Hayter Mowers 100E Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Operation cont
Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
Walk, never run.
Do not mow excessively steep slopes of more than 20
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and mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
Exercise extreme caution when changing direction.
Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the
mower towards you.
Switch off, if the mower has to be tilted for transporta-
tion when crossing surfaces other than grass and when
transporting the mower to and from the area to be
mowed.
Always replace worn or faulty parts with genuine Hayter
parts.
Never operate the machine with defective guards, or with
out safety devices, for example deectors and/or grass
bag in place.
Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
Do not tilt the front of the mower more than is absolutely
necessary when starting.
Never lift the rear of the mower.
Never pick up or carry a mower whilst it is running or
connected to the mains supply.
Do not lift the rear deector whilst the mower is in
operation, particularly when using without a grassbag.
Maintenance & Storage
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to ensure that the
equipment is in safe operating condition.
Carefully examine the supply cable for signs of damage
or ageing. Replace immediately if defective.
Check the rear deector and grassbag frequently for wear
or deterioration.
Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
Wear strong work gloves when removing and reassem-
bling the cutterblade.
This machine contains spring loaded assemblies which
could cause a hazard when disassembled and re-assem-
bled, this maintenance should only be carried out by a
Hayter authorised dealer.
Safety Symbols cont’d
Do not use in rain or
in wet conditions
Control Symbols
Switch ON / OFF
Height of Cut Adjustment
Switch off and remove plug from mains be-
fore performing maintenance or repair work
Danger of electrical
shock, electrocution