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1 INTRODUCTION
Dear garden lover,
Where pride in a trim lawn is coupled with a love of gardening, gardeners really
appreciate good gardening equipment. You have made an excellent choice in
purchasing your new lawn mower. It combines the power of a major traditional brand
with the innovations of modern high-tech. You will feel this when you are working with
it and be very pleased with the wonderful result.
Yet before you start work on your lawn, here is some important information that you
should always observe.
Before you start your mower for the first time, read these operating instructions
through carefully to familiarise yourself with the correct operation and
maintenance of the machine and to avoid injury or damage to your lawn mower.
Use the lawn mower carefully. The pictograms on the device draw your attention to
the most important precautionary measures. The meaning of the pictograms is
explained on this page.
The safety information in these operating instructions is marked with symbols.
The symbols are explained in the table on the following page.
The terms "left" and "right" always refer to the left and right-hand side of the device
seen in the direction of movement.
Your lawn mower will work reliably when the technical instructions are followed
exactly. We would like to point out that any damage to the mower caused by operating
faults is not covered by warranty / guarantee obligations.
We hope you enjoy cultivating your lawn.
2 EXPLANATION
OF
THE
TO THE MACHINE
1
Model
2
Product identification number
3
Rated input
4
Weight
5
Tested safety (depending on model)
6
Rated engine speed
7
Model year
8
CE conformity mark
9
Walk-behind lawn mower
10 Guaranteed sound power level
11 Serial number
These operating instructions apply for the following models:
43-COMPACT (SA206323): with LONCIN engine 1P65FE-2
as plastic wheel or steel wheel model
Please see the rating plate (10) for the correct model name for your device, as well as
the serial number.
3 EXPLANATION OF THE PICTOGRAMS
Read
and
safety information!
Risk caused by thrown elements when the engine is running
– observe the safety distance / Keep all persons outside the
danger area!
Watch out for sharp blades! Avoid contact with rotating cutter
bar! Please make sure that hands and feet do not get under
the housing. – Stop the engine and remove the spark plug
connector before carrying out cleaning and maintenance
work.
Noise hazard - Hearing protection is recommended for
prolonged use.
RATING
PLATE
AFFIXED
follow
the
operating
instructions
Engine STOP
Beware of hot surfaces – do not touch the engine and
exhaust. Risk of burns!
Exhaust fumes are toxic – do not have the engine running in
closed rooms. Risk of poisoning!
Petrol is highly inflammable - keep away from sparks and
open flame, do not smoke. Fire hazard!
This device does not belong in household waste. Recycle devices,
accessories and packaging in an environmentally friendly manner.
4 EXPLANATION OF THE SYMBOLS
WARNING
Always read and follow the operating instructions and general safety
regulations carefully. Keep the operating instructions for reference
purposes.
Proper use also includes adherence to the operation, maintenance and
service conditions prescribed by the manufacturer.
WARNING
Keep your distance / Keep all persons outside the danger area!
Contact with the rotating cutter bar can cause severe injuries.
Objects ejected at high speed can cause severe injury.
You must never mow the lawn if there are other persons nearby,
especially children, or animals.
WARNING
Petrol is highly inflammable and explosive.
Petrol or oil leaking out onto the hot engine are highly inflammable.
Fire and explosions can cause severe injury and material damage.
Whilst the engine is running or if the machine is hot, the petrol tank cap
must not be opened, nor may the tank be filled with more petrol.
When the engine is running, the dipstick must always be screwed in
firmly.
WARNING
Petrol is highly inflammable and explosive.
Fire and explosions can cause severe injury and material damage.
No smoking and no naked flames while filling the tank.
WARNING
Watch out for sharp blades! Contact with the rotating cutter bar can
cause severe foot injuries.
Only start the engine when standing behind the mower.
Ensure that your feet do not get under the housing.
WARNING
Watch out for sharp blades! Contact with the rotating cutter bar can
cause severe hand and foot injuries.
When the engine/blade is running, always observe the safety distance to
the machine which is maintained by the guide bar.
Ensure that your hands and feet do not get under the housing.
WARNING
Objects ejected at high speed can cause severe injury.
Before mowing areas covered in leaves in particular, remove all stones,
sticks, wires, toys and other objects from the lawn.
Never use the equipment with the protective devices damaged or
missing.
and
Missing or damaged safety and protective devices are a safety hazard
for both you and other people.
Before initial use, check the fastening of the blade screw;
afterwards, check the cutter bar for a tight fit, wear and damage before
every mowing. Have an authorised workshop replace worn or damaged
blades. Have an authorised workshop tighten the blade screw.
Before starting the engine, check whether the tools have been removed.
CAUTION
The engine and exhaust reach very high temperatures during operation.
Risk of burns!
Allow the machine to cool down for at least 15 minutes before starting
any maintenance or cleaning work.
Never operate the device with a damaged or missing exhaust protection
grill.
WARNING
Electric shock can lead to serious injuries.
Never drive over live wires when the cutting tool is switched on.
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