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SAFETY INFORMATION
W A R N I N G
When using electric lawn mowers, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following:
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W A R N I N G
This mower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the
following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.
1. GENERAL OPERATION
• Avoid Dangerous Environments – Don’t use lawn mowers in damp or wet locations.
• Don’t Use In Rain.
• Keep Children Away – All visitors should be kept a safe distance from work area.
• Dress Properly - Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that can get caught in moving parts.
The wearing of protective gloves and safety footwear is recommended.
• Use Safety Glasses – Always use face or dust mask if operation is dusty.
• Use Right Appliance – Do not use lawn mower for any job except that for which it is intended.
• Don’t Force Lawn Mower – It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
• Don’t Overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
• Stay Alert – Do not operate the mower when you are tired. Pay attention to what you are
doing. Use common sense.
• Store Idle Lawn Mower Indoors – When not in use, lawn mower should be stored in a dry and
locked-up place – out of reach of children.
• Maintain Lawn Mower With Care – Keep cutting edges sharp and clean for best performance.
• Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories.
• Inspect lawn mower cords periodically and if damaged have them repaired by an authorized
service facility.
• Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
• Keep safety devices (guards, shields, switches etc.) in place and working.
• Keep blades sharp.
• Keep hands and feet away from cutting area.
• Objects struck by the lawn mower blade can cause severe injuries to persons. The lawn
should always be carefully examined and cleared of all objects prior to each mowing.
• If lawn mower strikes a foreign object, follow these steps:
i) Stop lawn mower. Release the switch.
ii) Remove battery.
iii) Inspect for damage.
iv) Repair any damage before restarting and operating the lawn mower.
• Use identical replacement blades only.
• Do not charge lawn mower in rain, or in wet locations.
