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Safety instructions
General information
Read and then comply with the operating
manual.
Keep the operating manual for subsequent
use or for the next owner.
Follow the safety instructions and warnings
on the unit.
Users
Children and young people under 16 years of
age who are not familiar with the operating
instructions must not use the unit. Local
regulations may specify the minimum age.
Wear suitable working clothes and solid
non-slip shoes.
Working area
Carefully check the whole of the area which is
to be mown. Remove all foreign objects such
as stones, sticks, wire, bones, etc.
Do not use the lawn mower if there are any
persons (caution: children) or animals
(including wildlife) in the working area.
Operating times
Observe national operating times for lawn
mowers (noise prevention).
See operating manual for permitted operating
times.
Use the lawn mower only in daylight or if the
working area is well illuminated.
Mains connection
The mains voltage and the kind of current
must correspond to those on the name plate.
The mains must be secured with the fuse
stated.
Only operate the device with a mains socket
(shock-proof) secured with a 30 mA residual
current fuse.
Connection leads (max. 50 m) according to
the following specification: minimum cross-
section 3 x 1.5 mm
rubber hoses HO5 RN-F to DIN / VDE 0282
or device connection leads proven to be
suitable for lawn mowers.
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, not lighter than light
The plug and the coupling must be made of
or covered with rubber and fulfil DIN / VDE
0620.
The connection device must be protected
against splashed water.
Damaged, fragile or tangled leads are not
admissible – danger for life!
Always guide the connection cable.
Operation
Always visually inspect the lawn mower
before use.
Damaged or worn parts must be replaced
immediately.
Use the unit only in a technical condition
stipulated by the manufacturer.
The user of the unit is responsible for any
accidents involving other persons or their
property.
Keep the connection lead away from the
cutting gear.
Do not leave the machine standing in the
rain or use when raining.
Switch off the motor before crossing surfaces
other than the surface which is being mown.
Use the lawn mower on lawns only.
Do not disable the safety equipment or
protective equipment on the lawn mower.
The cutter must be freely rotatable before the
lawn mower is started. Disengage any drives.
Keep hands and feet away from rotating
parts.
The lawn mower may only be used in com-
pliance with the safety distance provided by
the guide handle.
Ensure that you have a secure footing.
Never lift or carry the lawn mower while the
motor is running. Wait until the cutter has
come to a standstill and pull out the mains
plug.
Always cut across a slope. Never mow up or
down slopes or at an incline greater than 15°.
Be careful when pulling the mower towards
you. You run the risk of falling.