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4.2
Intended Use
The STIHL RMA 2 RPV or RMA 2 RV lawn mower is used to
mulch dry grass.
The lawn mower must not be used when it is raining.
The lawn mower is supplied with power by a STIHL AP
battery.
WARNING
■ Batteries not approved by STIHL for the lawn mower may
cause fires and explosions. This may result in serious or
fatal injury to people and damage to property.
► Use the lawn mower with a STIHL AP battery.
■ Failure to use the lawn mower or battery as intended may
result in serious or fatal injury to people and damage to
property.
► Use the lawn mower and battery as described in this
instruction manual.
4.3
Requirements for the User
WARNING
■ Uninstructed users cannot recognise or evaluate the
dangers posed by the lawn mower and battery. This may
result in serious or fatal injury to the user or other people.
► Read, understand and keep the instruction
manual.
► If passing on the lawn mower or battery to another
person: provide them with the instruction manual also.
► Make sure that the user meets the following conditions:
– The user is rested.
– The user is physically, sensorily and mentally capable
of operating the lawn mower and battery and working
with them. If the user is physically, sensorily or
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mentally impaired, the machine must only be used
under supervision or following instruction by a
responsible person.
– The user can recognise and evaluate the dangers
posed by the lawn mower and battery.
– The user is aware that they are responsible for
accidents and damage.
– The user is of legal age or the user is being trained
under supervision in a profession in accordance with
national regulations.
– The user has received instruction from a STIHL
specialist dealer or a competent person before using
the lawn mower for the first time.
– The user is not impaired by alcohol, medicines or
drugs.
► If anything is unclear: consult a STIHL specialist dealer.
4.4
Clothing and Equipment
WARNING
■ Objects may be thrown up at high velocity while working.
This may result in injury to the user.
► Wear long trousers made from resistant material.
■ Dust may be stirred up while working. Breathing in dust
may be harmful to health and cause allergic reactions.
► If dust is stirred up: wear a dust mask.
■ Unsuitable clothing may get caught on wood, brambles
and in the lawn mower. This may result in serious injury to
the user.
► Wear close-fitting clothing.
► Remove scarves and jewellery.
4 Safety Precautions
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