User manual HUSQVARNA R148S

[. . . ] Before starting to use your machine, make sure to read with care this manual, which has been purposely drawn up to provide you with all the necessary information for proper use, in compliance with basic safety requirements. Switch off the engine and disconnect the spark plug before undertaking any maintenance work. To cut the grass with the mulching system (no grass collection), lift the rear deflector panel and insert the cap by fixing it with the spring as shown in the figure. [. . . ] A)Persons under 16 years of age and persons who are not familiar with the user instructions must not use the lawn mower. B)The operator is responsible for the safety of other people in the working area. Keep children and domestic animals at a safe distance when the lawn mower is in use. , for flattening out bumps in the ground, such as mole-hills or ant- hills). E)Before mowing, remove all foreign objects from the lawn which may be thrown by the machine. While mowing, stay alert for any foreign objects which may have been missed. Under no circumstances open the fuel tank cap or add petrol when the engine is running or when it is still hot. L If the petrol has overflowed, do not under any circumstances start up the engine. Move the mower away from the area where fuel has bean spilt and avoid any source of possible ignition until the petrol fumes have dissipated. E)Do not operate the engine in a confined space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect. G)Exercise extreme caution when turning or when pulling the lawn mower towards you. H)Particular precautions must be taken when mowing on slopes or downhill stretches: lUse appropriate antislip footwear. Deflector, grass catcher) are securely in position and in good condition. Failure to do so may result in foreign objects being ejected by the blade. [. . . ] LNever clean the mower by pouring water over it: this may seriously damage the electric start system. LFrequently remove the wheel screws clean whith petroleum and oil before replacing. LCheck the conditions of the blade-support (26), the washer (27), the key (28) and the washer (29) and replace any parts which are damaged. [. . . ]