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Safety Notes
Warning! Read these instructions
carefully, be familiar with the con-
trols and the proper use of the ma-
chine. Please keep the instructions
safe for later use!
Explanation of symbols
General hazard safety alert.
Read instruction manual.
Operation
Never allow children or people unfa-
miliar with these instructions to use
the machine. Local regulations may
restrict the age of the operator. When
not in use store the machine out of
reach of children.
This machine is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the machine by a per-
son responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to en-
sure that they do not play with the
machine.
Never mow while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.
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Do not operate the machine when
barefoot or wearing open sandals, al-
ways wear substantial footwear and
long trousers.
Thoroughly inspect the area where
the machine is to be used and remove
all stones, sticks, wires, bones and
other foreign objects.
Working on banks can be danger-
ous.
– Do not mow on excessively steep
slopes.
– Always be sure of your footing on
slopes or wet grass.
– Mow across the face of slopes – nev-
er up and down.
– Exercise extreme caution when
changing direction on slopes.
– Use extreme caution when stepping
back or pulling the machine towards
you.
– Never mow by pulling the mower to-
wards you.
Do not put hands or feet near or un-
der rotating parts.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight
to be sure that the machine is in safe
working condition.
Examine the machine and replace
worn or damaged parts for safety.
Always wear gardening gloves when
handling or working near the sharp
blades.
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