h) Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the machine 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 blade(s).
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 tilt 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 discharge opening.
n) Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all
times.
o) Do not transport the machine while the power source is running.
p) Stop the machine, and remove plug from the socket. Make sure that all moving parts have come to
a complete stop.
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whenever you leave the machine,
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before clearing blockages or unclogging chute,
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before checking, cleaning or working on the machine,
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after striking a foreign object. Inspect the machine for damage and make repairs before
restarting and operating the machine;
q) If the machine starts to vibrate abnormally (check immediately)
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inspect for damage,
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replace or repair any damaged parts,
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check for and tighten any loose parts.
Maintenance and storage
a) Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the machine is in safe working condition.
b) Check the grass collector frequently for wear or deterioration.
c) On machines with multi blade, take care as rotating one blade can cause other blades to rotate
d) Be careful during adjustment of the machine to prevent entrapment of the fingers between moving
blades and fixed parts of the machine.
e) Always allow the machine to cool down before storing
f) When servicing the blades be aware that, even though the power source is switched off, the blades
can still be moved.
g) Replace worn or damaged parts for safety. Use only genuine replacement parts and accessories.
h)
Only use the replacement blade, blade bolt and impeller specified for this product.
i) Oil the wheel pins.
j) Store the lawn mower in a dry place.
Recommendation for class II machine
The machine should be supplied via a residual current device (RCD) with a tripping current of not
more than 30 mA.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR LAWN MOWER
Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the
appliance.
Never allow children to use the appliance.
Never allow people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the appliance. Local regulations
may restrict the age of the operator.
Never operate the appliance with people, especially children, or pets are nearby.
The operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
While operating the appliance, always wear substantial footwear and long trousers. Do not
operate the appliance when barefoot or wearing open sandals.
Thoroughly inspect the area where the appliance is to be used and remove all stones, sticks,
wires, bones, and other foreign objects.
Before using, always visually inspect to see that the rotating parts and cutter assembly are
not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged parts in sets to preserve balance.
