Operation - Hayter CODE477A Operator's Manual

9. Do not use non-rechargeable batteries.
10. Charge the battery pack with only the battery
charger specified in this manual. A charger
suitable for 1 type of battery pack may create a
risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
11. Charge the battery pack in a well-ventilated area
only.
12. Do not expose a battery pack or battery charger
to fire or to temperatures higher than 68°C
(154°F).
13. Follow all charging instructions and do not charge
the battery pack outside of the temperature
range specified in the instructions. Otherwise,
you may damage the battery pack and increase
the risk of fire.
14. Dress properly — Wear appropriate clothing,
including eye
substantial, slip-resistant footwear; and hearing
protection. Tie back long hair and do not wear
loose clothing or jewellery that can get caught in
moving parts.

Operation

1. Contact with the moving blade will cause serious
injury. Keep your hands and feet away from the
cutting area and all moving parts of the machine.
Keep clear of any discharge opening.
2. Using this machine for purposes other than its
intended use could prove dangerous to you and
bystanders.
3. Disengage the self-propel lever before starting
the machine.
4. Do not tilt the appliance when starting the motor.
5. Prevent unintentional starting—Ensure that the
electric-start button is removed from the ignition
before connecting the battery pack and handling
the machine.
6. Use your full attention while operating the
machine. Do not engage in any activity that
causes distractions; otherwise, injury or property
damage may occur.
7. Stop the machine, remove the electric-start
button, remove the battery pack from the
machine, and wait for all movement to stop
before adjusting, servicing, cleaning, or storing
the machine.
8. Remove the battery pack and electric-start
button from the machine whenever you leave it
unattended or before changing accessories.
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9. Do not force the machine—Allow the machine to
do the job better and safer at the rate for which
it was designed.
10. Stay alert—Watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating the machine. Do
not use the machine while ill, tired, or under the
influence of alcohol or drugs.
11. Operate the machine only in good visibility and
appropriate weather conditions. Do not operate
the machine when there is the risk of lightning.
12. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling
the machine toward you.
13. Keep proper footing and balance at all times,
especially on slopes. Mow across the face of
slopes, never up and down. Use extreme caution
when changing directions on slopes. Do not
mow exceedingly steep slopes. Walk, never run
trousers;
with the machine.
14. Do not direct the discharge material toward
anyone. Avoid discharging material against a wall
or obstruction; material may ricochet toward
you. Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel
surfaces.
15. Watch for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other
hidden objects. Uneven terrain could cause you
to lose your balance or footing.
16. Wet grass or leaves can cause serious injury if
you slip and contact the blade. Avoid mowing in
wet conditions or when it is raining.
17. If the machine strikes an object or starts to
vibrate, immediately shut off the machine,
remove the electric-start button, remove the
battery pack, and wait for all movement to stop
before examining the machine for damage. Make
all necessary repairs before resuming operation.
18. Stop the machine and remove the electric-start
button before loading the machine for hauling.
19. Under abusive conditions, the battery pack may
eject liquid; avoid contact. If you accidently come
into contact with the liquid, flush with water. If
the liquid contacts your eyes, seek medical help.
Liquid ejected from the battery pack may cause
irritation or burns.
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