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GASOLINE LAWN MOWER
CAUTION: For your safety, please read this instruction manual carefully
before using the tool!
Thank you for choosing HEINNER!
Safety instructions
TRAINING
1)
Read the instruction carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment.
2)
Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the lawn mower, local
regulations can restrict the age of the operator.
3)
Never operate the lawn mower while people especially children, or pets are nearby.
4)
Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people
or their property.
PREPARATION
1)
While mowing always wear substantial footwear and long trousers. Do not operate the equipment
when barefoot or wearing open sandals.
2)
Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all objects which can be
thrown by the machine.
3)
WARNING! Petrol is highly flammable!
Store fuel in containers specifically designed for this purpose. Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke
while refueling. Add fuel before starting the engine. Never remove the cap of the fuel tank or add petrol
while the engine is running or when the engine is hot. If petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the
engine but mover the machine away from the area of spillage and avoid creating any source of ignition
until petrol vapory have dissipated. Replace all fuel tanks and container caps securely.
4)
Replace the faulty silencers.
5)
Before using, always carry out a visual inspection, particularly of the blade, seeing that the screws and
cutter assembly are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and screws in sets to
preserve balance.
OPERATION
1)
Do not operate the engine in a confined space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect.
2)
Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
3)
Avoid operating the equipment in wet grass or when raining.
4)
Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
5)
Walk, never run and do not allow yourself to be pulled along by the lawn mower.
6)
For wheeled rotary machines, mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
7)
Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.
8)
Do not mow excessively steep slopes.
9)
Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the lawnmower towards you.
10)
Stop the blade if the lawnmower has to be titled for transportation when crossing surfaces other than
grass, and when transporting the lawnmower to and from the area to be mowed.
11)
Never operate the lawnmower with defective guards, or without safety devices, for example deflectors
