LawnMaster GV1212B Operator's Manual page 17

OPERATION
STARTING/STOPPING THE TOOL
WARNING
Before switching on the tool ensure that it is not in contact with any objects. Keep your feet and hands
well away from the cylinder and the ejector opening. There is possible danger of injury!
■ Place the tool on a level lawn surface.
■ Attach the outlet end of an extension cord to the plug on the power cord of the tool.
NOTE: Use only an approved outdoor extension cord as described previously in this manual.
■ Make a loop in the extension cord. From the right side, pass the loop through the hole in the back of
cord retainer and place it around the hook (Fig. 11).
■ Press down the safety switch button and hold it (Fig. 12).
■ Pull the start/stop bale switch toward the handle and release the safety switch button. Continue to
hold the start/stop bale switch against the handle as you operate (Fig. 12).
■ To stop the tool, release the start/stop bale switch.
Fig. 11
WARNING
The cylinder continues to run for a brief period after the tool has been switched off. Do not tilt or carry
the tool while the motor is still running and do not touch the cylinder while it is still rotating. There is
possible danger of injury!
Fig. 12
Start/Stop Bale Switch
Safety Switch Button
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