Hayter Mowers 615E Operation cont, Maintenance & Storage, Safety Symbols cont’d, Control Symbols

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Operation cont

Always be sure of your footing on slopes.

Walk, never run.

Do not mow excessively steep slopes of more than 20O and mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.

Exercise extreme caution when changing direction.

Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the mower towards you.

Switch off, if the mower has to be tilted for transporta- tion when crossing surfaces other than grass and when transporting the mower to and from the area to be mowed.

Always replace worn or faulty parts with genuine Hayter parts.

Never operate the machine with defective guards, or with out safety devices, for example deflectors and/or grass bag in place.

Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.

Do not tilt the front of the mower more than is absolutely

necessary when starting. Never lift the rear of the mower.

Never pick up or carry a mower whilst it is running or connected to the mains supply.

Do not lift the rear deflector whilst the mower is in operation, particularly when using without a grassbag.

Maintenance & Storage

Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to ensure that the equipment is in safe operating condition.

Carefully examine the supply cable for signs of damage or ageing. Replace immediately if defective.

Check the rear deflector and grassbag frequently for wear or deterioration.

Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.

Wear strong work gloves when removing and reassem- bling the cutterblade.

This machine contains spring loaded assemblies which could cause a hazard when disassembled and re-assem- bled, this maintenance should only be carried out by a Hayter authorised dealer.

Safety Symbols cont’d Control Symbols

Danger of electrical	Do not use in rain or	Switch off and remove plug from mains be-	Switch ON / OFF	Height of Cut Adjustment
shock, electrocution	in wet conditions	fore performing maintenance or repair work

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