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Thissymbolpointsout importantsafetyinstructions
which,if not followed,could endangerthe personal
safetyand/or propertyof yourselfandothers.Read
andfollowall instructionsin this manualbefore
attemptingto operatethismachine.Failureto complywith these
instructionsmayresultinpersonalinjury.Whenyou seethissymbol,
HEEDITSWARNING!
Your Responsibility: Restrictthe useof this powermachineto
personswho read,understand,andfollowthe warningsand instruc-
tionsinthis manualand on the machine.
Thismachinewasbuiltto be operatedaccordingtothe rulesfor
safeoperationinthis manual.As withanytype of powerequipment,
carelessnessorerroronthe part of the operatorcan resultin serious
injury.Thismachineis capableof amputatinghandsandfeetand
throwingobjects. Failureto observethefollowingsafetyinstructions
could resultin seriousinjuryor death.
Whenusingelectriclawnmowers,basicsafetyprecautionsshould
alwaysbe followedto reducethe risk of fire, electricshock,and
personalinjury.Thesebasicprecautionsincludethe following:
Double Insulated Lawn Mower
Doubleinsulationis a conceptinthe safetyof electriclawn mowers,whicheliminatesthe needfor the usualthree-wire
groundedpowercordand groundedpowersupplysystem.Whereverthereis electriccurrentin the mower,therearetwo
completesetsof insulationto protectthe user.All exposedmetalparts are isolatedfromthe internalmetal motorcompo-
nentswithprotectinginsulation.
Servicingof a lawnmowerwithdoubleinsulationrequiresextremecare andknowledgeof the systemandshouldbe
performedonly by aqualifiedservicetechnician.Forrepairservicewe suggestyou takethe lawnmowerto yournearest
authorizedservicedealer.Alwaysuseoriginal equipmentmanufacturer's(OEM)replacementpartswhenservicing.
CHILDREN
Tragicaccidentscanoccurif the operatoris notalert to the presence
of children.Childrenare oftenattractedto the mowerandthe mowing
activity.Theydo notunderstandthe dangers.Neverassumethat
childrenwill remainwhereyou lastsawthem.
• Keepchildrenout of the mowingareaand underwatchfulcare of
a responsibleadult otherthanthe operator.
Bealert andturn moweroff if a childentersthearea.
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Beforeandwhile movingbackwards,lookbehindanddownfor
smallchildren.
• Use extremecarewhenapproachingblind corners,doorways,
shrubs,trees,or otherobjectsthat mayobscureyourvisionof a
childwho may run intothe mower.
Neverallowchildrenunder 14years of age to operatethis machine.
Children14and overshouldreadand understandthe instructionsand
safeoperationpracticesin this manualand on the machineandbe
trainedand supervisedby anadult.
OPERATION
General Operation:
• Readthisoperator'smanual carefullyin its entiretybefore
attemptingto assemblethismachine.Read,understand,and
followall instructionson the machineandin themanual(s) before
operation.Keepthis manualina safeplacefor futureand regular
referenceand for orderingreplacementparts.
• Be completelyfamiliarwiththe controlsandthe properuseof this
machinebeforeoperatingit.
• This machineis a precisionpiece of powerequipment,nota
plaything.Therefore,exerciseextremecautionat alltimes.This
machinehas beendesignedto performonejob: to mowgrass.
Donot use itfor anyotherpurpose.
• Neverallowchildrenunder14yearsof ageto operatethis
machine.Children14and overshouldreadand understandthe
instructionsandsafeoperationpracticesinthis manualand on
the machineand betrainedandsupervisedby an adult.
• Only responsibleindividualswho are familiarwith these rulesof
safeoperationshouldbe allowedto use this machine.
• Thoroughlyinspecttheareawheretheequipmentis to be used.
Removeall stones,sticks,wire, bones,toysand otherforeign
objectswhich couldbetrippedoveror pickedup and thrownby
the blade.Thrownobjectscan causeseriouspersonalinjury.
• Planyourmowingpatternto avoiddischargeof materialtoward
roads,sidewalks,bystandersand thelike.Also,avoiddischarg-
ing materialagainsta wallor obstructionwhichmaycause
dischargedmaterialto ricochetbacktowardthe operator.
• To helpavoidbladecontactora thrownobjectinjury,stayin
operatorzonebehind handlesandkeepchildren,bystanders,
helpersand pets at least 75 feet from mowerwhileit is in opera-
tion.Stop machineif anyoneentersarea.
• Alwayswear safetyglassesor safetygogglesduring operation
andwhile performingan adjustmentor repair to protectyoureyes.
Thrownobjectswhich ricochetcancauseseriousinjuryto the
eyes.
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