Regularly sharpening your lawn mower blades helps maintain efficient cutting and prevents damage to your lawn.
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# | Name | quantity | image |
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1 | Bench Grinder or File | 1 | |
2 | Gloves | 1 | |
3 | Safety Glasses | 1 | |
4 | Wrench | 1 | |
5 | Blade Balancer (optional) | 1 |
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1 | Disconnect the spark plug: To prevent accidental startup, disconnect the spark plug wire from the lawn mower. |
2 | Disconnect the spark plug: To prevent accidental startup, disconnect the spark plug wire from the lawn mower. |
3 | Remove the blade: Use a wrench to loosen and remove the bolt holding the blade in place. |
4 | Remove the blade: Use a wrench to loosen and remove the bolt holding the blade in place. |
5 | Balance the blade (optional): Use a blade balancer to check if the blade is evenly balanced. If one side is heavier, grind off a little more metal to balance it. |
6 | Reinstall the blade: Reattach the blade to the mower and tighten the bolt securely. |
7 | Reconnect the spark plug: Once done, reconnect the spark plug wire and test the mower. |