ALDI FERREX 161CC User Manual page 12

Start the engine on a flat surface that is free of obstacles
and tall grass.
• Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
• Never pick up or carry a lawn mower while the engine is
running.
• Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire:
– Before carrying out any work underneath the cutting
deck or before unclogging the chute;
– Before checking, cleaning or working on lawn mower;
– After striking a foreign object. Inspect the lawn mower
for damage and make repairs before restarting and
operating the lawn mower;
– If the lawn mower starts to vibrate abnormally (find
and remove the cause of the vibration immediately).
• Stop the engine:
– Whenever you leave the lawn mower unattended
even for a moment.
– Before refuelling.
– Every time you remove or replace the grass-catcher.
• When mowing, always keep to a safe distance from the
rotating blade. This distance is the length of the handle.
• Never cut grass while walking backwards.
• Stop the engine before pushing mower across gravel
drives, walks or roads.
• This machine is to be used exclusively for cutting
natural grass.
Never use the mower for other purposes. Any other
utilization can involve danger for your safety and can
involve damage to the mower.
• The user is responsible for the safety of other people,
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