Important Safety Instructions; Save All Warnings And Instructions For Future Reference - Makita BLM430 Instruction Manual

For European countries only
EC Declaration of Conformity
We Makita Corporation
manufacturer declare that the following Makita
machine(s):
Designation of Machine:
Cordless Lawn Mower
Model No./ Type: BLM430, LM430D
Specifications: see "SPECIFICATIONS" table.
are of series production and
Conforms to the following European Directives:
2000/14/EC, 2006/42/EC
And are manufactured in accordance with the following
standards or standardised documents:
EN60745, EN60335
The technical documentation is kept by our authorised
representative in Europe who is:
Makita International Europe Ltd.
Michigan Drive, Tongwell,
Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15 8JD, England
The conformity assessment procedure required by
Directive 2000/14/EC was in Accordance with annex VI.
Notified Body:
TÜV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH
Am Grauen Stein 29
51105 Köln Germany
Identification number 0197
Measured Sound Power Level: 93dB(A)
Guaranteed Sound Power Level: 94dB(A)
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Tomoyasu Kato
Makita Corporation
3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho,
Anjo, Aichi, 446-8502, JAPAN
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
as the responsible
7.9.2011
Director
ENH217-1
Save all warnings and
instructions for future reference.
1. Do not insert key into mower until it is ready to
be used.
2. This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
3. Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
4. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the machine. Local
regulations can restrict the age of the operator.
5. Never operate the machine while people,
especially children, or pets are nearby.
6. Keep in mind that the operator or user is
responsible
occurring to other people or their property.
7. While operating the machine always wear
substantial footwear and long trousers. Do not
operate the machine when barefoot or wearing
open sandals. Avoid wearing clothing or
jewelry that is loose fitting or that has hanging
cords or ties. They can be caught in moving
parts.
8. Operate the machine only in daylight or in
good artificial light.
9. Avoid operating the machine in wet grass.
10. Never operate the mower in the rain.
11. Battery tool use
- Recharge only with the charger specified by
the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for
one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire
when used with another battery pack.
- Use power tools only with specifically
designated battery packs. Use of any other
battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
12. Always keep a firm hold on the handle.
GEB091-5
13. Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
14. Walk, never run.
15. Don't grasp the exposed cutting blades or
cutting edges when picking up or holding the
appliance.
16. Physical condition - Do not operate mower
while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or
any medication.
17. Keep guards in place and in working order.
18. Keep hands and feet away from rotating
blades. Caution - Blades coast after turn off.
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for accidents or hazards