The hand-propelled Mountfield Princess 38 is the ideal electric mower for small to medium sized ga...The hand-propelled Mountfield Princess 38 is the ideal electric mower for small to medium sized gardens. Six cutting heights ensure a top-quality finish, along with perfect light stripes thanks to the integrated rear roller. The Mountfield Princess 38 is a durable, lightweight mower with fold-down handles for easy storage. This easy-to-use lawn mower features a 38cm cutting width, a 15m power cable, and a lightweight chassis for maneuverability. It is ideal for small to medium-sized lawns and includes a 40L grass collector. The mower is hand-propelled and offers adjustable cutting height (6 positions from 25-75mm) using a centralized lever. It has grooved wheels for traction and a rust-proof chassis. Powered by a 1600W motor, it operates quietly with zero gas emissions. Features rear discharge and a mulching plug. The integrated rear roller provides a striped cut pattern. The lightweight chassis is made of sturdy polypropylene, weighing only 17kg. The 40-litre grass collector is easy to remove and empty via the top handle. Handles fold over for compact storage and easy transportation. Contents include: 1x Mountfield Princess 38 Electric Lawnmower, 1x Mulching Plug, 15m power cable, and a 40L Grass Collector.
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The Mountfield Princess 38 Electric Lawn Mower is ideal for small to medium-sized lawns, offering a striped finish thanks to its rear roller. Its 38cm cutting width and 1600W motor make lawn care efficient and straightforward. A caveat is that it requires a power outlet for operation.
All features
Model Part Number
294380063/M21
Brand
Mountfield
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I assemble the mower?
Refer to the user manual for step-by-step instructions. Generally, it involves attaching the handle, grass collector, and adjusting the cutting height.
How do I change the cutting height?
There is a lever on the mower deck that allows you to adjust the cutting height to one of six positions.
What should I do if the mower blade hits something?
Immediately unplug the mower and inspect the blade for damage. If damaged, have it replaced or sharpened by a professional.
How do I clean the mower?
After each use, clean the underside of the deck with a brush or cloth. Do not use water to clean the motor or electrical components.
What is the warranty?
The Mountfield Princess 38 comes with a 2-year warranty.
Can I use an extension cord?
Yes, but make sure it's a suitable outdoor extension cord, rated for the mower's power, and that it is in good condition.
What is the mulching function?
The mulching function involves using a mulching plug to finely chop grass clippings and return them to the lawn as fertilizer.
Troubleshooting
Mower won't start.
Check the power outlet and ensure the cord is securely connected. Also, check the safety switch and make sure it is engaged.
Poor cutting performance.
Check the blade for sharpness. Adjust the cutting height and ensure the grass isn't too long or wet.
Grass collector fills up quickly.
Empty the grass collector frequently, especially when mowing long grass. Ensure the discharge chute is not blocked.
Mower is difficult to maneuver.
Ensure the wheels are clean and free of obstructions. The lightweight design of the mower should make it easy to maneuver.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to use and maneuver due to its lightweight design.
The rear roller provides a professional, striped finish.
The mulching function helps to recycle grass clippings.
Adjustable cutting heights offer versatility for different lawn conditions.
Foldable handles allow for easy storage.
Cons
Requires a power outlet, limiting its range.
Not suitable for very large lawns.
The cord can sometimes get in the way during mowing.
May require more effort to mow very long or thick grass compared to petrol mowers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack the mower and assemble any parts as per the manual.
Attach the grass collector.
Ensure the cutting height is set to your desired level.
Plug the mower into a suitable power outlet.
Compatibility:
The Mountfield Princess 38 is designed for use with a standard 230V power supply.
Use a suitable extension cord if the lawn area is far from the power outlet.
Care:
Cleaning: After each use, clean the underside of the mower deck to remove grass clippings.
Blades: Check the blades regularly for sharpness. Have them sharpened or replaced as needed.
Storage: Fold the handles and store the mower in a dry place.
Maintenance: Regularly inspect the mower for any signs of damage or wear.