REEL MOWER OPERATOR
’S MANUAL (RL205H/207H)
Evergreen Turf Equipment
, LLC • 1028 4
th
St. SW, Bldg. A
• Auburn, Washington 98001 • caltrimmer.com
Safety Instructions
The following safety alert symbols are use in these
instructions in conjunction with important safety messages
related to the operation of the unit and potential hazards.
As you familiarize yourself with the various features and
functionality of this mower, please take note of the
subjects and specific instructions that include these
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WILL cause serious or fatal injury if the
instructions are not followed.
…CAN cause serious or fatal injury if the instructions
are not followed.
Safety Labels
On the unit itself, there are additional labels that identify
important safety issues. The following one refers to the
hazards of the cutting blades.
The following labels identify important instructions related
to the operation of the mower:
Safety Precautions
Understand the operation of all controls and learn
how to stop the engine and mower quickly in case of
emergency. Make sure the operator receives
adequate instruction before operating this unit.
When instructions refer to the left or right side, it
means as standing at the normal operation position.
Training
1. Read all information contained in this manual
carefully. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and
proper use of the equipment.
2. Never allow children to operate mower.
3. Never try to mow across steep terrain.
4. Keep area of operation clear of all persons,
particularly small children and pets.
5. Never operate the mower without proper guards /
shields in place.
6. Thoroughly train anyone using the mower. Make sure
all mower operators know the safety, operating and
maintenance procedures.
7. Never leave the mower unattended with the engine
running, especially while the blade is spinning.
Preparation
1. Thoroughly inspect the area where mower is to be
used, and remove all stones, sticks, wire, bones and
other foreign objects which might be picked up and
thrown.
2. Do not operate mower when barefoot or wearing open
sandals. Always wear substantial foot wear, and pants
or slacks that cover your legs when operating mower.
3. Check fuel before starting engine. Do not fill gasoline
tank indoors, or when engine is running. Wait until
engine has been allowed to cool for several minutes.
Clean off any spilled gasoline before starting engine.
4. Disengage clutch drive before starting engine.
5. Do not use mower unless all guards are properly in
place.
6. Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
7. Always be sure of your footing. Keep a firm hold on
the handle and walk, don’t run.
8. Inspect the unit to verify the controls, safety switches
and shields are attached and functioning properly. Do
not operate unless they are functioning properly.
