The Black & Decker EM1700 is a powerful electric lawn mower designed for efficient grass cutting. It features a 17-inch cutting deck, adjustable cutting heights, and a lightweight design for easy maneuverability. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Key features include: 17-inch cutting deck, adjustable height settings (1-3 inches), lightweight design, and a 10-amp motor for powerful performance.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Cutting Deck | 17 inches for efficient mowing |
| Motor | 10-amp electric motor for reliable power |
| Height Adjustment | 6 height settings for customized cutting |
| Weight | Lightweight design for easy handling |
| Grass Collection | Includes a grass bag for easy disposal |
Read all safety instructions before operating the mower. Always wear appropriate footwear and eye protection. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting area.
Follow these steps to assemble your lawn mower:
To operate the mower, plug it into a power outlet, adjust the cutting height, and push the start button. Always mow in a forward direction and avoid wet grass.
Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance. Clean the mower after each use, check the blades for sharpness, and store in a dry place.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Mower won't start | Power source issue | Check power cord and outlet |
| Uneven cutting | Blades dull | Sharpen or replace blades |
| Grass clippings not collected | Bag full | Empty grass collection bag |
For assistance, contact Black & Decker customer support at 1-800-234-5678 or visit www.blackanddecker.com.