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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. General
This annex presents safe operating practices for all machine types covered by this
standard. The instruction handbook should include, where appropriate, the substance
of the following clauses of this annex.
It should also include information concerning noise levels and any necessary
warnings, together with the following:
IMPORTANT
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
2. Safe operating practices
2.1 Training
a. Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper
use of the machine.
b. Never allow people unfamiliar with these instructions or children to use the
machine. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
c. The operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other
people or their property.
2.2 Preparation
a. Ensure the correct installation of the automatic perimeter delineation system as
instructed.
b. Make sure your grass is no longer than 4" or 100mm, if longer, use a regular
lawnmower or grass trimmer to cut it.
c. Periodically inspect the area where the machine is to be used and remove all
stones, sticks, wires, bones, and other foreign objects.
d. Periodically visually inspect to see that the blades, blade bolts and cutter
assembly are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in
sets to preserve balance.
e. On multi-spindle machines, take care as rotating one blade can cause other
blades to rotate.
3. Operation
3.1 General
a. Never operate the machine with defective guards, or without safety devices,
for example, deflectors and/or grass catchers, in place.
b. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the
discharge opening at all times.
c. Never pick up or carry on machine while the motor is running.
d. Remove (or operate) the disabling device from the machine:
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- before clearing a blockage;
- before checking, cleaning or working on the machine.
3.2 Additionally when the machine is operating automatically
Do not leave the machine to operate unattended if you know that there are
pets, children or people in the vicinity.
3.3 Additionally when using the manual controller
a. Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
b. Avoid operating the machine in wet grass.
c. Do not operate the machine when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Always
wear substantial footwear and long trousers.
d. Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
e. Use extreme caution when reversing the machine towards you.
f. Always switch on the motor according to instructions with feet well away
from the blade(s).
4. Maintenance and storage
a. Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure the machine is in safe working
condition.
b. Check the grass catcher frequently for wear or deterioration.
c. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
d. Ensure that only replacement cutting means of the right type are used.
e. Ensure that batteries are charged using the correct charger recommended by
the manufacturer. Incorrect use may result in electric shock, overheating or
leakage of corrosive liquid from the battery.
f. In the event of leakage of electrolyte flush with water/neutralizing agent, seek
medical help if it comes into contact with the eyes, etc.
g. Servicing of the machine should be according to manufacturers' instructions.
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