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Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Information on rating plate
These details are very important for
identifying your appliance when you
order spare parts or contact our
aftersales service. The rating plate
is found near the engine.
Enter all the details on your appli-
ance's rating plate in the following
fields.
This and other appliance information
can be found on the separate
CE declaration of conformity which
is a component of these operating
instructions.
Illustrations
Fold out the illustrated pages at the
start of the operating instructions.
Various models are described
in these operating instructions.
Graphical representations may
deviate in detail from the pur-
chased unit.
For your safety
Use the appliance properly
This appliance is approved solely
for use
- in accordance with the descrip-
tions and safety instructions
specified in this user's guide;
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- to mow the lawns of domestic
and leisure gardens.
Any other use is not as intended.
Improper use is not covered by the
warranty and the manufacturer will
reject any liability. The user is liable
for all damage caused to third
parties and their property.
Unauthorized modifications made
to the mower rule out any liability
on the part of the manufacturer
for damage resulting therefrom.
Only for units with electric starter:
When the appliance is fitted with
an electric starter, the provided
battery charger is intended exclusi-
vely to charge the battery fitted
in the appliance. The battery must
be charged from this battery
charger only.
Observe the safety and
operating information
Before using the appliance for the
first time, read and follow these
operating instructions carefully.
Keep these instructions in a safe
place for future reference.
Never allow children or other per-
sons to use the lawnmower who do
not know the operating instructions.
If the appliance changes ownership,
hand over the operating
instructions.
General safety information
In this section you will find general
information about safety.
Warnings that apply specifically
to individual parts of the appliance,
functions or activities are shown
at the corresponding point in this
user's guide.
Before working with
the appliance
Persons using the appliance must
not be under the influence of intoxi-
cants, e.g. alcohol, narcotics, medi-
cation, etc.
Persons younger than 16 years of
age must not use the unit or perform
other work on the unit, such as
maintenance, cleaning, adjusting, -
local regulations can determine the
minimum age of the users.
Operating instructions - Lawnmower with IC engine
This appliance is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the appliance by a per-
son responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
Before you begin work, make that
you are familiar with all attachments
and operating controls as well as
their functions.
Store fuel in approved receptacles
only, and never near sources of heat,
eg. ovens, hot water tanks, etc.
Fuel the appliance outdoors only.
Do not refill the fuel tank while the
engine is running or if it is still hot.
Replace damaged exhausts, fuel
tanks, or filler caps.
Before using the appliance,
- check whether the grass catcher
works and the deflector closes
correctly. Replace damaged, worn
out or missing parts immediately.
- check for any wearing or damage
to the cutters, fastening pins, and
the whole cutter unit.
All worn or damaged parts must
be replaced in sets at a specialist
workshop in order to rule out
imbalances.
Spare parts and accessories must
satisfy the requirements specified
by the manufacturer.
Therefore use original spare parts and
original accessories only or spare
parts and accessories authorised
by the manufacturer.
All repair work must be conducted
exclusively at a specia-lised garage.