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Safety instructions
Meaning of the symbols
Keep
bystanders
away!
Attention!
Read Instruction
manual before
use!
Keep the supply
flexible cord
away from the
cutting blade!
Attention !
- Sharp knives -
before performing a
maintenance work
or if the cable is
damaged pull out the
plug.
Congratulations on your purchase of a WOLF lawn mower
It is important that you read, fully understand and
observe the following safety precautions and warn-
ings. Careless or improper use of the machine may
cause serious or fatal injury. The user is responsible
for any accidents involving other people or other
people‘s property.
Never let children or other persons who are not
familiar with the operating instructions use the
lawnmower. Juveniles under l6 years may not use
the equipment. Local regulations may specify the
minimum age of the operator.
General
• The machine must not be used in the presence of human
beings, especially children, or animals.
Preparation
• Always wear shoes and long pants when operating the
machine. Never operate the machine when barefoot or when
wearing open sandals.
• First examine the lawn for foreign objects that could be thrown
by the machine and remove them.
• Check to make sure the machine and the cutting unit are in
proper working order.
Cable
•
Please work with safety cables. For the connection only lines
which are not lighter than rubber hose lines H0 7 RN-F to DIN
with a minimum diameter of 3 x 1,5 mm
2
must be used.
•
They must be waterproofmobile decvices that are used outdoors
must be connected via a residual current circuit breaker.
• Use a leakage-protective system (RCD) with a leakage cur-
rent of no more than 30 mA.
• Attach connection cable to traction relief. Make sure that in
does not rub against edges, pointed or sharp objects. Do not
squeeze cable through door or window gaps.
• Switching devices must not be removed or bridged (e.g. tying of
switching lever to guide spar).
Operation/maintenance
• Operate the machine only in daylight or sufficient artificial light.
• The machine must never be used when it is raining. If pos-
sible, avoid using the machine when the grass is wet. The
machine must never be washed or rinsed with water.
• Make sure that you have a firm hold, especially on slopes.
Never run, but walk forwards slowly.
• Always mow slopes back and forth, never up and down.
• Special care is required when changing directions or when you
pull the machine toward yourself.
• Never use a machine with a damaged housing or missing
protective guards.
• Before you leave or transport the machine or perform inspec-
tion, cleaning or other maintenance, you must:
- shut off the motor
- wait until the blades stop turning
- pull the power plug
• When adjusting, avoid inserting hands or feet between the
blades and the fixed parts of the machine.
•
Keep hands and feet away from the revolving blades.
•
If the blade spindle becomes blocked, switch off the motor and
pull the power plug. Remove any objects and check for damage.
Any damage must be repaired before the machine can be oper-
ated again.
• Before using the extension cord, check it for damage and
wear. Replace the cord if necessary. Do not use the machine if
the cord is damaged.
• The extension cord must be free. Lay the cord so that the
machine cannot run over it. The extension cord must remain
away from the blade spindle.
• These units have been performance tested according to VDE
guidelines for intermittent service S 6 with a duty cycle of 40%.
This corresponds to normal mowing operations with alternating
load and idle cycles.
Disposal
• Do not dispose of electrical equipment in domestic
waste. Recycle equipment, accessories and packaging
in an environment-friendly manner.
