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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Maintenance
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Before attempting any maintenance on this machine, ensure the engine is switched OFF, all moving parts
have come to a complete stop and the spark plug lead is disconnected from the spark plug.
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Allow the engine to cool down if maintenance, refuelling, oil change or top-up is required.
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Do not change the basic setting of, or over-rev the engine. Excessive speed can cause personal injury,
damage to the machine and will void the Engine Warranty.
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If parts or safety guards have been removed for maintenance work, ensure that these are remounted and
secure before the next use.
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Use only genuine Bushranger replacement parts. Use of non-genuine or modified components may cause
personal injury or damage to the machine.
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Only carry out maintenance work described in these operating instructions. Contact your authorised
Bushranger Servicing Dealer for all other work.
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Store petrol only in a container intended for this purpose. Store petrol in a cool, dry place away from
sources of flames or sparks (e.g. hot water systems, grinding equipment and barbeques).
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Refuel the engine only in a well-ventilated area. Do not smoke whilst refuelling.
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The fuel tank should be filled with petrol before starting the engine. The fuel cap must not be opened or
petrol added with the engine running or when the machine is hot.
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If petrol has been spilled, do not attempt to start engine. Remove the machine from petrol soaked area and
ensure that all liquid and fumes have been wiped dry or evaporated before attempting to start the engine.
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Allow the engine to cool before storing the Bushranger Lawn Mower in closed rooms, refuelling or
performing maintenance.
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In order to avoid the risk of fire, ensure that the engine (particularly cooling fins and exhaust system) are
kept free of grass, leaves, debris or engine oil.
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Replace damaged mufflers immediately.
WARNING
Petrol is highly flammable!
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