Webb WEBV26 Operator's Manual page 5

STAY ALERT
Do not operate the machine while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any medication that could affect
your ability to use it properly. Do not use this machine when you are tired or distracted from the job at hand.
Be aware of what you are doing at all times. Use common sense.
AVOID DANGEROUS CONDITIONS
Make sure there is adequate surrounding workspace. Cluttered areas invite injuries.
Keep your work area clean with sufficient light. Keep area around the machine clear of obstructions, stones,
sticks, wires and other debris or foreign bodies which could cause damage to the machine.
DO NOT SMOKE, whilst using the machine.
INSPECT YOUR MACHINE
Check all bolts, nuts, and screws for tightness before each use, especially those securing guards and drive
mechanisms. Vibration during use may cause these to loosen.
Replace damaged, missing or failed parts before using.
Warning labels carry important information.
Replace any missing or damaged warning labels.
DRESS PROPERLY
Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, scarfs, neckties or jewelry (rings, wrist watches), which can be caught in
moving parts.
ALWAYS wear protective eye and ear wear. Appropriate gloves are also recommended.
Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair, preventing it from getting caught in machinery.
DO NOT use whilst barefoot or wearing open toed footwear.
KEEP BYSTANDERS AND CHILDREN AWAY
Keep unauthorised persons or animals a minimum distance of 15 metres away from the mower. Do not allow
children to handle, use, or climb on the lawnmower.
DO NOT OVERREACH
Keep proper footing and balance at all times, particularly if using on slopes. The machine should not be used
on steep slopes and always be sure of footing.
AVOID INJURY FROM UNEXPECTED ACCIDENT
Keep hands out of the way of moving parts, particularly the engine and rotating cutting tool.
DO NOT FORCE TOOL
Always work within the rated capacity. Do not use the machine for a purpose for which it was not
intended. Always use the correct handles and shoulder straps provided with the machine.
MAINTAIN YOUR MACHINE WITH CARE
Clean the machine immediately after use. Keep the machine clean to ensure it operates to its full and safest
performance. When maintaining this machine, only the manufacturer's original replacement parts should be
used. The use of non-original manufacturer parts may invalidate your warranty.
STORE IDLE EQUIPMENT
When not in use, the machine should be stored in a dry location. Keep the machine away from children and
others not qualified to use it. DO NOT STORE FUEL IN THE MACHINE, fuel over 30 days old can become stale
and if used, damage the carburetor, which is not covered by the manufacturer's warranty.
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