• Include our item number, the device model and year
of manufacture in your order.
m Attention!
The device and packaging materials are not toys!
Children must not be allowed to play with plastic
bags, film and small parts!
m
Danger
There is a risk of swallowing and suffocation!
4. Proper use
The machine meets the currently valid EU machine
directive.
Before starting any work, all protective and safety de-
vices must be in place.
• The machine has been designed to be operated by
one person.
• The operator is responsible for third parties in the
area of operations.
• All safety and hazard notices on the machine must
be observed.
• All safety and hazard notices on the machine must
be kept in a completely legible condition.
• Use the machine in a technically flawless condition
only, as well as for its intended purpose, in a safe
manner and being aware of dangers, in compliance
with the operating instructions!
• Disruptions which can affect safety in particular
must be eliminated straight away!
• The manufacturer's safety, operation and mainte-
nance instructions as well as the technical data given
in the calibrations and dimensions must be adhered to.
• Relevant accident prevention regulations and oth-
er generally recognized safety and technical rules
must also be adhered to.
• The machine may only be used, maintained or re-
paired by trained persons who are familiar with the
machine and have been informed about the dan-
gers. Unauthorized modifications of the machine
exclude a liability of the manufacturer for damages
resulting from the modifications.
• The machine is intended for use only with original
spare parts and original tools from the producer.
• Any other use is considered to be not intended.
The manufacturer excludes any liability for resulting
damages, the risk is exclusively borne by the user.
• The device must not be used for commercial, techni-
cal or industrial applications.
• If you are not sure whether working conditions are
safe or unsafe, do not work with the machine.
• The petrol lawn mower is intended for private use i.e.
for use in home and gardening environments. Pri-
vate use of the lawn mower refers an annual oper-
ating time generally not exceeding that of 50 hours,
during which time the machine is primarily used to
maintain small-scale, residential lawns and home/
hobby gardens. Public facilities, sporting halls, and
agricultural/forestry applications are excluded.
Important! Due to the high risk of bodily injury to the
user, the lawn mower may not be used to trim bushes,
hedges or shrubs, to cut scaling vegetation, planted
roofs, or balcony-grown grass, to clean (suck up) dirt and
debris off walkways, or to chop up tree or hedge clip-
pings. Moreover, the lawn mower may not be used as a
power cultivator to level out high areas such as molehills.
• For safety reasons, the lawn mower may not be used
as a drive unit for other work tools or toolkits of any
kind.
m WARNING
For your own safety, please thoroughly read this manu-
al and the general safety instructions before turning the
device on. If you give the device to third parties, always
include these instructions.
5. Safety instructions
These operating instructions provide places concern-
ing your safety which are marked with this indication: m
Furthermore this manual contains other important sec-
tions which are marked with the word „Attention!".
m
DANGER
Failure to follow these instructions may cause serious
danger to life of danger or fatal injuries.
m
WARNING
Failure to follow these instructions may cause danger
to life or danger of serious injuries.
m
CAUTION
Failure to follow these instructions may cause light to
medium risk of injury.
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