EGO LM1702E-SP Lawn Mower Manual

The EGO LM1702E-SP is a 56V Cordless Self-Propelled Lawn Mower featuring a 21-inch steel deck, variable speed self-propel drive, 7-position height adjustment, weather-resistant construction, LED headlights, and powered by a 56V ARC Lithium™ battery with rapid charger. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Assembly & Setup 3. First-Time Operation 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Battery & Charging 7. Cutting & Operation 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 21-inch steel cutting deck, 56V ARC Lithium™ battery, variable speed self-propel control, 7-position single-lever height adjustment, LED headlights, weather-resistant construction, rapid charger.

Feature	Description
Cutting Width	21-inch steel deck for efficient mowing
Power Source	56V ARC Lithium™ battery (included)
Self-Propel Drive	Variable speed control for easy maneuvering
Cutting Height Adjustment	7-position single lever (1.5" to 4")
LED Headlights	For low-light conditions
Weather Resistance	Designed for outdoor use
Battery Indicator	Shows remaining charge
Safety Key	Prevents accidental start-up
Handle Adjustment	Folds for compact storage
Rapid Charger	Charges battery in under 60 minutes

Assembly & Setup

Unpack and inspect all parts. Assemble on a flat, stable surface.

Attach handle: Align handle with lower brackets, secure with provided bolts and wrench.
Install battery: Insert 56V battery into compartment until it clicks.
Attach grass bag: Connect bag holder to rear discharge chute.
Adjust cutting height: Set lever to desired position (middle setting recommended for first use).

WARNING! Ensure all bolts are tightened securely. Keep hands clear of cutting blade during assembly.

First-Time Operation

Charge battery fully before first use. Follow safety procedures.

Insert safety key: Push key into slot near handle.
Start mower: Press and hold safety lever, then pull start lever.
Engage self-propel: Squeeze drive control lever to desired speed.
Adjust cutting height: Use single lever while mower is off.

CAUTION! Clear lawn of debris before mowing. Wear appropriate safety gear.

Specifications

Model: LM1702E-SP
Cutting Width: 21 inches
Cutting Heights: 1.5" to 4" (7 positions)
Power: 56V ARC Lithium™ battery
Charging Time: Under 60 minutes (rapid charger)
Deck Material: Powder-coated steel
Drive System: Variable speed self-propel
Weight: 55 lbs (without battery)
Warranty: 5-year tool warranty, 3-year battery warranty

Controls and Settings

Handle controls: Safety lever, start lever, drive control lever, height adjustment lever.

Indicator Panel: Battery charge indicator, LED headlight switch.

Height Adjustment: Single lever with 7 positions (1.5", 2", 2.5", 3", 3.5", 4"). Drive Control: Variable speed (0-3.5 mph). Safety Features: Safety key, dual-lever start system, blade brake clutch.

Battery & Charging

56V ARC Lithium™ battery with rapid charger.

Remove battery: Press release button and lift out.
Charge: Connect charger to battery, plug into 120V outlet.
Monitor: Charger LED indicates status (red=charging, green=fully charged).
Reinstall: Insert fully charged battery until it clicks.

Tip: Store battery in cool, dry place. Charge after each use for longest life.

Cutting & Operation

For optimal cutting performance and battery life.

Mowing pattern: Overlap each pass by 1-2 inches.
Cutting height: Adjust based on grass type and season.
Self-propel: Use variable speed for hills or thick grass.
Bagging: Empty bag when ¾ full for best performance.
Mulching: Install mulching plug (sold separately).
Side discharge: Use for tall or wet grass.
LED lights: Turn on for early morning or evening mowing.
Battery conservation: Use lower speed on flat terrain.

WARNING! Never remove grass bag or insert hands while blade is spinning.

Safety Features

Safety Key: Must be inserted to operate. Blade Brake Clutch: Stops blade within 3 seconds when handle released. Dual-Lever Start: Requires both hands to start. LED Headlights: Improve visibility.

Care & Maintenance

After each use: Clean underside of deck, check blade for damage, wipe exterior.

CAUTION! Remove battery before cleaning or maintenance. Never use water on electrical components.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright © 2023 EGO Power+; trademarks of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP. For support, visit www.egopowerplus.com or contact 1-855-EGO-5656.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Mower won't start	Safety key missing/battery dead	Insert safety key; charge battery fully.
Poor cutting performance	Dull blade/wrong height	Sharpen or replace blade; adjust cutting height.
Self-propel not working	Drive control cable	Check cable connection; adjust tension.
Battery not charging	Charger connection	Ensure proper connection; try different outlet.
Uneven cutting	Deck level/wheels	Level deck; check tire pressure.

Reset: Remove battery for 30 seconds, then reinsert.

Service: 1-855-EGO-5656; www.egopowerplus.com