Kobalt KPM 1040A-03 Use and Care Manual

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

14. Removing the Blade

WARNING

• Always remove the battery pack when servicing

or transporting the mower.

• Always protect your hands by wearing heavy

gloves or wrapping the cutting edges with

rags or other materials when performing any

maintenance on the mower blade.

NOTICE: The following tools are required (not

included) for replacing the blade:

• 9/16" (14mm) wrench

• Torque wrench

• Manual screwdriver or metal rod with a diameter

of 5/16" (8mm)

• Manual screwdriver or metal rod with a diameter

of 1/4" (6.35mm) or less

a. Stop the motor and remove the battery pack

from the mower.

b. Turn the mower on its side.

c. While wearing protective gloves, place a metal

rod (e.g., a 3.5"-long screwdriver) with diameter

a little under 5/16" (8mm) into the xing hole to

act as a stabilizer.

d. Use a 9/16-inch (14mm) wrench to turn the

blade bolt counterclockwise to loosen it (Fig.

14a).

e. While wearing protective gloves, remove the

bolt, outer ange, and the blade (Fig. 14b).

14a

Stabilizer

Loosen

14b

Fan

Blade

Outer ange

Bolt

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Kobalt KPM 1040A-03 - Gen4 40-volt 20-in Push Cordless Lawn Mower 6 Ah Battery