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SAFETY INFORMATION
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR REEL MOWER
W A R N I N G
This symbol points out important safety instructions, which if not followed, could endanger the
personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this
manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may
result in personal injury.
D A N G E R
This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation in this manual.
As with any type of power equipment, carelessness or error on the part of the operator can result
in serious injury. This machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects.
Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.
W A R N I N G
When using reel mowers, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk
of re, electric shock, and personal injury.
GENERAL OPERATION
Use of this reel mower should be restricted to individuals who have read and understood and will
follow the warnings and instructions that are printed in this manual and on the reel mower.
• Carefully read all instructions on the reel mower and in the manual before attempting to
assemble and operate the reel mower. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference,
and consult it regularly.
• In order to avoid contact with the blade or injury caused by a thrown object, stay in the
operating zone behind the handles, and keep children and bystanders at least 50 ft.(15 m)
away from the mower while it is in operation. Stop the motor immediately if someone enters
the mowing area.
• Thoroughly inspect the area where the reel mower is to be used. Remove all stones, sticks,
wire, toys, and other objects that could be tripped over or thrown by the blade. Thrown objects
can cause serious personal injury.
• Plan your mowing pattern in such a way as to avoid discharging material toward roads,
sidewalks, bystanders, etc. Do not discharge material against a wall or obstruction. Doing so
may cause the discharged material to ricochet back toward the operator.
• Always wear proper eye protection in order to protect your eyes while operating or performing
any adjustment or repair. Thrown objects that ricochet can cause serious eye injury.
• Always wear a face mask or a dust mask when operating the mower in a dusty environment.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that can get caught in moving parts. The
wearing of protective gloves and safety footwear is recommended.
• Do not use the reel mower for any job except that for which it is intended. Do not force the reel
mower.
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