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NMRS1500
Getting Started . . .
Operation
1.
2. Avoid operating the machine in wet grass.
3.
Never overreach and keep the balance at all times. Always be sure of your footing
at all times, especially on slopes.
4. Walk, never run.
5. Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
6. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.
7. Do not scarify or aerate excessively steep slopes.
8. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the machine towards you.
9.
Stop the tines if the machine has to be tilted for transportation when crossing
surfaces other than grass, and when transporting the machine to and from the
area to be used.
10.
Never operate the machine with defective guards or shields, or without safety
damaged or worn.
11.
Switch on the motor carefully according to instructions and with feet well away
from the tines.
12.
Keep supply and extension cord away from tines. The tines can cause damage
to the cords and lead to contact with live parts.
13. Do not tilt machine when switching on the motor, except if the machine has to be
tilted for starting. In this case, do not tilt it more than absolutely necessary and lift
only the part which is away from the operator. Always ensure that both hands are
in the operating position before returning the machine to the ground.
14. Do not transport the machine while the power source is running.
15. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge
opening at all times.
16.
Stop the machine, and remove plug from the socket. Make sure that all moving
parts have come to a complete stop:
• whenever you leave the machine,
• before clearing blockages or unclogging chute,
• before checking, cleaning or working on the machine,
•
after striking a foreign object. Inspect the machine for damage and make repairs
before restarting and operating the machine; if the machine starts to vibrate
abnormally (check immediately)
• inspect for damage,
• replace or repair any damaged parts,
• check for and tighten any loose parts.
17.
Do not touch moving hazardous parts before the machine is disconnected from
the mains and the moving hazardous parts have come to a complete stop.
Safety information
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