Safety Instructions - Mountfield 2135H Mode D'emploi

1 GENERAL
This symbol indicates WARNING.
Serious personal injury and/or damage
to property may result if the
instructions are not followed carefully.
You must read these instructions for use
and the accompanying pamphlet

"SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS"

carefully, before starting up the
machine.
1.1 SYMBOLS
The following symbols appear on the machine.
They are there to remind you of the care and
attention required during use and maintenance.
This is what the symbols mean:
Warning!
Read the instruction manual and the safety
manual before using the machine.
Warning!
Watch out for discarded objects. Keep
onlookers away.
Warning!
Always wear hearing protectors.
Warning!
This machine is not designed to be driven
on public roads.
Warning!
The machine must not be driven in any
direction on slopes with a gradient greater
than 10º.
Warning!
Risk of burn injuries. Do not touch the
silencer/catalytic converter.
1.2 REFERENCES
1.2.1 Figures
The figures in these instructions for use are
numbered 1, 2, 3, etc.
Components shown in the figures are marked A, B,
C, etc.
A reference to component C in figure 2 is written
as follows:
"See fig. 2:C." or simply "(2:C)"
1.2.2 Headings
The headings in these instructions for use are
numbered in accordance with the following
example:
"1.3.1 General safety check" is a subheading to
"1.3 Safety checks" and is included under this
heading.
When referring to headings, only the number of the
heading is normally specified. E.g. "See 1.3.1".
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ENGLISH
2.1 GENERAL
• Please read through these instructions carefully.
• Before use, all drivers must apply for and
• Never let children or anyone who is not familiar
• Never use the machine if others, particularly
• Remember that the driver is responsible for
• Do not let children or other passengers to ride
• Do not use the machine if you are under the
2.2 PREPARATIONS
• Wear strong shoes and long trousers when using
• Wear appropriate clothing when using the
• Carefully check the area that is to be cut/cleared
• Warning – Petrol is highly inflammable.
Original instructions for use
2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Learn all the controls and the correct use of the
machine.
receive practical training in the operation of the
machine. Particular emphasis should be placed
on the fact that:
a. The use of ride-on lawnmowers requires care
and concentration.
b. On slopes, it is not possible to control a
sliding ride-on lawnmower by braking. The
main reasons for losing control are insufficient
traction, excessively high speed, insufficient
braking, the machine not being suited to the
task, lack of attention to the surface or incorrect
use as a towing vehicle.
with these instructions to use the machine.
Local regulations may impose restrictions as
regards the age of the driver.
children or animals, are in the vicinity.
accidents that happen to other people or their
property.
with you on the machine. They might fall off
and be seriously injured, or they might prevent
the machine being driven safely.
influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
Neither should you use it when you are tired or
feeling unwell.
the machine. Do not operate it barefoot or
wearing sandals.
machine. Do not wear loose, hanging clothes,
jewellery, scarves, ties, etc., which can get
caught in rotating parts. Tie up long hair.
of snow. Remove all loose stones, sticks, steel
wire and other foreign objects which the
machine could throw out.
a. Always store petrol in containers that are
made especially for this purpose.
b. Only fill or top up with petrol outdoors, and
never smoke when filling or topping up.
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