Use and Care Manual

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moving parts. Use of rubber gloves and footwear is recommended when working
outdoors.
4) Use Right Appliance – Do not use lawn mower for any job except that for which it is
intended.
5) Don’t Force Lawn Mower – It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it
was designed.
6) Don’t Overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
7) Stay Alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate lawn
mower when you are tired.
8) Store Idle Lawn Mower Indoors – When not in use, lawn mower should be stored in
an indoor dry and locked-up place – out of reach of children.
9) Maintain Lawn Mower With Care – Keep cutting edges sharp and clean for best
and safest performance.
10) Keep guards in place and in working order.
11) Keep blades sharp.
12) Keep hands and feet away from cutting area.
13) Objects struck by the lawn mower blade can cause severe injuries to persons. The
lawn should always be carefully examined and cleared of all objects prior to each
mowing.
14) If lawn mower strikes a foreign object, follow these steps:
i) Stop lawn mower. Release the switch.
ii) Unplug power cord.
iii) Inspect for damage.
15) Use identical replacement blades only.
DANGER: This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation included in this manual.
As with any type of power equipment, carelessness or error on the part of the operator can result in serious injury. This
machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe all safety instructions could
result in serious injury or death.
WARNING: When using electric lawn mowers, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. These basic precautions include the following:
CHILDREN
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the