Black+Decker BEMW451, Manual

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In that case, do not tilt the appliance
more than absolutely necessary and
lift only the part that is away from the
operator. Always ensure that both
hands are in the operating position
before returning the appliance to the
ground.
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Switch off the appliance and wait for
the blade assembly to stop running
if the appliance has to be tilted
for transportation when crossing
surfaces other than grass, and when
transporting the appliance to and from
the area to be mowed.
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Do not lift or carry the appliance until
the blade has come to a complete
standstill.
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Keep your hands and feet well away
from the blade.
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Do not put your hands or feet near or
under rotating parts.
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Keep away from discharge openings at
all times.
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Switch off, remove the plug from
the socket and ensure that moving
parts have stopped rotating before
leaving the appliance unattended
and before changing, cleaning or
inspecting any parts of the appliance
or clearing a blockage. After striking
a foreign object. Inspect the machine
for damage and make repairs before
restarting and operating the machine;
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If the appliance starts to vibrate
abnormally or if you hit a foreign
object, switch the appliance off and
remove the plug from the socket.
Check for any damage to the
appliance, replace or repair any
damaged parts, check for and tighten
any loose parts.
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Take care to keep the mains cable
away from the blade. Always be aware
of the position of the cable.
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The motor will continue to run for a few
seconds after switching the appliance
off. Never attempt to force the blade to
come to a standstill.
Maintenance and storage
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Before use, check the appliance for
damaged or defective parts. Check for
misalignment and seizure of moving
parts, breakage of parts, damage
to guards and switches and any
other conditions that may affect its
operation. Ensure that the appliance
will operate properly and perform
its intended function. Never use
the appliance when any guard or
enclosure is damaged or not in place.
Do not use the appliance if any part is
damaged or defective. Do not use the
appliance if the switch does not turn it
on and off.
Have any damaged or defective parts
repaired or replaced by an authorised
repair agent.
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Check the cable frequently for
damage. If the cable is damaged, it
must be replaced by an authorised
repair agent in order to prevent a
hazard. Inspect extension cables
periodically. Replace a damaged
extension cable immediately.