SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
5.Never allow children to operate the machine.
6.Use extra care when approaching blind cor- ners, shrubs, trees or other objects that may obscure vision.
IV. Service
1.Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable and vapours are explosive.
a)Use only an approved container.
b)Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running. Allow engine to cool before refuelling. Do not smoke.
Danger, keep hands and feet away
c)Never refuel the machine indoors.
d)Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, such as in a water heater.
2.Never run a machine inside a closed area.
3.Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade attach- ment bolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition.
4.Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly.
5.Keep machine free of grass, leaves or other debris
6.Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object. Repair, if necessary, before restarting.
7.Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine running.
8.Grass catcher components are subject to wear, damage and deterioration, which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown.
Frequently check components and replace with manufacturer’s recommended parts, when necessary.
9.Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves and use extra caution when servicing them.
10.Check brake operation frequently. Adjust and service as required.
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