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Scotts 62162S User Manual

Scotts 62162S
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OWNERS MANUAL
21 in. - 62 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS MOWER
5.0Ah Lithium-ion Battery
Copyright All Rights Reserved.
Model 62162S
Your lawn mower has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation,
and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the owners manual before using
this product.
Thank you for your purchase.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
244026
CA Compliant
Charger Included
(Model No.
CHL86200)
BATTERY MUST BE CHARGED
BEFORE FIRST USE. TWO TO
THREE INITIAL CHARGING/
DISCHARGING CYCLES MAY BE
REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM
RUN TIME/CAPACITY.
DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE. OPERATING,
ASSEMBLY, PARTS, SERVICE QUESTIONS? GO TO
SCOTTS.AMERICANLAWNMOWER.COM OR CALL 1-800-618-7474
BETWEEN 8:00 AM—5:00 PM EST FOR ASSISTANCE.

Questions and Answers:

Scotts 62162S Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model62162S
Cutting Width21 in
Deck MaterialSteel
Engine Type4-Cycle
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side Discharge CapabilityYes
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Power SourceGas
Cutting Height1.25 - 3.75 in
Wheel Size (Front)8 inches
Wheel Size (Rear)11 inches

Summary

Introduction

Recommended Ambient Temperature Range

Specifies the recommended temperature ranges for mower operation, storage, and charging.

Manual Read Safety Warning

Warns users to read and understand the manual to avoid serious injury.

Eye Protection Safety Warning

Emphasizes wearing eye protection to prevent severe eye damage from thrown objects.

Important Safety Instructions

General & Preparation Safety

Covers reading manual, operator responsibility, clearing area, and safety equipment.

Operation, Slope, Hauling & Service

Details safe operation, slope use, transport, and maintenance procedures.

California Proposition 65 Warning

Informs about chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

Important Safety Instructions

Environment & Personal Safety

Advises on safe operating environments, clothing, footwear, and alertness.

Operation & Maintenance Checks

Covers staying alert, mower maintenance, and checking fasteners for safety.

Storage & Protective Devices

Details proper mower storage and the mandatory use of all safety devices.

Mowing Patterns & Foreign Object Strikes

Guides on mowing patterns and procedures if the mower strikes an object.

Safety Rules for Battery and Charger

Battery & Appliance Usage Safety

Covers preventing unintentional starting, rain use, cord care, and attachment safety.

Battery & Charger Handling

Advises on disconnecting battery, handling damaged batteries, and avoiding liquid exposure.

Charger Operation & Safety

Details safe charger operation, temperature limits, and maintenance precautions.

General Battery/Charger Safety

Warns about electric shock risks and keeping cords/chargers away from heat.

Symbols

DANGER Signal Word Meaning

Explains the DANGER signal word indicating an imminently hazardous situation.

WARNING Signal Word Meaning

Explains the WARNING signal word indicating a potentially hazardous situation.

CAUTION Signal Word Meaning

Explains the CAUTION signal word indicating minor or moderate injury risk.

Features

Product Specifications

Lists technical specifications for the mower, including battery, speed, dimensions, and weight.

Lithium-Ion Battery Information

Informs about the rechargeable lithium-ion battery and its recycling requirements.

Features

Know Your Lawn Mower

Encourages understanding of the product and safety rules before use.

Assembly

Covers the process of unpacking and preparing the mower for assembly.

Safety Warnings during Assembly

Highlights warnings for damaged parts, modifications, switch key, and adjustments.

Assembly

Unfolding and Adjusting Handle Assembly

Provides step-by-step instructions for unfolding and adjusting the handle assembly.

Installing the Grass Catcher Bag

Details how to install the grass catcher bag for rear bagging operation.

Removing/Installing the Mulching Plug

Explains how to remove and install the mulching plug for mulching operation.

Assembly

Installing Side Discharge Chute

Guides on installing the side discharge chute for side discharging.

Battery Pack Installation/Removal

Details the process of installing and removing the battery pack.

Switch Key Function and Safety

Explains the purpose and safety function of the removable switch key.

Danger: Rotating Blades

Warns about serious injury from rotating blades and removing the key during maintenance.

Operation

Starting/Stopping the Mower

Provides detailed steps for starting and stopping the mower.

Setting Blade Height

Explains how to adjust the cutting height for optimal lawn care.

Operation Safety Warnings

Warns against carelessness and emphasizes wearing eye protection during operation.

Operation

Mowing Tips

Offers practical advice for effective and safe mowing.

Slope Operation Safety

Provides critical safety instructions for operating the mower on slopes.

Mulching Tips

Gives tips for achieving effective mulching results.

Emptying the Grass Catcher

Details the steps for safely emptying the grass catcher.

Charging the Battery Pack

Battery Handling and Safety

Covers not opening units, not incinerating batteries, and indoor charging.

Winter Storage Guidelines

Provides guidance for winter storage, including recharging frequency.

Battery Disposal Procedures

Details proper procedures for recycling and disposing of lithium-ion batteries.

Maintenance

General Maintenance and Cleaning

Covers general cleaning, checking fasteners, and removing debris.

Lubrication Procedures

Details lubrication points and frequency for the mower's components.

Replacing the Cutting Blade

Provides detailed instructions for replacing the mower blade.

Maintenance Safety Warnings

Highlights safety warnings for parts, hand protection, and battery removal.

Maintenance

Sharpening the Blade

Explains the process of sharpening the mower blade for optimal performance.

Balancing the Blade

Details how to check and ensure the blade is properly balanced.

Replacing Wheels

Provides instructions on how to replace the mower wheels.

Battery Maintenance Tips

Offers recommendations for maintaining battery performance when not in use.

Maintenance

Storing the Mower

Guides on proper procedures for storing the mower, including cleaning and checks.

Horizontal Storage Procedure

Details how to fold the handle for horizontal storage of the mower.

Vertical Storage Procedure

Explains how to position the mower for vertical storage.

Storage Safety Warnings

Warns about potential cord damage when folding the handle and mower stability.

Troubleshooting

Mower Fails to Start

Lists possible causes and solutions for the mower failing to start.

Uneven Cutting Issues

Addresses issues related to uneven grass cutting and their resolutions.

Mower Stops During Operation

Provides solutions for the mower stopping unexpectedly during operation.

Mulching Problems

Offers steps to resolve issues with improper mulching.

Parts and Service

Repair Parts List

Lists available repair parts and kits with their corresponding item numbers.

Customer Support Contact

Encourages users to call for questions about operating or maintaining the product.

Notes

Warranty Policy

Limited Warranty Periods

Details the 5-year warranty for tools and 3-year for batteries and chargers.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists conditions like commercial use, abuse, and wear items not covered by warranty.

Warranty Limitations and Claims

Covers non-transferability, consequential losses, installation costs, and proof of purchase.

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