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Danger levels of warning information
The following danger levels are used in this instruc-
tion manual to indicate potentially dangerous
situations:
A dangerous situation is highly likely and,
if the measures are not followed, will result
in severe injury and even death.
A dangerous situation may occur and, if
the measures are not followed, will result
in severe injury and even death.
A dangerous situation may occur and, if
the measures are not followed, will result
in slight or minor injuries.
Attention !
A possibly harmful situation may occur which if not
avoided will result in property damage.
Safety information content
Type and source of the danger!
ÂConsequences of non-observation
¾ Measure for preventing the danger
Protection of yourself and others
¾ For safety reasons, children, young persons
under 16 years of age and persons who are
not familiar with the instruction manual and
the operation of the lawnmower, must not use
it. The minimum age of users may be defined
by local or national legislation .
¾ Persons operating the lawnmower must not
be under the influence of intoxicants (e.g.
alcohol, drugs or medication) .
¾ Be careful and do not reach into the mower
blade area .
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Safety information
DANGER !
WARNING !
CAUTION !
DANGER !
¾ Remember that the mower operator is
responsible for any accidents with other
persons or their property .
¾ The mower should not be operated by
persons (including children) with limited
physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack
of experience and / or knowledge, unless they
are supervised by a person responsible for
their safety and receive instructions about the
operation of the mower .
¾ Do not operate the mower when there are
people (especially children) or animals in the
immediate vicinity . Ensure children do not play
with the mower.
¾ Stop mowing if you notice that persons
(especially children) or animals are nearby .
¾ Never mow barefoot or wearing only sandals .
¾ Only switch the motor on if your feet are at a
safe distance from the mower blade .
¾ Always wear sturdy shoes and long trousers
as well as other appropriate personal
protective equipment (safety glasses, ear
defenders, safety gloves etc .) . The wearing of
personal protective equipment minimises the risk
of injury. Do not wear loose clothing or clothing
with hanging cords or belts.
Before use
¾ Before use, make sure you are familiar with
the mower, its functions and controls .
¾ Check that all nuts, bolts and screws are tight
to ensure safe operation of the mower .
¾ Before use and after an impact check the
mower for signs of wear or damage . Make
sure the motor is switched off before making
any adjustments or cleaning and ensure that the
mains plug is pulled out of the socket to prevent
accidental starts. Any damage must be repaired
by a qualified expert or workshop.
Safety information
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