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Use the power tool, accessories and cutting tools, etc., in accordance with these
instructions and in the manner intended for the particular type of power tool, taking into
account the working conditions and the work which needs to be done. Using a power tool
in ways for which it was not intended can lead to potentially hazardous situations.
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Service
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Your power tool should be serviced by a qualified specialist using only standard spare
parts. This will ensure that it meets the required safety standards.
6 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR LAWN MOWERS
WARNING: Failure to obey a safety warning can result in serious injury to
yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. Save owners manual and
review frequently for continuing safe operation and instructing others who
may use this tool.
WARNING: This machine produces an electromagnetic field during
operation. This field may under some circumstances interfere with active or
passive medical implants. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we
recommend persons with medical implants to consult their physician and
the medical implant manufacturer before operating this machine.
WARNING: The operation of any tool can result in foreign objects being
thrown into your eyes, which can result in eyes severely damaged. Before
beginning power tool operation, always wears safety goggles or safety
glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed. We
recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard
safety glasses with side shield.
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Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the lawnmower.
Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
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Never mow while people, especially children or pets, are nearby.
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The operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
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Do not operate the lawnmower when barefoot or wearing open sandals, always wear
substantial footwear and long trousers.
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Thoroughly inspect the area where the lawnmower is to be used and remove all stones,
sticks, wires, bones and other foreign objects.
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Before using, always visually inspect to see that the blades, blade bolts and cutter
assembly are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in sets to
preserve balance.
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Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
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Avoid operating the lawnmower in wet grass, where feasible.
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Walk, never run.
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Never operate the appliance with defective guards or shields, or without safety device, for
example deflectors and/or grass catchers in place.
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Mowing on banks can be dangerous:
Do not mow excessively steep slopes.
Always be sure of your footing on slopes or wet grass.
Mow across the face of slopes
– never up and down.
Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.