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WARNING - The machine, when used correctly, is
a useful and effective tool; if used improperly or
without the due precautions it could become a
dangerous tool. For pleasant and safe work,always
strictly comply with the safety rules that follow
and throughout this manual.
WARNING: The power supply system on your unit
produces a very low-intensity electromagnetic
field. This field could interfere with certain
pacemakers. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal
injury, persons with pacemakers should consult
their doctor or the manufacturer of the pacemaker
before using this machine.
WARNING: – National regulations could limit use
of the machine.
1. Carefully read and follow the instructions printed on
the labels fixed to the machine (Look page 4).
2. Keep bystanders, particularly children and pets away
from the mowing area (Fig. 1).
3. Do not allow any inexperienced or under age
persons, or those who may not possess sufficient
strength, to operate the mower or if you have taken
alcohol, drugs, or medication (Fig. 2).
4. When the engine is running, do not put hands or feet
near or under the mower deck (Fig. 3).
5. Always think about safety and dress accordingly.
Wear only tough shoes when mowing, never sandals.
Always put on safety glasses or eye protection before
starting to work. Always wear long trousers when
mowing (Look pages 16-17).
6. Familiarize yourself thoroughly with the controls
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and the proper use of the mower, before using it,
especially on how to stop it in case of urgent need.
7. Maker certain that all nuts, bolts and screws are
securely tightened (Fig. 4).
8. Start mowing only after having checked that all the
safety systems are fitted and operating correctly.
9. Before leaving the mower, stop the engine and make
sure that all rotating parts have stopped moving.
10. Never lock the rear deflector in the raised position
(Fig.5).
11. If the mower is left unattended, stop the engine and
park it on level ground.
12. Local by-laws may place restrictions on the age of
the operator and the use of the machine in certain
conditions.
13. Please note that the owner or the user is responsible
for any accidents or damage to third parties or their
property.
14. Pull the plug from the socket: whenever you leave the
machine, before cleaning blockages or unclogging
chute, if you take the grass catcher, before cleaning
or repairing the mover, if lawnmover starts to vibrate
abnormally (check immediatly) and after striking a
foreign object. Inspect the appliance for damage
and make repairs before operating the lawnmover
(Fig. 6).
15. Ensure that only replacement cutting means of the
right type are used (Fig. 7).
16. Before operating the machine, always check that the
blade, blade bolt and cutter assembly are not worn
or damaged.
17. All labels with health hazards must be kept in good
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conditions. In case of damage or deterioration,
immediately substitute them (see pag.4).
18. Do not utilize the machine for uses different from the
ones specified in the manual (see pag. 28).
19. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for the
maintenance operations.
20. Do not use a machine that has been damaged, badly
repaired, improperly assembled or modified. Do
not remove, damage or disactivate any of the safety
devices.
21. Never carry out operations or repairs on your own
that are other than routine maintenance. Call
specialised and authorised workshops only.
22. When the machine is at the end of its useful life, do
not simply dump it; either return it to the dealer or
take it to a waste collection and recycling centre.
23. Only experienced persons who are familiar with
the operation and safe use of this machine should
use it. Give other users the manual with operating
instructions, which they should read before using.
24. All service, other than the operations shown in the
present manual, should be performed by competent
personnel.
25. Keep this manual on hand and consult it before each
use of the tool.
26. This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
persons responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to censure that they do not play with
the appliance.
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