Safety; Important Safety Instructions; Safe Operating Practices; General Operation - Toro E24 Manual Del Operador

Safety

IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
This machine meets or exceeds CPSC blade safety
requirements for walk-behind rotary mowers and
the B71.1 specifications of the American National
Standards Institute, in effect at time of
production. However, improper use or
maintenance by the operator or owner can result
in injury. To reduce the potential for injury,
comply with these safety instructions and always
pay attention to the safety alert
means CAUTION, WARNING or
DANGER—"personal safety instruction." Failure
to comply with the instruction may result in
personal injury.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and personal injury when using battery lawn
mowers, always follow these basic safety precautions.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS MOWER
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!

Safe Operating Practices

This product is capable of amputating hands and feet
and throwing objects. Always follow all safety
instructions to avoid serious injury or death.
This mower is designed for cutting and mulching
grass. Any use for purposes other than these could
prove dangerous to user or bystanders.

General Operation

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Read this manual carefully before operating the
mower. Become familiar with the controls and
proper use of the mower. Never allow children
under 16 years of age to operate the mower.
Never allow adults to operate mower without
proper instructions.
The operator of the mower is responsible for
keeping everyone, especially children and pets,
away from area of operation. The operator is
responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to
other people or their property.
Thoroughly inspect area where mower will be
used and remove sticks, stones, wire, and debris
that could be picked up and thrown by mower.
Watch for foreign objects while mowing.
Objects struck by the lawn mower blade can
cause severe injuries to persons.
Wear long pants and substantial non-skid rubber
soled shoes. Do not operate mower while
wearing open-toed shoes, jewelry, loose clothing
or when barefoot.
Keep all guards, shields, safety devices, side
discharge chute or optional grass catcher in
place. Repair or replace damaged parts,
including decals. Never tamper with safety
devices. Check their proper operation regularly.
The motor and blade are designed to stop within
3 seconds after releasing the control bail. Ensure
that the control bail functions properly before
each use of mower. If the blade does not stop
within 3 seconds when the control bail is
released, contact your local Authorized Toro
Service Dealer for proper "On/Off" adjustment
or replacement.
Before using, always visually inspect to see that
the blades, blade fasteners and cutter assembly
are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or
damaged blades and fasteners in sets to preserve
balance.
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