Florabest FHM 38 A1 - Manual (Page 5)

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Symbols in the Instructions
Warning signs with information
for the prevention of injuries or
damage property.
Mandatory signs (instead of the
exclamation mark, the command is
explained) with information for the
prevention of damage.
Information signs with information
for better handling of the machine.
General Safety Information
Caution: to avoid accidents and
injuries:
• Children and young people under the
age of 16 and people who are not fa-
miliar with these instructions must not
work with the machine.
• Never turn the machine on when
people and particularly children or ani-
mals are nearby.
• People with motor disorders are not to
operate the machine without supervi-
sion.
• Do not use the machine with bare feet
or when wearing open sandals. Only
run the machine at walking pace.
• When working, ensure a firm foothold,
particularly on slopes. Always work
across the slope, never up or down-
wards. Take particular care when
changing the direction of travel on the
slope. Do not work on excessively
steep slopes.
• When switching the machine on,
avoid feet or hands being trapped
between the moving blades and the
fixed parts of the machine.
• Never carry the machine by the blade
cylinder.
Caution! To avoid damaging the
machine and potential injury as a
consequence:
• Check the terrain on which the ma-
chine is used and remove stones,
sticks, wires or other foreign bodies
that may be picked up and flung out-
wards.
• Ensure that the machine is in a safe
operating condition. Replace worn or
damaged parts.
• Protect the machine from the effects
of weathering (damp, frost).
Intended Purpose
The machine is intended only for mowing
lawns and grass areas in the domestic
domain.
The operator or user is responsible for
accidents or injury to other people or dam-
age to their property.
The manufacturer shall not be liable for
damages caused by improper use or in-
correct operation.
Summary
The illustrations can be found
on the front foldout page.