•
Gasoline and gasoline fumes are poisonous
and very flammable. Be careful with gasoline to
prevent injury or fire.
•
Let the engine become cool before you refuel.
•
Do not fill fuel near sparks or naked flames.
•
If there are leaks in the fuel system, do not start
the engine until the leaks are repaired.
•
Do not fill above recommended fuel level. The
heat from the engine and the sun makes the fuel
expand and the fuel overflows if the tank is filled
too much.
•
Store the product and fuel in such a way that
there is no risk that fuel leaks or fumes can
cause damage.
Transport safety
•
Use an approved transport vehicle for
transportation of the product.
•
A markets national or local regulations can set
limit to the transportation of the product.
•
The operator of the transport vehicle is
responsible to attach the product safely during
Transportation on page 27 .
transport. Refer to
Hauling
•
Use full width ramps for loading and unloading a
product for transport.
Tow safety
•
Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for
weight limits for towed equipment and towing on
slopes.
•
Only use tow equipment approved by RedMax.
•
Use the tow bar to attach the equipment.
•
Make sure that no other persons are near the
product when you tow equipment.
•
Do not let children or others in or on the towed
equipment.
•
Do not tow on slopes or rough ground. The
weight of the towed equipment can cause loss
of traction and loss of control.
Battery safety
WARNING:
cause an explosion and cause injury.
If the battery has a deformation or
is damaged, speak to an approved
RedMax service agent.
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use
the product.
•
Use protective glasses when you are near
batteries.
•
Do not wear watches, jewelry or other metal
objects near the battery.
•
Keep the battery out of reach for children.
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A damaged battery can
Read the warning
•
Charge the battery in a space with good airflow.
•
Keep flammable materials at a minimum
clearance of 1 m when you charge the battery.
•
Discard replaced batteries. See
page 28 .
•
Explosive gases can come from the battery. Do
not smoke near the battery. Keep the battery
away from open flames and sparks.
Safety instructions for maintenance
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use
the product.
WARNING:
and can cause injury or damage to
property or the adjacent area. Do not do
maintenance on the engine or the cutting
deck without these conditions:
•
The engine is off.
•
The product is parked on a level
surface.
•
The parking brake is applied.
•
The ignition key in stop position and
removed.
•
The blades are disengaged.
•
All moving parts have stopped.
•
The ignition cables are removed from
the spark plugs.
WARNING:
pressure may have sufficient force to
penetrate skin and cause serious injury.
If fluid is injected into the skin, seek
immediate medical attention. Keep body
and hands away from pin holes or
nozzles that eject fluid under high
pressure. If a leak occurs, have the
product immediately serviced by a
trained technician.
WARNING:
from the engine contain carbon
monoxide, an odorless, poisonous and
very dangerous gas. Do not run the
product in closed spaces or spaces with
no sufficient air flow.
•
Keep the product in good working order. Replace
worn or damaged parts.
Use caution when servicing blades. Wrap the
blade(s) or wear gloves. Replace damaged
blades. Do not repair or alter blade(s).
If equipped, disconnect spark plug wire(s) and
the negative battery cable before making any
repairs.
Disposal on
Read the warning
The product is heavy
Fluid escaping under
The exhaust fumes
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