Safety Precautions
Explanation of Symbols on your 40cm Cordless
Warning
Read the user instructions carefully
to make sure you understand all the
controls and what they do.
Always keep the lawnmower on the
ground when mowing. Tilting or
lifting the lawnmower may cause
stones to be thrown out
Keep bystanders away. Do not
mow whilst people especially
children or pets are in the mowing
area
Switch off! Remove charger plug
cable from mains before adjusting,
cleaning or if cable is entangled or
damaged. Keep the cable away
from the blade.
Remove the safety key before
attempting any maintenance,
cleaning or adjustment, or if you are
going to leave the lawnmower
unattended for any period.
Beware or severing toes or hands.
Do not put hands or feet near a
rotating blade.
Blade continues to rotate after the
machine is switched off. Wait until
all machine components have
completely stopped before touching
them
Do not mow in the rain or leave the
lawnmower outdoors while raining
General
1.
Never allow children or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the mower. Local
regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
2.
Only use the lawnmower in the manner and for
the functions described in these instructions.
3.
Never operate the lawnmower when you are
tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs
or medicine.
4.
The operator or user is responsible for
accidents or hazards occurring to other people
or their property.
Preparation
1.
Do not mow barefoot or in open sandals.
Always wear suitable clothing, gloves, and stout
shoes.
2.
Make sure the lawn is clear of sticks, stones,
bones, wire and debris; they could be thrown by
the blade.
3.
Before using always visually inspect to see that
blades, blade bolts and cutter assembly are not
worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged
blades together with their fixings in sets to
preserve balance.
Electrical Safety
1.
Check the charger cable regularly for damage
or deterioration due to age.
2.
Do not use the lawnmower if the charging cable
is not in good condition.
3.
Keep children away from the lawnmower when
it is connected to the power supply, e.g. during
recharging and during normal operation.
4.
If the blade strikes a hard object, stop the
lawnmower and remove the safety key. Check
that the blade shaft has not been bent. This will
cause severe vibration and may result in the
blade becoming loose. Repair any damage
before using the lawnmower again.
5.
Before carrying out any repairs or adjustments,
stop the lawnmower and remove the safety key.
6.
Never leave the lawnmower unattended with
the safety key in place.
Battery Safety
1.
The batteries are sealed lead accumulators
which contain corrosive acid. If you get acid on
your skin or in your eyes wash it off
immediately, and seek medical advice.
2.
Batteries that are no longer useful must be
disposed of responsibly (see Disposal).
3.
Avoid touching the battery terminals with
anything metallic.
4.
Do not store or charge batteries any where near
chemicals.
Use
1.
Use the lawnmower only in daylight or good
artificial light.
2.
Avoid operating your lawnmower in wet grass,
where feasible.
3.
Take care in wet grass, you may lose your
footing.
If not used properly this lawnmower can be dangerous! This lawnmower can cause
serious injury to the operator and others, the warnings and safety instructions must be
followed to ensure reasonable safety and efficiency in using this lawnmower. The
operator is responsible for following the warning and safety instructions in this manual
and on the lawnmower.
Never use the mower unless the grassbox or guards provided by the manufacturer are in
the correct position.
STOP
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