EGO LM2000 Lawn Mower Manual

The EGO LM2000 is a 20-inch cordless electric lawn mower powered by a 56V ARC Lithium™ battery. It features a brushless motor, variable speed control, 3-in-1 mulching/bagging/side-discharge capability, single-lever height adjustment (1.5" to 4"), push-button start, weather-resistant construction, LED headlight, battery fuel gauge, and foldable handles for storage. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: 20-inch steel deck, Brushless Motor, 56V ARC Lithium™ Battery, Quick Charger, Height Adjustment Lever, 3-in-1 Function Selector, Battery Fuel Gauge, LED Headlight, Foldable Handles.

Assembly Instructions

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

1. Attach Lower Handle: Align lower handle with deck brackets; secure with provided bolts and wrench.
2. Attach Upper Handle: Connect upper handle to lower handle; secure with knobs or bolts.
3. Install Grass Bag: Attach bag holder to rear deck; hook bag onto holder.
4. Install Side-Discharge Chute: If using side-discharge, attach chute to discharge opening.
5. Insert Battery: Place battery into battery compartment until it clicks.

WARNING! Ensure all bolts are tightened securely. Do not operate without proper assembly.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, fully charge the battery and perform a safety check.

1. Charge Battery: Connect charger to battery and wall outlet; charge until indicator shows full.
2. Adjust Cutting Height: Set height lever to desired position (start at highest setting for first mow).
3. Select Function: Choose Mulch, Bag, or Side-Discharge by installing appropriate accessory.
4. Safety Check: Ensure all parts are secure, area is clear of debris, and safety key is removed.

CAUTION! Read all safety instructions before operation. Keep hands and feet away from moving parts.

Specifications

• Cutting Width: 20 inches.
• Power Source: 56V ARC Lithium™ Battery (included).
• Motor Type: Brushless, variable speed.
• Cutting Height Range: 1.5" to 4" (7 positions).
• Deck Material: Steel.
• Grass Collection: 2.5 bushel bag capacity.
• Charging Time: Approx. 60 minutes for full charge.
• Run Time: Up to 60 minutes per charge (varies with conditions).
• Weight: 55 lbs (without battery).
• Warranty: 5-year tool warranty, 3-year battery warranty.

Controls and Settings

Main Controls: Safety Key, Start/Stop Button, Variable Speed Dial, Height Adjustment Lever, Function Selector.

Operation: Insert safety key, press and hold start button to engage motor. Release to stop. Use variable speed dial to adjust mowing pace. Adjust height with single lever. Select function via mulch plug, bag, or side-discharge chute.

Battery: Remove by pressing release button. Check fuel gauge for charge level. Charger: Plug into battery and outlet; LED indicates charging status.

Operating the Mower

For optimal performance and safety, follow these steps.

1. Clear Area: Remove stones, toys, and debris from lawn.
2. Insert Safety Key: Place key into slot near handle.
3. Start Mower: Press and hold start button; motor will engage.
4. Adjust Speed: Turn dial to match walking pace and grass conditions.
5. Mow in Overlapping Passes: For even cut, overlap each pass by a few inches.
6. Empty Bag: When bag is full, stop mower, remove safety key, and empty clippings.
7. After Use: Remove safety key, clean deck, and store properly.

Tip: Mow when grass is dry for best results. Avoid mowing in wet conditions.

Battery & Charging

The 56V ARC Lithium™ battery requires proper care for longevity.

1. Charging: Use only EGO quick charger. Connect charger to battery, then plug into 120V outlet.
2. Charging Indicators: LED shows red while charging, green when full.
3. Storage: Store battery in cool, dry place (50°F to 77°F ideal).
4. Run Time: Varies with grass height, density, and mowing speed. Use higher speed for thicker grass.
5. Battery Gauge: Press button on battery to check remaining charge (4 LEDs = full).

WARNING! Do not use damaged battery or charger. Keep away from water and metal objects.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

1. After Each Use: Clean underside of deck with brush or hose (ensure mower is off and battery removed).
2. Blade Care: Check blade for damage monthly. Sharpen or replace if dull or nicked.
3. Wheel Check: Ensure wheels move freely and height adjustment works smoothly.
4. Battery Contacts: Keep clean and dry; wipe with dry cloth if dirty.

CAUTION! Always remove safety key and battery before cleaning or maintenance.

Storage Guidelines

Proper storage extends product life.

• Short-Term: Fold handles, store in dry location.
• Long-Term: Remove battery, store separately in cool, dry place. Charge battery to 50% if storing over 30 days.
• Winter Storage: Clean thoroughly, apply light oil to blade to prevent rust.

Note: Do not store with battery fully depleted or fully charged for extended periods.

Safety Information

Read and follow all safety instructions to prevent injury.

• Wear sturdy shoes and eye protection.
• Keep children and pets away from mowing area.
• Do not mow on steep slopes (over 15 degrees).
• Never operate without safety key or with damaged parts.
• Do not use in rain or wet conditions.
• Always remove safety key before cleaning or maintenance.

DANGER! Keep hands and feet away from rotating blade. Never lift or carry mower while it is running.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Remove safety key and battery for 60 seconds, then reinsert.

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