Black & Decker EM1700 User Manual

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.
15 INCH (381MM) / 17 INCH (432MM) CORDED MOWER
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EM1500 EM1700

Black & Decker EM1700 Specifications

General

Brand	Black & Decker
Model	EM1700
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

Summary

Safety Guidelines and Definitions

Safety Symbols and Pictorials

Explains symbols and pictorials used for safety warnings in the manual.

Important Safety Warnings and Instructions

Key Safety Precautions

Essential safety instructions for operating the mower safely.

Safe Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers

General Operation Safety

Rules for safe operation, including clearing the area and proper footing.

Slope Operation Safety

Guidelines for safely mowing on slopes to prevent slips and falls.

Children Safety

General Service Safety

FCC Compliance and Safety Warnings

General Safety Warnings

Key safety warnings and instructions for all mowers.

Extension Cord Usage

Operation and Adjustments

Adjusting Height of Cut

Switching On and Off

Instructions for safely starting and stopping the mower.

Mowing Technique

Service Information and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Common problems, their possible causes, and solutions.