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19. Keep hands and feet away from rotating
blades. Caution - Blades coast after the mower
20. Stop operation immediately if you notice
remove the lock key. Then inspect the mower.
21. Never attempt to make cutting height adjust-
ments while mower is running if the mower
has cutting height adjustment feature.
22. Release switch lever and wait for blade rota-
tion to stop before crossing driveways, walks,
roads, and any gravel-covered areas. Also
remove the lock key if you leave the mower,
reach to pick up or remove something out of
your way, or for any other reason that may
distract you from what you are doing.
23. If the mower strikes a foreign object, follow
these steps:
- Stop the mower, release the switch lever and
wait until the blade comes to a complete stop.
- Remove the lock key and the battery cartridge.
- Thoroughly inspect the mower for any
damage.
- Replace the blade if it is damaged in any way.
Repair any damage before restarting and con-
tinuing to operate the mower.
24. Do not start the mower when standing in front
of the discharge opening.
25. If the mower starts to vibrate abnormally
(check immediately)
- inspect for damage,
- replace or repair any damaged parts,
- check for and tighten any loose parts.
26. Never direct discharged material toward
anyone. Avoid discharging material against a
wall or obstruction.
toward the operator. Stop the blade when crossing
gravel surfaces.
27. Do not pull the mower backwards unless
absolutely necessary.
to back the mower from a fence or other similar
obstruction, look down and behind before and
while moving backwards.
28.
comes to a complete stop before removing the
grass catcher. Beware that the blades coast after
29. When you use the machine on muddy ground,
wet slope, or slippery place, pay attention to
your footing.
30. Avoid working in poor environment where
increased user fatigue is expected.
31. Do not use the machine in bad weather where
visibility is limited.
32. Do not submerge the machine into a puddle.
33. When wet leaves or dirt adhere to the suc-
tion mouth (ventilation window) due to rain,
remove them.
34. Do not use the machine in the snow.
35.
clogged inside of the machine. Check the con-
dition of the machine regularly, and remove the
adhered grass as necessary.
36. When operating the machine, pay attention to
piping and wiring.
37. Do not use a corded power supply such as bat-
tery adapter or portable power pack with this
machine.
Maintenance and storage
1. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
Use only genuine replacement parts and
accessories.
2. Inspect and maintain the mower regularly.
3. When not in use, store the mower out of the
reach of children.
4. Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to
be sure the equipment is in safe working
condition.
5. Check the grass basket frequently for wear or
deterioration. For storage, always make sure
the grass basket is empty. Replace a worn
grass basket with a new factory replacement
for safety.
6. Use only the manufacturer genuine blades
7. Be careful during adjustment of the mower
8. Check the blade mounting bolt at frequent
intervals for proper tightness.
9. Always allow the mower to cool down before
storing.
10. When servicing the blades be aware that, even
blades can still be moved.
11. Never remove or tamper with safety devices.
Check their proper operation regularly. Never
do anything to interfere with the intended
function of a safety device or to reduce the
protection provided by a safety device.
12. Do not leave the machine unattended outdoors
in the rain.
13. Do not wash the machine with high pressure
water.
14. When washing the machine, be sure to remove
the battery and lock key and close the battery
cover, and pour water toward the bottom of the
machine to which the blade is attached.
15. When storing the machine, avoid direct sun-
light and rain, and store it in a place where it
does not get hot or humid.
16. Perform inspection or maintenance in a place
where rain can be avoided.
17. After using the machine, remove the adhered
dirt and dry the machine completely before
storing. Depending on the season or the area,
there is a risk of malfunction due to freezing.
Battery tool use and care
1.
the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for
2. -
nated battery packs.