Introduction; General Safety Rules - LawnMaster MEB1016M R Operator's Manual

INTRODUCTION

This product has many features for making its use more pleasant and enj oy able.Safety ,
performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making
it easy to maintain and operate.

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

WARNING
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below and on the machine may result in electric shock, fire,
and/or serious personal inj ury .
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
■ This cuttingmachine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing obj ects. Failure to
observe all safety instructions could result in serious inj ury or death.
■ Do not use the lawn mower in damp or wet conditions or operate in the rain.
■ Never allow adults to operate the product without proper instruction.
■ K eep the area clear of all by standers, children, and pets while mowing. Stop machine if any one
enters the area.
■ Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are
often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity . Never assume that children will remain
where y ou last saw them.
• K eep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of a responsible adult other
than the operator.
• Be alert and turn mower off if a child enters the area.
• Never allow children to operate the machine.
• Use extra carewhen approaching blind corners, shrubs, trees, or other obj ects that may block
y our view of a child.
■ Do not wear loose clothing or j ewelry . They can be caught in moving parts. Use of rubber gloves
and footwear is recommended when working outdoors.
■ K eep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach. Over -reaching can result in loss of balance.
■ Do not operate the equipment while barefoot or when wearing sandals or similar lightweight
footwear. Wear protective footwear that will protect y our feet and improve y our footing on
slippery surfaces.
■ Do not leave the mower unattended while running.
■ K eep hands and feet awa y from cutting area. K eep hands and feet awa y from cutting area.
■ Operate the lawn mower onl y in da y light or good artificial light.
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