Black & Decker CM2040 User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
40v Max* Lithium Cordless Mower
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INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y PÓLIZA DE GARANTÍA.
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*Maximum initial battery pack voltage (measured without a workload) is 40
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CATALOG NUMBER
CM2040
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KEY INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW:
• Do not operate mower unless handle is locked into position.
• For best cutting results, keep blade sharpened and balanced.
• Inspect and thoroughly clean your mower after each use (a
deck with caked grass will degrade performance).
• Make sure mowing area is clear of other persons or pets prior
to starting and during operation.

Black & Decker CM2040 Specifications

General

Power Source	Battery
Voltage	40V
Cutting Height Positions	6
Deck Material	Plastic
Type	Cordless
Cutting Width	20 inches
Battery	40V Lithium Ion
Cutting Height	25-75 mm
Grass Bag Capacity	55 L

Summary

Safety Guidelines

Definitions and Pictorials

Explains safety alert symbols, terms, and pictorial warnings for safe operation.

Operation Safety Rules

Key safety rules for general operation of the mower.

Slope, Children, and Service Safety

Safety for slopes, children, bystanders, and general service.

Product Features and Battery Safety

Functional Description

Identifies and describes the mower's various parts and controls.

Additional Mower Warnings

Critical safety warnings specific to operating lawn mowers.

Battery and Charger Safety

Crucial safety instructions for using the battery charger and packs.

Battery Charging and Management

Charging Procedure and Diagnostics

Instructions for charging, battery status, and charger diagnostics.

Battery Installation and Removal

Instructions for inserting and removing the battery pack from the mower.

Assembly, Operation, and Controls

Assembly Instructions

Guides for assembling the mower, including attaching handles.

Operational Modes

Instructions for using the mower in bagging, mulching, and side discharge modes.

Adjusting Mower Height and Handles

How to adjust the mower's cutting height and handle position for use.

Starting the Mower

Steps to start the mower using the safety key and switch.

Maintenance and Care

Blade Maintenance

Guides for blade removal, installation, sharpening, and balancing.

Cleaning and General Maintenance

How to clean the mower, prevent corrosion, and general upkeep.

Troubleshooting and Service

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Lists common mower problems and their solutions.

Service Information and Warranty

How to find service centers and details the product warranty.