User manual RYOBI IDC520-2

[. . . ] Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the lawnmower. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property. This machine is fitted with a blade brake which stops the blade from rotating within 3 seconds once the switch box lever is released. [. . . ] Always disconnect your machine from the electrical supply before lifting or carrying. Stop the blade if the lawnmower has to be tilled far transportation when crossing surfaces other than grass, and when transporting the lawnmower to and tram the area to be mowed. Do not tilt the lawnmower when switching on the motor, except if the lawnmower has to be tilted far starting. In this case, do not tilt it more than absolutely necessary and lift only the part which is away from the Always disconnect your machine from the electrical supply before cleaning, inspecting or adjusting any part of it, or if the supply cable has become damaged or entangled. To protect your feet, always wear stout shoes or boots. Always check that your lawn or cutting path is clear of ali sticks, stones, wire or other debris. Contact with such debris may damage your machine and could be thrown by the blade. Wear long trousers to protect your legs any debris left on the lawn or cutting path may be thrown by the blade. Do not use your machine in the rain and do not allow it to get wet. and avoid using the machine in weet grass it possible. Before using your machine disconnect from the electrical supply and visually inspect the blade and rotating parts for damage. Store your machine in a dry place when not in use, preferably out of the reach of children. (mains) electrical supplies only - do not attempt to use on any other supply. Plug your machine into a power point - not a light socket. This means that all external metal parts are electrically isolated from the power supply. This is achieved by placing an extra insulation barrier between the electrical and mechanical parts. Double insulation means greater electrical safety and obviates the necessity of having the machine earthed. Always keep the electrical supply cable away from the blades - be aware of its position at all times. The extension cable should always be secured firmly on the supporting hook (situated at the top of the handlebar) to prevent it from being damaged while the mower is in use. Never carry your machine by the cable or jerk the cable to separate the connectors. Keep the cable away from heat sources, oils or sharp edges. Check the condition of your cable before use and do not use if damaged. [. . . ] Before leaving the machine, remove the plug from the socket. Always supply the machine through a residual current circuit breaker (RCCB) with a cutout current not above 30 mA. Use an H05 RN-F or H05 VV-F or heavier power cable, with a minimum cross section of 2x1. The power mains connection plug must be covered in rubber and protected against sprays (IPX4). [. . . ]