Husqvarna 53S INTEK Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Safety Precautions
Explanation of Symbols on your
Husqvarna Royal 53S Intek
Warning
Fuel
Oil
Danger, keep hands and feet away
Stop/Brake
Drive
General
1. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the mower. Local
regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
2. Only use the lawnmower in the manner and for
the functions described in these instructions.
3. Never operate the lawnmower when you are
tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs
or medicine.
4. The operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their property.
Fuel Safety
WARNING - Gasoline is highly flammable
- Store fuel in a cool place in a container
specifically designed for the purpose.
- refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while refuelling
- add fuel BEFORE starting the engine. Never
remove the cap of the fuel tank or add fuel while
the engine is running or when the engine is hot
- if gasoline is spilled, do not attempt to start the
engine but move the machine away from the
area of spillage and avoid creating any source of
ignition until gasoline vapours have dissipated
- replace all fuel tanks and container caps securely
- move the product away from the fueling area
before starting
Preparation
1. While using your product always wear
substantial footwear and long trousers.
2. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses
with side shields when operating mower.
3. The use of ear protection is recommended.
4. Make sure the lawn is clear of sticks, stones, bones,
wire and debris; they could be thrown by the blade.
5. Before using the machine and after any impact,
check for signs of wear or damage and repair as
necessary.
6. Replace worn or damaged blades together with
their fixings in sets to preserve balance.
7. Have faulty silencers replaced.
Children
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not
alert to the presence of children. Children are often
attracted to the machine and the mowing activity.
Never assume that children will remain where you
last saw them.
Keep children out of the mowing area and under
the watchful care of another responsibe adult.
Be alert and turn machine off if children enter the
area.
Before and while walking backwards, look
behind and down for small children.
Never allow children to operate the machine.
use extra care when approaching blind corners,
shrubs, trees, or other objects that may obscure
vision.
Use
1. Do not operate the engine in a confined space
where exhaust fumes (carbon monoxide) can collect.
2. Use the lawnmower only in daylight or good
artificial light.
3. Avoid operating your lawnmower in wet grass,
where feasible.
4. Take care in wet grass, you may lose your footing.
5. On slopes, be extra careful of your footing and
wear non-slip footwear.
6. Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
7. Exercise extreme caution when changing
direction on slopes.
8. Mowing on banks and slopes can be dangerous.
Do not mow on banks
or steep slopes.
9. Do not walk backwards when mowing, you could
trip. Walk never run.
10.Never cut grass by pulling the mower towards you.
11. Stop the engine before pushing the mower across
surfaces other than grass and when transporting
the lawnmower to and from the area to be mowed.
If not used properly this lawnmower can be dangerous! This lawnmower can cause serious injury
to the operator and others, the warnings and safety instructions must be followed to ensure
reasonable safety and efficiency in using this lawnmower. The operator is responsible for following
the warning and safety instructions in this manual and on the lawnmower. Never use the mower
unless the grasscatcher or guards provided by the manufacturer are in the correct position.
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STOP