Safety Warnings - Titan TTLMP300SP40 Manual

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Safety warnings

Petrol powered lawnmowers safety warnings
IMPORTANT
WARNING! Your safety and the safety of others is very important. Of course,
it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the hazards associated
with operating or maintaining this product. At all times you must use your
own good judgment.
Training
1. Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use
of the product.
2. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the product.
Local regulations can restrict the age of the operator.
3. Never mow while people, especially children or pets, are nearby.
4. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards
occurring to other people or their property.
5. The operators must receive a proper training in the use, adjustment and operation
of the product, including prohibited operations.
Preparation
1. While mowing, always wear protective footwear and long trousers. Do not operate
the product when barefoot or wearing open sandals.
2. Thoroughly inspect the area where the product is to be used and remove all stones,
sticks, wires, bones, and other foreign objects.
3. WARNING
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• Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while refuelling.
• Add fuel before starting the engine. Never remove the fuel tank cap or add petrol
while the engine is running or when the engine is hot.
• If petrol is spilt, do not attempt to start the engine. Move the product away from
the area of spillage and avoid creating any source of ignition until fuel vapours
have dissipated.
• Replace all fuel tank and container caps securely.
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4. Replace faulty silencers.
5. Before using, always visually inspect to see that the blades, blade bolts and cutter
assembly are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts
in sets to preserve balance.
6. CAUTION! Do not touch rotating cutting means.
7. Engine brake (brake clutch): Use the brake clutch to stop the engine. When you
release the clutch, the engine and the blade stop automatically in a few seconds.
To mow, hold the bar in the working position. Before you start to mow, check the
brake clutch several times to be sure that it is working correctly. Ensure that the
brake wire can be smoothly operated (e.g. is not catching or kinking in any way).
Operation
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fumes can accumulate.
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or drugs.
4. Avoid operating the product in wet grass, where feasible.
5. Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
6. Walk, never run.
7. Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
8. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.
9. Do not mow excessively steep slopes, near drop-offs, ditches or embankments.
10. Avoid using the product in bad weather conditions especially when there is a risk
of lightning.
11. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the product towards you.
12. Stop the blade(s) if the product has to be tilted for transportation when crossing
surfaces other than grass, and when transporting the product to and from the
area to be mowed.
13. Never operate the product with defective guards, shields, or without safety devices,
14. Do not change the engine governor settings or overspeed the engine.
15. Do not alter or tamper with any sealed adjustments for the engine speed control.
16. Do not tamper or disable any product's safety systems or features.
17. Ensure and regularly check that all starting interlocks and operator presence
controls are functioning correctly.
18. Stop the product according to instructions in this manual before leaving the
operator's position and park it in a safe location.
19. Start the engine carefully according to instructions and with feet well away from
the blades.
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