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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Headings preceded by the following words must be read very carefully:
Indicates that there is danger of serious bodily injury or even death if instructions are not
followed.
CAUTION:
Indicates that there is a possible risk of bodily injury or equipment damage if instructions are
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not followed.
NOTE : Source of useful information.
This sign means that you must take care during certain operations. Refer to the
safety instructions on the following pages, to the point(s) indicated in the square.
SAFETY
TRAINING
A1. Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use before using the equipment. Know how
to stop the engine rapidly.
A2. Use the mower for the purpose it is intended for, that is mowing and collecting grass. Any other use could be dangerous
or damage the equipment.
A3. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the lawn mower. Local regulations may restrict
the age of the operator.
A4. Never mow when:
- People, especially children or pets are nearby.
- User is under medication or has swallowed substances known to affect judgement or reactions.
A5. Keep in mind that the owner or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property.
REPARATION
B1. While mowing, always wear substantial footwear and long trousers. Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or
wearing sandals.
B2. Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all objects which may be thrown by the
machine (stones, branches, wires, bones, etc...).
B3. WARNING - Petrol is highly flammable.
- Store fuel in containers specifically designed for this purpose.
- Refuel outdoors only, before starting the engine and do not smoke while refuelling or handling fuel.
- Never remove the cap of the fuel tank or add petrol while the engine is running or when the engine is hot.
- If petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the engine but move the machine away from the area of spillage and
avoid creating any source of ignition until petrol vapours have dissipated;
- Replace all fuel tanks and container caps securely.
B4. Replace faulty silencers.
B5. Before use, always visually inspect the machine, especially to see that the blades, blade bolts and cutter assembly are
not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in sets to preserve balance.
OPERATION
C1. Do not operate the engine in a confined space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect.
C2. Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
C3. Avoid operating the equipment in wet grass, where feasible.
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