GENERAL SAFETY RULES
When using petrol tools, basic safety
precautions, including the following,
should always be followed to reduce the
risk of serious personal injury and/or
damage to the unit.
Read all these instruction before
operating this product and retain these
instructions for future reference.
This machine produces an
electromagnetic field during operation.
Under some circumstances this field may
interfere with active or passive medical
implants. To reduce the risk of serious or
fatal injury, we recommend persons with
medical implants to consult their
physician and the medical implant
manufacturer before operating this
Training
• Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the proper use of the equipment.
• Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the lawn mower. Local regulations
can restrict the age of the operator.
• Never mow while people, especially children, or pets are
nearby.
• Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for
accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their
property.
Preparation
• While mowing, always wear substantial footwear and
long trousers. Do not operate the equipment when
barefoot or wearing open sandals.
• Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to
be used and remove all objects which can be thrown by
the machine.
• WARNING: Gasoline is highly flammable:
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WARNING
WARNING
machine.
- store fuel in containers specifically designed
for this purpose;
- refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while
refueling;
- add fuel before starting the engine. Never
remove the cap of the fuel tank or add petrol
while the engine is running or when the engine
is hot;
- if petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the
engine but move the machine away from the
area of spillage and avoid creating any source of
ignition until petrol vapors have dissipated;
- replace all fuel tank and container caps
securely.
• Replace faulty silencers.
• Before using, always visually inspect to see
that the blades, blade bolts and cutter assembly
are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or
damaged blades and bolts in sets to preserve
balance.
Operation
• Do not operate the engine in a confined space
where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can
collect.
• Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
• Avoid operating the equipment in wet grass,
where feasible.
• Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
• Walk, never run.
• For wheeled rotary machines, mow across the
face of slopes, never up and down.
• Exercise extreme caution when changing
direction on slopes.
• Do not mow excessively steep slopes.
• Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling
the lawn mower towards you.
• Stop the blade(s) if the lawn mower has to be
tilted for transportation when crossing surfaces
other than grass, and when transporting the
lawn mower to and from the area to be mowed.
• Never operate the lawn mower with defective
guards, or without safety devices, for example
deflectors and/or grass catchers, in place.
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