IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. RETAIN FOR SUBSEQUENT REFERENCE
Comply with these safety related operating rules when using electric lawn mowers.
- This unit can be used by older children at least 8 years and by people with physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience or knowledge, if (if) is monitored correctly (s) or instructions for using
the machine safely given to them and if the risks were apprehended. Children should not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and maintenance by the user should not be performed by children unattended
- Do not allow children or any person who is not aware of these instructions, use the device. Some local
regulations mention an age limit of the user.
- Do not forget that the user is responsible for accidents or dangerous situations occurring on others or
their property
1 TRAINING
a) Read the instructions carefully. Familiarize yourself with the controls and the correct use of the
equipment.
b) Never allow children or people who are not familiar with these instructions to use the machine.
National rules can limit the age of the operator.
c) Never operate the machine when third parties, in particular children, or animals, are nearby.
d) Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for any accidents that he may cause or dangers
that he causes other people or their property to incur.
2 PREPARATION
a) When operating the machine, always wear strong boots and long trousers.
Do not operate the machine barefooted or in sandals. Avoid wearing clothes that are voluminous or
have loose cords, or a necktie.
b) Inspect the whole zone in which the machine will be used and remove all objects that it could throw
up.
c) Before use, always inspect the machine visually to detect wear or damage to the cutter, bolts and its
assembly. Replace used or damaged components in complete sets, so as to keep good balancing.
Replace damaged or illegible labels.
d) Before use, check the supply cable and the extension cable to detect signs of damage or ageing. If the
cable is damaged in use disconnect it from the electricity mains immediately. DO NOT TOUCH THE
CABLE BEFORE YOU HAVE DISCONNECTED IT FROM THE ELECTRICITY MAINS.
Do not use the machine if the cable is damaged or worn.
3 OPERATION
a) Only use the machine in daylight or under good artificial light.
b) Avoid operating the machine on wet grass.
c) Always keep a good foothold on slopes.
d) Walk, do not run.
e) Cut across slopes, never up or down.
f) Take great care when changing direction on slopes.
g) Do not cut excessively steep slopes.
h) Use the machine with great care going backwards or pulling it towards you.
i) Stop the cutters if the machine must be tilted to be transported through grassless zones and when it
must be transported to, or back from, the place where it is used.
j) Never use the machine with defective guards or without the safety devices in place, for example
deflectors and/or grass boxes.
k) Take precautions when starting the motor by following the instructions and with the feet well away
from the cutter or cutters.
l) Never tilt the machine when starting the motor, unless it must be tilted for starting. In this case, never
tilt it more than absolutely necessary and only tilt the part furthest from the operator.
m) Never start the machine when the operator is facing the ejection opening.