Maintenance and storage, Safety warnings, Safety warnings gasoline – Powerplus POWXG6026 LAWN MOWER 190CC 502MM EN User Manual
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After striking a foreign object. Inspect the lawnmower for damage and make repairs before
restarting and operating the lawn mower;
If lawn mower starts to vibrate abnormally (check immediately);
Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire, make sure that all moving parts have
come to a complete stop and, where a key is fitted remove the key:
Whenever you leave the lawn mower;
Before refueling;
Reduce the throttle setting during engine shut down and, if the engine is provided with a
shut-off valve, turn the fuel of at the conclusion of mowing;
Go slow when using a trailing seat.
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Maintenance and storage
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition;
never store the equipment with petrol in the tank inside a building where fumes can reach
an open flame or spark;
Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure;
To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer, battery compartment and petrol
storage area free of grass, leaves, or excessive grease;
Check the grass catcher frequently for wear or deterioration;
Replace worn or damaged parts for safety;
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SAFETY WARNINGS
Operate the lawn mower only with the grass box and/or the deflector plate installed.
Stop the engine before emptying the grass box or adjusting the cutting height.
Keep your hands and feet away from the area under the lawn mower or under the grass
discharge, while the engine is running.
Before mowing, clear the lawn of any foreign objects which could be thrown up by the
lawn mower.
Keep children, other persons and pets at a safe distance, while operating the lawn mower.
Never tilt the lawn mower while starting it.
7 SAFETY WARNINGS GASOLINE
WARNING: Use extra care in handling fuels. They are flammable and the
vapours are explosive. The following points must be observed.
Use only an approved container.
Never remove the fuel cap or add fuel with the power source running. Allow engine
exhaust components to cool before refuelling.
Do not smoke.
Never refuel the machine indoors.
Never store the machine or fuel containers inside, where is an open flame, such as a
water heater.
If fuel is spilled, do not attempt to start the power source, but move the machine away
from the area of spillage before starting.
Always replace and securely tighten the fuel cap after refuelling.
If the tank is drained, this should be done outdoors.