Safety Instructions - Rover 460 Manual Del Propietário

Rover Mowers Limited
1. Training
a. Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the proper use of the equipment.
b. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the mower. Local regulations
may restrict the age of the operator.
c. Never mow while people, especially children, or
pets are nearby.
d. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people
or their property.
2. Preparation
a. While mowing, always wear substantial footwear
and long trousers.
Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or
wearing open sandals.
b. Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment
is to be used and remove all stones, sticks, wires,
bones and other foreign objects.
c. WARNING- Petrol is highly flammable.
Take the following precautions.
i. Store fuel in containers specially designed for
this purpose.
ii. Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while
refuelling.
iii. Add fuel before starting the engine. Never
remove the cap of the fuel tank or add petrol
while the engine is running or when the engine
is hot.
iv.If petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the
engine but move the machine away from the
area of spillage and avoid creating any source of
ignition until petrol vapours have dissipated.
v. For reasons of safety the petrol tank and tank
cap lock must be replaced if damaged.
d. Replace faulty silencers.
e. Before using, always visually inspect to see that
the blades, blade bolts and cutter assembly are
not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged
blades in sets to preserve balance.
f. On multibladed machines, take care as rotating one
blade can cause other blades to rotate.
3. Operation
a. Do not operate the engine in a confined space where
dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect.
b. Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
c. Avoid operating the equipment in wet grass, where
feasible.
d. Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
e. Walk, never run.
f. For wheeled rotary machines, mow across the face
of slopes, never up and down.
g. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction
on slopes.
h. Do not mow excessively steep slopes.
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i. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling
the mower towards you.
j. Stop the blade(s) ,if the mower has to be tilted for
transportation when crossing surfaces other than
grass and when transporting the mower to and from
the area to be mowed.
k. Never operate the mower with defective guards
or shields, or without safety devices, for example
deflectors and/or grass catchers in place.
l. Do not change the engine governor settings or
overspeed the engine.
m. Disengage all blade and drive clutches before
starting the engine.
n. Start the engine or switch on the mower carefully
according to instructions and with feet well away
from the blade(s).
o. Do not tilt when starting the engine or switching
on the motor, unless the mower has to be tilted
for starting. In this case, do not tilt it more than
absolutely necessary and lift only the part which is
away from the operator.
p. Do not start the engine when standing in front of
the discharge chute.
q. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
r. Never pick up or carry a mower while the engine
is running.
s. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug
lead:
i. Before clearing blockages or unclogging the
chute.
ii. Before checking, cleaning or working on the
mower.
iii.After striking a foreign object. Inspect the mower
for damage and make repairs before restarting
and operating the mower.
iv.If the mower starts to vibrate abnormally check
immediately.
t. Stop the engine
i. Whenever you leave the mower.
ii. Before refuelling.
u. Reduce the throttle setting during engine run-out
and if the engine is provided with a shut-off valve,
turn off the fuel at the conclusion of mowing.
4. Maintenance and storage.
a. Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure
the equipment is in safe working condition.
b. Never store the equipment with petrol in the tank
inside a building where fumes may reach an open
flame or spark.
c. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any
enclosure.
d. To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer,
battery compartment and petrol storage area free
of grass, leaves, or excessive grease.
e. Check the grass catcher frequently for wear or
deterioration.
f. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
g. If the fuel tank has to be drained, do this
outdoors.
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