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About this handbook
Read through these operating instructions before
starting up the machine. This is a prerequisite for
safe and trouble-free working. Before use, familiar-
ize yourself with the control elements and the cor-
rect use of the machine.
You should save these instructions, and also pass
them on to any subsequent users.
Observe the safety and warning signs on the
machine.
Pictogram description
Caution!
Strict following of these warning alerts can
prevent injury to persons and/or materials.
Special information for better understanding and
handling.
The camera symbol refers to illustrations
Contents
About this handbook .................................................... 15
Product description ...................................................... 15
Safety and protection devices ..................................... 15
Safety instructions ....................................................... 16
Assembly ..................................................................... 18
Fuelling ........................................................................ 18
Initial startup ................................................................ 19
Maintenance and care ................................................. 21
Storage ........................................................................ 22
Repairs ........................................................................ 22
Disposal ....................................................................... 22
EC declaration of conformity ....................................... 23
Faults and remedies .................................................... 23
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Product description
This document describes various models of petrol
lawnmowers. Some models are equipped with a grass
catcher and/or are suitable for mulching.
Please identify your particular model in the product
illustrations and descriptions of the various options.
Proper use
This equipment is intended for moving lawns on private
property and should be used on dry grass only.
Use for any other purpose is considered improper use.
Incorrect use
This lawnmower is not suitable for use in public
spaces, parks, sports grounds, farming or forestry
Safety devices must not be removed or bypassed
Do not use the equipment on damp grass, or if it is
raining
The equipment is intended for domestic use only
Safety and protection devices
Caution - Risk of injury!
Safety/protection devices should not be disabled!
Safety brake handle
The lawnmower is equipped with a safety brake.
Release the brake handle if there is an immediate
danger.
Lawnmower without blade coupling:
Mower blade is stopped
Motor is stopped
Lawnmower with blade coupling:
Mower blade is stopped
Motor continues running
Translation of original user instructions
Petrol lawnmower