and operating the lawn mower.
17) Use identical replacement blades only.
SUPPlEmENT Sa-baTTEry-oPEraTEd
lawN mowErS
a) Do not charge lawn mower in rain, or in
wet locations.
b) Do not use battery-operated lawn mower in
rain.
c) When replacing batteries, all batteries
should be replaced at the same time.
Mixing fresh and discharged batteries
could increase internal cell pressure and
rupture the discharge battery(ies). (Applies
to products employing more than one
separately replaceable primary battery.)
d) When inserting batteries into this product,
the proper polarity or direction must be
observed. Reverse insertion of batteries
can result in leakage or explosion. (Applies
to product employing more than one
separately replaceable primary battery.)
e) Remove or disconnect battery before
servicing, cleaning, or removing material
from the lawn mower.
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For all baTTEry-oPEraTEd
ProdUCTS EmPloyiNg a dETaChablE
or SEParablE baTTEry
a) Use only the following type and model
battery (ies): WA3220
b) Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a
fire. The cell may explode. Check with
local codes for possible special disposal
instructions.
c) Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies).
Released electrolytes are corrosive and
may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It
may be toxic if swallowed.
d) Exercise care in handling batteries in order
not to short the battery with conducting
materials such as rings, bracelets, and
keys. The battery or conductor may
overheat and cause burns.
For a baTTEry-oPEraTEd lawN
mowEr EmPloyiNg a vENTEd wET
CEll baTTEry SUPPly iNTENdEd To bE
iNiTially or PEriodiCally FillEd by
ThE USEr:
3-in-1 cordless lawn mower
CaUTioN: The electrolyte is a dilute sulfuric
acid that is harmful to the skin and eyes. It
is electrically conductive and corrosive. The
following procedures should be observed:
a) Wear full eye protection and protective
clothing.
b) If electrolyte contacts the skin, wash it off
immediately with water.
c) If electrolyte contacts the eyes, flush
thoroughly and immediately with water.
Seek medical attention.
SaFE PraCTiCES For walk-bEhiNd
mowErS
i. gENEral oPEraTioN
1.
Read, understand, and follow all
instructions on the machine and in the
manual(s) before starting.
2.
Do not put hands or feet near or under
the machine. Keep clear of the discharge
opening at all times.
3.
Only allow responsible adults, who are
familiar with the instructions, to operate
this machine.
4.
Clear the area of objects such as rocks,
wire, toys, etc., which could be thrown by
the blade. Stay behind the handle when
the engine (motor) is running.
5.
Be sure the area is clear of bystanders
before operating. Stop machine if anyone
enters the area.
6.
Do not operate machine barefooted or
while wearing sandals. Always wear
substantial footwear.
7 .
Do not pull machine backward unless
absolutely necessary. Always look down
and behind before and while mowing
backward.
8.
Never direct discharged material toward
anyone. Avoid discharging material
against a wall or obstruction. Material
may ricochet back toward the operator.
Stop the blade when crossing gravel
surfaces.
9.
Do not operate machine without the
entire grass catcher, discharge guard, rear
guard, or other safety protective devices
in place and working.
10. Never leave a running machine
unattended.
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