Adjusting The Cutting Height; Starting And Stopping - Bosch ASM 32 Bedienungsanleitung

For products not sold in GB: WARNING: For
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safety, it is essential that the mains plug 4 attached
to the product is fitted to the power supply cable 14.
The couplings of connection leads must be pro-
tected against splashes and the coupling sockets on
the leads must be made of rubber or coated with rub-
ber.
Fixing means for the connection leads must be used.
The connection lead must be inspected for signs of
damage at regular intervals and may only be used if
in perfect condition.
Products sold in GB only: Your mower is fitted with
an approved 13 A (BS 1363/A) electric plug and is
protected by a 13 A fuse (ASTA Approved to
BS 1362).
If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket out-
lets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted
in its place by an authorized customer service agent.
The severed plug must be disposed of to avoid a
possible shock hazard and should never be inserted
into a 13 A socket elsewhere.
Assembly
Fix the handle bottom 6 to the body of the mower
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using pivot pins 13. Ensure that the pivot covers 12
are fitted to the handle bottom 6. Ensure that the
handle stop 11 is fitted to the right hand side
when operating the mower (ASM 32).
Attach the handle top 1 with the bolts and the wing
nuts to the handle bottom 6.
Note: Ensure that the cable clips supplied are used
to fix the cable to the handle.
Attach cable to cable restraint 5 ensuring that
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sufficient cable slack is available.
Remove transport packaging/label from the mower,
the blades will require adjustment – see adjusting
blades.
Grassbox/bag
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Snap together both top and bottom half of the grass-
box (ASM 32).
Attach/remove the grassbox as shown (ASM 32).
Snap together the grassbox (ASM 32 F).
Ensure cables are not trapped when folding/unfold-
ing top handles, do not drop the handles.
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Adjusting the Cutting Height

Stop, release switch lever and wait until
the motor stops before adjusting height.
The blades continue to rotate after the ma-
chine is switched off, a rotating blade can
cause injury.
The lawnmower can be set to several cutting
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heights. For this purpose,
lever 8 outward then
sired cutting height while supporting the weight of
the mover with the other hand.
For the first cutting of the season, a high cutting ad-
justment should be selected.

Starting and Stopping

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The blade continues to rotate for a few
seconds after the machine is switched off.
Allow the motor/blade to stop rotating be-
fore switching "on" again.
Do not rapidly switch off and on.
To aid starting push handle down to lift front
wheels.
Starting:
Press and hold the safety button 3.
Squeeze the switch lever 2 towards the
0
handle.
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Release the safety button 3.
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Stopping:
Release the switch lever 2.
Mowing
Place the lawnmower on the edge of the lawn, as
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close to the power point as possible. Work away
from the power point.
Position the cable to opposite side (already cut) at
the end of each turn.
The blades may require adjustment, particularly be-
fore first use – see adjusting blades.
When mowing do not allow the motor to labour
particularly in heavy conditions.
When the motor labours the speed of the motor
drops and you will hear a change in the motor sound,
when this occurs stop mowing, release the switch le-
ver and raise the height of cut. Failure to do so
could damage the machine.
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press the height of cut
move up or down to the de-