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13 Check the site on which you intend to use the lawn mower
and remove all objects that may be caught and thrown up
by the mower. Foreign bodies must be removed before you
start mowing. Keep an eye on the extension cables that
you need to power the mower.
14 Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
including protective shoes and ear protection.Always wear
strong, anti-slip footwear and long trousers when using the
mower. Never mow in bare feet or in open-toed sandals.
15 Always use the lawn mower with the grass bag attached
or with the safety flap closed if you are not using the
grass bag.
16 Do not lift the lawn mower when you start the motor.
17 Never reach into rotating parts with your hands or feet.
Always keep away from the discharge opening.
18 Before you attach or empty the grass bag, switch off the
motor and wait until the blade has reached a standstill.
19 The safety distance produced by the long handle must be
maintained at all times.
20 If you use the mower on a slope, mow across the slope
(not in up or down direction).
21 Do not use the lawn mower on gradients of over 15%.
22 Before you lift the lawn mower to transport it, switch off
the motor, disconnect the mains lead and wait until the
blade has reached a standstill.
23 When the mower is working ensure that nobody,
particularly children and animals, are in the immediate
vicinity of the lawn mower. Ensure that you keep
everybody at least 10 meters away from the mower
when it is working.
24 Keep the lawn mower in a dry place which is inaccessible
to children.
25 Repair work on the electrical parts of the lawn mower may
only be carried out by an electrician.
26 The mains leads must be no lighter than lightweight rubber
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