Safety Instructions; General Use - Husqvarna R 120S Manual De Instrucciones

Safety instructions

These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully.

General use

• Read all the instructions in this operator's manual and on
the machine before you start it. Ensure you understand
them and then observe them.
WARNING! This machine produces an
!
electromagnetic field during operation. This
field may under some circumstances
interfere with active or passive medical
implants. To reduce the risk of serious or
fatal injury, we recommend persons with
medical implants consult their physician and
the medical implant manufacturer before
operating this machine.
• Learn how to use the machine and its controls safely and
learn to how to stop quickly. Also learn to recognize the
safety decals.
• Only allow the machine to be used by adults who are
familiar with its use.
• Make sure nobody else is in the vicinity of the machine
when you start the engine, engage the drive or drive off.
• Clear the area of objects such as stones, toys, wires, etc.
that may become caught in the blades and be thrown out.
• Stop the engine, remove the key to prevent the engine
from being started until you have cleaned the discharge
opening.
• Look out for the mower discharge and do not direct it
towards anyone.
• Stop the engine and remove key to prevent it from starting
before you clean the cutting unit.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Remember that the driver is responsible for dangers or
accidents.
• Never carry passengers. The machine is only intended to
be used by one person.
• Always look downwards and backwards before and while
reversing. Keep watch for both large and small obstacles.
• Slow before cornering.
• Switch off the blades when you are not mowing.
• Take care when rounding a fixed object, so that the blades
do not hit it. Never run the machine over foreign objects.
WARNING! This machine can sever hands
!
and feet as well as throw objects. Failure to
observe the safety instructions can result in
serious injuries.
WARNING! Engine exhaust, some of its
!
constituents and certain vehicle
components contain or emit chemicals
considered to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive impairment. The engine
emits carbon monoxide, which is a
colourless, poisonous gas. Do not use the
machine in enclosed spaces.
• Only use the machine in daylight or in other well-lit
conditions. Keep the machine at a safe distance from
holes or other irregularities in the ground. Pay attention to
other possible risks.
• Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have
consumed alcohol, or if you are taking other drugs or
medication that can affect your vision, judgement or co-
ordination.
• Keep an eye on the traffic when working close to a road or
when crossing it.
• Never leave the machine unsupervised with the engine
running. Always stop the blades, apply the parking brake,
stop the engine and remove the key before leaving the
machine.