Safety Precautions; Fuel Safety; Preparation - Husqvarna R 50S Mode D'emploi

If not used properly this lawnmower can be dangerous! This lawnmower can cause
serious injury to the operator and others, the warnings and safety instructions must be
followed to ensure reasonable safety and efficiency in using this lawnmower. The
operator is responsible for following the warning and safety instructions in this manual
and on the lawnmower. Never use the mower unless the grassbox or guards provided by
the manufacturer are in the correct position.
Explanation of Symbols on your
Husqvarna R 50S, 50SE & 50SBBC
Warning
Read the user instructions carefully
to make sure you understand all the
controls and what they do.
Always keep the lawnmower on the
ground when mowing. Tilting or
lifting the lawnmower may cause
stones to be thrown out
Keep bystanders away. Do not
mow whilst people especially
children or pets are in the mowing
area
Beware or severing toes or hands.
Do not put hands or feet near a
rotating blade.
Disconnect the spark plug before
attempting any maintenance,
cleaning or adjustment, or if you are
going to leave the lawnmower
unattended for any period.
Blade continues to rotate after the
machine is switched off. Wait until
all machine components have
completely stopped before touching
STOP
them.
General
1. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the mower. Local
regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
2. Only use the lawnmower in the manner and for
the functions described in these instructions.
3. Never operate the lawnmower when you are
tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs
or medicine.
4. The operator or user is responsible for
accidents or hazards occurring to other people
or their property.
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Safety Precautions

Fuel Safety

WARNING - Petrol is highly flammable
- Store fuel in a cool place in a container
specifically designed for the purpose. In general
plastic containers are unsuitable
- refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while
refuelling
add fuel BEFORE starting the engine. Never
-
remove the cap of the fuel tank or add fuel while
the engine is running or when the engine is hot
- if petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the
engine but move the machine away from the
area of spillage and avoid creating any source
of ignition until petrol vapours have dissipated
- replace all fuel tanks and container caps
securely
- move the product away from the fuelling area
before starting
Safety Procedures when Charging the Battery
(R 50SE)
1. Check the charger cable regularly for damage
or deterioration due to age.
2. Do not use the lawnmower if the charging cable
is not in good condition.
3. Do not attempt to charge other products with
the charger from this unit.
4. Do not attempt to use this battery with any other
charger.
5. Charging should only be carried out in a safe
location where neither battery nor cord cable
can be trodden on or tripped over.
6. Location should be well-ventilated.
7. During charging, the battery charger becomes
warm. This is normal and means the charger is
operating properly.
8. Do not cover the battery charger with anything
during charging.
9. Ensure that neither the charger nor the battery
are exposed to moisture.
10. Avoid extreme temperatures.
11. The charger will not operate below freezing
point nor above 40
12. Do not short circuit the battery terminals.

Preparation

1. Do not mow barefoot or in open sandals.
Always wear suitable clothing, gloves, and stout
shoes.
2. The use of ear protection is recommended.
3. Make sure the lawn is clear of sticks, stones,
bones, wire and debris; they could be thrown by
the blade.
4. Before using the machine and after any impact,
check for signs of wear or damage and repair
as necessary.
5. Replace worn or damaged blades together with
their fixings in sets to preserve balance.
6. Have faulty silencers replaced.
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