User manual JONSERED LM 2155 MD

[. . . ] Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire: - before cleaning blockages or un clog ging chute; - before checking, cleaning or work ing on the lawnmower; - after striking a foreign object. Inspect the lawnmower for damage and make repairs before re starting and operating the lawnmower; - if the lawnmower starts to vibrate abnormally (check immediately). Stop the engine: - whenever you leave the lawnmower; - before refuelling. Reduce the throttle setting during en gine shut down and, if the engine is provided with a shut-off valve, turn the fuel off at the conclusion of mowing. [. . . ] 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 may reach an open flame or spark. To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer, battery compartment and petrol storage area free of grass, leaves, or excessive grease. Safe Operation Practices for Pedestrian-Controlled Rotary Lawnmowers IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is ca pa ble of amputat ng hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. Never allow children or people un familiar with the instructions to use the lawnmower. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property. Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all objects which may be thrown by the machine. Never remove the cap of the fuel tank or add petrol while the engine is running or when the engine is hot. - If petrol 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 petrol vapors have dissipated. Before using, always visually inspect to see that the blades, blade bolts and cutter assembly are not worn or damaged. Important: If, when you press the clutch lever, the automatic advance gear does not engage, the clutch cable should be adjusted by inserting the spring (P) in one of the subsequent holes in the plate (R) or in the hole "S" . Switch off the motor and disconnect the spark plug before undertaking any maintenance work. For a four stroke engine, check the oil level and change the oil when dirty. Frequently check the mower and ensure that all grass deposits are removed from beneath the deck. Never clean the mower by pouring water over it: this may seriously damage the electric start system. - at the end of cleaning switch off the motor, turn off the tap, detach the tube from the deck connection. Check the conditions of the blade-support (25), the washer (26), the key (27) and the washer (28) and replace any parts which are damaged. When reassembling, make sure that the key (271) is correctly seated in the shaft and that the cutting edges face in the direction of the engine rotation. Before starting the motor for the first time, you are advised to keep the battery on charge for 2 to 3 hours. if the battery proves to be low during starting , charge it for 24 hours. When starting, don't keep trying to start for more than 5 seconds. [. . . ] When starting, don't keep trying to start for more than 5 seconds. BATTERY MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT For correct battery maintenance (29), especially in preparation for a long period of inactivity, and for recharging, it is not necessary to remove it from its casing, but to simply proceed as follows: 1) Remove contact (30 2) Store the battery in a fresh and dry place. 3) Recharge the battery before use at room temperature for 24-36 hours. BATTERY DISPOSAL Those batteries marked with a "crossed out waste disposal bin" and bearing the chemical symbol Pb (battery containing lead) are not to be disposed in domestic waste bins. [. . . ]