MTD WOLF Alpha 95.165 H, Manual

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10
Safety instructions
EN
Safety instructions
Before using your device for the first
time, read this instruction manual
carefully and observe the instructions.
Keep this instruction manual for later use or
subsequent owners.
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Before using for the first time, you must read the
safety information!
Failure to observe the instruction manual and
the safety instructions can result in damage to
the device and danger for the operator and other
persons.
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Familiarise yourself with all the controls and their
proper application.
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All persons involved with set-up, operation and
servicing of the device must have appropriate
qualifications.
The making of unauthorised changes or
conversions is not permitted
Do not make any changes to the device nor convert
it to produce other devices. Such changes may
result in personal injury and malfunctions.
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Repairs to the device must only be performed
by trained persons who have been instructed to
do so. When doing so always use original spare
parts. This ensures that the safety of the device is
maintained.
Information symbols in this manual
The signs and symbols in this manual should help
you to use the manual and device quickly and
safely.
Note
Information to ensure the most effective
and practical use of the mower.
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Step
Requires you to perform an action.
3
Action result
This is the result of a sequence of steps.
[1]Item number
Item numbers are indicated in the text by square
brackets [ ].
A
Illustration label
Illustrations are numbered with letters and
identified in the text.
1
Step number
The defined sequence of steps is numbered and
identified in the text.
Protection of yourself and others
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For safety reasons, children or persons who
are not familiar with the instruction manual
and operation of the device, must not use it.
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Persons under the age of 16 must not operate
the device or perform other work on it, such
as maintenance, cleaning or configuration.
The minimum age of the user may be defined by
local or national legislation.
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Persons operating the device must not
be under the influence of intoxicants (e.g.
alcohol, drugs or medication).
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Do not use the device without appropriate
training or if you are suffering from tiredness
or illness.
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Be careful and do not reach into the cutting
blade area.
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Remember that the mower operator is
responsible for any accidents with other
persons or their property.
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The device can be used by persons with
limited physical, sensory or mental abilities
or lack of experience and / or knowledge,
insofar that they are supervised or have
received instructions about the safe handling
of the device and understand the associated
dangers.
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Do not operate the device when there are
people (especially children) or animals in the
immediate vicinity.
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Ensure children do not play with the device.
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Stop moving if you notice that persons
(especially children) or animals are nearby.
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Always wear sturdy shoes and long trousers
as well as other appropriate personal
protective equipment (safety glasses, ear
defenders, safety gloves etc.) when working
with the device.
The wearing of personal
protective equipment minimises the risk of injury.
Do not wear loose clothing or clothing with
hanging cords or belts. Working without hearing
protection can lead to hearing loss.