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SAFETY RULES

Safe Operation Practices for Pedestrian-Controlled

Rotary Lawnmowers

IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is ca pa ble of am-

putat ng hands and feet and throwing objects.Failure to

observe the following safety instructions could result in

serious injury or death.

I. Training

 Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the

controls and the proper use of the equipment.

 Never allow children or people un familiar with the

instructions to use the lawnmower. Local regulations

may restrict the age of the operator.

 Never mow while people, especially children, or pets

are nearby.

 Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible

for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or

their property.

II. Preparation

 While mowing, always wear substantial footwear and

long trousers. Do not operate the equipment when

barefoot or wearing open sandals.

 Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to

be used and remove all objects which may be thrown

by the machine.

 WARNING - Petrol is highly ammable.

Store fuel in containers specically de signed for this

purpose.

- Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while refue-

ling.

- Add fuel before starting the engine. Never remove

the cap of the fuel tank or add petrol while the engine is

running or when the engine is hot.

- If petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the engine but

move the machine away from the area of spillage and

avoid creating any source of ignition until petrol vapors

have dissipated.

- Replace all fuel tanks and container caps securely.

 Replace faulty silencers.

 Before using, always visually inspect to see that the

blades, blade bolts and cutter assembly are not worn or

damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts

in sets to pre serve balance.

 On multibladed machines, take care as rotating one

blade can cause other blades to rotate.

III. Operation

 Do not operate the engine in a conned space where

dangerous carbon mon ox ide fumes can collect.

 Mow only in daylight or in good articial light.

 Avoid operating the equipment in wet grass, where

feasible.

 Always be sure of your footing on slopes.

 Walk, never run.

 For wheeled rotary machines, mow across the face of

slopes, never up and down.

 Exercise extreme caution when changing direction

on slopes.

 Do not mow excessively steep slopes.

 Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the

lawnmower towards you.

 Stop the blade if the lawnmower has to be tilted for

transportation when cross ing surfaces other than grass,

and when transporting the lawnmower to and from the

area to be mowed.

 Never operate the lawnmower with defective guards, or

without safety de vic es, for example de ectors and/or

grass catchers, in place.

 Do not change the engine governor settings or over-

speed the engine. Operating the engine at excessive

speed may increase the hazard of personal injury.

 Disengage all blade and drive clutches before starting

the engine.

 Start the engine or switch on the motor carefully ac-

cording to instructions and with feet well away from

the blade.

 Do not tilt the lawnmower when starting the engine or

switching on the motor, except if the lawnmower has to

be tilted for starting. In this case, do not tilt more than

absolutely nec es sary and lift only the part which is

away from the op er a tor.

 Do not start the engine when standing in front of the

discharge chute.

 Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.

Keep clear of the dis charge opening at all times.

 Never pick up or carry lawnmower while the engine

is running.

 Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire:

- before cleaning blockages or un clog ging chute;

before checking, cleaning or work ing on the lawn-

mower;

- after striking a foreign object. Inspect the lawnmower

for damage and make repairs before re starting and

operating the lawnmower;

- if the lawnmower starts to vibrate abnormally (check

immediately).

 Stop the engine:

- whenever you leave the lawnmower;

- before refuelling.

 Reduce the throttle setting during en gine shut down

and, if the engine is provided with a shut-off valve, turn

the fuel off at the conclusion of mowing.

 Go slow when using a trailing seat.

IV. Maintenance and Storage

 Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the

equipment is in safe working condition.

 Never store the equipment with petrol in the tank insi-

de a building where fumes may reach an open ame

or spark.

 Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclo-

sure.

 To reduce the re hazard, keep the engine, silencer,

battery compartment and petrol storage area free of

grass, leaves, or excessive grease.

 Check the grass catcher frequently for wear or dete-

rioration.

 Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.

 If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done

outdoors.

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