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General Saftey Rules
Preparation
1) While using the hand push mower always wear substantial footwear and long trousers. Do
not operate the product when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Avoid wearing clothing
that is loose fitting or that has hanging cords or ties.
2) Always use protective gloves and goggles when mowing.
3) Make sure the lawn is clear of sticks, stones, wire and debris that could be thrown by
the blades.
4) Before using the mower and after any impact, check for signs of wear or damage and
repair as necessary.
5) Sharpen worn or damaged blades.
Operation
1) Operate the product only in daylight or in good artificial light.
2) Avoid operating the equipment in wet grass.
3) Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
4)Walk, never run.
5) Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
6) Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.
7) Do not mow excessively steep slopes.
8) Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the lawn mower towards you.
9) Make sure the blade(s) should be stopped rotating if the product has to be tilted for
transportation when crossing surfaces other than grass, and when transporting the
product to and from the area to be used.
10) Never operate the product with defective guards, or without safety devices, for example
grass collector, in place.
11) Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the mower blades at all
times.
12) After striking a foreign object. Inspect the lawnmower for damage and make repairs before
restarting and operating the product.
