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this damage is due to improper
repair or if parts exchanged are
not our original parts or parts
approved by us, and if the
repairs were not carried out at
service centre authorised by the
manufacturer or by an autho-
rised specialist. The same applies
to spare parts and accessories.
Fault Possible
Cause
Remedy
Allow lawn to dry,
do not mow if grass is wet.
Ground softened by water,
lawn too wet.
Mower leaves deep tracks.
Change blade and / or use
a slightly higher cutting height.
Blade is too blunt,
cutting height too low.
Lawn turning yellow,
cut not clean.
Retighten the screws.
Have damaged parts replaced
by the service station.
Blade or blade flange damaged
(unbalanced), screw loose.
Blade flange loose on the motor
shaft.
Lawnmower does not run
smoothly or vibrates vigorously.
Tighten bolts.
Bolts at motor, its fixings or
mower housing are loose.
Abnormal noises,
lawnmower rattles.
A
Check each time you use
the equipment
Inspect the equipment each time
before you use it. Do not use
the equipment if safety devices
(switch handle, safety covers)
and / or if the cutting device is
damaged or worn. Never dis-
able safety devices.
Always carry out a visual
inspection before use in order
to determine whether the cutting
tool is worn or damaged and
that no screws are loose.
Check the work area before
starting work. Remove any for-
eign bodies present (e. g. stones,
branches or bones). Check for
foreign bodies whilst working.
Always wear strong shoes and
long trousers whilst working.
Do not work barefoot or in light-
weight sandals.
Always wear sturdy footwear
and long trousers when working
with the appliance. Do not
use it when barefooted or only
wearing light sandals.
Check the cutting tools regularly
for damage and have them
repaired correctly if necessary.
Only have cutting tools replaced
by Brill Service or your
authorised specialist dealer.
A
Use /
Responsibility
A
Caution! The safety devices
installed on the appliance
by the manufacturer are neither
to be removed nor bypassed as
this can result in injury.
Make sure that there are no
other people (especially children)
or animals within or near the
working area.
Powered equipment can cause
serious injuries! You are respon-
sible for safety in the area where
you are working. Never start the
equipment whilst tilted – risk of
injury!
Always use the equipment solely
for the purpose described in the
operating instructions.
Only use this unit in daylight or
when the area where you are
working is lit by ample artificial
lighting.
Take care not to injury yourself
on the devices used to cut the
line.
Ensure that you are standing
safely and on firm ground, even
on a slope.
If the power cable should get
caught in the cutting tool, switch
the appliance off and remove
the plug.
Be careful if you change direc-
tion on a slope, turn the machine
round or draw it towards you.
Be careful if you are going back-
wards, risk of stumbling!
Work at an angle to the slope,
never upwards and downwards.
Do not work on excessively
steep slopes.
Only push the equipment at
walking pace.
Turn the motor off if the equip-
ment has to be tilted when trans-
porting it over surfaces other
11. Instructions for correct use, safety instructions