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1. SAFETY RULES AND PRECAUTIONS
General
• This annex presents safe operating practices for this type of machines which comply with
the regulations.
• It should also include information on noise levels and necessary warnings, along with the
following points.
Important: Please read the manual carefully before using the machine. Keep these
instructions for future reference. Due to our ongoing R&D&I program, the specifications in
this document are subject to change without notice.
Safe operating practices
Training
• Read the instructions carefully. Become familiar with the controls and the proper use of
the machine.
• Never allow people who are not familiar with these instructions or children to use the
machine. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
• The operator and/or user is responsible for accidents or dangers that occur to other
people or their property.
Preparation
• Make sure to correctly perform the installation of the automatic perimeter delimitation
system according to the instructions.
• Make sure your grass is no longer than 4" or 100mm, if it is longer use a regular lawn
mower or grass trimmer to cut it.
• Periodically inspect the area where the machine will be used and remove all stones,
sticks, wires and other foreign objects.
• Periodically inspect the blades, blade bolts and components of the robotic lawnmower for
wear and damage. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in sets to preserve
balance.
• On multi-spindle machines, be careful as turning one blade can cause other blades to
rotate.
Operation and commissioning
General
• Never use the machine with faulty guards or without safety devices.
• Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Stay clear of discharge opening at
all times.
• Never lift or carry a machine while the engine is running.
• Shut down and stop the machine completely:
o Before removing any jam
o Before repairing or adjusting the machine
• Do not leave the machine running unattended if you know there are pets, children or
people in the vicinity.
Maintenance and storage
• Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to ensure the machine is in safe operating