Stihl RMA 460, Instruction Manual, Page: 8 / 116

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4 Safety Precautions
4.2 Intended Use
The STIHL RMA 460 mower is designed for mowing and
mulching dry grass.
The must not be used in the rain.
A STIHL AK battery supplies the mower with power.
WARNING
￭ Batteries not explicitly approved for the mower by STIHL
may cause a fire or explosion. This can result in serious or
fatal injuries and damage to property.
► Use the mower with a STIHL AK battery.
￭ Using the mower or the battery for purposes for which they
were not designed may result in serious or fatal injuries
and damage to property.
► Use the mower and battery as described in this
instruction manual.
4.3 The Operator
WARNING
￭ Users without adequate training or instruction cannot
recognize or assess the risks involved in using the mower
and battery. The user or other persons may sustain
serious or fatal injuries.
► If you pass the mower or battery on to another person:
Always give them the instruction manual.
► Make sure the user meets the following requirements:
– The user must be rested.
– The user must be in good physical condition and
mental health to operate and work with the mower
and battery. If the user’s physical, sensory or mental
ability is restricted, he or she may work only under the
supervision of or as instructed by a responsible
person.
– The user is able to recognize and assess the risks
involved in using the mower and battery.
– The user must be of legal age or is being trained in a
trade under supervision in accordance with national
rules and regulations.
– The user has received instruction from a STIHL
servicing dealer or other experienced user before
working with the mower for the first time.
– The user must not be under the influence of alcohol,
medication or drugs.
► If you have any queries: Contact a STIHL servicing
dealer for assistance.
Pull out the activation key during work
stoppages, transport, storage, maintenance or
repair.
Maintain a safety distance.
Protect the battery from heat and fire.
Protect the lawn mower and battery from rain
and moisture. Do not immerse in liquids.
Observe the permissible temperature range for
the battery.
15 m (50 ft)
► Read, understand and save the instruction
manual.