Kobalt KM1940-07 Use And Care Manual page 10

SAFETY INFORMATION
‡ Do not abuse the charger cord. Never carry the charger by the cord. Do not disconnect the charger
from the outlet by pulling the charger cord.
‡ Do not use a damaged charger. Replace the charger cords or the charger immediately.
‡ Keep the mower and the charger away from water, heat sources (radiators, heaters, stoves, etc.),
‡ Make sure the battery is secured in the charger.
‡ The battery will become slightly warm to the touch while charging. This is normal and does not indi-
cate a problem.
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normal room temperature.
‡ When batteries become fully charged, unplug the charger from the power supply and remove the
battery.
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mow it. For your safety, use the slope gauge that is included as part of this manual to measure slopes
before operating this unit on a sloped or hilly area.
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direction on a slope.
‡ Watch for holes, ruts, rocks, hidden objects, or bumps that may cause a slip or a trip. Tall grass
can hide obstacles.
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immediately. The blade will stop rotating within 3 seconds.
‡ Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments, because you could lose your footing or
balance.
‡ Do not mow a slope that has an angle of greater than 15°, as determined using the slope gauge.
‡ Do not mow wet or damp grass. Unstable footing can cause slipping.
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