AL-KO Comfort 40 E User Manual
GB
Electric lawn mower
Safety instructions
The machine operator or user is responsible for accidents
involving other persons and their property.
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Caution!
Use the machine and extension lead only if they
are in faultless technical condition!
Safety and protective equipment must not be
disabled!
disabled!
/ \ Danger - risk of injury!
Safety and protective equipment must not be
disabled!
disabled!
Electrical safety
/ l \ Danger from electric current!
Danger from contact with live parts!
Immediately disconnect the plug from the mains if
the extension lead is damaged or severed!
■ The domestic mains voltage must match the mains
voltage specifications in the technical data; do not
use any other supply voltage.
■
Use only extension leads designed for use outdoors
- minimum cross-section 1.5 mm2.
■
Damaged or brittle extension leads must not be
used.
used.
■ Always check the condition of your extension lead
before operating the machine.
■ Always use the special cable strain relief for the
extension lead.
■ Always keep cables out of the cutting area and
routed away from the machine.
■
Never run over the extension lead with the lawn
mower.
■
Protect the machine against moisture.
Safety instructions for operation
■
Children and other persons who are unfamiliar with
these operating instructions must not operate the
machine.
these operating instructions must not operate the
machine.
■
Observe local regulations regarding minimum age
requirements for operating the machine.
requirements for operating the machine.
■ The machine must not be operated if the operator is
under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
■ Always check the machine for damage before using
it and have any damaged parts replaced.
■ Carefully check the entire area to be mown and re-
move all foreign bodies.
■ Wear appropriate working clothes:
■
Long trousers
■ Sturdy, non-slip shoes
■ Always ensure stability when working.
■
Keep third parties away from the danger area.
■
Keep body, limbs and clothing away from cutting
parts.
■ Only work if there is sufficient daylight or artificial
lighting.
■ Always unplug from the mains and wait until the ma-
chine has stopped:
■ in the event of faults or unusual vibration of the
machine.
■ before releasing blockages.
■ before unclogging the machine.
■ after contact with foreign bodies.
After contact with foreign bodies, check the lawn
mower for damage. Carry out the necessary
repairs before restarting and working with the
llawn mowerr.
repairs before restarting and working with the
llawn mowerr.
■ The operator must take particular care when turning
the lawn mower or pulling it towards himself.
■
Do not mow over obstacles (e.g. twigs, tree roots).
■ Only remove cut grass when the motor is stopped.
■ Switch of the motor if it is necessary to cross an
area other than the area to be cut.
■
Never lift or carry the machine with the motor run-
ning.
ning.
■
Do not leave the operational machine unattended.
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T ranslation o f orig in al u ser instru ctio ns