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and remove all objects which can be thrown by the machine.
c) Before using, always visually inspect to see that the blade,
blade bolt and the blade assembly are not worn or damaged.
Replace worn or damaged components in sets to preserve
balance. Replace damaged or unreadable labels.
d) Before use, check the cable for signs of damage or aging.
If the cord becomes damaged during use, stop using the
machine immediately.
Operation
a) operate the machine only in daylight or in good artificial light;
b) avoid operating the machine in wet grass.
c) always be sure of your footing on slopes;
d) walk, never run;
e) Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
f) exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes;
g) do not mow excessively steep slopes;
h) use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the lawnmower
towards you;
i) stop the blade(s) if the machine has to be tilted for
transportation when crossing surfaces other than grass, and
when transporting the machine to and from the area to be
used.
j) never operate the machine with defective guards or shields,
or without safety devices, for example deflectors and/or grass
collector, in place;
k) Switch on the motor carefully according to instructions and
with feet well away from the blades;
l) Do not tilt the machine when switching on the motor, except
if the machine has to be tilted for starting. In this case, do not
tile it more than absolutely necessary and lift only the part
which is away from the operator;
m) Do not start the machine when standing in front of the
