Safety Instructions - Black & Decker BEMW461BH Original Instructions Manual

intended use
Your BLACK+DECKER BEMW461BH, BEMW471BH,
BEMW481BH lawn mowers have been designed for mowing
grass. These appliances are intended for consumer use only.

safety instructions

Warning! When using mains-
powered appliances, basic safety
precautions, including the following,
should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock and personal injury.
♦ Read all of this manual carefully
before using the appliance.
♦ The intended use is described
in this manual. The use of any
accessory or attachment or the
performance of any operation
with this appliance other than
those recommended in this
instruction manual may present
a risk of personal injury.
♦ Retain this manual for future
reference.
Training
♦ Read the instructions carefully.
Be familiar with the controls and
the proper use of the appliance.
♦ Never allow children or people
unfamiliar with these instructions
to use the machine. Local
regulations can restrict the age
of the operator.
♦ Never operate the machine while
people, especially children, or
pets are nearby.
♦ Keep in mind that the operator or
user is responsible for accidents
or hazards occurring to other
people or their property.
Preparation
♦ While operating the machine
always wear substantial footwear
and long trousers.
♦ Do not operate the machine
when barefoot or wearing open
sandals.
♦ Avoid wearing clothing that is
loose fitting or that has hanging
cords or ties.
♦ Thoroughly inspect the area
where the machine is to be used
and remove all objects which
can be thrown by the machine.
♦ Before using, always visually
inspect to see that the blade,
blade bolt and the blade
assembly are not worn or
damaged. Replace worn or
damaged components in sets
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