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Explanation of the signal words in the operating
manual
DANGER
Signal word to indicate an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
WARNING
Signal word to indicate a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Signal word to indicate a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in mi-
nor or moderate injury.
ATTENTION
Signal word to indicate a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in
product or property damage.
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Safety instructions
Who is not permitted to use the product:
• Children and other people who do are not familiar with
the usage instructions (local stipulations may specify a
minimum age for users).
• People under the influence of alcohol, drugs and medica-
tion, as well as those who are tired or ill.
Safety instructions for hand-operated lawnmowers
• Read the usage instructions with due care. Familiarise
yourself with the settings and proper operation of the ma-
chine.
• Never allow children or other persons who are unfamiliar
with the usage instructions to use the lawnmower. Con-
tact your local governmental agency for information re-
garding minimum age requirements for operating the
lawnmower.
• Never mow while people, especially children or animals
are nearby. Always keep in mind that the operator is re-
sponsible for accidents involving other persons and/or
their property.
• Only mow when visibility is good. It is necessary to keep
third parties away.
• If you give the device to any other person, give them this
operating manual as well.
• Always wear sturdy, non-slip footwear and long trousers
when mowing. Never mow barefoot or in sandals.
• Check the terrain on which the machine will be used and
remove all objects that could be caught up and violently
flung out of the chute (like stones, toys, sticks and wires
etc.).
• Switch off the engine, wait for it to stop and disconnect
the spark plug connector if
– You are leaving the device.
– You are removing blockages or obstructions.
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– The product has been in contact with foreign objects.
– Malfunctions and unusual vibrations occur on the de-
vice.
WARNING
Fuel is highly flammable:
• Only store fuel in containers (canisters) designed for this
purpose.
• Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while refuelling.
• Fuel must be filled before starting the engine. While the
engine is running or immediately after switching off the
product, do not open the fuel filler cap or add fuel.
• If fuel overflows, no attempts should be made to start the
engine. Instead, the product must be removed from the
area contaminated with fuel. Do not try to start the en-
gine until the fuel vapours have evaporated.
• For safety reasons, the fuel tanks and other fuel caps
must be replaced if damaged.
• Never store fuel near a source of sparks. Always use a
tested canister. Keep fuel away from children.
• Replace defective silencers.
• Prior to use. always perform a visual inspection to check
whether the blade and fastening bolts are worn out or
damaged. To prevent an imbalance, worn out or dam-
aged blades and bolts may only be replaced in sets.
Handling:
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are securely
tightened so that the product is kept in a safe working
condition.
• Never store the product with fuel in the tank inside a
building in which fuel vapours may come into contact
with naked flames or sparks.
• Allow the engine to cool down before parking the product
in enclosed spaces.
• In order to avoid fire hazards, keep the engine, exhaust
pipe and the area around the fuel tank free of grass,
leaves and leaking grease (oil).
• Regularly check the catch basket for signs of wear and
loss of functionality.
• For safety reasons, replace worn or damaged parts.
• If the fuel tank has to be drained, you must do this out-
doors.
• Do not run the combustion engine in closed rooms in
which hazardous carbon monoxide can collect.
• Only mow in daylight or with good artificial lighting.
• Avoid using the product on wet grass as far as possible.
• Do not use the product in a thunderstorm - Danger of
lightning strike!
• Always maintain good footing on inclines.
• Only guide the product at walking pace.
• The following applies to wheeled products: Always mow
across hills i.e. never straight up or straight down. Take
particular care when changing direction on a slope.
• Do not mow on excessively steep slopes and nearby rub-
bish tips, ditches and dykes. Take particular care when
reversing the product or pulling it towards you.
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