General Safety Instructions - Miogarden ARM3740Li Originalbetriebsanleitung

ARM3740Li
 Under abusive conditions, liquid may be
ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If
contact accidentally occurs, flush with
water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally
seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the
battery may cause irritation or burns.
Service
 Have your power tool serviced by a
qualified repair person using only identical
replacement parts. This will ensure that the
safety of the power tool is maintained.
Safety instructions for
lawnmower

General safety instructions

 To ensure your safety and for the safety of
others, read this operating manual and its
safety instructions before using the device.
Please keep the operating manual and its
safety instructions safe for subsequent use
and always have them ready to hand.
 If the unit changes ownership, hand over
the operating manual with the unit.
 Persons who operate the unit must not
be under the influence of intoxicants
(e.g. alcohol, drugs or medication).
 Operate the unit only in the technical
condition stipulated and delivered by the
manufacturer. Unauthorised changes to
the unit exclude liability of the manufacturer
for any resulting damage and/or injury.
 Use the unit only in daylight or in good
artificial lighting.
 Use the unit in dry conditions only. Protect
it from rain and moisture. The ingress of
water into the unit increases the risk of an
electric shock.
 Switch the unit off and remove the safety
key under the following conditions:
– if the unit is left unattended;
– before checking, cleaning or
performing other work on the unit;
– before removing blockages;
– if a foreign object is hit; Check the
lawnmower for damage, and have any
damage repaired at a qualified
technician or a service centre.
– if the unit starts vibrating excessively.
Before starting the unit
 Before starting work, familiarise yourself
with the unit and its functions as well as its
controls.
 Inspect the lawnmower before switching it
on and check for signs of wear and
damage. Never use the lawnmower with
damaged or missing guards, e.g. dis-
charge flap and/or grass catcher, housing,
etc. Have damage repaired by a qualified
technician or the service centre.
 Do not use a unit which has a defective
switch and can no longer be switched on or
off.
 When working with or on the unit, always
wear sturdy footwear and long trousers.
Do not operate the unit when barefoot or
wearing sandals.
 Check the terrain on which the unit will be
used and remove any all stones, sticks,
wires, bones and other foreign objects,
which could be picked up by the unit, to
avoid endangering people.
When using the unit
 Do not switch on the unit if there are
persons (particularly children) or animals in
the immediate vicinity. Ensure that children
do not play with the unit.
 Interrupt working if you notice that persons
(particularly children) or pets are nearby.
 Working on steep slopes can be
dangerous.
– Ensure that you have a firm footing and
mow slowly.
– Always mow across the slope and not
up and down.
– Be particularly careful when changing
direction. There is a risk of tripping!
– Do not mow on steep slopes.
 Be particularly careful when mowing
backwards and pulling the lawnmower
towards yourself.
 Do not tilt the lawnmower when switching
on the motor.
 Maintain a safe distance as provided by the
handle frame.
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