General Safety Instructions; Instructions For Use - Greencut GLM680SX Manual De Instrucciones

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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• This product is used exclusively for mowing grass. Do not use it for any other purposes than
those intended.
• Otherwise there is a risk of damaging it or an injury.
• Never allow children or persons who are not acquainted with the contents of this user's manual
to work with the machine.
• The person operating the lawnmower is responsible for the safety of persons in the work area.
• Never operate the lawnmower in the near vicinity of other people, children or freely roaming
animals.
• Before starting mowing, check the terrain where the lawnmower will be used and remove
stones, wires, sticks, splinters, bones and other foreign objects, which could become caught in it
or defl ected or cause injuries.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

• All nuts, pins and bolts must be properly tightened so that the machine is in a safe and
operational condition.
• Never use the lawnmower without the grass catcher or protective cover.
• Never use the lawnmower with loose mowing blades. Always check in advance that all
respective bolts are securely tightened. Blunt blades must be sharpened evenly.
• Damaged blades must be replaced.
• When working with the lawnmower, wear long pants and solid footwear.
• Never start the lawnmower in enclosed or poorly ventilated areas where fumes could
accumulate. Emissions from the engine contain carbon monoxide, which is life threatening.
• Work only during sufficient light conditions (in daylight or sufficient artificial lighting).
• Do not use the lawnmower when it is raining or if the grass is wet.
• Proceed especially carefully when mowing in elevated terrain (on a slope). Always mow
perpendicular to the slope, parallel to the contour, and not directly up/down.
• Under no condition leave the lawnmower running without supervision; if you leave the
lawnmower, turn off the engine.
• Never lift the rear part of the lawnmower when starting it and always keep your limbs away
from the cutting deck or the rear grass ejection chute while the engine is running.
• Never modify the engine's speed setting.
• On lawnmowers with travel, release the travel lever before starting the engine.
• Never transport the lawnmower while its engine is running.
• Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug in the following cases:
- When performing any task whatsoever under the mowing deck or in the rear grass
ejection chute.
- When performing maintenance, repairs or inspecting the machine.
- before carrying, lifting or transporting the lawnmower.
- When you leave the lawnmower without supervision or you are getting ready to adjust