User manual MOUNTFIELD 2105M

[. . . ] WAIT FOR THE BLADE TO STOP before carrying out any type of work on the machine. IMPORTANT ­ Regular, careful maintenance is essential for keeping the safety level and original performance of the machine unchanged in time. 1) Wear strong working gloves during any cleaning, maintenance or adjustment operation on the machine. 2) Carefully clean the machines with water after each cut; remove the grass debris and mud accumulated inside the chassis to avoid their drying and thus making the next start-up difficult. [. . . ] If the machine is to remain inactive for a long period, disconnect the battery leads after making sure that the battery is fully charged. Should you have any doubts or problems, do not hesitate to contact your nearest Service Centre or your Dealer. 2 The blade brake is controlled by the lever (1), which should be held against the handle when starting and using the lawnmower. The engine stops when the lever is released. 3 In power-driven models, draw the lever (1) towards the handle for forward movement. The lawnmower stops moving forward when the lever is released. IMPORTANT: Before starting the motor for the first time, carefully read the instructions as set out in the engine handbook. Read this manual carefully before using the machine. Acoustic power level according to EEC directive 2000/14/CE Mark of conformity according to EEC directive 98/37 Year of manufacture Lawnmower type Serial number Name and address of Manufacturer Chassis Engine Blade Stone-guard Grass-catcher Handle Throttle control Engine brake lever Drive engagement lever 1) Toujours porter des chaussures résistantes et des pantalons longs pendant la tonte. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - Your lawnmower should be used with due care and attention. Symbols have therefore been placed on various parts of the machine to remind you of the main precautions to be taken. 13) On power-driven models , disengage the drive clutch before starting the engine. 14) Start the engine carefully, following the instructions and keeping feet well away from the blade. 15) Do not tilt the lawnmower when starting the engine. Start the engine on a flat surface that is free of obstacles and tall grass. 16) Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times. 17) Never pick up or carry a lawnmower while the engine is running. 18) Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire: ­ Before carrying out any work underneath the cutting deck or before unclogging the chute; ­ Before checking, cleaning or working on lawnmower; ­ After striking a foreign object. Inspect the lawnmower for damage and make repairs before restarting and operating the lawnmower; ­ If the lawnmower starts to vibrate abnormally (find and remove the cause of the vibration immediately). 19) Stop the engine: ­ Whenever you leave the lawnmower unattended. Remove the key from models with electric starters. [. . . ] Parts that are not of the same quality can damage the equipment and be dangerous for your safety. 1) Do not operate the engine in a confined space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect. 2) Mow only in daylight or good artificial light. 3) If possible , avoid operating the equipment in wet grass. [. . . ]