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SAFETY INFORMATION
Figure 1
Method of securing cord set
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR
WALK-BEHIND MOWERS
IMPORTANT
SAFE PRACTICES FOR WALK-BEHIND
MOWERS
GENERAL OPERATION
1) Read, understand, and follow all
instructions on the machine and in
the manual(s) before starting.
2. Do not put hands or feet near or
under the machine. Keep clear of
the discharge opening at all times.
3. Only allow responsible adults, who
are familiar with the instructions,
to operate this machine.
4. Clear the area of objects such
as rocks, wire, toys, etc., which
could be thrown by the blade. Stay
behind the handle when the motor
is running.
5. Be sure the area is clear of
bystanders before operating. Stop
machine if anyone enters the area.
6. Do not operate machine barefooted
or while wearing sandals. Always
wear proper footwear.
7. Do not pull machine backward
unless absolutely necessary.
Always look down and behind
before and while moving backward.
8. Never direct discharged material
toward anyone. Avoid discharging
material against a wall or
obstruction. Material may ricochet
back toward the operator. Stop
the blade when crossing gravel
surfaces.
9. Do not operate machine without
the entire grass catcher, discharge
guard, rear guard, or other safety
protective devices in place and
working.
10. Never leave a running machine
unattended.
11. Stop the motor and wait until
the blade comes to a complete
stop before cleaning the machine,
removing grass catcher, or
unclogging the discharge guard.
12. Operate machine only in daylight or
good artificial light.
13. Do not operate machine while
under the influence of alcohol or
drugs.
14. Never operate mower in wet grass.
Always be sure of your footing;
walk, never run.
15. Disengage the drive system, if
so equipped, before starting the
motor.
16. If the machine should start to
vibrate abnormally, stop the
motor and check for the cause
immediately. Vibration is generally
a warning of trouble.
17. Always wear eye protection when
operating machine.
18. See manufacturer’s instructions for
proper operation and installation of
accessories. Only use accessories
approved by the manufacturer.
CORD
SET
APPLIANCE CORD
(A) TIE CORD AS
SHOWN
(B) CONNECT PLUG
AND RECEPTACLE
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