AL-KO Comfort 40 E User Manual
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Fitting the mulching kit
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Danger - risk of injury!
Only fit or remove the mulching kit with the motor
switched off and the blade stationary.
switched off and the blade stationary.
1.
Remove the grass collection box (C l 3).
2.
Lift the baffle and insert the mulching kit into the
ejection channel (C l 4a).
■ The mulching kit must click into place ( a 4b).
Removing the mulching kit
1.
Lift the baffle and release the lock on the mulching
kit ( Q 4c /1).
2.
Pull out the mulching kit (C l 4c /2).
Storage
■ Always unplug the machine from the mains for
storage.
■ To save space during storage, fold down the upper
bar.
■ Store the machine in a dry condition and out of
reach of children and unauthorized persons
Repairs
■
Repair work may only be carried out by AL-KO
Service Centres and authorized specialist work-
shops.
shops.
■ To prevent loss of balance, cutting tools and fasten-
ing bolts must be exchanged together.
■
Regularly check the grass collection system for cor-
rect operation and wear.
■ After mowing, clean the machine thoroughly with a
brush or cloth. Dirt not removed from the underside
of the machine may have a detrimental effect on its
performance.
of the machine may have a detrimental effect on its
performance.
■
Do not spray the machine with water! The switch/
connector combination and the electric motor may
be destroyed if water gets into them.
be destroyed if water gets into them.
■
Regularly check the blade for damage. Only have
blunt or damaged blades sharpened or replaced at
an AL-KO Service Centre or authorized specialist
an AL-KO Service Centre or authorized specialist
workshop. Resharpened blades must be balanced.
Tightening torque of the blade screw 15 Nm +5
Tightening torque of the blade screw 15 Nm +5
■
Professional inspection required:
■ after collision with an obstacle
■ after sudden stoppage of the motor
■ if the blade is bent
■ if the motor shaft is bent
Maintenance and care
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Danger - risk of injury!
Always unplug from the mains before commenc-
ing any maintenance or preventive maintenance
work!
Always wear protective gloves when carrying out
maintenance or preventive maintenance work on
the blade!
the blade!
Unbalanced blades cause strong vibrations and
damage the mower.
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If the mulching kit does not click into place, both
the mulching kit and the blade may be damaged.
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Caution!
The blade and the motor shaft must not be
aligned!
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After maintenance work on insulated parts
(e.g. exchanging a blade), an insulation protec-
tion check must be carried out in accordance with
VDE Guideline 701.
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