Black & Decker GRC4700 Original Instructions Manual page 8

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protective devices in place and working. Periodically
check all guards and safety protective devices to ensure
they are in good working order and will operate properly
and perform their intended function. Replace a
damaged guard or other safety device before further
use.
Never leave a running lawnmower unattended. Always
remove the safety key if the lawnmower is going to be
left unattended.
Always release the bail bar to stop the motor and wait
until the blade comes to a complete stop and remove
the safety key before cleaning the lawnmower,
removing the grass bag, unclogging the discharge
guard, when leaving the lawnmower, or before making
any adjustments, repairs or inspections.
Operate lawnmower only in daylight or good artificial
light when objects in the path of the blade are clearly
visible from the operating area of the lawnmower.
Do not operate the lawnmower while under the
influence of alcohol or drugs, or when your are tired or
ill. Always stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use
common sense.
Avoid dangerous environments. Never operate the
lawnmower in damp or wet grass, never use lawnmower
in the rain. Always be sure of your footing, walk, never
run.
If the lawnmower should start to vibrate abnormally,
release the bail bar, wait for the blade to stop and
remove the safety key, then check for the cause
immediately. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble,
see the troubleshooting guide for advise in the case of
abnormal vibration.
Always wear proper eye and respiratory protection
when operating the lawnmower.
The use of any accessory or attachment not
recommended for use with this lawnmower could be
hazardous. Only use accessories approved by Black &
Decker.
Never overreach while operating the lawnmower.
Always be sure to keep proper footing and balance at all
times while operating the lawnmower.
Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on
slopes.
Watch for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks or other hidden
objects. Uneven terrain could cause a slip and fall
accident. Tall grass can hide obstacles.
Do not mow on wet grass or excessively steep slopes.
Poor footing could cause a slip and fall accident.
Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments.
You could lose your footing or balance.
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Warning symbols
The following warning symbols are found on the appliance:
Read the manual prior to operation.
Do not expose the appliance to rain or high
humidity.
Always remove the safety key before cleaning the
lawnmower, removing the grass bag, unclogging
the discharge guard, when leaving the lawn-
mower, or before making any
adjustments, repairs or inspections.
Keep bystanders away.
Beware of sharp blades.
Wear eye protection
The blades will continue to rotate after the
machine is switched off.
Electrical safety
Your charger is double insulated; therefore no earth
wire is required. Always check that the mains
voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating
plate.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or an authorised Black & Decker Service
Centre in order to avoid a hazard.
Warning! Never attempt to replace the charger unit with a
regular mains plug.
Safety of others
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 the use of the appliance by a
person responsible for the their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.

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