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WARNING!
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follow these steps:
i)
Stop the lawn mower. Remove the battery.
ii)
Inspect for damage.
iii)
Repair any damage before restarting and operating
the lawn mower.
IMPORTANT!
Safety Instructions for
Walk-Behind Mowers
General Operation
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and instructions on the machine and in the manual
before starting.
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the operator controls and the operation of the machine
should be allowed to use the mower.
Make sure that the mowing area is clear of children,
pets and other bystanders before starting the machine.
Stop the machine if anyone enters the area.
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i)
whenever you leave the machine unattended;
ii)
before releasing a blocked cutter;
iii)
before inspecting, cleaning or performing other
maintenance on the machine;
iv)
if a foreign body has been struck;
v)
whenever the machine starts to vibrate oddly.
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sandals. Always wear substantial footwear.
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the blade, mounting bolts and the entire cutting apparatus
are in proper working order (i.e. not worn or damaged).
To prevent any operating imbalance, replace worn or
damaged blades and mounting bolts as a set only
(if applicable).
Handling
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the rain or on damp/wet grass.
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straight down).
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on a slope.
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when pulling it towards you.
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the cutters have reached a complete standstill when
tipping the mower over, transporting it over surfaces other
than grass, and when moving the mower to and from the
area you wish to mow.
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manufacturer’s instructions. Make sure that your feet are
far enough away from the mower blade when starting and
using the mower!
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is switched 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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of the discharge chute.
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rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge chute opening
at all times.
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the rotating blades to stop completely: before you
dislodge any blockages or clogs in the discharge chute
or mower deck; before carrying out any checks, cleaning,
maintenance or other work on the lawn mower;
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Examine the mower for signs of damage and carry out any
necessary repairs before restarting and continuing to work
with the mower. If the lawn mower starts to vibrate oddly,
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you leave the mower.
Maint Storage
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securely and that the machine is in safe working condition.
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enclosed area.
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ventilation slots clear of grass, leaves, oil and grease.
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and impaired functionality.
