Black & Decker CM2040 ユーザーズマニュアル

while wearing sandals. Always wear 

substantial footwear.

7. do not pull mower backward unless 

absolutely necessary. Always look 

down and behind before and while 

moving backward.

8. never direct discharged material toward 

anyone. Avoid discharging material 

against a wall or obstruction. Material 

may ricochet back toward the operator. 

Release bail handle to turn mower 

off and stop the blade when crossing 

gravel surfaces.

9. do not operate mower without the 

entire grass catcher, discharge guard, 

rear guard, or other safety protective 

devices in place and working. 

periodically check all guards and safety 

protective devices to ensure they are 

in good working order and will operate 

properly and perform their intended 

function. Replace a damaged latch, 

guard or other safety device before 

further use.

10. never leave a running mower unattended.

11. Always release the bail handle to 

stop the motor and wait until the blade 

comes to a complete stop and remove 

the safety key before cleaning the 

mower, removing the grass catcher, 

un-clogging the discharge guard, when 

leaving the mower, or before making 

any adjustments, repairs or inspections.

12. Operate mower only in daylight or good 

artificial light when objects in the path 

of the blade are clearly visible from the 

operating area of the mower. 

13. do not operate mower while under the 

influence of alcohol or drugs, or when 

you are tired or ill. Always stay alert, 

watch what you are doing, and use 

common sense.

14. Avoid dangerous environments. never 

operate mower in damp or wet grass, 

never use mower in the rain. Always be 

sure of your footing; walk; never run.

15. disengage the drive system, if so 

equipped, before starting the motor.

16. if the mower should start to vibrate 

abnormally, release the bail handle, wait 

for the blade to stop and remove the 

safety key and battery pack, then check 

for the cause immediately. Vibration is 

generally a warning of trouble.  

17.   Always wear proper eye and 

respiratory protection when operating 

the mower.

18. The use of any accessory or 

attachment not recommended for use 

with this mower could be hazardous. 

Only use accessories approved by  

blAcK+decKeR.

19. never overreach while operating the 

mower. Always be sure to keep proper 

footing and balance at all times while 

operating the mower.

Slopes are a major factor related to slip 

and fall accidents, which can result in 

severe injury. Operation on all slopes 

requires extra caution. If you feel uneasy

on a slope, do not mow it.

1. Mow across the face of slopes; never 

up and down. exercise extreme caution 

when changing direction on slopes.

2. Watch for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or 

other hidden objects. Uneven terrain could 

cause a slip and fall accident. Tall grass 

can hide obstacles.

3. do not mow on wet grass or 

excessively steep slopes. poor footing 

could cause a slip and fall accident.

4. do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, 

or embankments. you could lose your 

footing or balance.

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.

1. Keep children out of the mowing area 

and under the watchful care of a 

responsible adult other than the operator.

2. be alert and turn mower off if a child 

enters the area.

3. never allow children to operate the mower.

4. Use extra care when approaching blind 

corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects 

that may block your view of a child.

1. never operate mower in a closed area.

2. Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the 

equipment is in safe working condition.

3. never tamper with safety devices. check 

their proper operation regularly.

4. Keep mower free of grass, leaves, or 

other debris build-up. Allow mower to 

cool before storing.

5. if you strike a foreign object, release 

bail handle to turn mower off, wait for 

the blade to stop and remove the safety 

key and battery pack, then inspect the 

mower. Repair, any damage, before 

starting and operating the mower.

6. never make any adjustments or repairs 

with the motor running or while the 

safety key is in the mower.

7. Always remove safety key and battery 

pack before adjusting, cleaning, repairing, 

inspecting, transporting, storing or leaving 

the mower.

8. check grass catcher components and