Husqvarna LE 322R Operator's Manual page 7

Safety instructions
WARNING:
lawn mowers, basic safety precautions
should always be followed to prevent
electrical shock and personal injury,
including the following:
• Read all instructions.
• Avoid dangerous environments. Do not
operate the product in damp or wet locations.
• Do not operate the product in the rain.
• Keep children away. All visitors should be
kept at a safe distance from the work area.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing
or jewelry than can be caught in moving
parts. Use rubber gloves and footwear when
working outdoors.
• Use safety glasses. Always use a face mask
or dust mask if operation is dusty.
• Do not use the product for any job except that
for which it is intended.
• Do not force the product. It will do the job
better and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and
balance at all times.
• Stay alert. Watch what you are doing. Use
common sense. Do not operate the product
when you are tired.
• When not in use, the product should be stored
in an indoor dry and locked-up place out of
reach of children.
• Maintain the product with care. Keep the
cutting edges sharp and clean for best and
safest performance. Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories. Keep
handles dry, clean, and free from oil and
grease.
• Keep guards in place and in working order.
• Keep blades sharp.
• Keep hands and feet away from cutting area.
• Objects struck by the lawn mower blade can
cause severe injuries to persons. The lawn
should always be carefully examined and
cleared of all objects prior to each mowing.
• If any foreign object is hit or if vibrations
occur, obey these instructions: Switch off the
motor and remove the battery. Inspect the
product for damage. Repair any damage or
contact an authorized service agent.
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When using electric
• Use identical replacement blades only.
• The product can be a dangerous tool if used
incorrectly or carelessly, which can cause
serious or fatal injury to the operator or others.
• Keep in mind that the operator is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other
people or their property.
• The product must be kept clean. Signs and
stickers must be fully legible.
• It is not possible to cover every conceivable
situation you can face. Always exercise care
and use your common sense. If you get
into a situation where you feel unsafe, stop
and seek expert advice. Contact your dealer,
service agent or an experienced user. Do not
attempt any task that you feel unsure of!
• Do not let a child operate the product.
• Do not let a person, without knowledge of the
instructions, operate the product.
• Always monitor a person, with decreased
physical capacity or mental capacity, that
uses the product. A responsible adult must
always be there.
• Never use the product if you are fatigued,
while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,
medication or anything that could affect your
vision, alertness, coordination or judgment.
• Unauthorized modifications and/or
accessories may lead to serious injury or
death to the user or others. Under no
circumstances may the design of the product
be modified without the permission of the
manufacturer.
• Do not modify this product or use it if it
appears to have been modified by others.
• Never use a product that is faulty. Carry
out the safety checks, maintenance and
service instructions described in this manual.
Some maintenance and service measures
must be carried out by trained and qualified
specialists. See instructions in the section
Safety instructions for maintenance on page
10 .
• Always use original accessories.
Work area safety
• Remove branches, twigs, stones and other
objects from the lawn before you start to cut.
• Keep persons, including children, and animals
at a safe distance from the work area.
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