Scope of delivery
The scope of delivery for the appliance is shown on the
packaging. Check the contents for completeness when
unpacking. If any accessories are missing or in the
event of any shipping damage, please notify your deal-
er.
Safety devices
Symbols on the device
Follow all warning notices and safety instruc-
tions. Read and comprehend all instructions
before using the product.
Watch out for flung or flying objects.
Keep all spectators, especially children and
pets, at least 15 m away from the work area.
Watch out for the sharp blade. The blades
continue rotating after the motor has been
switched off.
Remove the safety key before performing
any maintenance.
Wear suitable eye protection and hearing
protection when performing work.
Do not work on steep slopes.
Do not subject the device to rain or moist
conditions.
Overload protection
The device is equipped with an overload protection sys-
tem. The device switches off automatically when an
overload is detected.
Device description
The maximum amount of equipment is described in
these operating instructions. Depending on the model
used, there are differences in the scope of delivery (see
packaging).
For the illustrations, refer to the graphics page.
Illustration A
Front wheel
1
Cutting height adjustment lever
2
Battery flap
3
Type plate
4
Battery pack release
5
Telescopic handle
6
Grass catcher filling level indicator
7
Starter button
8
ON/OFF switch
9
20
Motor control cable
10
Handle lock
11
Grass catcher
12
Quick-release catch
13
Rear wheel
14
Mulch plug
15
*Charger
16
*Rechargeable battery pack
17
Safety key
18
* optional
Rechargeable battery pack
The device can be operated with a 36V Kärcher Battery
Power battery pack.
Adjusting the handle
1. Fold over the telescopic handle out until it audibly
latches into place.
Illustration B
2. Unlock the handle locks.
Illustration C
3. Pull the telescopic handle out completely.
4. Lock the handle locks.
Note
The device only functions when the telescopic handle
has been completely pulled out and the handle locks are
locked.
5. Adjust the inclination angle of the handle if neces-
sary.
a Loosen both quick-release catches.
Illustration D
b Choose the inclination angle.
c Lock the quick-release catches.
Attaching the mulch plug
The mulch plug is used when the mown grass is to re-
main on the lawn.
1. Open the ejection chute flap.
Illustration E
2. Insert the mulch plug into the ejection chute.
3. Close the ejection chute flap.
Installing the grass catcher
The grass catcher is used when the mown grass is to be
collected for disposal.
1. Open the ejection chute flap.
Illustration F
2. Remove the mulch plug.
3. Install the grass catcher on the ejection chute. Take
care to ensure that the ejection chute flap locks the
grass catcher in place.
Illustration G
Installing the battery pack
1. Open the battery flap.
Illustration H
2. Push the battery pack into the mounting on the de-
vice.
3. Insert the safety key.
4. Close the battery flap. Take care to ensure that the
battery flap is latched closed.
English
Initial startup