Billy Goat FM3300IN Manual De Usuario
Part
No.
520166
Form
No.
F112003A
Page 3 of 20
For your safety and the safety of others, these directions should be followed:
Do not operate this machine without fi rst reading
owner's manual and engine manufacturer's manual.
owner's manual and engine manufacturer's manual.
Use of Eye and Breathing protection is recom-
mended when using this machine.
mended when using this machine.
GENERAL SAFETY
9
Use of Ear Protection is recommended while
operating this machine.
operating this machine.
This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and
throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions
could result in serious injury or death.
throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions
could result in serious injury or death.
I. General Operation
1. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and
in the manual(s). Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the
proper use of the mower before starting.
2. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear
of the discharge opening at all times.
3. Only allow responsible individuals, who are familiar with the
instructions, to operate the mower.
4. Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, bones, sticks
etc., which could be picked up and thrown by the blade(s).
5. Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Stop
mower if anyone enters the area.
6. Do not operate the mower when barefoot or wearing open
sandals. Always wear substantial foot wear.
7. Do not pull mower backwards unless absolutely necessary. Look
down and behind before and while moving backwards.
8. Do not operate the mower without proper guards, plates, grass
catcher or other safety protective devices in place.
9. See manufacturer’s instructions for proper operation and
installation of accessories. Only use accessories approved by
the manufacturer.
10. Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads.
11. Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the equipment,
before cleaning the mower or unclogging the chute.
12. Shut the engine (motor) off and wait until the blade comes to
complete stop before removing grass catcher.
13. Mow only in daylight or good artifi cial light.
14. Do not operate the mower while under the infl uence of alcohol
or drugs.
15. Never operate mower in wet grass. Always be sure of your footing;
keep a fi rm hold on the handle and walk; never run.
16. Disengage the self-propelled mechanism or drive clutch on
mowers so equipped before starting the engine (motor).
17. If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the
engine (motor) and check immediately for the cause. Vibration is
generally a warning of trouble.
18. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields
when operating mower.
in the manual(s). Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the
proper use of the mower before starting.
2. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear
of the discharge opening at all times.
3. Only allow responsible individuals, who are familiar with the
instructions, to operate the mower.
4. Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, bones, sticks
etc., which could be picked up and thrown by the blade(s).
5. Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Stop
mower if anyone enters the area.
6. Do not operate the mower when barefoot or wearing open
sandals. Always wear substantial foot wear.
7. Do not pull mower backwards unless absolutely necessary. Look
down and behind before and while moving backwards.
8. Do not operate the mower without proper guards, plates, grass
catcher or other safety protective devices in place.
9. See manufacturer’s instructions for proper operation and
installation of accessories. Only use accessories approved by
the manufacturer.
10. Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads.
11. Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the equipment,
before cleaning the mower or unclogging the chute.
12. Shut the engine (motor) off and wait until the blade comes to
complete stop before removing grass catcher.
13. Mow only in daylight or good artifi cial light.
14. Do not operate the mower while under the infl uence of alcohol
or drugs.
15. Never operate mower in wet grass. Always be sure of your footing;
keep a fi rm hold on the handle and walk; never run.
16. Disengage the self-propelled mechanism or drive clutch on
mowers so equipped before starting the engine (motor).
17. If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the
engine (motor) and check immediately for the cause. Vibration is
generally a warning of trouble.
18. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields
when operating mower.
II. Slope Operation
Slopes are a major factor related to slip and fall accidents which can
result in severe injury. All slopes require extra caution. If you feel
uneasy on a slope, do not mow it.
DO:
Mow across the face of slopes; never up and down. Exercise extreme
caution when changing direction on slopes.
Remove objects such as rocks, tree limbs, etc. Watch
for holes, ruts, or bumps. Tall grass can hide obstacles.
result in severe injury. All slopes require extra caution. If you feel
uneasy on a slope, do not mow it.
DO:
Mow across the face of slopes; never up and down. Exercise extreme
caution when changing direction on slopes.
Remove objects such as rocks, tree limbs, etc. Watch
for holes, ruts, or bumps. Tall grass can hide obstacles.
DO NOT:
Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments. The opera-
tor could lose footing or balance.
tor could lose footing or balance.
Do not mow excessively steep slopes.
Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced footing could cause slipping.
III. Children
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the
presence of children. Children are often attracted to the mower
and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain
where you last saw them.
presence of children. Children are often attracted to the mower
and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain
where you last saw them.
1. Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful
care of a responsible adult.
care of a responsible adult.
2. Be alert and turn mower off if children enter the area.
3. Before and while moving backwards, look behind and down
for small children.
3. Before and while moving backwards, look behind and down
for small children.
4. Never allow children to operate the mower.
5. Use extra care when approaching blind comers, shrubs, trees,
or other objects that may obscure vision.
5. Use extra care when approaching blind comers, shrubs, trees,
or other objects that may obscure vision.
IV. Service
1. Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are
fl ammable and vapors are explosive.
a)Use only an approved container.
b)Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running.
Allow engine to cool before refueling. Do not smoke.
c)Never refuel the machine indoors.
d)Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there
is an open fl ame, such as a water heater.
2. Never run an engine inside a closed area.
3.Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine (motor)
running. Disconnect the spark plug wire, and keep the wire away
from the plug to prevent accidental starting.
4. Keep all nuts and bolts, especially blade attachment bolts, tight
and keep equipment in good condition.
5. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation
regularly.
6. Keep mower free of grass, leaves, or other debris build-up.
Clean up oil or fuel spillage. Allow mower to cool before storing.
7. Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an Object. Repair,
if necessary, before restarting.
8. Never attempt to make wheel height adjustments while the
engine (motor) is running.
9. Always disconnect electric mowers (live operated) before
cleaning, repairing, or adjusting.
10. Grass catcher components are subject to wear, damage, and
deterioration, which could expose moving parts or allow objects
to be thrown. Frequently check components and replace with
manufacturer’s recommended parts, when necessary.”
11. Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blade(s) or
wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them.
12. Do not change the engine governor setting or overspeed
the engine.
fl ammable and vapors are explosive.
a)Use only an approved container.
b)Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running.
Allow engine to cool before refueling. Do not smoke.
c)Never refuel the machine indoors.
d)Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there
is an open fl ame, such as a water heater.
2. Never run an engine inside a closed area.
3.Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine (motor)
running. Disconnect the spark plug wire, and keep the wire away
from the plug to prevent accidental starting.
4. Keep all nuts and bolts, especially blade attachment bolts, tight
and keep equipment in good condition.
5. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation
regularly.
6. Keep mower free of grass, leaves, or other debris build-up.
Clean up oil or fuel spillage. Allow mower to cool before storing.
7. Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an Object. Repair,
if necessary, before restarting.
8. Never attempt to make wheel height adjustments while the
engine (motor) is running.
9. Always disconnect electric mowers (live operated) before
cleaning, repairing, or adjusting.
10. Grass catcher components are subject to wear, damage, and
deterioration, which could expose moving parts or allow objects
to be thrown. Frequently check components and replace with
manufacturer’s recommended parts, when necessary.”
11. Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blade(s) or
wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them.
12. Do not change the engine governor setting or overspeed
the engine.