McGREGOR 7496428 Original Instruction Manual page 10

Safety Information
Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly
Personal Safety (continued)
and screws are tight and that the mower is in a safe
condition for use.
• Do not leave the mower out in the rain. The lawn must
not be wet or very damp.
• Only push the mower at a normal walking pace.
• Be particularly careful when you change the direction
of the mower or pull it towards you. Avoid pulling it
towards you while the blade is moving.
• Switch off the mower if it has to be pushed over
surfaces other than grass, and when moving the
mower to and from the area you wish to mow.
• Carefully actuate the starter switch in accordance with
the instructions. (See Operating Instructions)
• Do not switch the mower on and off frequently over a
short period of time, and in particular do not play with
the ON/OFF switch.
• Do not touch the cutting blade until the machine has
been disconnected from the mains and the cutting
blade has reached a complete standstill.
• Never lift or carry the mower whilst the motor is
running.
• Switch off the motor and disconnect the plug whenever
you leave the lawn mower.
• Keep the lawn mower in a dry place which is
inaccessible to children at all times.
• Before you adjust or clean the mower, or check whether
the mains lead is kinked or damaged, switch off the
mower and disconnect the plug from the power supply.
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