Husqvarna 5118761-06 Explanation of Symbols on your Husqvarna Master, General, Preparation, Use

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Safety Precautions

If not used properly this lawnmower can be dangerous! This lawnmower can cause serious injury to the operator and others, the warnings and safety instructions must be followed to ensure reasonable safety and efficiency in using this lawnmower. The operator is responsible for following the warning and safety instructions in this manual and on the lawnmower.

Explanation of Symbols on your Husqvarna Master 46

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Remove petrol and engine oil before transporting

 

the product.

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Store fuel in a cool place in a container

 

specifically designed for the purpose. In general

 

plastic containers are unsuitable

STOP

General

Warning

Read the user instructions carefully to make sure you understand all the controls and what they do.

Always keep the lawnmower on the ground when mowing. Tilting or lifting the lawnmower may cause stones to be thrown out

Keep bystanders away. Do not mow whilst people especially children or pets are in the mowing area

Beware or severing toes or hands. Do not put hands or feet near a rotating blade.

Disconnect the spark plug before attempting any maintenance, cleaning or adjustment, or if you are going to leave the lawnmower unattended for any period.

Blade continues to rotate after the machine is switched off.

Wait until all machine components have completely stopped before touching them.

- refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while

refuelling

- add fuel BEFORE starting the engine. Never

remove the cap of the fuel tank or add fuel while

the engine is running or when the engine is hot

- if petrol is spilled, do not attempt to start the

engine but move the machine away from the

area of spillage and avoid creating any source of

ignition until petrol vapours have dissipated

- replace all fuel tanks and container caps

securely

- move the product away from the fuelling area

before starting

- Fuel should be stored in a cool place away from

naked flames

Preparation

1.While using your product always wear substantial footwear and long trousers.

2.The use of ear protection is recommended.

3.Make sure the lawn is clear of sticks, stones, bones, wire and debris; they could be thrown by the blade.

4.Before using the machine and after any impact, check for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.

5.Replace worn or damaged blades together with their fixings in sets to preserve balance.

6.Have faulty silencers replaced.

Use

1.

Do not operate the engine in a confined space

 

where exhaust fumes (carbon monoxide) can

 

collect.

2.

Use the lawnmower only in daylight or good

 

artificial light.

3.

Avoid operating your lawnmower in wet grass,

 

where feasible.

4.

Take care in wet grass, you may lose your

 

footing.

5.

On slopes, be extra careful of your footing and

 

wear non-slip footwear.

1.Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the mower. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.

2.Only use the lawnmower in the manner and for the functions described in these instructions.

3.Never operate the lawnmower when you are tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.

4.The operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their

property.

Fuel Safety

WARNING - Petrol is highly flammable

-Wear protective clothing when handling any fuels and lubricants.

-Avoid contact with skin. If affected, wash liberally with soap and water.

6.

Mow across the face of slopes, never up and

 

down.

7.

Exercise extreme caution when changing

 

direction on slopes.

8.

Mowing on banks and slopes can be dangerous.

 

Do not mow on banks or steep slopes.

9.

Do not walk backwards when mowing, you could

 

trip.Walk never run.

10. Never cut grass by pulling the mower towards you.

11. Release the Operator Presence control to stop

 

the engine before pushing the mower across

 

surfaces other than grass and when transporting

 

the lawnmower to and from the area to be

 

mowed.

12. Never operate the lawnmower with damaged

 

guards or without guards in place.

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Husqvarna 5118761-06 manual Explanation of Symbols on your Husqvarna Master, General, Preparation, Use, Fuel Safety