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GardenCare LMX Range - Safe Operation Procedures; Mowing Safety Rules; Pre-Start Checks and Safety

GardenCare LMX Range
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2. Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
3. Avoid operating the product in wet grass, where feasible.
4. Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
5. Walk, never run.
6. Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
7. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.
8. Do not mow excessively steep slopes.
9. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the product towards you.
10. Stop the cutting device(s) if the product has to be tilted for transportation
when crossing surfaces other than grass, and when transporting the product
to and from the area to be mowed.
11. Never operate the product with defective guards, or without safety devices,
for example deflectors and/or grass catchers, in place.
12. Do not change the engine governor settings or overspeed the engine.
13. Disengage all cutting device and drive clutches before starting the engine.
14. Start the engine or switch on the engine carefully according to instructions
and with feet well away from the cutting device(s).
15. Do not tilt the product when starting the engine or switching on the engine,
except if the product has to be tilted for starting. In this case, do not tilt it
more than absolutely necessary and lift only the part which is away from the
operator.
16. Do not start the engine when standing in front of the discharge chute.
17. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the
discharge opening at all times.
18. Never pick up or carry a product while the engine is running.
19. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug connector, make sure that all
moving parts have come to a complete stop and, where a key is fitted
remove the key:
before clearing blockages or unclogging chute,
before checking, cleaning or working on the product,