Fault
GB
Abnormal noises,
lawnmower rattles.
Lawnmower does not run smoothly
or vibrates vigorously.
Lawn turning yellow,
cut not clean.
Mower leaves deep tracks.
Motor not running.
Motor cuts out.
11. Instructions for correct use, safety instructions
Check each time you use
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the equipment
Inspect the equipment each time
before you use it. Do not use the
equipment if safety devices (switch
handle, safety covers) and / or if
the cutting device is damaged or
worn. Never disable safety devices.
Check the work area before
starting work. Remove any
foreign bodies present (e. g. stones,
branches or bones). Check for
foreign bodies whilst working.
Always wear strong shoes and
long trousers whilst working.
Do not work barefoot or in light-
weight sandals.
Check the cutting tools regularly
for damage and have them
repaired correctly if necessary.
Only have cutting tools replaced
by Brill Service or your authorised
specialist dealer.
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Possible Cause
Bolts at motor, its fixings or
mower housing are loose.
Blade damaged (out of balance),
cutter bar fixings at motor shaft
loose.
Blade is too blunt,
cutting height too low.
Ground softened by water,
lawn too wet.
No power supply.
Extension cord defective.
Blockage due to foreign object
or unit jammed.
Use /
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Responsibility
Make sure that there are no other
people (especially children) or
animals within or near the working
area.
Powered equipment can cause
serious injuries! You are responsible
for safety in the area where you
are working. Never start the equip-
ment whilst tilted – risk of injury!
Always use the equipment solely
for the purpose described in the
operating instructions.
Only work in daylight or with
adequate artificial lighting.
Ensure that you are standing
safely and on firm ground,
even on a slope.
Work across the slope, never up
and down.
Do not work on excessively steep
slopes.
Be careful if you change direc-
tion on a slope, turn the
Remedy
Tighten bolts.
Tighten bolts for blade.
Damaged parts must be replaced
at an authorised service centre.
Change blade and / or use
a slightly higher cutting height.
Allow lawn to dry,
do not mow if grass is wet.
Check power is available.
Unplug the plug from the mains
power! Check the extension cord.
Switch off the motor.
Unplug the plug from the mains
power! Remove foreign object
or reason for blockage.
machine round or draw it
towards you.
Be careful if you are going back-
wards, risk of stumbling!
Only push the equipment at
walking pace.
Turn the motor off if the equip-
ment has to be tilted when trans-
porting it over surfaces other than
grass and if you are transporting
the equipment backwards and
forwards to the work area.
Never use the machine with
damaged protective devices or
without protective devices.
When starting or operating the
starter switch take care as stipulated
by the manufacturer's instructions.
Ensure that your feet are far
enough away from the cutting tool.
When starting or switching on the
motor, the machine should not be
tilted unless the machine has to be
raised during the process. In this
case only tilt it as far as absolutely
necessary and only raise the side
away from you.