Safety; Important Safety Instructions; Safe Operating Practices; General Operation - Toro 21040 Operator's Manual

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The left and right sides of the machine are determined
by standing behind the handle in the normal
operator's position.

Safety

IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Improper use or maintenance by the operator or
owner can result in injury. To reduce the potential
for injury, comply with these safety instructions
and always pay attention to the safety alert
symbol which means CAUTION, WARNING or
DANGER—"personal safety instruction." Failure
to comply with the instruction may result in
personal injury.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS MOWER
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal
injury while using battery lawn mower,
always follow these basic safety instructions.

Safe Operating Practices

This product is capable of amputating hands and feet
and throwing objects. Always follow all safety
instructions to avoid serious injury or death.
This mower is designed for cutting and mulching
grass. Any use for purposes other than these could
prove dangerous to user or bystanders.

General Operation

1.
Read this manual carefully before operating the
mower. Become familiar with the controls and
proper use of the mower. Never allow children
2
under 16 years of age to operate the mower.
Never allow adults to operate mower without
proper instructions.
2.
The operator of the mower is responsible for
keeping everyone, especially children and pets,
away from area of operation. The operator is
responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to
other people or their property.
3.
Thoroughly inspect area where mower will be
used and remove sticks, stones, wire, and debris
that could be picked up and thrown by mower.
Watch for foreign objects while mowing.
4.
Wear long pants and substantial non-skid rubber
soled shoes. Do not operate mower while
wearing open-toed shoes, jewelry, loose clothing
or when barefoot.
5.
Keep all guards, shields, safety devices, side
discharge chute or optional grass catcher in
place. Repair or replace damaged parts,
including decals. Check all safety devices before
each use.
6.
Motor and blade are designed to stop when
control bail is released. Ensure control bail
functions properly before each use of mower.
7.
Before using, always visually inspect to see that
the blades, blade fasteners and cutter assembly
are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or
damaged blades and fasteners in sets to preserve
balance.
8.
Only use those accessories and attachments
designed to be used with this product. Use of
any accessory or attachment not designed for this
product may increase the risk of injury.

While Operating

1.
Do not insert key into plug receptacle until you
are ready to mow.
2.
Do not operate mower in gaseous, explosive
atmospheres. Normal sparking of motor could
ignite fumes.
3.
Start the motor carefully according to
instructions and with feet well away from the
blade.

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