General Safety Warnings
Safety rules for Petrol Lawn Mowers
Training
• Read the instructions carefully. Get familiar with the controls and proper
use of the equipment.
• Only use the lawn mower for the purpose for which it was designed,
i.e. for cutting and collecting grass. Any other use can be hazardous,
causing damage to the machine.
• Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use
the lawn mower. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
• Never use the lawn mower:
• When people, especially children, or pets are nearby.
• If the operator has taken medicine or substances that can affect his
ability to react and concentrate.
• Remember that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their property.
Preparation
• While mowing, always wear sturdy footwear and long trousers. Do not
operate the equipment when barefoot or wearing open sandals.
• Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and
remove all objects which may be thrown by the machine or damage the
cutter assembly and the engine (stones, sticks, metal wire, bones, etc.)
WARNING: DANGER!
Engine fuel is highly flammable.
• Store fuel in containers specifically designed for this purpose.
• Refuel using a funnel and outdoors only.
• Do not smoke while refuelling or whenever handling the fuel.
• Never refuel near an open flame.
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MODEL No.: SLM530, PRODUCT No.: 10093
