Safety Instructions - Hitachi ML 36DL Handling Instructions Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The lawn mower operator or user is responsible
for accidents involving other persons and their
property.
CAUTION!
Risk of injury!
Safety and protective devices should not
be disabled.
Electrical safety
The mains voltage must match the mains vol-
tage specifications of the charger with regard
to the technical data, do not use a different
mains voltage
Safety notes for battery and charger
CAUTION!
Danger - risk of fire and explosion!
Do not throw the battery into an
open fire
Only use the battery and charger in
areas that are protected against rain
or moisture.
Protect the battery against heat and
direct sunlight
Do not short-circuit the battery
Protect the mower, battery and charger
against moisture
Use only original batteries and chargers from
the manufacturer.
Do not open the appliance. Danger of short
circuit.
Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejec-
ted fromthe battery; avoid contact. If contact
accidentally occurs,flush with water. If liquid
contacts eyes, additionallyseek medical help.
Safety instructions for operation
CAUTION!
Danger - risk of injury!
Unintentional start-up can lead to severe
injuries. To prevent injuries always re-
move the safety key after switching the
mower off!
ADVICE
After contact with foreign objects inspect
the mower for damage. In case of se-
rious damage take the mower to a Hita-
chi service center.
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Remove the safety key when:
Leaving the mower unattended
Inspecting, cleaning or servicing the mo-
wer
Inserting the battery
Faults or unusual vibrations occur on the
mower
Releasing blockages
Removing clogging
There is danger of coming into contact
with foreign objects
Children, or other people who are not familiar
with the operating instructions, are not allo-
wed to use the machine
Observe local regulations regarding mini-
mum age requirements for operating the ma-
chine.
The machine must not be operated if the ope-
rator is under the influence of alcohol, drugs
or medication.
Prior to each use check the mower and bat-
tery for damage and have the damaged parts
replaced
Before using, always visually inspect to see
t hat he lades, blade bolts and cutter t b
assembly are not worn or damaged.
Remove all foreign objects from the lawn prior
to mowing
Wear suitable work clothing:
Long trousers
Firm and antislip footwear
Always ensure stability when working.
Keep others away from dangerous areas.
Keep body and clothing away from cutting
parts.
Work only when there is adequate daylight or
artificial lighting.
Always push the mower forward, never move
backwards
Never pull the mower toward the body
Do not mow over obstacles (e.g. branches,
roots of trees).
Make sure the motor is stopped before you
remove any cuttings.
Never lift or carry the mower while the motor
is running
Never leave the mower unattended when it is
ready for operation
ML 36 DL / ML 36 DAL
Safety instructions