.
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