EN–8
Before Starting
Secure Extension Cord
Use only a UL listed (CSA certified in Canada) extension
cord recommended for outdoor use. Refer to Extension
Cord Chart.
EXTENSION CORD CHART
If length of extension cord is
less than or equal to:
100 ft.
150 ft.
Assure wire size gauge
(A.W.G.) in cord is:
14
12
Note: Use of an extension cord over 150 feet is not
recommended.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
•
Contact with water while operating unit could
cause electric shock.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
•
Electric shock can cause injury or death.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
•
Don’t handle plug or mower with wet hands or
while standing in water.
•
Use only a UL listed (CSA certified in Canada)
extension cord recommended for outdoor cold
weather use. Refer to Extension Cord Chart,
page 8.
1. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this mower has a
polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other)
(Fig. 11) and will require the use of a polarized
extension cord.
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Figure 11
1.
Wide blade
2. Form a loop in extension cord and secure it in cord
lock (Fig. 12).
3. Connect extension cord to mower (Fig. 12).
Note: Do not unplug extension cord by pulling on cord.
To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
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Figure 12
1.
Cord lock
