6
Handling
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Only mow in broad daylight or in well-lit conditions.
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Do not use the machine on wet grass.
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Always maintain good footing on inclines.
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Only operate the machine at a walking pace.
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Always mow across hills i.e. never straight up or straight down.
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Be particularly careful when you change direction on a slope.
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Do not mow on overly steep inclines.
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Always be extra careful when turning the mower around and when pulling
it towards you.
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Switch the mower off, pull the plug and wait until the cutters have reached a
complete standstill if you need to tip the mower over, transport it over surfaces
other than grass or if the mower has to be moved from and to the area you
wish to mow.
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Never use the lawnmower if the guards are damaged or without the attached
guards, e.g. deflectors and/or grass catching devices.
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Use the ON/OFF switch carefully as described in the manufacturer’s instructions
Make sure that your feet are far enough away from the mower blade!
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The lawnmower should not be tilted when the motor is switch on unless it has
to be raised for starting purposes. In this case, tilt it as little as absolutely
necessary and only raise the side opposite to that of the user.
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Do not switch on the mower if you are positioned in front of the chute.
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Never move your hands or feet toward or under any rotating parts. Keep clear
of the chute opening at all times.
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Never lift or carry a lawnmower with the engine running.
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Switch off the motor and pull the power plug:
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before you dislodge any blockages or clogs in the chute.
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before carrying out any checks, cleaning, maintenance or other work on the
lawnmower.
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if you have struck a foreign object. Examine the mower for signs of damage
and carry out any necessary repairs before restarting and continuing to work
with the mower.
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if the lawnmower begins to experience exceptionally strong vibrations,
immediately switch it off and check it.
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Switch off the mower and pull the plug whenever you leave the
mower unattended.
General Information and Safety Instructions
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GB
Ire
MODEL: GLM1437
After SAleS Support
0151 649 1500
1890 946 244
www.einhell.co.uk
