18Customer Helpline 0845 077 8888MaintenanceBlade MaintenanceSwitch off and remove the plug from the mains.Removing the blade and fan. USE GLOVES.• To remove the blade bolt , hold the impeller firmly and with the spanner provided loosenthe blade bolt .• Remove the blade bolt , blade , spacer and impeller .• Inspect for damage and clean as necessary.Renew your metal blade after 50 hours mowing or 2 years whichever is the sooner-regardlessof condition. If the blade is cracked or damaged replace it with a new one. Never use a bladebolt if the insulated head is damaged cracked or missing.Fitting the blade and impeller. USE GLOVES.• Ensure the impeller is located correctly.• Place the spacers 16 onto the fan ensuring the pegs have located into the holes• Ensure the pegs have located into the holes on the blade and that the blade is positioned asillustrated in figure 6.• Place the blade bolt through the centre hole of the blade.• Tighten down clockwise by hand.• Hold the impeller firmly and tighten the blade bolt with the spanner provided.1317151416141417 1014 15 16 171714