GD60BCB - Lawn mower GREENWORKS - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Cordless lawn mower
Brand	Greenworks
Model	GD60BCB
Dimensions (L × W × H)	1420 × 480 × 1070 mm
Weight (with battery)	25 kg
Power supply	Lithium-ion battery 60V, 4 Ah (not included)
Runtime	Approximately 45 minutes (depending on conditions)
Cutting width	46 cm
Cutting height	25-75 mm, adjustable in 7 positions
Grass catcher capacity	50 L
Mulching function	Yes, with mulching plug included
Start	Electric push-button
Motor	Brushless
Blade rotation speed	2800 rpm
Blade type	Steel, sharpenable
Repairability index	7.6 / 10
Warranty	5 years
Noise level	78 dB(A)
Spare parts available	Blade, battery, charger, cover, wheels
Recommended maintenance	Clean after each use, sharpen blade every year
Safety	Removable safety key, automatic stop in case of overload

Frequently Asked Questions - GD60BCB GREENWORKS

How to start the GD60BCB lawn mower?

Insert the battery and safety key, then press the start button while holding down the safety handle.

What is the runtime of the 60V battery?

With a standard 4 Ah battery, the runtime is approximately 45 minutes depending on cutting height and grass condition.

How to adjust the cutting height?

Use the 7-position central lever to adjust the height between 25 and 75 mm without tools.

Can I use the mulching function?

Yes, insert the mulching plug into the rear discharge to finely chop the grass and leave it in place.

How to clean the mower after use?

Disconnect the battery, remove the blade, then use a water jet or brush to remove grass. Do not use a high-pressure cleaner.

When should the blade be sharpened?

Sharpen the blade at least once per season or as soon as the cut becomes uneven. Use a file or have it sharpened by a professional.

Does the battery charge quickly?

Yes, the 60V charger recharges a 4 Ah battery in about 2 hours.

How to store the mower in winter?

Clean it, remove the battery (store it at 40-60% charge in a dry place), and store the mower frost-free.

What to do if the mower does not start?

Check that the safety key is inserted, the battery is charged, and the safety button is pressed correctly.

Where to find spare parts for this model?

Parts such as blades, batteries, and chargers are available on the Greenworks website or from authorized dealers.

USER MANUAL GD60BCB GREENWORKS

Mechanical device with articulated arm and tripod base, labeled STG406 (no text or symbols on the device itself)

Original Instructions / Übersetzung der Originalanweisungen/ Traducción de las instrucciones originales/ Traduzione delle istruzioni originali/ Traduction des instructions d'origine/ Traduzido a partir das instruções originais/ Vertaling van de originele gebruiksaanwijzing/ Перевод оригинальных инструкций/ Alkuperäisten ohjeiden käännös/ Översättning av originalinstruktionerna/ Produsentens instruksjoner/ Oversættelse af de originale vejledninger/ Tlumaczenie oryginalnej instrukcji/ Překlad originálního návodu/ Preklad originálneho návodu/ Prevod originalnih navodil/ Prijevod izvornih uputa/ Az eredeti utasítás fordítása/ Traducere a instrucțiunilor originale/ Превод на оригиналните инструкции/ Аудевтикėс обтүгіес/ трجمة التعليمات الأصلية / Orijinal Talimatların Tercümesi/ Originalių instrukciju vertimas/ Instrukciju tulkojums no originalalvalodas/ Originaalkasutusjuhendi tõlge

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1 Description......4

1.1 Purpose.... 4
1.2 Overview.... 4

2 Safety...... 4

3 Installation.... 4

3.1 Unpack the machine.... 4
3.2 Attach the guard....4
3.3 Assemble the shaft....4
3.4 Attach the auxiliary handle....4
3.5 Install the battery pack....5
3.6 Remove the battery pack.... 5

4 Operation.... 5

4.1 On/off button.... 5
4.2 Speed button.... 5
4.3 Start the machine.... 5
4.4 Stop the machine.... 5
4.5 Use the shoulder strap....5
4.6 Operation tips.... 5
4.7 Cutting tips....6
4.8 Adjust the length of the cutting line.... 6

4.9 Line cut-off blade....6
4.10 Adjust the cutting diameter....6

5 Maintenance......6

5.1 General information....6
5.2 Clean the machine.... 6
5.3 Remove any remaining line....6
5.4 Install the cutting line....7
5.5 Remove the trimmer head....7
5.6 Assemble the trimmer head.... 7
5.7 Remove the brush-cutter blade....7
5.8 Assemble the brush cutter blade....7

6 Transportation and storage......7

6.1 Move the machine.... 7
6.2 Store the machine.... 7

7 Troubleshooting......8

8 Technical data......8

9 Warranty....9

10 EC Declaration of conformity......9

1 DESCRIPTION

1.1 PURPOSE

This machine is used to cut grass, light weeds, and other similar vegetation at or around ground level. The cutting plane must be approximately parallel to the ground surface. You cannot use the machine to cut or chop hedges, shrubs, bushes, flowers and compost.

1.2 OVERVIEW

Figure 1 - 20.

1	Battery release button
2	On/off button
3	Speed button
4	Lock-out button
5	Trigger
6	Auxiliary handle
7	Upper shaft
8	Coupler
9	Lower shaft
10	Trimmer head
11	Cut-off blade
12	Guard
13	Screw
14	Release button
15	Positioning hole
16	Knob
17	Cap
18	Lower support
19	Tab
20	Spool cover
21	Spool housing
22	Spool
23	Line exist hole
24	Slot
25	Angle transmission hole
26	Metal rod
27	Nut
28	Outer cup
29	Blade
A	Direction of roatation
B	Best cutting area
C	Dangerous cutting area

2 SAFETY

WARNING

Make sure that you follow all safety instructions.

Refer to Safety Manual.

3 INSTALLATION

3.1 UNPACK THE MACHINE

WARNING

Make sure that you correctly assemble the machine before use.

WARNING

• If parts of the machine are damaged, do not use the machine.
• If you do not have all the parts, do not operate the machine.

• If parts are damaged or missing, contact the service center.

• Open the package.

• Read the documentation provided in the box.
• Remove all the unassembled parts from the box.
• Remove the machine from the box.
• Discard the box and packing material in compliance with local regulations.

3.2 ATTACH THE GUARD

Figure 2.

WARNING

Do not touch the cut-off blade.

1. Remove the screws from the trimmer head with a Phillips head screwdriver (not included).
2. Put the guard onto the trimmer head.
3. Align the screw holes on the guard with the screw holes on the trimmer head.
4. Tighten the screws.

3.3 ASSEMBLE THE SHAFT

Figure 3.

1. Loosen the screw on the coupler.
2. Push in the release button on the lower shaft.
3. Align the release button with the positioning hole and slide the two shafts.
4. Turn the lower shaft until the button locks into the positioning hole.
5. Tighten the screw with the hex wrench.

3.4 ATTACH THE AUXILIARY HANDLE

Figure 4.

1. Loosen the central knob.
2. Remove the cap and the lower support.

i NOTE

Do not miss the spring in the support.

1. Put the auxiliary handle in the lower support.
2. Put the cap to the lower support.
3. Put the entire block in its housing on the shaft.
4. Set the auxiliary handle in the comfortable position.
5. Lock the auxiliary handle with the central knob.

3.5 INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK

Figure 5.

WARNING

• If the battery pack or charger is damaged, replace the battery pack or the charger.
• Stop the machine and wait until the motor stops before you install or remove the battery pack.

• Read, know, and follow the instructions in the battery and charger manual.

• Align the lift ribs on the battery pack with the grooves in the battery compartment.

• Push the battery pack into the battery compartment until the battery pack locks into place.
• When you hear a click, the battery pack is installed.

3.6 REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK

Figure 5.

1. Push and hold the battery release button.
2. Remove the battery pack from the machine.

4 OPERATION

i IMPORTANT

Before you operate the machine, read and understand the safety regulations and the operation instructions.

WARNING

Be careful when you operate the machine.

4.1 ON/OFF BUTTON

Push this button to connect and disconnect the electrical circuit of the machine.

Two green lights on (G): the electrical circuit of the machine is on (ON). The machine prepares to operate.

i NOTE

If you do not use the machine for more than 1 minute, the machine stops.

Lights off: the electrical circuit is off (OFF).

i IMPORTANT

Do not keep your finger on the button when you move the machine to prevent accidental start.

4.2 SPEED BUTTON

Push this button to increase cutting means speed according to grass conditions.

Green light on (F): the brush cutter is in "high speed" settings.

4.3 START THE MACHINE

Figure 6.

1. Push the on/off button.
2. Push the lock-out button and pull the trigger.

4.4 STOP THE MACHINE

Figure 6.

1. Release the trigger to stop the machine.

1. Attach the carabiner to the carrying ring on the pole.
2. Put on the shoulder strap.
3. Adjust the length of the strap so that the carabiner is about the width of a hand below your right hip.

4.6 OPERATION TIPS

Figure 7.

WARNING

Keep clearance between the body and the machine.

WARNING

Do not operate the machine without guard in place.

Do these tips when you use the machine

• Keep the machine connected to the correctly worn harness.

• Keep a firm hold with the two hands on the machine while you operate the machine.

• Cut tall grass from the top down.
  If grass winds around the trimmer head:

• Remove the battery pack.
• Remove the grass.

4.7 CUTTING TIPS

Figure 8.

• Tilt the machine toward the area to be cut. Use the tip of the cutting line to cut grass.
• Move the machine from right to left to prevent thrown debris toward the operator.
• Do not cut in the dangerous area.
• Do not force the trimmer head into uncut grass.
• Wire and picket fences cause cutting line wear and breakage. Stone and brick walls, curbs, and wood can wear the cutting line quickly.

4.8 ADJUST THE LENGTH OF THE CUTTING LINE

Figure 9.

While you operate the machine, the cutting line gets worn and shorter. You can adjust the length of the cutting line.

1. Hit the trimmer head against the ground while you operate the machine.
2. Line is automatically released and the cut-off blade cuts the excess length.

4.9 LINE CUT-OFF BLADE

Figure 10.

This trimmer is equipped with a line cut-off blade on the guard. The line cut off blade continuously trims the line to ensure a consistent and efficient cut diameter. Advance line whenever you hear the engine running faster than normal, or when trimming efficiency diminishes. This will maintain best performance and keep line long enough to advance properly.

4.10 ADJUST THE CUTTING DIAMETER

Figure 10.

NOTE

The machine is set at a 35.6 cm cutting diameter. You can adjust to a 40.6 cm cutting diameter.

Set the cutting diameter to 35.6 cm for greater runtime and 40.6 cm for a larger cutting area.

1. Remove the battery pack.
2. Remove the blade screws from the cut-off blade.
3. Turn the cut-off blade 180°.
4. Tighten the blade screws.

5 MAINTENANCE

i IMPORTANT

Read and understand the safety regulations and the maintenance instructions before you clean, repair or do the maintenance work on the machine.

i IMPORTANT

Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are tight. Examine regularly that you install the handles tightly.

i IMPORTANT

Use only the replacement parts and accessories of the initial manufacturer.

5.1 GENERAL INFORMATION

i IMPORTANT

Only your dealer or approved service center can do the maintenance that is not given in this manual.

Before the maintenance operations:

• Stop the machine.
• Remove the battery pack.
• Cool the motor.
• Store the machine in cool and dry place.
• Use correct clothing, protective gloves and safety glasses.

5.2 CLEAN THE MACHINE

• Clean the machine after use with a moist cloth dipped in neutral detergent.
• Do not use aggressive detergents or solvents to clean the plastic parts or handles.
• Keep the trimmer head free of grass, leaves, or excessive grease.
• Keep the air vents clean and free of debris to avoid overheating and damage to the motor or the battery.
• Do not spray water onto the motor and electrical components.

5.3 REMOVE ANY REMAINING LINE

Figure 11 - 13.

1. Push the tabs on the sides of the trimmer head at the same time.
2. Remove the spool cover and the spool.
3. Remove any remaining line.
4. Put the spool in the spool housing.
5. Install the spool cover onto the trimmer head.
6. Push the spool cover until it clicks into position.

5.4 INSTALL THE CUTTING LINE

Figure 14 - 15.

i NOTE

Do not put more than 15 feet of cutting line in at a time.

1. Line up the slots on the spool cap with the slots on the trimmer head.
2. Put the cutting line through the hole. Push the cutting line until it exits the opposite hole.
3. Pull the cutting line through until there is an equal quantity of cutting line on each side.
4. Turn the spool cap clock-wise to wind the cutting line into the trimmer head. Keep approximately 5 in of cutting line above out of each side of the trimmer head.

5.5 REMOVE THE TRIMMER HEAD

Figure 16 - 17.

1. Put the metal rod in the specified angle transmission hole to fix the trimmer head.
2. Turn the trimmer head clockwise to loosen it. Do not remove the spacer from the shaft.

5.6 ASSEMBLE THE TRIMMER HEAD

Figure 18

1. Put the metal rod in the specified angle transmission hole to fix the trimmer head.
2. Assemble the trimmer head.
3. Turn the trimmer head counterclockwise to tighten it.
4. Remove the metal rod.

i IMPORTANT

You must install the cut-off blade when you use the trimmer head.

5.7 REMOVE THE BRUSH-CUTTER BLADE

Figure 19-20.

WARNING

Apply the guard to the blade.

1. Put the metal rod in the specified angle transmission hole to fix the trimmer head.
2. Loosen the nut clockwise and remove the outer cup.
3. Remove the brush-cutter blade.

5.8 ASSEMBLE THE BRUSH CUTTER BLADE

Figure 19-20.

WARNING

Wear gloves and be careful with sharp edges.

WARNING

Apply the guard to the blade.

WARNING

Use the specified Nylon locknut which is packed with the blade, to assemble the blade.

▲ WARNING

You must change the locknut after you use it for 20 times.

1. Put the metal rod in the specified angle transmission hole to fix the trimmer head.
2. Put the brush-cutter blade on top of the inner cup. Make sure the blade is in the center.
3. Put the outer cup above the plate.
4. Put the locknut above the outer cup.
5. Tighten the lock-nut counter-clockwise to 44-58" N.M of torque with a 19mm wrench.

6 TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE

6.1 MOVE THE MACHINE

When you move the machine, you must:

• Wear gloves.
• Stop the machine.
• Remove the battery pack and charge it.
• Assemble the blade guard.

6.2 STORE THE MACHINE

• Remove the battery pack from the machine.
• Make sure that children cannot come near the machine.
• Keep the machine away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
• Secure the machine during transportation to prevent damage or injury. Clean and examine the machine for any damage.

7 TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem Possible Cause Solution
The machine does not start when you push the trigger.	No electrical contact between the machine and the battery pack.	1. Remove battery pack.2. Check contact and install the battery pack again.
	The battery pack is depleted.	Charge the battery pack.
	The lock-out button and trigger are not pushed at the same time.	1. Pull the lock-out button and hold it.2. Pull the trigger to start the machine.
The machine stops when you cut.	The guard is not attached to the machine.	Remove the battery pack and attach the guard to the machine.
	Heavy cutting line is used.	Use only with the nylon cutting line of 2.0 mm/2.4 mm diameter.
	The grass winds around the motor shaft or the trim-mer head.	1. Stop the machine.2. Remove the battery pack.3. Remove the grass from the motor shaft and trim-mer head.
	The motor is over-loaded.	1. Remove the trimmer head from the grass.2. The motor will recover to work as soon as the load is removed.3. When you cut, move the trimmer head in and out of the grass to be cut and remove no more than 8" in pass.
	The battery pack or machine is too hot.	1. Cool the battery pack until its function returns to normal.2. Cool the machine for approximately 10 minutes.
	The battery pack is disconnected from the tool.	Install the battery pack again.
	The battery pack is depleted.	Charge the battery pack.

Problem Possible Cause Solution
The line does not advance.	Lines are welded to themselves.	Lubricate with silicone spray.
	Not enough line on spool.	Install more line.
	Lines are worn too short.	Advance the cutting line.
	Lines are tangled on spool.	1. Remove the lines from the spool.2. Wind the lines.
The line keeps breaking.	The machine is used incorrectly.	1. Cut with the tip of the line, avoid stones, walls and other hard objects.2. Advance the cutting line regularly to keep full cutting width.
The grass winds around the trimmer head and motor housing.	Cut tall grass at ground level.	1. Cut tall grass from the top down.2. Remove no more than 8" in each pass to prevent wrapping.
The line does not cut well.	The cut-off blade becomes dull.	Sharpen the cut-off blade with a file or replace it.
Vibration increases obviously.	The line is worn down at one side and not advanced in time.	Make sure that the line on both sides is normal. Advance the line.

8 TECHNICAL DATA

Voltage 60 V
No load speed 6000	±10%min ^-1 (Grass trimmer),6500 ±10%min ^-1 (Brush cutter)
Cutting head Bump	feed / Brush cutter blade
Cutting line diameter	2.0 mm/2.4 mm
Cutting path diameter	35.6 cm / 40.6 cmmm (Grass trimmer), mm (Brush cutter)
Weight (without battery pack)	3.85 kg
Battery model G60B	2/G60B3/G60B4/G60B4 and other BAC series
Charger model G60	UC and other CAC series
Grass trimmer Measured sound pressure level	L_PA=87 dB(A), K_pA=3 dB(A)
Guaranteed sound power level	L_WA.d=96 dB(A)
Vibration 7.5 m/s	^2,k=1.5 m/s^2
Brush cutter Measured sound pressure level	L_PA=93 dB(A), K=3 dB(A)
Guaranteed sound power level	L_WA.d=105 dB(A)
Vibration 3.5 m/s	^2,k=1.5 m/s^2

The maximum rotational frequency of the spindle.

Noise value.

9 WARRANTY

(The full warranty terms and conditions can be found on Greenworks website)

The Greenworks warranty is 3 years on the product, and 2 years on batteries (consumer/private usage) from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing faults. A faulty product under warranty might be either repaired or replaced. A unit that has been misused or used in other ways then described in the owner's manual might be rejected for warranty. Normal wear, and wear parts are not considered as warranty. The original manufacturer warranty is not affected by any additional warranty offered by a dealer or retailer.

A faulty product must be returned to the point of purchase in order to claim for warranty, together with the proof of purchase (receipt).

10 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Name and address of the manufacturer:

Name: GLOBGRO AB

Globe Group Europe

Address: Riggaregatan 53 211 13 Malmö, Sweden

Name and address of the person authorised to compile the technical file:

Name: Peter Söderström

Address: Riggaregatan 53 211 13 Malmö, Sweden

Herewith we declare that the product

Category: Grass trimmer / Brush cutter

Model: STG406 (2108407)

Serial number: See product rating label

Year of Construction: See product rating label

• is in conformity with the relevant provisions of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.
• is in conformity with the provisions of the following other EC-Directives:

• 2014/30/EU
• 2000/14/EC & 2005/88/EC
• 2011/65/EU & (EU)2015/863

Furthermore, we declare that the following parts, clauses of harmonised standards have been used:

• EN 60335-1; EN 50636-2-91; EN 62233; EN 55014-1; EN 55014-2; EN ISO 3744; EN ISO 3744; ISO 11094; EN ISO 11806-1; IEC 62321-7-2; IEC 62321-4; IEC 62321-5; IEC 62321-6; IEC 62321-7-1; IEC 62321-8; IEC 62321-3-1.

Conformity assessment method to Annex VI / Directive 2000/14/EC.

Grass trimmer

Measured sound power level: L WA : 94 dB(A)

Guaranteed sound power level: L_WA.d : 96 dB(A)

Brush cutter

Measured sound power level: L_WA : 101.6dB(A)

Guaranteed sound power level: L_WA.d : 105dB(A)

Place, date: Signature: Ted Qu, Quality Director

Malmö, 10.10.2020

Ted Qu

Deutsch

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Name and address of the person authorised to compile the technical file:

Nome: Peter Söderström

Indirizzo: Riggaregatan 53 211 13 Malmö, Svezia

6.1 DÉPLACEMENT DE LA MACHINE

10 DÉCLARATION DE CONFORMITÉ CE

Herewith we declare that the product

6 TRANSPORT OCH FÖRVARING

6.1 FLYTTA MASKINEN

4.7 TIPS FOR KLIPPING

Figur 8.

5.8 MONTERING AF BUSKRYDDEREN KNIVEN

Figur 19-20.

ADVARSEL

5.4 INSTALACE ŽACÍ STRUNY

Obrázek 14 - 15.

i POZNÁMKA

EN ISO 11806-1; IEC 62321-7-2; IEC 62321-4; IEC

62321-5; IEC 62321-6; IEC 62321-7-1; IEC 62321-8;

.IEC 62321-3-1

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EN ISO 11806-1; IEC 62321-7-2; IEC 62321-4; IEC

62321-5; IEC 62321-6; IEC 62321-7-1; IEC 62321-8;

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8 TECHNINIAI DUOMENYS

4.4 MAŠINAS APTURŠANA

Attēls Nr. 6.

5.7 KRÜMGRIEŽA NONEMŠANA

Attēls Nr. 19-20.

BRĪDINĀJUMS

Uzlieciet asmenim aizsargu.

7 PROBLÉMU NOVĚRŠANA

Name and address of the person authorised to compile the technical file:

Nimi: Peter Söderström

Aadress: Riggaregatan 53 211 13 Malmö, Rootsi

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