Stihl RMA 510 V - Safe Condition Checks; Safe Mower, Blade, and Battery Condition

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English 4 Safety Precautions
► Do not mow and mulch wet grass.
￭ Electrical components of the lawn mower may produce
sparks. Sparks may cause fires and explosions in highly
flammable or explosive environments. This may result in
serious or fatal injury to people and damage to property.
► Do not work in a highly flammable or explosive
environment.
4.5.2 Work Area and Surroundings
WARNING
￭ Bystanders, children and animals cannot recognize or
assess the dangers of the battery. Bystanders, children
and animals may be seriously injured.
► Keep bystanders, children and animals away from the
work area.
► Do not leave the battery unattended.
► Make sure that children cannot play with the battery.
￭ The battery is not protected against all ambient
conditions. If the battery is exposed to certain ambient
conditions, it may catch fire or explode. This can result in
serious injuries and damage to property.
► Keep battery away from metallic objects.
► Do not expose battery to high pressure.
► Do not expose battery to microwaves.
► Protect battery from chemicals and salts.
4.6 Safe Condition
4.6.1 Lawn Mower
The lawn mower is in safe condition when the following
conditions are met:
– The lawn mower is not damaged.
– The lawn mower is clean and dry.
– The controls are working and have not been modified.
– If mowing and the mown grass is to be collected in the
grass catcher box: the mulch insert is removed, the guide
is detached and the grass catcher box is correctly
attached.
– If mowing and the mown grass is to be ejected to the side:
the grass catcher box is detached, the mulch insert is
correctly inserted and the guide is correctly attached.
– If mulching: the guide and grass catcher box are detached
and the mulch insert is correctly inserted.
– The blade is correctly attached.
– The guard is correctly attached.
– Only genuine STIHL accessories for this lawn mower are
attached.
– The accessories are correctly attached.
► Do not work in the rain or in a damp
environment.
► Protect battery from heat and fire.
► Do not throw the battery into a fire.
► Use and store the battery at temperatures
between -10°C and +50°C.
► Do not immerse battery in fluids.