Operation Manual
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To ensure safe operation
Operator Responsibility
Any part from the machine is a potential source of danger ifthe
machine is used in abnormal conditions or if the maintenance is not
done correctly.
Read the owner’s manual carefully. Be familiar with the controls and
proper use of the equipment. Know how to stop the engine rapidly.
Use the weed mower for the purpose it is intended for, that is
mowing. Any other use could be dangerous or damage the
equipment.
Never allow children or people unfamiliar with this owner’s manual
to use the weed mower. Local regulations may restrict the age of the
operator.
Never mow while:
people, especially children or pets are nearby.
user is under medication
or has swallowed substances known to
affect judgement or reactions.
Keep inmind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their property.
While mowing, always wear substantial footwear, long trousers and
eye protection. Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or
wearing open sandals.
Before using always visually inspect the machine, especially to see
that the blade, blade bolts and cutter assembly are not worn or
damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in sets to
preserve balance.
Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
Avoid operating the equipment in wet grass, where feasible.
While mowing, always keep the safety distance to the blade, which
isprovided by the handle length.
Walk, never run. Do
not let yourself be pulled by the weed mower.
Always be sure of your footing on slopes. Mow across the face of
slopes, never up and down.