Qualcast QSPP51 Instruction Manual page 4

General safety
• Keep this operating and maintenance manual in a safe
place for reference at a later date.
• Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the proper use of the equipment.
• Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the lawn mower. Local regulations
can restrict the age of the operator.
• Never mow while people, especially children or pets,
are nearby. Keep in mind that the operator or user is
responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other
people or their property.
• This appliance is not intended for use by people
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
• Never touch a rotating blade.
Personal safety
• While mowing, always wear substantial footwear
and long trousers. Do not operate the equipment
when barefoot or wearing open-toed sandals.
• Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment
is to be used and remove all objects which can be
thrown by the machine.
• Petrol is highly flammable; store fuel in containers
specifically designed for this purpose.
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