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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
Instructions
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Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the
equipment.
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Never allow children to use this mower. If the mower is given to another people, also give
this manual. Also make sure that this person uses this device only after receiving the
necessary instructions. Local laws may restrict the age of the user.
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Never mow while people, especially children, or animals are nearby.
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Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or risks that may occur
to other persons or their properties.
Preparation
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During mowing, always wear safety shoes and long pants. Do not use the equipment
barefoot or wearing sandals open.
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Carefully inspect the area where equipment is being used by removing all objects that
may be affected by the machine.
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WARNING - Gasoline is extremely flammable.
Add fuel before starting. Do not remove the fuel tank cap while the machine is
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running or when it is hot.
If the fuel has spilled or leaked, do not attempt to start the machine but move the
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machine away from the leakage area and avoid creating a source of ignition until the
gasoline vapors has dissipated.
Refuel only outside and do not smoke during refueling.
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Store fuel in tanks specifically designated for this purpose.
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Replace the fuel tank or the defective gasoline plug securely.
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Replace defective mufflers.
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Before use, always inspect visually that the blades, blade assembly and blade lock are
not worn or damaged. Replace blades and blade assemblies that are not in good
condition to maintain balance.
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The blades must be balanced to ensure proper operation and to be able to work safely.
Operation
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Do not use the machine in a confined space or hazardous carbon monoxide emissions
can be collected.
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Mow only under daylight or under good artificial light.
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Avoid using the equipment on greasy grass, where possible.
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Always be sure of your walking on the slopes.
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Walk, never run.
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For lawn mowers, mow across slopes, never from top to bottom.
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Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.
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Stop the blades if the mower is to be tilted during transport when crossing surfaces other
than grass, and when transporting the mower due to the area to be mowed.
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Do not mow on steep slopes.
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