User manual DOLMAR EM4816

[. . . ] Get familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment. 2) Only use the lawnmower for the purpose for which it was designed, i. Any other use can be hazardous, causing injury or damage to people and/or property. 3) Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the lawnmower. [. . . ] regular maintenance is essential for safety and performance. 2) To reduce the fire hazard, keep the lawnmower, especially the engine, free of grass, leaves, or excessive grease. Do not leave containers with grass cuttings in rooms. 3) Check the stone-guard and grass-catcher frequently for wear and deterioration. 4) Periodically check the electric cables and replace them if they are damaged or if the insulation has been damaged. Never touch a badly insulated cable if it still connected to the power supply. Remove the cable from the socket before taking any action. 5) Wear strong work gloves when removing and reassembling the blade. For safety reasons, these jobs are best carried out at a specialized centre. 7) For reasons of safety, do not use the equipment with worn cables or damaged parts. Parts are to be replaced and not repaired. Use genuine spare parts (blades should always bear the symbol ). Parts that are not of the same quality can damage the equipment and be dangerous for your safety. 1) Mow only in daylight or good artificial light. While cutting, the cable should always be pulled behind the lawnmower and always from the area of grass already cut. Use the cable clamp as described in this manual to prevent the cable from disconnecting by accident. Ensure that it is properly inserted without forcing into the power socket. 4) Never pull the lawnmower by its power cable or pull the cable to remove the plug. Do not expose the cable to sources of heat or let it come in contact with oil, solvents or sharp objects. 5) Always be sure of your footing on slopes. 6) Walk, never run and do not allow yourself to be pulled along by the lawnmower. 7) Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down. [. . . ] For models without the spring, regulate the adjuster (2) so that the cable (3) is slightly loose, with the lever (4) at rest. 1 The engine is controlled by a dual action switch to prevent starting it accidentally. to start , press the button (2) and pull the lever (1). The engine automatically stops when the lever (1) is released. [. . . ]