your car lawnmower has been built to be used in accordance with the rules of safe use
outlined in this manual. As with any type of power equipment, any error or carelessness
on the part of the operator can result in personal injury.
2.1 GENERAL OPERATIONS
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Read the entire instruction manual carefully before assembling the machine.
Read, understand and follow all instructions on the machine and in the
manual before use. Become familiar with the control and operation of this
machine before you begin use.
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Do not let children or other people who are not familiar with the operating
instructions use the lawnmower
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Do not let children under 14 use the lawnmower.
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Carefully inspect the area where the machine will be used. Remove all rocks
or other objects that can be picked up by the machine and thrown in any
direction as they can cause serious injury to the operator or those in the area.
Always wear protective equipment while operating the machine to protect
yourself from objects that may be thrown by the machine in any direction.
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NEVER operate the lawnmower in bare feet, sandals, slippers or light
footwear.
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Never pull the car towards you while walking. If you need to go backwards,
due to a wall or anything else obstructing you, follow these steps:
A.
Step away from the machine to fully extend your arms.
B.
Balance with both feet on the ground.
C.
Pull the mower back slightly, no more than half the distance towards
you.
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Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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Never use the machine when the lawn is wet. Always ensure the position of
your feet. A slip or fall can result in serious personal injury. Hold the handle
firmly and go. If you feel that you can no longer control the machine,
IMMEDIATELY RELEAS THE BLADE CONTROL HANDLE and it will stop
rotating.
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Use only in daylight or good artificial light.
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Turn off the engine when crossing gravel roads.
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If the equipment starts to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine and check the
cause immediately. Vibration is normally a warning of a problem.
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Stop the engine and wait until the blade comes to a complete stop before
removing plant debris. Never operate the machine without guards or other
protective devices.
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The engine and exhaust become hot and can cause burns. Don't touch them.
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If situations occur that are not specified in this manual, contact an authorized
RURIS service.
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Transport the equipment with an empty fuel tank. Before transporting the
machine, stop the engine and make sure that the cutting blade has stopped.
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If the cutting blade is damaged, replace it. Use only parts and accessories
recommended by the manufacturer.
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