Operation Manual

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raised. Always check that both hands
are in the working position before re-
turning the equipment to the ground.
• Do not work without the grass box or
collision guard. Keep away from the
ejection hole at all times.
• Do not start the motor if you are
standing in front of the ejection chute.
Caution! Danger! The blade contin-
ues to run after switching off.
There is a risk of injury.
• The equipment is not to be lifted or
transported while the motor is running.
Switch off the equipment if it has to be
tilted in transit, when crossing surfaces
other than grass, and when the equip-
ment is being transported to and from
the surfaces to be mowed.
• Always keep the grass ejection hole
clean and clear. Remove cut material
only when the equipment is stopped.
• Do not leave the equipment unat-
tended in the workplace.
• Do not work with equipment that is dam-
aged, incomplete, or has been modied
without the authorisation of the manu-
facturer. Do not use the equipment with
damaged safety devices or screens or
with missing safety equipment such as
deection and/or grass collection de-
vices.
• Do not overload the equipment. Work
only within the specied power range
and do not change the regulator set-
tings on the motor. Do not use low-
powered machines for heavy work. Do
not use your equipment for purposes
other than those for which it is de-
signed.
• Do not use the equipment near
inammable liquids or gases. Non-
observance will result in a risk of re
or explosion.
• Do not lift or carry the equipment
when the motor is running.
• Switch off the equipment and discon-
nect the plug:
- Whenever you leave the machine,
- Before cleaning the ejection hole
or removing blockages,
- When the equipment is out of use,
- Before checking, cleaning or work-
ing on the equipment,
- If the power cable is damaged or
frayed,
- If the equipment has hit a foreign
object or if strange vibrations occur
during work. In this case, check the
equipment for damage and have it
repaired if applicable.
• Do not place feet or hands near or
under rotating parts. Do not stand in
front of the grass ejection hole during
sickle mowing.
Maintenance and Storage:
• When servicing the blades, ensure
that the blades can be moved, even if
the power source is switched off.
• Check the mower for possible
damage.
• Ensure that all nuts, bolts and screws
are tightened rmly and the equip-
ment is in safe working condition.
• Do not attempt to repair the equip-
ment yourself unless you have been
trained to do so. Any work not speci-
ed in these instructions is to be car-
ried out only by customer service
centres that we have authorised.
• Keep the equipment in a dry location
and out of reach of children.
• Handle the equipment with care. Keep
tools sharp and clean, in order to fa-
cilitate better and safer work. Follow
the maintenance instructions.
• Wear protective gloves when chang-
ing the cutting device.