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1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1.1 GENERAL

•Please read through these instructions carefully. Learn all the controls and the correct use of the machine.

•Before use, all drivers must apply for and receive practical training in the operation of the machine. Particular emphasis should be placed on the fact that:

a.The use of ride-on lawnmowers requires care and concentration.

b.On slopes, it is not possible to control a sliding ride-on lawnmower by braking. The main reasons for losing control are insufficient traction, excessively high speed, insufficient braking, the machine not being suited to the task, lack of attention to the surface or incorrect use as a towing vehicle.

•Never let children or anyone who is not familiar with these instructions to use the machine. Local regulations may impose restrictions as regards the age of the driver.

•Never use the machine if others, particularly children or animals, are in the vicinity.

•Remember that the driver is responsible for accidents that happen to other people or their property.

•Do not let children or other passengers to ride with you on the machine. They might fall off and be seriously injured, or they might prevent the machine being driven safely.

•Do not use the machine if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication. Neither should you use it when you are tired or feeling unwell.

1.2 PREPARATIONS

•Wear strong shoes and long trousers when using the machine. Do not operate it barefoot or wearing sandals.

•Wear appropriate clothing when using the machine. Do not wear loose, hanging clothes, jewellery, scarves, ties, etc., which can get caught in rotating parts. Tie up long hair.

•Carefully check the area that is to be cut/cleared of snow. Remove all loose stones, sticks, steel wire and other foreign objects which the machine could throw out.

•Warning – Petrol is highly inflammable.

a.Always store petrol in containers that are made especially for this purpose.

b.Only fill or top up with petrol outdoors, and never smoke when filling or topping up.

c. Fill with petrol before starting the motor. Never remove the filler cap or fill with petrol while the engine is running or still warm.

d. If petrol is spilt, do not try to start the engine but instead move the machine away from the place where the spillage occurred and avoid any possible causes of sparks until the petrol fumes have evaporated.

e. Do not forget to screw the cap on the petrol tank and the storage container after filling.

•Replace faulty silencers.

•Before use, always check that blades and mounting devices are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damage parts as a set so that the correct balance is maintained.

•The battery (on electrically started machines) gives off explosive gases. Keep sparks, flames and cigarettes away. Ensure there is sufficient ventilation during charging.

•The battery contains toxic material. Do not damage the battery casing. If the casing is damaged, avoid contact with the content of the battery.

•Do not throw out old, defective batteries with the rubbish. Contact the local authorities for correct waste management.

•Do not short circuit the battery. Sparks occur which can result in fire.

1.3 DRIVING

•Start the engine according to the instructions in the user guide. Keep your feet away from the blades.

•Do not run the engine in confined areas where hazardous carbon monoxide gases can collect.

•Only use the machine in daylight or where there is good lighting.

•Always use hearing protectors.

•Take care when approaching obstacles which obscure your vision.

•Always keep children away from the machine’s working area. Get another adult to keep the children under supervision.

•Take care when reversing. Look behind you both before and during reversing to check for any obstacles. Look out for small children.

•Disengage the blade(s) and the connection before starting the engine.

•Never have your hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Watch out for the blades. Do not stand right in front of the discharge opening.

•Avoid using the machine on wet lawns.

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8211-0209-13 specifications

The Stiga 8211-0209-13 is a versatile and high-performance lawn mower designed to meet the needs of both residential and professional users. With its innovative features and advanced technologies, this model stands out in the crowded market of garden care machinery.

One of the key features of the Stiga 8211-0209-13 is its powerful engine, which offers robust performance and reliability. It is equipped with a high-torque, eco-friendly engine that ensures efficient fuel consumption while delivering excellent cutting power. This makes it suitable for tackling various grass conditions, from rough terrains to well-manicured lawns.

In terms of cutting efficiency, the Stiga 8211-0209-13 boasts an adjustable cutting height, allowing users to customize the grass length according to their preferences and lawn care requirements. With a cutting width of 41cm, it provides a swift mowing experience without compromising on precision. The sharp, high-quality blades ensure a clean cut, promoting healthier grass growth.

Another notable characteristic is the ergonomic design of the mower. The handle is adjustable and features soft grips for enhanced comfort and reduced fatigue during extended mowing sessions. This consideration for user comfort is reflected in the mower's lightweight design, making it easy to maneuver around obstacles and tight corners.

The Stiga 8211-0209-13 is also designed with durability in mind. The robust chassis and high-quality materials used in its construction ensure that the mower can withstand the rigors of demanding mowing tasks. Additionally, the mower’s design allows for easy maintenance, with accessible components that simplify routine checks and repairs.

For added convenience, the mower is equipped with a grass collector that reduces the need for additional cleanup after mowing. The generous capacity of the collector allows users to cover larger areas before needing to empty it, making mowing more efficient.

Overall, the Stiga 8211-0209-13 is a feature-rich lawn mower that combines power, versatility, and user-friendly design. Whether you are a homeowner looking to maintain your lawn or a professional landscaper seeking reliable equipment, this mower offers a compelling solution for effective grass management. With its blend of technology and practicality, it stands as a top choice for gardening enthusiasts and professionals alike.
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