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Working:
Warning – Risk of injury!
Observe the working area of the mowing blade. Never put hands or feet on or
underneath rotating parts. Never touch the rotating mowing blade. Always keep away
from the discharge opening. An adequate safety distance must always be maintained.
Only work during the day or with good artificial light. When driving off the lawn or when
not mowing, the mowing blade must be disengaged and the mowing deck must be set
to the highest cutting position. Objects hidden in the turf (lawn sprinkler systems, posts,
water valves, foundations, electrical wires, etc.) must be avoided. Never run over any
such foreign objects. Always hold the steering wheel firmly with both hands when
driving.
Particular care must be taken when driving on lawns and other uneven surfaces, as
the steering wheel can be made to turn due to holes, mounds, impacts, etc. Risk of
injury to hands and fingers!
Always drive at a reasonable speed. Only empty the grass catcher box from the driver‘s
seat.
Before emptying the grass catcher box, always disengage the mowing blade and wait
until it has come to a standstill. Switch off the drive, stop the engine and wait until the
mowing blade has come to a complete standstill, engage the parking brake and
remove the ignition key:
•before remedying blockages, including those in the discharge chute,
• before checking, cleaning or working on the ride-on mower,
• if the mowing blade has hit an obstacle. Inspect the machine and the cutting tool for
damage and have any necessary repairs performed before re-starting.
• if the machine begins to vibrate excessively. It must be checked immediately.
• when abandoning or when transporting the machine
Stop the engine and wait until the mowing blade has come to a complete standstill:
• before filling with fuel,
• before removing the grass catcher box
Residual risks and accident prevention standards
Neglect of ergonomic principles Negligent handling of personal protective
equipment (PPE）Negligent handling or omission of the personal protective equipment
may cause serious injuries. Wear prescribed personal protection equipment.
Human behavior, misbehavior
- For any work be fully concentrated.
Residual risks - Cannot be entirely excluded.
Danger from noise-hearing damage
Prelonged unprotected work with the device may cause hearing damage. - Always
wear ear-muffs.
In case of emergency
In case of a possibly occurring accident take the necessary first aid steps as
appropriate and obtain qualified medical aid as quickly as possible.
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