Explanation Of The Pictograms; Explanation Of The Symbols; Proper Use - Sabo SAU17002 Mode D'emploi

See the rating plate for the correct model designation for your equipment and the serial
number.
The section underneath a heading in italics and underlined applies up until the next
such heading for the respective model.

3 EXPLANATION OF THE PICTOGRAMS

Read and follow the operator's manual and safety instructions!
Risk caused by thrown elements when the motor is running –
Observe the safety distance / Keep all persons outside the
danger area!
Beware of sharp working blades. Avoid contact with the
rotating cutter bar Please make sure that hands and feet do
not get under the housing. – Switch the motor off and remove
the safety key before carrying out cleaning and maintenance
work.
Batteries and chargers should not be disposed of with
household waste.
Return the battery or the charger to your dealer or take them
to a public collecting point.
Engine STOP
This appliance must not be disposed of as household waste. Send equipment,
accessories and packaging for environmental recycling.

4 EXPLANATION OF THE SYMBOLS

WARNING
Always read and follow the operating instructions and general safety
regulations carefully. Keep the operating instructions for reference
purposes.
Proper use also includes adherence to the operation, maintenance
and service conditions prescribed by the manufacturer.
WARNING
Keep all persons outside the danger area!
Contact with the rotating blade can cause severe injury.
Objects ejected at high speed can cause severe injury.
You must never mow the lawn if there are other persons nearby,
especially children or animals.
WARNING
Electric shock can lead to serious injuries.
The electrical equipment must not be modified.
Read and note the separate operating instructions for the battery and
charger!
Do not spray the device off with water. The electrical system could
become damaged.
WARNING
Electric shock can lead to serious injuries.
Never move over live wires when the cutting tool is switched on.
Before and during the mowing process, check the area for live wires
and remove them if possible.
If a live wire is damaged, switch off the equipment and disconnect the
wire from the supply grid.
WARNING
Watch out for sharp blades! Contact with the rotating blade can cause
severe foot injuries.
Only start the engine when standing behind the mower.
Ensure that your feet do not get under the housing.
WARNING
Watch out for sharp blades! Contact with the rotating blade can cause
severe hand and foot injuries.
When the engine is running, always observe the safety distance to the
machine which is maintained by the handlebar.
Ensure that your hands and feet do not get under the housing.
WARNING
Objects thrown upwards can cause serious injuries.
Before mowing areas covered in leaves in particular, remove all
stones, sticks, wires, toys and other objects from the lawn.
Never use the equipment with the protective devices damaged or
missing.
Missing or damaged safety and protective devices are a safety hazard
for both you and other people.
Before initial operation, check that the cutting blade screw is fastened,
then examine the cutter bar for a tight fit, wear and damage every time
you intend to use the mower. Have an authorised workshop replace a
worn or damaged blade. Have an authorised workshop tighten the
cutting blade screw.
WARNING
If the safety key is not disconnected during work on the equipment,
the motor may start up and this can result in serious injuries.
Contact with the rotating cutting blade can lead to serious hand and
foot injuries. Objects thrown upwards can cause serious injuries.
Switch off the motor and wait until the cutting tool comes to a
standstill; remove safety key:
– before maintenance ad repair work;
– if the mower needs lifting or tilting e.g. for transport purposes;
– when driving outside the lawn on paths or streets;
– if the machine is transported to and from the mowing surface
again and again;
– before the grass collecting bag is removed or attached;
– before the mulching plug is inserted into or removed from the
discharge channel;
– if the machine is left unsupervised;
– before the battery is removed from or inserted into the battery
compartment on the motor!
Consult the operating instructions for respective cleaning or
maintenance instructions.
Insufficient equipment maintenance will lead to safety-related faults.
WARNING
Contact with the rotating cutter bar can lead to serious hand and foot
injuries. Objects thrown upwards can cause serious injuries.
Switch the motor off and wait until the cutting tool comes to a
standstill:
– before setting the cutting height;
– before removing the grass collecting bag.
CAUTION
Contact with the sharp edges of the blade and other sharp edges of
the machine can cause severe injury.
Protective gloves must be worn at all times during maintenance and
cleaning work.

5 PROPER USE

• The equipment is exclusively designed for mowing grass and lawn areas within the
context of gardening and landscape care ("Proper use"). Any use going beyond
this is considered not proper; the manufacturer is not liable for any damage
resulting from such use, the risk is borne by the user alone. Proper use also
includes adherence to the operation, maintenance and service conditions
prescribed by the manufacturer.
• Special care is required during use in public areas, parks, sports facilities, on roads
and in agricultural and forestry operations.
• The mower must not be used in particular for trimming bushes, hedges and
shrubs, for cutting twining plants or greenery on roofs and in flower baskets or
boxes, for extraction or blowing on pavements.
• The use of any additional equipment and attachments not approved by the
manufacturer is prohibited. If such additional equipment and attachments are used,
the CE conformity and guarantee are considered null and void. Unauthorised
modifications to this lawn mower exclude the manufacturer from liability for any
damage resulting from these modifications.
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