Assembly, Grassbox | Bosch Appliances Rotak 34, ROTAK 34 specification

If you want to use an extension cable when operat- ing your product, only the following cable dimen- sions should be used:

-1.0 mm2: max length 40 m

-1.5 mm2: max length 60 m

-2.5 mm2: max length 100 m

It is recommended for increased electrical safety to use a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a tripping current of not more than 30 mA. Always check your RCD every time you use it.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Bosch Service Centre.

BFor products not sold in GB:

WARNING: For safety, it is essential that the mains plug 5 attached to the machine is fitted to the power supply cable 15.

The couplings of connection leads must be pro- tected against splashes and the coupling sockets on the leads must be made of rubber or coated with rub- ber.

Fixing means for the connection leads must be used.

The connection lead must be inspected for signs of damage at regular intervals and may only be used if in perfect condition.

Products sold in GB only: Your mower is fitted with an approved 13 A (BS 1363/A) electric plug and is protected by a 13 A fuse (ASTA Approved to BS 1362).

If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket out- lets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place by an authorized customer sercive agent.

The severed plug must be disposed of to avoid a possible shock hazard and should never be inserted into a 13 A socket elsewhere.

Assembly

AHandle assembly

➊Insert the handle bottom 8 into the holes provided and

➋secure with the screws.

Note: The handle top 3 is height adjustable. Fix han- dles in desired position I or II.

➌Attach the handle top 3 with the bolts and wing nuts 14 to the handle bottom 8.

Note: Ensure that the cable clips supplied are used to fix the cable to the handle.

BAttach cable to cable restraint 4 ensuring that sufficient cable slack is available.

Snap together the grassbox

CROTAK 34/36

Snap the grassbox top on the grassbox bottom by pushing all the “snap fits” together around the edges starting at rear and working towards the front.

DROTAK 40/43

➊Snap the grassbox bottom halves together by pushing all the “snap fits” together around the edges starting at rear and working towards the front.

➋Snap together both top and bottom half of the grassbox.

Ensure the cables are not trapped when folding/un- folding top handles. Do not drop the handles.

EGrassbox

Fitting

Lift the deflector guard 7 and hold up, fit the grassbox 6.

Removing/Emptying

Lift the deflector guard 7 and hold up. Remove grassbox 6.

For non grass collection the mower can be used without the grassbox 6 in position, with the deflector guard 7 in the down position.

Adjusting the Cutting Height

Stop, release switch lever and wait until the motor stops before adjusting height. The blades continue to rotate after the ma- chine is switched off, a rotating blade can cause injury.

Caution: Do not touch rotating blades.

For the first cutting of the season, a high cutting ad- justment should be selected.

FThe lawnmower can be set to 10 cutting heights between 20 mm and 70 mm. For this purpose, press the height of cut lever 12 inwards then lift or push down the mower until required height is selected.

GStarting and Stopping

The blade continues to rotate for a few seconds after the machine is switched off. Allow the motor/blade to stop rotating be- fore switching “on” again.

Do not rapidly switch off and on.

☞To aid starting tilt mower to side.

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Rotak 34, ROTAK 34 specifications

Bosch Appliances has long been synonymous with quality and innovation in the realm of garden tools, particularly when it comes to cordless lawnmowers. Among their popular models, the ROTAK series, including the ROTAK 34, ROTAK 37, ROTAK 40, and ROTAK 43, stands out for their user-friendly design, advanced technology, and exceptional performance.

The ROTAK 34 is a compact, lightweight model that is perfect for smaller gardens. With a cutting width of 34 cm, it can easily navigate tight spaces and leave a neat finish. Its powerful 1300W motor ensures a reliable and efficient cutting experience. One of its main features is the innovative grass combs that enable close edge cutting along walls and flowerbeds, making it versatile and practical.

Moving to the ROTAK 37, this model boasts a slightly larger cutting width of 37 cm, making it suitable for medium-sized gardens. It features a powerful motor that delivers impressive cutting performance while remaining lightweight. The grass collection box has a capacity of 40 liters, which reduces the need for frequent emptying during mowing sessions. Another attractive feature is its adjustable cutting height, allowing users to choose between six different settings for personalized lawn care.

The ROTAK 40 takes performance a step further with a 40 cm cutting width and an increased power output. This model is designed for larger gardens and can tackle tougher grass conditions. The Bosch Powerdrive motor technology ensures consistent cutting results, even in challenging conditions. Additionally, the integrated rear roller allows for a professional stripe finish, a feature that many gardening enthusiasts appreciate.

Lastly, the ROTAK 43 represents the pinnacle of Bosch's lawnmower technology. With a cutting width of 43 cm, it's ideal for tackling expansive lawns. The robust 1700W motor provides outstanding performance, while the large grass collection box holds an impressive 50 liters, allowing for extended mowing sessions without interruption. This model is equipped with a special leaf collecting function, ensuring clean results even after the autumn season.

All ROTAK models feature a unique Ergoflex system, designed for comfortable handling and reduced strain on the lower back. This system allows users to adjust the handle height and angle, improving posture during operation. Additionally, the Bosch ProSilence technology significantly reduces noise levels, ensuring a quieter mowing experience that respects both the user and their neighbors.

Collectively, the Bosch ROTAK series showcases a blend of efficiency, comfort, and innovation, making them a preferred choice for lawn care enthusiasts looking for reliable lawnmowers that deliver on performance. Whether you have a small or large garden, there’s a Bosch ROTAK model tailored to meet your needs.