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Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Model: EM 5.1 COUNTR Y HOME PRODUCTS ® , INC. www .neutonowners.com ...
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And cong ratulations on your purc hase of the NEUTON ® Cordless Electric Mower EM 5.1 — the Smart Mow er for Small Lawns! The NEUTON Mower EM 5.1 is designed with state-of-the-art batter y technolog y to make mowing y our lawn as easy and enjo yable as possible. If you haven ’ t already ordered it, be sure to tr y the EM 5.1’ s T rimmer Atta ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions iii T able of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the NEUTON Mower EM 5.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 About this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Chap ...
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iv NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Chapter 7: Maintaining and Storing Y our NEUTON Mower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Cleaning Y our Mower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Removing and Attaching the Blade . ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 1 Chapter 1: Intr oducing the NEUT ON Mo wer EM 5.1 Cong ratulations on purchasing y our new NEUTON Mow er EM 5.1, the Smart Mower for Small Lawns . The advanced technology built into your NEUTON Mower mak es lawn care easy and enjoyable , year after year. As you get to know ...
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2 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Chapter 7: Maintaining and Storing your NEUTON Mow er • Provides tips on maintaining y our Mow er . • Describes how best to store y our Mow er . Chapter 8: T roubleshooting Tips • Lists common problems and their solutions . In addition to these chapters , the manual i ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 3 Chapter 2: Impor tant Safety Considerations W e want y ou to enjoy years of safe and productiv e use from your NEUTON Cordless Electric Mow er . W e don’ t want you to get injured, so please take a few moments to read the follo wing instr uctions for safely operating your ...
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4 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions NEUTON Battery operating tip s label (20791 1) Mower Danger label (176701) The following label appears on your NEUTON Battery . ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 5 Pr otecting Y our self and T hose Around Y ou T ragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the Mow er and the activity of mowing . Never assume that c hildren will remain where you last sa w them. • ...
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6 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Pr eparing to Use Y our Mo wer • R ead, understand, and follow all instructions on the Mower and in the manual. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the Mower before starting . • Never operate the NEUTON Mo wer without the proper guards, safety ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 7 Oper a ting Y our Mo wer • Y our Mower can operate either as a disc harging, mulc hing, or bag ging mower . Learn how to use the proper cutting blade for the type of mowing you want to perform, and know how to use the rear discharge plate, rear bag ger, and mulc hing plug ...
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8 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions • Do not modify your Mo wer or o ver -speed the motor . R emember, modifications to your Mo wer void y our war ranty . • Do not use your NEUTON Mo wer for any job other than those for whic h it is intended. Mo wing on Slopes Slopes are a major factor related to slip-and ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 9 Maintaining and Storing Y our Mo wer • Maintain the lawn Mo wer with care — k eep cutting edges shar p and clean for the best and safest perfor mance. Keep all nuts , bolts , and screws tight to be sure the Mower is in safe operating condition. F ollow the instr uctions ...
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10 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Chapter 3: Setting Up Y our NEUT ON Mow er This chapter outlines a few simple steps needed to set up your new Mow er . Before beginning assembly , it may be helpful to familiarize y ourself with the controls and features on your Mower b y reviewing the photog raph of the M ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 11 Pac ka ge Contents (Figure 1) 4. Lower handlebars with black connector knobs 5. Side discharge chute 7. Battery 9. Safety key 8. Battery charger 10. 36 mm wrench 1. NEUTON Mower 2. Upper handlebar assembly Cord clip 3. Quick-connect knobs, green 3a. Lockwashers 6. Rear Bag ...
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12 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Assembling Y our NEUT ON Mo wer T o allow you to quic kly begin using your NEUTON Mower , it is shipped to you partially assembled. The assembly process is easy and does not require any special tools, kno wledg e, or strength. Assembling your NEUTON Mo wer tak es just a fe ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 13 Step 2: R emov e the Ba tter y Y ou can quickly and easily remov e the batter y from your Mo wer . 1. Open the batter y cov er (Figure 2). R emember to press down on the Mo wer body next to the batter y cov er handle before pulling the cov er open. 2. T ur n the batter y r ...
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14 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Mow er body (Figure 4) . T his makes it easier to reach the slots on the Mo wer frame . 2. P osition the lower handlebar with the smooth side against the frame of the Mow er . Slide it down fully into the slot on the frame until the holes line up (Figure 5) . Be sure you s ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 15 with the holes in the low er handlebar sections . 3. The handlebars have three height adjustments (three holes in the upper handlebars). Connect the handlebars at the height that is most comfortable for you. 4. Slide the connector bolts (from inside to outside) through the ...
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Step 7: Attac h the Side Discharge Chute or Rear Bag ger The side discharge allows the cut g rass to be properly discharged, which prev ents clog ging . 1. Raise the hinged discharge guard on the back of the mow er . (Figur e 12a) 2. Orient the chute as sho wn in (Figure 12). Position the top front g roov e of the chute ov er the suppor t rod (Figu ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 17 Step 8: Inser t the Batter y After It Has Been Full y Char ged 1. Cor rectly orient the batter y . Align the black edge of the batter y with the side of the housing where the label reads “Insert batter y with black side along this edge. ” The indentations on the bottom ...
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18 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Figure 14. Y our NEUTON Mower! S tart knob Indicator light Control bar Mower/Auxiliary switch Key slot Battery cover Cutting height lever Cable guide Y our Fully Assembled NEUT ON Mow er ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 19 Contr ols and F ea tures Make certain that you are familiar with the controls , par ts, and operation of your NEUTON Mo wer before using it. K ey Slot The key slot is used for both the external batter y charger and the safety key . Y ou can never connect both the external ...
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20 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Indicator Light The status indicator light on the lower crossbar (Figur e 15) lights up when a charged batter y is installed and the safety key inserted. The light is g reen. Note: A g reen indicator light does not guarantee that the batter y is fully charged, only that it ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 21 Chapter 4: Oper a ting Y our NEUT ON Mow er This chapter explains how to start, stop , and adjust the cutting height of your Mo wer . Note: If the Mow er batter y is not fully charged or if you are unpacking a new Mo wer for the first time, read “Chapter 5: Charging and ...
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Neuton EM 5.1 - page 26
22 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Adjusting the Cutting Height Using the cutting height lever (Figure 18), adjust the cutting height so that you cut off only 1 to 2 inches of g rass at a time. 1. R emov e the safety key . 2. Make sure all four wheels are lev el. 3. Pull the lever (to ward the wheel) out of ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 23 Star ting the Motor and Enga ging the Blade Import ant: The cutting blade always turns when the motor is running; there is no clutch to allow the blade to stop rotating while the motor is running. 1. P erfor m the pre-star t checks listed previously . 2. Insert the safety ...
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24 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Stopping the Motor and Blade Simply releasing the orange control bar stops the motor and blade. Import ant: The blade continues to rotate for a few seconds after the motor is shut off. W hen Finished Mo wing R emov e the safety key when the Mower is unattended and the moto ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 25 Chapter 5: Char ging and Caring f or the Batter y Import ant: Before charging the battery , read all instructions and cautionary markings in this manual and on your Mower . Do not operate your Mower until you have read and understand all instructions and the battery has be ...
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26 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Char ging the Ba tter y Y ou must charge your battery before using your Mower for the first time and in betw een ever y use. Y ou can charge the batter y in the Mower or remov ed from the Mower . The perfor mance of your Mow er is the same, regardless of which c harging me ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 27 Char ging with the Ba tter y Remo v ed fr om the Mo wer 1. R emov e the batter y from the Mower . 2. Connect the charger plug to the charger receptacle on the batter y (Figur e 23). 3. Plug the charger into a wall outlet. The red light on the batter y lights up . Note: The ...
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Neuton EM 5.1 - page 32
28 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Import ant: If a depleted battery is stored, the battery’s charging cap acity might decrease. R echar ging to a Full Char ge f or Of f-Season Stor a ge When storing the batter y for periods up to six months, Country Home Products recommends that you lea ve the battery co ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 29 • When storing the batter y after removing it from the Mow er , follow the storage guidelines in “Chapter 7: Maintaining and Storing Y our NEUTON Mower . ” • F or long ter m storage, please refer to “Rec harging to a Full Charg e for Off-Season Storage” on page ...
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Neuton EM 5.1 - page 34
Chapter 6: Optional Attac hments Y ou can purchase several optional attac hments for your NEUTON Mower . T o order any of these optional attachments , please call Countr y Home Products toll free at 1-(866)-NEUTON1 (638-8661). Y our NEUTON Mower is shipped with the rear disc harge plate, allowing y ou to discharge g rass clippings as the standard m ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 31 Installing the Mulching Kit T o mulch y our g rass, install both the m ulching plug and blade. 1. If necessar y , remov e the Rear Bag g er or side discharge chute from the Mo wer . 2. Install the mulc hing plug (Figure 27) . Be sure to push the plug all the wa y in until ...
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32 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Spar e Ba tter y Owning a spare batter y (MA 2.0) can be a w onderful time sav er. A spare battery allows you to quic kly insert a fully charged batter y when the one you are using to mo w loses its charge. Utility Shelf The utility shelf attaches to the handlebar frame (F ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 33 Chapter 7: Maintaining and Storing Y our NEUT ON Mow er This chapter explains how to clean y our Mow er; change, sharpen, and balance blades; and store your Mo wer for the long-term. Cleaning Y our Mo wer P eriodically clean your Mower to ensure peak performance. Supplies ...
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34 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 4. Place the ¾ inch soc ket wrenc h ov er the blade nut. 5. While holding the steel hex adapter in place, loosen the blade nut b y turning counterclockwise . Be careful; hold the steel hex adapter in place so the blade does not spin and strike y our hand (Figure 30) . 6. ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 35 3. R emov e the blade. (See “R emoving and Attac hing the Blade”on page 33 for details .) 4. Secure the blade in a sturdy vise. 5. While wearing safety glasses , carefully file the cutting edg es of the blade using even strok es. Be sure to file both sides of the blade ...
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36 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Storing Y our NEUT ON Mo wer Whether you store the Mow er for a shor t or long period of time, alwa ys remember these impor tant guidelines: • Alwa ys store the Mow er with a full batter y charge and follow the rec harging instr uctions in “Chapter 5: Charging and Cari ...
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NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 37 • Check to make sure the safety key is properly inserted and the indicator light is on. Check to see if the white button on the safety key has popped up; if it has, then depress the button to reset it. • Check that the battery is installed correctly and that the batter ...
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38 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions Mower runs, but cutting performance is unsatisfactory , or there is a loss of power • W as the battery fully charged when you began mowing? Charge the battery , if necessary . • The blade may be dull. Remove the safety key and the battery , turn the Mower over , and ch ...
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Neuton EM 5.1 - page 43
Addendu m A: P a r t s List and Schema tic Dr awing The item number for each part cor responds to the numbers in the schematic dra wings. Handlebar Set (A) Item # Description Qty . Part Number A Neuton handlebar assembly 1 202051 A1 Upper handlebar top housing 1 19631 1 A2 Upper handlebar bottom housing 1 196321 A3 S tart knob housing 1 196331 A4 G ...
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B1 1 Hinge fixed base 1 17591 1 B12 Housing screws 4 175921 B14 Screws 7 19691 1 B15 Discharge bar , Chute & Bagger 1 210421 B16 E-Clip 2 210901 B17 Safety key 1 175931 B18 Safety key strap 1 20651 1 Deck & Motor Assembly (C) Item # Description Qty . Part Number C1 Lower Deck 1 210431 C2 Motor 1 210441 C3 Motor mounting plate 1 175971 C4 Mo ...
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C33 Mower relay cover 1 196771 C34 T erminal 1 196781 C35 Ground wire 1 196791 C36 Main cable 1 196801 C37 Contact piece 1 19651 1 C38 Rear Flap bar 1 210471 W heel Assemblies (D) Item # Description Qty . Part Number D1 Front wheel, right 1 19681 1 D2 Front wheel, left 1 196821 D3 S teel axle bearings 8 176301 D4 Front axle 1 17631 1 D5 Flat axle w ...
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Batter y Set (F) Item # Description Qty . Part Number F1 Battery charger 1 196081 F2 Battery 1 178781 F3 Mower Safety & Operating Instructions 1 21051 1 Label Set (G) Item # Description Qty . Part Number G1 Mower Danger label 1 176701 G2 W arning and Safety Instructions label 1 210521 G3 Neuton label,small 1 210531 G4 Small Neuton label 1 19624 ...
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46 NEUTON EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower Safety & Operating Instructions NEUT ON Mo wer Product Specifications Model EM 5.1 Motor RPM 4300 AMP Idle 4–5 AMP Cutting 10 – 15 Size 24V DC/21 amp Noise Under 80 decibels Controls S tart/S top Safety control bar start and stop Shape Comfortable, ergonomically designed housing Key Removable safety ...
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Neuton EM 5.1 - page 51
LIMITED TW O-YEAR WARRANTY T er ms and Conditions The NEUTON ® EM 5.1 Cordless Electric Mower is w ar ranted for tw o (2) years against defects in materials or w orkmanship when put to personal residential household use. F or the pur poses of the warranty , “personal residential household use” refers to non-commercial residential use and furth ...
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COUNTR Y HOME PRODUCTS, Inc . MEIGS RO AD, P .O . BO X 25, VERGENNES, VERMONT 05491 1-(866)-NEUTON1 (638-8661) www .neutonowners.com 2006 CHP , Inc. 21051 1 Dail y Chec klist f or y our NEUT ON Mo wer T o help maintain your NEUTON Mo wer for optimum perfor mance, w e recommend you follo w this checklist each time y ou use your machine . [ ] Be ...
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