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Power works PD40LM51SPK5 Owner's Manual

21" 40v cordless self-propelled mower
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21" 40V Cordless Self-Propelled Mower
PD40LM51SPK5
Owner's Manual
TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-855-470-2181
www.powerworkstools.com
Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.

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  • Page 1 21” 40V Cordless Self-Propelled Mower PD40LM51SPK5 Owner’s Manual TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-855-470-2181 www.powerworkstools.com Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Contents ..........................2 Product Specifications ......................2 Safety Information ....................... 3 Symbols ..........................6 Know Your Lawn Mower ....................... 8 Assembly Instruction ......................9 Operation Instruction ......................17 Maintenance ........................24 Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal ................28 Troubleshooting ......................... 29 Warranty ..........................

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION W A R N I N G 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: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS W A R N I N G This mower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INFORMATION • Remove or disconnect battery before servicing, cleaning, or removing material from the lawn mower. • Use only approved replacement batteries and chargers. Non approved batteries and chargers may cause damage to the mower or injure the operator. For use only with 40-volt Powerworks battery P40BA400 and charger 29482.
  • Page 6 SAFETY INFORMATION • Do not mow on wet grass or excessively steep slopes. Poor footing could cause a slip and fall accident. 3. 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.

  • Page 7: Symbols

    SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
  • Page 8 SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not DANGER avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, WARNING could result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 9: Know Your Lawn Mower

    KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER Read this operator's manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustration in Figure 1 to your lawn mower in order to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Self propel lever Bail lever Safety lock-out button...

  • Page 10: Assembly Instruction

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS PACKING LIST PART NAME FIGURE PART NO. Lawn Mower Mulching Plug Side Discharge Chute Grass Catcher Bag Handle Knob Handle Bolt Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 11: Assembly Instructions

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING • Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. • Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. •...
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS UNFOLDING AND ADJUSTING LOWER HANDLE (See Figure 2) W A R N I N G Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating condition. • Do not damage the cables when folding or unfolding the handle. •...
  • Page 13 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLING THE UPPER HANDLE (See Figure 3) • Align the mounting holes on the upper handle (1) and the lower handle (2). Insert the carriage bolts (3) and use the knobs (4) to tighten them. Repeat the operation on the other side. (1) Upper handle (3) Bolt (4) Knob...
  • Page 14 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLING THE GRASS CATCHER BAG (See Figure 4) • Lift the rear discharge door (1). • Lift the grass catcher by its handle (2) and place under the rear discharge door so that the hooks (3) on the grass catcher (4) are seated on the door rod (5). •...
  • Page 15 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLING / REMOVING THE MULCHING PLUG (See Figure 5) • To remove the mulching plug, lift the rear discharge door (1). • Grasp the handle (2) of the mulching plug. Using this handle, lift and pull the mulch plug out. •...
  • Page 16 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLING SIDE DISCHARGE CHUTE (See Figure 6) • Lift the side discharge cover (1). • Align the grooves (2) on the side discharge chute (3) with the pins (4) on the underside of the discharge cover. • Lower the discharge chute until the hooks on the mower deck are secured in the openings of the discharge chute.
  • Page 17 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS TO INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK (See Figure 7) • Lift and hold up the battery door (1). • Align the battery (2) with the mower’s battery port. • Insert the battery into the left battery compartment (3) to start the mower. This mower is equipped with a battery storage compartment (4) which offers a convenient place for storing your battery when not in use, or to store an extra battery pack to extend your run-time.

  • Page 18: Operation Instruction

    OPERATION INSTRUCTION STARTING/STOPPING THE MOWER (See Figure 8) To start the motor: • Open the battery door. • Install the battery. Insert the safety key. • Press and hold the safety lock-out button (1). • Pull the bail lever (2) upward to the handle to start the mower and release the button. To stop the motor: •...
  • Page 19 OPERATION INSTRUCTION SELF-PROPELLED MOWING (See Figure 9) To engage the self-propelled feature: • Open the battery door. • Insert the battery. Insert the safety key. • Pull the self propel lever (1) upward to meet the handle. To disengage the self-propelled feature: •...
  • Page 20 OPERATION INSTRUCTION CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT (See Figure 10) When shipped, the wheels on the mower are set to a low-cutting position. Before using the mower for the first time, raise the cutting position to the height best suited for your lawn. The average lawn should be between 1 1/2"...
  • Page 21 OPERATION INSTRUCTION SLOPE GAUGE (See Figure 11) W A R N I N G Slopes are a major factor related to accidents involving slips and falls, which can result in severe injury. Operating the mower on a slope requires extra caution. If you feel uneasy on a slope, do not mow it.
  • Page 22 OPERATION INSTRUCTION • Mow across the face of a slope, and never up and down. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on a slope. • Watch for holes, ruts, rocks, hidden objects, or bumps that may cause a slip or a trip. Tall grass can hide obstacles.
  • Page 23 OPERATION INSTRUCTION MOWING TIPS NOTE: A sharp blade will greatly enhance the performance of the mower, especially when cutting high grass. Be sure to check the blade and to sharpen it at least once per year, as described in the Maintenance section.
  • Page 24 OPERATION INSTRUCTION EMPTYING THE GRASS CATCHER BAG (See Figure 12) • Stop mower, allow blades to completely stop, and remove the battery. • Lift the rear discharge cover. • Lift the grass catcher bag by its handle to remove from mower. •...

  • Page 25: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE CUTTING BLADE (See Figure 13-14) W A R N I N G Always protect your hands by wearing heavy gloves and/or wrapping the cutting edges with rags or other materials when performing any maintenance on the blades. ALWAYS remove the battery when servicing or transporting the mower.
  • Page 26 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE MOWER W A R N I N G In order to reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose the mower to water. The underside of the mower deck should be cleaned after each use, because grass clippings, leaves, dirt, and other debris will accumulate, which will cause rust and corrosion.
  • Page 27 MAINTENANCE VERTICAL STORAGE FUNCTION (See Figure 15) • Remove the battery from the mower. • Remove the grass catcher bag. • Rotate the handle knobs to the unlocked position. • Lower the handle assembly and rotate the handle knobs to the locked position. •...
  • Page 28 MAINTENANCE • When servicing the mower, use only identical replacement parts that are available from the manufacturer. In order to obtain replacement parts, call the toll-free helpline, at 1-855-470- 2181. The use of parts that do not meet the original equipment specifications may lead to improper performance, and may compromise safety.

  • Page 29: Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal

    ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL The following toxic and corrosive materials are in the batteries used in this Lawn Mower: Lithium- Ion, a toxic material. W A R N I N G All toxic materials must be disposed of in a specified manner to prevent contamination of the environment.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The battery is not charged. Charge the battery. Replace the switch (call the tollfree helpline, The switch is defective. at 1-855-470-2181. Grass jammed between the Remove battery; check under deck for jams. deck and blade. The mower does Check the connection between the battery The battery is not fully inserted...

  • Page 31: Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY POWERWORKS hereby warranties this product, to the original purchaser with proof of purchase, for a period of four (4) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. POWERWORKS, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, free of charge to the customer.

  • Page 32: Exploded View

    EXPLODED VIEW...

  • Page 33: Parts List

    PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 311013406 Motor assembly 333021527 341191179D 341241179C Side discharge chute 341331179UA Bumper cover 32205836 Screw 341061179E Bumper main body 311081179B Side discharge cover assembly 333041179 Blade 322011179AC Bolt 3220951D Screw 332041531 Deck 32202390 Bolt 32204113D Screw 311021179...

  • Page 34: Mulching Plug

    PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 342011179 Rear shield 32204113D Screw 332041179 Press board 341031531B 10” Wheel assembly 332061179 341151546 Knob 332051179 Spring 332071179A Limit column 332081179A Block 311053406 Height adjustment bar assembly 32201467 332101179A Washer 322031179 Bolt 333121179A Lower handle 341291179A Knob...
  • Page 35 Powerworks Tools PO Box 1238 Mooresville, NC 28115 TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-855-470-2181 Rev: 00 (10-25-2017)

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