Important Safety Rules - PowerSmith PLM14021H Manuel De L'opérateur

Warning:
other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints.
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products.
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to
these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks
that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
DangEr:
This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and
throwing objects. Failure to observe all safety instructions could result in serious injury or
death.
Warning:
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
read all instructions before using this appliance.
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avoid dangerous environments - do not use appliances in damp or wet locations.
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Don't use in rain or in damp conditions.
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Keep children away - all children, bystanders and pets should be kept at least 100 ft. away.
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Dress properly - do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Wear protective
clothing; use of work gloves, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt and safety footwear is recommended when working
outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
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Use safety glasses - always use face or dust mask if the area in which you are working is dusty.
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Use right appliance - do not use appliance for any job except that for which it is intended.
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Do not force mower - it will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury if pushed at the rate for
which it was designed.
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Do not overreach - keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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Do not leave the mower unattended while running or with the safety key installed.
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Keep hands and feet away from cutting area. keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
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Operate the lawn mower only in daylight or good artificial light.
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Stay alert. Use common sense. Do not operate mower when you are tired or under the influence of drugs,
alcohol or medication.
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When not in use, mower should be stored indoors in dry places out of reach of children.
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Check damaged parts. before using the mower, make sure the safety guards are intact. Never use a tool
without its safety guard. Check the alignment of the moving parts and the binding of the moving parts.
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Check for broken or defective parts that can affect the safe operation of your mower. a guard or other part
that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless indicated elsewhere
in this manual.
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Stop the motor, wait until the blade comes to a complete stop, and remove the safety key and
battery pack before cleaning the lawn mower, removing the grass bag, or removing the mulching plug.
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replace blade if it is bent or cracked. an unbalanced blade causes vibration that could damage the motor
drive unit or cause personal injury. Sharpen a dull blade equally at each end to maintain the balance. Clean the blade
thoroughly and check its balance by supporting it horizontally on a thin nail through its center hole. The nail should
be in a horizontal position. If either end of the blade rotates downward, remove some metal from the heavy of lower
end until the blade is balanced. It is balanced when neither end drops.
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always use safety protective devices. Do not operate the mower without the entire grass catcher, mulching
plug and rear discharge door in place and working properly.
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Clear the work area before each use. Remove all objects such as rocks, sticks, metal, wire, bones, toys, or
other objects which can be thrown by the blade. Stay behind the handle when the motor is running.

IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES

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