EINHELL GE-CM 18/30 Li - Solo Manual De Instrucciones Original página 23

Note
a) Read the directions with due care. Familiarize
yourself with the operator controls and proper
operation of the machine.
b) Never allow children or other persons who
are not familiar with the operating instructions
to use the mower. Contact your local govern-
mental agency for information regarding mini-
mum age requirements for the user.
c) Never mow in the direct vicinity of persons -
especially children - or animals.
d) Always keep in mind that the operator or user
of the equipment is responsible for accidents
involving other persons and/or their property.
Preliminary measures
a) Always wear sturdy, non-slip footwear and
long trousers when mowing. Never mow bare-
foot or in sandals.
b) Check the ground on which the equipment
will be used and remove all objects that could
be caught up or violently ß ung out.
c) Before using the scythe, visually inspect it
to ensure that the blade, mounting bolts and
the entire cutting apparatus are in good wor-
king order (i.e. not worn out or damaged). To
prevent any imbalance, replace worn out or
damaged blades and mounting bolts as a set
only (if applicable).
d) Remember that if the machine has several
cutting tools, the movement of one cutting
tool may result in the other cutting tools star-
ting to rotate.
Handling
a) Only mow in broad daylight or in well-lit condi-
tions.
b) Do not use the machine on wet grass.
c) Always maintain good footing on inclines.
d) Only operate the machine at a walking pace.
e) Always mow across hills i.e. never straight up
or straight down.
f) Be particularly careful when you change di-
rection on a slope.
g) Do not mow on overly steep inclines.
h) Always be extra careful when turning the mo-
wer around and when pulling it towards you.
i) Switch the mower o , pull the plug and wait
until the cutters have reached a complete
standstill if you need to tip the mower over,
transport it over surfaces other than grass
and if the mower has to be moved from and to
the area you wish to mow.
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j) Never use the lawn mower if the guards are
damaged or without the attached guards, e.g.
deß ectors and/or grass catching devices.
k) Use the ON/OFF switch carefully as descri-
bed in the manufacturer's instructions. Make
sure that your feet are far enough away from
the mower blade!
l) The lawn mower should not be tilted when the
motor is switch on unless it has to be raised
for starting purposes. In this case, tilt it as little
as absolutely necessary and only raise the
side opposite to that of the user.
m) Do not switch on the mower if you are positi-
oned in front of the chute.
n) Never move your hands or feet toward or un-
der any rotating parts. Keep clear of the chute
opening at all times.
o) Never lift or carry a lawn mower with the engi-
ne running.
p) Switch o the motor and pull the power plug:
- before you dislodge any blockages or clogs
in the chute.
- before carrying out any checks, cleaning,
maintenance or other work on the lawn mo-
wer.
- if you have struck a foreign object. Examine
the mower for signs of damage and carry out
any necessary repairs before restarting and
continuing to work with the mower.
- if the lawn mower begins to experience
exceptionally strong vibrations, immediately
switch it o and check it.
q) Switch o the mower and pull the plug whe-
never you leave the mower.
Maintenance and storage
a) Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are
tightened securely and that the machine is in
safe working condition.
b) Allow the mower to cool before you put it into
an enclosed area.
c) To avoid the risk of Þ re, keep the motor
housing and ventilation slots clear of grass,
leaves, oil and grease.
d) Routinely check the grass basket for signs of
wear and impaired functionality.
e) For your own safety, have worn or damaged
parts replaced without delay.
f) Take care not to jam your Þ ngers between
moving blades and stationary parts of the
equipment while you are adjusting the equip-
ment.
g) While you are carrying out maintenance work
on the blades, remember that the blades can
still be moved even if the power source has
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