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15. Do not tilt the lawnmower when starting the engine or
switching on the motor, except if the lawnmower has
to be tilted for starting. In this case, do not tilt it more
than absolutely necessary and lift only the part which
is away from the operator.
16. Do not start the engine when standing in front of the
discharge chute.
17. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
18. Never pick up or carry a lawnmower while the engine
is running.
19. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.
before clearing blockages or unclogging chute;
before checking, cleaning or working on the
lawnmower;
after striking a foreign object. Inspect the lawnmower
for damage and make repairs before restarting and
operating the lawnmower;
if lawnmower starts to vibrate abnormally (check
immediately).
20. Stop the engine
whenever you leave the lawnmower;
before refuelling.
21. Reduce the throttle setting during engine shut down
and, if the engine is provided with a shut-off valve,
turn the fuel off at the conclusion of mowing.
22. Go slow when using a trailing seat.
Maintenance and Storage
1. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the
equipment is in safe working condition.
2. Never store the equipment with petrol in the tank
inside a building where fumes may reach an open
flame or spark.
3. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any
enclosure.
4. To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer,
battery compartment and petrol storage area free of
grass, leaves, or excessive grease.
5. Check the grass catcher frequently for wear or
deterioration.
6. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
7. If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done
outdoors.
Sound Pressure Level
This unit has an equivalent continuous A-weighted sound
pressure at the operator ear of: 83.5 dB(A), based on
measurements of identical machines per ANSI
B71.5-1984 procedures.
Sound Power Level
This unit has a sound power level of: 100 dB(A)/1 pW,
based on measurements of identical machines per
Directive 84/538/EEC and amendments.
Vibration Level
This unit has a maximum hand-arm vibration level of
3.6 m/s , based on measurement of identical machines per
ISO 5349 procedures.
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