User manual HUSQVARNA LC53 BE

[. . . ] Never use the machine if persons, especially children or pets, are in the immediate vicinity. Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special certification requirements for certain markets. The ignition lead should always be removed from the spark plug before repair, cleaning or maintenance work. Switch off the engine by releasing the engine brake handle before carrying out any checks or maintenance. [. . . ] The fuel and engine oil tanks should be emptied before longer periods of storage or when transporting the lawn mower. Ask where you can dispose of surplus fuel and engine oil at your local petrol station. Always store the lawn mower and fuel so that any leakage or vapours do not risk coming into contact with sparks or naked flames. Long-term inhalation of the engine's exhaust fumes can represent a health hazard. Never start a lawn mower unless the cutters and all covers are fitted correctly. Exhaust fumes can be dangerous if inhaled. Ensure that the working area is sufficiently illuminated to create a safe working environment. This section describes basic safety precautions for working with the lawn mower. This information is never a substitute for professional skills and experience. If you get into a situation where you feel unsure about how to progress, stop and seek expert advice. contact your dealer , service agent or an experienced lawn mower user. Never lift up the lawn mower or carry it around when the engine is running. If you must lift the lawn mower, first switch off the engine and disconnect the ignition lead from the spark plug. Do not use the machine in bad weather, such as dense fog, heavy rain, strong wind, intense cold, etc. Working in bad weather is tiring and often brings added risks, such as icy ground. Make sure you can move and stand safely. Check the area around you for possible obstacles (roots, rocks, branches, ditches, etc. Take great care when working on sloping ground. The engine should be switched off when moving over ground that is not to be mowed. For example, gravel paths, stone, shingle, asphalt, etc. Never run with the machine when it is running. You should always walk with the lawn mower. [. . . ] When changing the oil proceed as follows:: · Empty the fuel tank by running the machine until the tank is empty. Use the oil pump (accessory) to empty the oil tank. Ask where you can dispose of surplus engine oil at your local petrol station. Fill with new engine oil of a good quality. [. . . ]