Gardena ART 4026 380 AC User Manual
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1. Unhook upright and clean cylinder mower.
2. Check cylinder
O
and lower blade
P
for notches and remove
these with a grindstone if necessary.
3. Unscrew internal hexagon screws
Q
with an internal hexagon
wrench (5 mm) anticlockwise until the cylinder
O
turns freely.
4. Push the feeler gauge supplied (thin strip of metal)
R
between one blade
O
on the cylinder and the lower blade
P
.
5. Tighten left internal hexagon screw
Q
with an internal
hexagon wrench (5 mm) until the feeler gauge
R
is held
gently.
6. Continue turning the cylinder until the blade
O
, already
adjusted on the left side, is exactly above the lower blade
P
on the right side.
7. Tighten the right internal hexagon screw
Q
with an internal
hexagon wrench (5 mm) until the feeler gauge
R
is held
gently.
8. Rotate cylinder
O
. If a banging noise is produced during this,
open up the internal hexagon screw
Q
slightly on the side
affected.
When the cylinder and the lower blade can hardly be
heard touching each other, the cutting mechanism has been
adjusted correctly.
9. Cutting test :
Place a strip of paper
S
in such a way on the lower blade
P
that it points towards the spindle of the cylinder
O
.
10. Turn cylinder
O
carefully.
If the lower blade is set correctly
P
the paper will be cut off as if with scissors.
11. Repeat the cutting test on the other blades
O
.
If the Accu capacity is completely exhausted or if the Accu can
no longer be recharged it must be exchanged. New Accus are
available directly from GARDENA Service.
1. Press Accu cover
C
lightly at the front and open up and
release the tensioning belt
F.
2. Pull flat plug
E
backwards (not by the cable) and disconnect it
from the battery connections (see adhesive label on Accu).
3. Remove Accu
D
from the Accu-compartment.
4. Dispose of old Accu (see 6. Putting into Storage).
5. Fit new Accu (see 3. Assembly).
On safety grounds, only original GARDENA spares
A
may be used.
Please contact GARDENA Service if it is necessary to replace
the cutting tool, which will only become blunt after several years
use if well-maintained.
Have the cylinder mower checked over in the autumn if possible
so that it is ready for use immediately when the next lawn-mowing
season starts.
If you have any problem with your cylinder mower, please contact
our Customer Service.
O
R
P
Q
E
F
C
D
O
S
P
Repairs :
Changing Accu :