Introduction; General Safety - Hayter Harrier 41 Autodrive ES VS Owner's Handbook Manual

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing a Hayter mower.
The following pages are designed to help you gain safe and effi cient service from your machine.
This Owner's Handbook should be regarded as part of the mower as it gives essential information
regarding safety, operation, maintenance and specifi cations.
If you misplace your Owner's Handbook, contact your local Hayter authorised dealer for a
replacement. Alternatively, visit www.hayter.co.uk/handbooks to download an electronic
version.
For engine details related to your product, please refer to the engine handbook provided.
To ensure maximum safety, best performance, and to gain knowledge of the mower, it is
essential that you and any other operator read and understand the contents of this handbook
before the engine is started. If you are unsure of any procedure detailed in this Handbook then
please contact your local Hayter dealer for assistance.
Pay particular attention to the safety alert symbol which means Caution, Warning, or Danger.
Read and understand the instruction as it is relates to safety.
Improper maintenance or use of this mower can result in injury.
To reduce the potential for injury, comply with these safety instructions. This mower should
be operated, serviced and repaired only by persons who are familiar with its particular
characteristics and who are acquainted with the relevant safety procedures.
Throughout this handbook all references to left and right are as viewed from behind the
handle, in the direction of forward travel.
Hayter Limited have designed and tested this machine for reasonably safe service; however,
failure to comply with the instructions in this handbook may result in personal injury.
This mower is designed solely for use in a domestic grass cutting environment. Use in any other
way is considered as contrary to the intended use.
Hayter Limited reserves the right to amend product specifi cations without prior notifi cation.
For a full range of products and to locate your nearest authorised sales stockist, service or parts dealer please visit our website at www.hayter.co.uk

GENERAL SAFETY

This machine has been designed in accordance with EN ISO 5395:2013.
This product is capable of amputating hands and feet and of throwing objects. Always follow
all safety instructions to avoid serious personal injury.
Using this product for purposes other than its intended use could prove dangerous to you and
bystanders.
• Read and understand the contents of this Operator's Manual before starting the engine.
• Do not put your hands or feet near moving components of the machine.
• Do not operate the machine without all guards and other safety protective devices in place
and working on the machine.
• Keep clear of any discharge opening. Keep bystanders a safe distance from the machine.
• Keep children out of the operating area. Never allow children to operate the machine.
• Stop the machine and shut off the engine before servicing, fuelling, or unclogging the
machine.
Improperly using or maintaining this machine 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 these instructions may result in personal injury or death.
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