General Power Tool Safety Warnings - Qualcast GLM3300 Operating Instructions Manual

gEnEral POWEr tOOl
safEty Warnings
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.
SAve All WARNINGS ANd INStRuctIoNS foR
futuRe RefeReNce.
INteNded uSe: the lawn mower is a grass
cutting machine which uses the ground to
determine the height of cut by means of
wheels, air cushion or skids, and which utilize
an electric motor for power source.
the machine not intends for cutting hard
materials such as stones or metal materials in
the soil into small pieces.
- 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.
- Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to
avoid a hazard.
training
a) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar
with the controls and the proper use of
the equipment;
b) Never allow children or people unfamiliar
with these instructions to use the
lawnmower. Local regulations can restrict
the age of the operator;
c) Never mow while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby;
d) Keep in mind that the operator or user
is responsible for accidents or hazards
occurring to other people or their
property.
Preparation
a) While mowing, always wear substantial
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b) Thoroughly inspect the area where the
d) Before using, always visually inspect to see
operation
a) Mow only in daylight or in good artificial
b) Avoid operating the equipment in wet
c) Always be sure of your footing on slopes;
d) Walk, never run;
e) For wheeled rotary machines, mow across
f) Exercise extreme caution when changing
g) Do not mow excessively steep slopes;
h) Use extreme caution when reversing or
i) Stop the blade(s) if the lawnmower has to
j) Never operate the lawnmower with
k) Switch on the motor carefully according
l) Do not tilt the lawnmower when switching
m) Do not put hands or feet near or under
n) Never pick up or carry a lawnmower while
footwear and long trousers. Do not
operate the equipment when barefoot or
wearing open sandals;
equipment is to be used and remove
all objects which can be thrown by the
machine;
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;
light;
grass, where feasible;
the face of slopes, never up and down;
direction on slopes;
pulling the lawnmower towards you;
be tilted for transportation when crossing
surfaces other than grass, and when
transporting the lawnmower to and from
the area to be mowed;
defective guards, or without safety
devices, for example deflectors and/or
grass catchers, in place;
to instructions and with feet well away
from the blade(s);
on the motor, except if the lawnmower
has to be tilted for starting In this case, do
not tilt it more than absolutely necessary
and lift only the part which is away from
the operator;
rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge
opening at all times;
the motor is running;
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