Gardena 380 AC Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Checks before each operation:
Before use, an inspection is always to be
performed in order to determine that all
nuts, bolts and working tools are not worn
down or damaged. Worn down or damaged
blades are to be replaced in sets.
Do not use the accu cylinder mower if safety
devices (switch handle, safety key, start
button, cover for cutting mechanism) and/
or the cutting cylinder are damaged or worn.
Never operate the unit with the safety devices
bypassed or missing.
Inspect the surface on which the lawn mower
is to be used beforehand . Stones, pieces of
wood and wires as well as other solid matter
must be removed.
Objects, which are contacted by the cutting
tools, could be thrown out uncontrollably or
damage the cutting mechanism.
Proper use / Responsibility:
Warning! Take note that the
rotating blade cylinder could
cause injuries.
V Never place your hands or
feet on or under moving parts.
Do not use the lawnmower while people,
especially children or animals, are directly
nearby. The operator is liable for damages.
The safety distance between the blade
cylinder and the operator that is created
by the guiding spar is to be always
maintained.
When mowing embankments and slopes,
special care is to be taken:
v make sure you always have a safety
distance and wear shoes with a non-
slip sole and long trousers. Always cut
diagonally to the slope.
v Do not mow excessively steep slopes.
Take special care when moving backwards
and when pulling the lawn mower. Danger
of stumbling!
If, despite taking precautions, you strike an
object when working or the mower starts to
vibrate vigorously, release the switch handle.
Remove the key from the socket. Remove the
blockage; check the mower for any damage
and have it repaired if necessary.
v Only work when visibility is good.
Never leave the cylinder mower unattended. If
you interrupt your work, remove the key and
store the cylinder mower in a safe place.
Guide the mower at a walking pace only.
Electric Security:
This Accu Cylinder Lawnmower
can cause serious injuries!
V To prevent injuries,never start the
motor when the mower is tipped.
Only insert the key into the socket when you
plan to start working with the Motor Mower.
Familiarise yourself with the surroundings
of your working area. Check for possible
risks which might be not audible due to
the noise of the machine.
Please observe the prescribed local quiet times.
When you interrupt work to move to another
working area, always switch off your accu cylin-
der mower and remove the key from the socket.
Do not operate your Cylinder Lawnmower near
swimming pools or garden ponds.
Never use the unit when it is raining or in damp
or wet areas.
Accu Security:
Danger! Short-circuit – fire risk!
V Contacts should never be
bridged with metal!
Danger of fire !
Never charge the Accu anywhere near acids
and easily inflammable materials.
Danger of explosion! Do not throw the used
Accu into fire under any circumstances.
Only charge the Accu with the charger
supplied! Using other charging units
could lead to damage and injury.
Protect the Accu from excessive sunlight.
Using a charger other than the GARDENA
charger supplied releases GARDENA from
all liability and warranty claims.
Keep the charger in a dry place.
Only charge the Accu in a dry place.
Only use the Accu for the Rechargeable
Cylinder Lawnmower.
The mower cannot be started as long as the
charger is plugged in!
Protect the charging socket against dirt and
moisture.
The cylinder lawnmower may not be powered
by any battery other than the one supplied for
it. Under no circumstances use a battery that is
not rechargeable.
If the battery develops a leak, remove the
safety key, put on gloves, remove the battery
and dispose of it.