Proper Use; General Safety Guidelines For The Hand-Held Rotary Lawnmower (Electric); General Safety Instructions - Sabo 47-EL VARIO Betriebsanleitung

WARNING
Contact with the rotating blade can cause severe hand and foot injury. Objects ejected at high speeds can
cause severe injury.
Switch the motor off and wait until the blade comes to stop:
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CAUTION
Contact with the sharp edges of the blade can cause severe injury.
Protective gloves must be worn at all times during maintenance and cleaning work.
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PROPER USE

• The machine is intended solely for the mowing of grass and lawn surfaces in the course of normal garden and
landscaping care ("Proper use"). Any further form of use constitutes improper use; the manufacturer accepts no liability
for any resulting damage; the risk is borne solely by the user. Proper use of the machine also includes the observation
of the operating, maintenance and servicing requirements specified by the manufacturer.
• If used in public areas, parks, sports grounds, on roads and in agricultural and forest areas, special care must be taken.
• The lawnmower must not be used in particular to trim bushes, hedges and shrubs, it must not be used to cut climbing
plants or plants growing on roofs and on balconies, or to vacuum or clear pavements.
• The use of any additional devices not approved by SABO is prohibited. If such additional devices are used, this
invalidates the CE conformity and any warranty claims. Unauthorized modifications to this lawnmower rule out any
liability on the part of the manufacturer for resulting damages.
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GENERAL SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR THE HAND-HELD ROTARY LAWNMOWER (ELECTRIC)

General safety instructions

For your own safety and in order to ensure that the machine functions correctly, please read this operator's
manual carefully. Acquaint yourself with the controls and the correct use of the machine.
• Please remember that the person operating or using the machine bears full responsibility not only for possible risks to
other people or their property, but also for accidents which occur whilst using the machine.
• This operator's manual is part of the scope of supply of the machine and must be handed over to the purchaser of the
machine in the event of resale.
• Never allow children or persons under the age of 16 or other persons who are not familiar with the operator's manual to
use the machine. Local regulations can determine the minimum age of the person allowed to use the machine.
• Please explain the possible dangers and how to prevent accidents to every person who is supposed to work with this
machine. This machine may only be used, maintained or serviced by persons who are familiar with the machine, and
who are aware of the possible dangers.
• This equipment is not meant to be used by persons (including children) with restricted physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lacking in experience and/or knowledge, unless they are accompanied by a person responsible for their
safety and unless they received instructions from the person on how the equipment is to be used. This responsible
person must decide in advance, whether the person with restricted physical, sensory or mental capabilities is suitable
for this activity.
You must never mow the lawn if there are other persons nearby, especially children or animals.
• Please keep your machine in a safe place! Machines which are not being used should be kept in a dry, locked room out
of reach of children.
if the mower has to be lifted or tilted, e.g. in order to transport it;
when moving off the lawn onto paths or roads;
if the machine is left unattended for any time;
before adjusting the cutting height;
before removing the collector bag;
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