iMPORTANT
SAFETY iNFORMATiON
13.
Release
bail handle
to turn
mower
off
UNPACKING
when crossing
gravel drives, walks, or
WARNING
,. Remove
all i tems fl'om
c arton.
roads.
14.
If mower
stalls,
be sure to release
bail
handle
to turn mower
off and wait for
blade to stop. Remove
key and unplug
the
cord before attempting
to unclog the chute
or remove
anything
fl-orn under the deck.
15.
After
striking
a foreign
object,
release
bail handle to turn mower
off and wait for
blade to stop. Remove
key and unplug
the
cord. Thoroughly
inspect
the mower
for
any damage
and repair the damage
before
restarting
and operating
the mower.
16.
If the equipment
should
start to vibrate
abnormally,
release
bail handle
to turn
mower
off and wait
for blade
to stop.
Remove
key and unplug
the cord. Check
immediately
for the cause.
Vibration
is
generally
a warning
of trouble.
17.
Release
bail handle
to turn
mower
off.
Stop the motor
and wait until the blade
comes
to a complete
stop.
Remove
key
and unplug
the cord
* whenever
you leave the equipment
* before unclogging
the deck or chute
* cleaning
the mower
* transporting
the mower
* lifting the mower
* when
making
any repairs
or inspec-
tions
18.
Shut the mower
off, remove
the key, and
wait until the blade comes
to a complete
stop before removing
the grass catcher.
Under
normal
usage,
the catcher
assem-
bly is subject
to deterioration
and wear;
therefore,
the catcher
assembly
should
be fl'equently
examined.
An excessively
worn
catcher
assembly
should
be re-
placed.
Ensure
that any catcher
assembly
replacement
is in compliance
with original
Remington
recommemdations
and speci-
fications.
19.
Mow across
the face of slopes;
never
up
and down. Exercise
extreme
caution
when
changing
direction
on slopes. Do not mow
excessively
steep slopes.
20.
Use extreme
caution
when
reversing
or
pulling mower
toward
you.
21.
Do not pull machine
backwards
unless
absolutely
necessary.
Always
look down
and behind
you before and while moving
backward.
22.
Never
operate
mower
without
proper
guards,
plates,
or other
safety protection
devices
in place.
Remove battery before cleaning
or servicing.
Severe injury or
death could occur from fire, elec-
trical shock, or rotating blade.
MAINTENANCEAND
STORAGE
When cleaning,
repairing,
or inspecting
mower,
make
certain
the blade
and all moving
parts
have stopped.
1.
Maintain
mower
with care.
* Keep cutting
edge sharp and clean for
best performance
and to reduce the risk
of injury.
* Follow
instruction
for lubricating
and
changing
accessories.
* Inspect mower
cord periodically,
and if
damaged,
have it repaired
by a quafified
service facility.
* Inspect extension
cords periodically
and
replace
if damaged.
* If mower
is not working
properly,
has
been dropped,
damaged,
left outdoors,
or dropped
into water, have it repaired
by a qualified
service
center.
* Keep handles
dry, clean, and fl'ee fl'om
oil and grease.
2.
Check damaged
parts.
* If a guard
or other
part
is damaged,
carefidly
check the damaged
part be%re
using
the mower.
Make
sure the part
will operate
properly
and perform
its
intended
function.
* Check
for alignment
of moving
parts,
binding
of moving
parts,
breakage
of
parts, mounting,
and any other
condi-
tion that may affect its operation.
* A guard
or other
part that is damaged
should be properly repaired
or replaced
by a qualified
service center unless indi-
cated elsewhere
in this manual.
Always
use identical
replacement
parts
and
blades.
* Use only genuine
Remington
replace-
ment parts
and accessories.
These
are
available
from your
local dealer.
Use
of any non-Remington
parts or acces-
sories
could lead to injury to the user,
damage
to the unit, and void your war-
ranty
3.
Store
idle mower
indoors.
When
not in
use;
* Store mower
and extension
cord in
doors in a dry location.
* Store mower
in a locked area with
key removed
and out of reach of
children.
2.
Check all items for any shipping
damage.
If you find any damage
or if any parts are
missing,
promptly
inform
dealer
where
you
bought
mower
or call
1-800-626-
2237.
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iNSTRUCTiONS
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