EMax34i
EMax34s
EMax38i
EMax42i
(Original instructions)
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u Move the lever towards the rear of the appliance to lower
the height of cut.
u Switch the appliance on as described above.
u Proceed as shown in fig. P1
u Move the lever towards the front of the appliance to raise
the height of cut.
u Push the height adjustment lever (7) into one of the 6
height locations.
Note: The height of cut can be viewed on the height of cut
gauge (8) on the side of the unit.
u Move from position 1 to position 2.
u Turn right and proceed towards position 3.
u Turn left and move towards position 4.
u Repeat the above procedure as required.
Warning: Do not work towards the cable as shown in fig. P2.
EdgeMax (fig. K1 & K2)
EdgeMax allows you to cut grass right up to the edge of a wall
Switching on and off (fig. I)
or fence (fig K1).
Switching on
EdgeMax allows you to accurately cut grass right up to the
edge of your lawn (fig K2).
u With the lawnmower parallel with the edge of your lawn.
u Push the lawnmower along the edge of the lawn. Ensure
that the EdgeMax (9) is slightly over the edge of your lawn
(fig.K2)
u Push in and hold the lock-off button (27).
u Pull the on/off switch (2) towards the handle.
u Release the lock-off button.
Switching off
Note: The roller underneath the appliance provides stability
when mowing over the edge of your lawn.
u Release the on/off switch (2).
Warning: Never attempt to lock a switch in the on position.
Compact&Go (fig. J) (EMax34i, EMax38i & EMax42i
only)
When the grass collection box is full you can compact the
grass in the collection box. You can determine how full the
grass collection box is by looking through the clear grass flap
(11).
Mowing (fig. P1 & P2) (EMax38i & EMax42i only)
We recommend to use your mower as outlined in this section
in order to achieve optimum results and to reduce the risk of
cutting the mains cable.
u Loop the mains cable through the intelligent cable
management system (4) as shown (fig. H) ensue that you
leave approximately 100 cm of cable between the switch-
box (1) and the intelligent cable management restraint (4).
u Ensure that the cable restraint can slide freely from one
handle to the other.
u Release the on/off switch (2).
u Using your right foot, press the grass compaction lever
(29) all the way down until it locks into place.
Note: The grass in the collection box is now compressed into
the rear of the box. You may continue mowing until the grass
collection box becomes full.
u Place the bulk of the mains cable on the lawn, close to the
starting point (position 1 in fig. P1).
u Switch the appliance on as described above.
u Proceed as shown in fig. P1
u Move from position 1 to position 2.
Emptying the grass collection box (fig. J) (EMax34i,
EMax38i & EMax42i only)
u Turn right, stepping over the cable and proceed towards
position 3. The cable restraint will slide from one side of
the handle to the other ensuring that the cable is laid out
away from the cutting blade.
u Turn left, stepping over the cable and move towards posi-
tion 4. The cable restraint will slide from one side of the
handle to the other ensuring that the cable is laid out away
from the cutting blade.
u Release the on/off switch (2).
u Remove the grass collection box (10).
u Empty the contents from the front of the box.
u Place the grass collection box on the ground and pull in
and hold the grass compaction lever release button (30).
u Lift the grass compaction lever (29) into the vertical
position and release the grass compaction lever release
button (30).
u Repeat the above procedure as required.
u Empty the contents from the rear of the box.
Warning: Do not work towards the cable as shown in fig. P2.
Emptying the grass collection box (EMax34s only)
When the grass collection box is full you should empty the
grass in the collection box.
u Release the on/off switch (2).
u Remove the grass collection box (10).
u Empty the contents from the box.
Mowing (fig. P1 & P2) (EMax34s & EMax34i only)
We recommend to use your mower as outlined in this section
in order to achieve optimum results and to reduce the risk of
cutting the mains cable.
u Place the bulk of the mains cable on the lawn, close to the
starting point (position 1 in fig. P1).
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Cable storage (fig. O)
The cable holders (6) provide a safe and convenient way to
Technical data
EMax34s
EMax34i
Type 3
EMax38i
EMax42i
store the cable (31) when not in use.
u Wrap the cable around the cable holders (6) in a figure of
eight pattern.
Type 3
Type 3
VAC
W
230-240
230-240
230-240
Voltage
Power Input
No-Load Speed
Height adjustment
Blade length
Weight
Carrying the mower
Warning! Ensure the blade has completely stopped and
disconnect the appliance from the mains.
u The mower can be carried using the convenient carry
handles (12).
1400
3500
20-70
340
1600
3500
20-70
380
1800
3500
20-70
420
min-1
mm
mm
kg
Hints for optimum use
u If the grass is longer than approximately 10 cm, make two
cuts to obtain a better finish. First mow at maximum height
of cut, then use a low or medium height of cut.
12.1
13.3
13.9
u In order to achieve optimum results, only mow dry grass.
Hand/arm weighted vibration value according to EN 60335:
= 3.2 m/s2 , uncertainty (K) = 1.5 m/s2.
Troubleshooting
If your appliance seems not to operate properly, follow the
instructions below. If this does not solve the problem, please
contact your local Black & Decker repair agent.
Warning! Before proceeding, remove the plug from the
socket.
Problem
Possible Cause
Power turned off
Fuse faulty/blown
Grass too long
Possible solution
Turn power on
Replace fuse
Machine fails to
operate
Increase the height of
cut and move machine
to shorter grass to start
Thermal cut out
activated
Allow motor to cool and
increase height of cut
Thermal cut out
activated
Allow motor to cool and
increase height of cut
Machine functions
intermittently
Machine leaves
ragged finish or
motor labours
Height of cut too low
Cutting blade blunt
Increase height of cut
Replace the blade
Underside of machine
clogged
Check underneath the
machine and clear out
as necessary (always
wear heavy duty
gloves)
Blade fitted upside
down
Refit blade correctly
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(Original instructions)
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EC declaration of conformity
MACHINERY DIRECTIVE
OUTDOOR NOISE DIRECTIVE
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EMax34s / EMax34i / EMax38i / EMax42i
Black & Decker declares that these products described under
"technical data" are in compliance with:
2006/42/EC, EN 60335-1, EN 60335-2-77
2000/14/EC, Lawn Mower, L < 50cm, Annex VI,
Netherlands
Level of sound power according to 2000/14/EC
(Article 12, Annex III, L ≤ 50 cm):
LWA (measured sound power) 93 dB(A)
uncertainty (K) = 3 dB(A)
LWA (guaranteed sound power) 96 dB(A)
uncertainty (K) = 3 dB(A)
These products also comply with directive
2004/108/EC and 2011/65/EU.
For more information, please contact Black & Decker at the
following address or refer to the back of the manual.
The undersigned is responsible for compilation of the technical
_
Kevin Hewitt
Vice-President Global Engineering
Black & Decker Europe, 210 Bath Road, Slough,
Berkshire, SL1 3YD
United Kingdom
04/12/2012
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