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RMA 370
English
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Pictograms
The meanings of the pictograms
attached to or embossed on the
machine are explained in this manual.
Depending on the model concerned, the
following pictograms may be on your
machine.
Symbols in Text
Many operating and safety instructions
are supported by illustrations.
The individual steps or procedures
described in the manual may be marked
in different ways:
N A bullet marks a step or procedure.
A description of a step or procedure that
refers directly to an illustration may
contain item numbers that appear in the
illustration. Example:
N Loosen the screw (1).
N Lever (2) ...
In addition to the operating instructions,
this manual may contain paragraphs
that require your special attention. Such
paragraphs are marked with the
symbols and signal words described
below:
DANGER
Indicates an imminent risk of severe or
fatal injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in severe or
fatal injury.
Engineering Improvements
STIHL’s philosophy is to continually
improve all of its products. As a result,
engineering changes and improvements
are made from time to time. Therefore,
some changes, modifications and
improvements may not be covered in
this manual. If the operating
characteristics or the appearance of
your machine differs from those
described in this manual, please contact
your STIHL dealer for assistance.
WARNING
When using electric lawn mowers, basic
safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock and personal injury, including the
following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
1. Avoid Dangerous Environments –
Do not use lawn mowers in damp or
wet locations.
2. Do Not Use In Rain.
3. Keep Children Away –
All visitors should be kept a safe
distance from work area.
4. Dress Properly –
Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. They can be caught in
moving parts. Use of gloves and
footwear is recommended when
working outdoors.
5. Use Safety Glasses –
Always use face or dust mask if
operation is dusty.
6. Use Right Appliance –
Do not use lawn mower for any job
except that for which it is intended.
7. Do Not Force Lawn Mower –
It will do the job better and safer at
the rate for which it was designed.
8. Do Not Overreach –
Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
Guide to Using this Manual
Key
NOTICE
Indicates a risk of property damage,
including damage to the machine or its
individual components.
Important Safety Instructions