Webb WEH12R - GENERAL OPERATION; Pre-Operation Checks and Safety; Safe Operating Practices

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STAYALERT 
Donotoperatethelawnmowerwhileundertheinfluenceofdrugs,alcohol,oranymedicationthat
couldaffectyourabilitytouseitproperly.Donotusethislawnmowerwhenyouaretiredor
distractedfromthejobathand.Beawareofwhatyouaredoingatalltimes.Usecommonsense.
AVOIDDANGEROUSCONDITIONS 
Makesurethereisadequatesurroundingworkspace.Clutteredareasinviteinjuries.
Keepyourworkareacleanwithsufficientlight.Keepareaaroundthelawnmowerclearof
obstructions,stones,sticks,wiresandotherdebrisorforeignbodieswhichcouldcausedamageto
thelawnmower.
INSPECTYOURMACHINE 
Checkallbolts,nuts,andscrewsfortightnessbeforeeachuse,especiallythosesecuringguardsand
drivemechanisms.Vibrationduringusemaycausethesetoloosen.
Replacedamaged,missingorfailedpartsbeforeusing.
Warninglabelscarryimportantinformation.
Replaceanymissingordamagedwarninglabels.
DRESSPROPERLY
Donotwearlooseclothing,gloves,scarfs,necktiesorjewelry(rings,wristwatches),whichcanbe
caughtinmovingparts.
Wearprotectivehaircoveringtocontainlonghair,preventingitfromgettingcaughtinmachinery.
DONOTusewhilstbarefootorwearingopentoedfootwear.
KEEPBYSTANDERSANDCHILDRENAWAY 
Keepunauthorisedpersonsaminimumdistanceof6metresawayfromthemachine.Donotallow
childrentohandle,use,orclimbonthelawnmower.
DONOTOVERREACH
Keepproperfootingandbalanceatalltimes,particularlyifusingonslopes.Thelawnmowershould
notbeusedonsteepslopesandalwaysbesureoffooting.
AVOIDINJURYFROMUNEXPECTEDACCIDENT 
Keephandsoutofthewayofmovingparts,particularlythecuttingcylinder.Donotplaceanypartof
yourbodyoranytoole.g.Shovelinthedrumduringoperation.Whenoperating,donotpasshands
throughtheclearancebetweenframe,rollerandcuttingcylinder.Thehardenedsteelbladesare
verysharp.
DONOTFORCETOOL 
Alwaysworkwithintheratedcapacity.Donotusethemachineforapurposeforwhichitwasnot
intended.
MAINTAINYOURMACHINEWITHCARE 
Cleanthelawnmowerimmediatelyafteruse.Keepthelawnmowercleantoensureitoperatestoit’s
fullandsafestperformance.Whenmaintainingthislawnmower,onlythemanufacturer’soriginal
replacementpartsshouldbeused.Theuseofnon-originalmanufacturerpartsmayinvalidateyour
warranty.
STOREIDLEEQUIPMENT
Whennotinuse,thelawnmowershouldbestoredinadrylocation.Keepthelawnmoweraway
fromchildrenandothersnotqualifiedtouseit.
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MAINTENANCE&STORAGE
WARNING
Impropermaintenance&storageofthemachinemayvoidyourwarranty.Keepthemachineclean
forbetterandsaferperformance.
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MAINTENANCE
• Beforeeachuse,checkallnuts&boltstobesuretheyaresufficientlytightened.
• Werecommendonlymanufactureroriginalpartsareusedwhenmaintainingthismachine.
Failuretodosocouldinvalidateyourmanufacturer’swarranty.
• Thecuttingcylinderbladesshouldbesharpenedeverytwoyears,orsoonerwhendamagedby
foreignobjectstomaintainperformance.
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CLEANING
• Keepyourlawnmowerclean.
• Thoroughlycleanthelawnmowerattheendofeachuse,payingparticularattentiontograss
cuttingsinandaroundthewheels,rollerandblades.
• Wesuggestregularapplicationofmulti-purposeoilorlubricant(i.eWD-40).Thisshouldbe
appliedtoallcuttingsurfacesandcuttingreelaxleshaft.
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Neverputhandsinsidethecylinderwhenitisrotating.
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STORAGE
• Foryearsoftroublefreeservice,makesurethelawnmoweriscleananddrybeforestoring.
• Beforestoring,cleanthelawnmowerthoroughlyasindicatedabove.
• Storeindoorsorinaprotectedareaduringsevereweatherandwintermonths.
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