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and or grass catchers, in place.
12)
Do not change the engine governor settings or over speed the engine.
13)
Disengage all blade(s) and drive and drive clutches before starting the engine.
14)
Start the engine or switch on the motor carefully according to instructions and with feet well away
from the blade(s).
15)
Do not tilt the lawnmower when starting the
motor or switching on the motor.
Start the motor
or
motor on a flat surface that is free of obstacles
and tall grass.
16)
Do not start the engine when standing in front of the discharge chute
17)
Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
18)
Never pick up or carry a lawnmower while the engine is running.
19)
Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire:
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Before clearing blockages or unclogging chute;
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Before checking, cleaning or working on the lawnmower;
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After striking a foreign object inspect the lawnmower for damage and make repairs before
restarting and operating the lawnmower;
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If lawnmower starts to vibrate abnormally (check immediately).
20)
Stop the engine:
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Whenever you leave the lawnmower;
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Before refueling.
21)
Reduce the throttle setting during engine shut down and, if the engine is provided with a shutoff value,
turn the fuel off at the conclusion of mowing.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
1)
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition.
2)
Never store the equipment with petrol in the tank inside a building where fumes can reach an open
flame or spark.
3)
Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure.
4)
To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer, battery compartment and petrol storage area free
of grass, or excessive grease.
5)
Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
6)
If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done outdoor
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