If petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the engine but move the product
away from the area of spillage and avoid creating any source of ignition
until petrol vapours have dissipated.
Replace all fuel tank and container caps securely.
4. Replace faulty silencers.
5. Before using, always visually inspect to see that the cutting devices, cutting
device bolts and cutter assembly are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or
damaged cutting devices and bolts in sets to preserve balance.
6. On multi-bladed machines, take care as rotating one cutting device can cause
other cutting devices to rotate.
7. CAUTION! Do not touch rotating cutting device.
3. Operation
1. Do not operate the engine in a confined space where dangerous carbon
monoxide fumes can collect.
2. Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
3. Avoid operating the product in wet grass, where feasible.
4. Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
5. Walk, never run.
6. Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
7. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.
8. Do not mow excessively steep slopes.
9. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the product towards you.
10. Stop the cutting device(s) if the product has to be tilted for transportation
when crossing surfaces other than grass, and when transporting the product
to and from the area to be mowed.
11. Never operate the product with defective guards, or without safety devices,
for example deflectors and/or grass catchers, in place.
12. Do not change the engine governor settings or overspeed the engine.
13. Disengage all cutting device and drive clutches before starting the engine.
14. Start the engine or switch on the engine carefully according to instructions
and with feet well away from the cutting device(s).
