Attach the spark plug connector and start the motor
After rectification of the malfunction (see trou-
bleshooting table) and inspection of the unit
After cleaning the unit
Do not start the motor if you are standing in front of
the discharge chute
Check the terrain to be mowed completely and
carefully and remove all foreign bodies.
Be especially careful when turning the lawn mower
around or when pulling the lawn mower towards
you
Do not mow over obstacles (e.g. branches, roots
of trees)
Only remove cuttings when the motor is at a stand-
still.
Switch the motor / cutting blades off when an area
other than the area to be mowed is crossed
Never lift or carry the unit while the motor is run-
ning.
Do not eat or drink while refuelling or adding mo-
tor oil
Do not breathe in fuel vapours
Guide the unit at walking speed
Before use, make sure the seat of nuts, screws,
and bolts is firm.
Close the throttle valve* when running out the mo-
tor. If the motor has a fuel stopcock, it should be
closed after mowing
*depending on versionMove the machine at walk-
ing speed
Before use, ensure that all nuts, screws and bolts
are securely fastened.
Assembly
Follow the accompanying assembly instructions.
Caution!
The equipment can be used only after complete
assembly.
Fuelling
Fill the lawnmower with fuel before the initial startup.
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Warning - risk of fire!
Petrol and oil are highly inflammable!
Always observe the operating instructions sup-
plied by the motor manufacturer.
Operating fluids
Petrol
Grade
Regular petrol /
unleaded
Filling
Refer to the motor
capacity
manufacturer's
instructions
Safety
Warning!
Never leave a motor running in an enclosed
space. Toxic hazard!
Store petrol and oil in suitable containers
Only fill or empty petrol and oil outdoors when the
motor is cold
Never fill petrol or oil when the motor is running
Do not overfill the fuel tank (petrol expands)
Do not smoke while refuelling
Do not open the fuel tank while the motor is running
or if the motor is hot
Replace damaged fuel tank or fuel tank cap
Always close the fuel tank tightly
If fuel overflows never attempt to start the motor.
Instead, move the machine away from the fuel con-
taminated area. Avoid any attempt to start the igni-
tion until the fuel vapours have evaporated.
If motor oil has leaked out:
Do not start the motor
Soak up the leaked motor oil using an oil bind-
ing agent or rag and dispose of it properly
Clean the unit
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Motor oil
Refer to the motor
manufacturer's
instructions
about 0.6 l
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