Steps Before Using A New Lawn Mower - Husqvarna LC221A Operator's Manual

Steps before using a new lawn
mower
• Please read the operator's manual carefully.
• Check that the cutting equipment is correctly fitted
and adjusted. See instructions under the heading
Assembly.
• Fill with fuel and oil in the engine. A container with
sufficient oil quantity is supplied with the machine.
See the instructions under the heading fuel handling.
WARNING! Under no circumstances may
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the design of the machine be modified
without the permission of the
manufacturer. Always use genuine
accessories. Non-authorized
modifications and/or accessories can
result in serious personal injury or the
death of the operator or others.
WARNING! A lawn mower is a dangerous
!
tool if used carelessly or incorrectly and
can cause serious, even fatal injuries. It
is extremely important that you read and
understand the contents of this
operator's manual.
WARNING! Long-term inhalation of the
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engine's exhaust fumes can represent a
health hazard.
WARNING! In order to prevent accidental
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starting when setting up, transporting,
adjusting or making repairs, always
disconnect spark plug wire and place
wire where it can not come in contact
with plug.
WARNING! The muffler gets very hot in
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use and remains so for a short time
afterwards. Do not touch the muffler if it
is hot!
PRESENTATION
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In the state of California the above is required by law
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).
Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on
federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available
through your nearest authorized service center.
Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous product
development and therefore reserves the right to modify
the design and appearance of products without prior
notice.
WARNING! Engine exhaust, some of its
constituents, and certain vehicle
components contain or emit chemicals
known to the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
WARNING! Battery posts, terminals and
related accessories contain lead and
lead compounds, chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.
WARNING! This lawn mower is equipped
with an internal combustion engine and
should not be used on or near any
unimproved forest-covered, brush-
covered or grass-covered land unless
the engine's exhaust system is equipped
with a spark arrester meeting applicable
local or state laws (if any). If a spark
arrester is used, it should be maintained
in effective working order by the
operator.
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