Ariens 911099 Manual Do Utilizador

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When mulching or bagging, ALWAYS install 
discharge cover.
When side discharging, ALWAYS install side 
discharge deflector.
ALWAYS shut off engine, allow blade to stop 
and disconnect spark plug wire before 
clearing clogs or cleaning unit.
Check grass bag for wear, damage, and/or 
deterioration. Replace only with Ariens  
original equipment replacement parts for 
safety.
To reduce fire hazard and overheating, keep 
equipment free of grass, leaves, debris or 
excessive lubricants.
Use extra care when approaching blind 
corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects which 
may obscure vision.
DO NOT mow at too fast a rate. DO NOT 
change engine governor setting or over-
speed the engine.
Do not operate mower on gravel or loose 
material such as sand. Stop mower when 
crossing drives, walks, or roads to prevent 
damage or injury from thrown objects.
DO NOT pull mower backwards unless 
absolutely necessary. Look down and back, 
especially for small children, before and while 
moving backwards.
Releasing wheel drive control must stop 
mower’s forward movement. If this feature 
fails to operate, disconnect spark plug wire 
and repair before using unit. 
On self-propelled models, wheel drive must 
be disengaged when starting engine.
DO NOT operate on steep slopes. 
NEVER leave unit unattended on a slope. 
Chock wheels if parking on a slope.
Mow across the face of slopes, never up and 
down. Be especially cautious when changing 
direction on slopes.
This product is equipped with an internal 
combustion engine. DO NOT use on or near 
any unimproved, forest or brush covered land 
unless the exhaust system is equipped with a 
spark arrestor meeting applicable local, state 
or federal laws. A spark arrestor, if used, must 
be maintained in effective working order by 
the operator. See your Ariens Dealer or 
engine manufacturer’s service center.
Fuel is highly flammable and its vapors can 
explode. ONLY use approved fuel containers.
NO Smoking!
NO Sparks!
NO Flames!
Allow engine to cool before filling fuel 
tank. 
Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a 
truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always 
place containers on the ground away from 
your vehicle before filling.
When practical, remove gas-powered 
equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel 
it on the ground. If this is not possible, then 
refuel such equipment on a trailer with a 
portable container, rather than from a 
gasoline dispenser nozzle.
Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the 
fuel tank or container opening at all times 
until fueling is complete. Do not use a nozzle 
lock-open device.
Check fuel supply before starting engine.
DO NOT fill gasoline tank indoors, when 
engine is running, or while engine is hot.
Allow engine to cool several minutes before 
removing fuel cap.
DO NOT overfill. Allow about 1/4" (6 mm) of 
tank space for fuel expansion.
Replace gasoline tank cap securely and 
clean any spilled fuel before starting engine. 
If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing 
immediately.
NEVER store fuel inside where there is an 
open flame, such as a water heater.
ALWAYS drain fuel outdoors away from 
ignition sources.
ALWAYS shut off engine, and remove key, 
and close fuel shutoff valve when transporting 
unit on a truck or trailer.
Avoid Electric Shock. DO NOT disconnect 
wire from spark plug while engine is running. 
Do NOT put battery in fire or mutilate.
Explosive Gases! 
NO flames, NO sparks, NO smoking, near 
battery.
Poisonous battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. 
Contact with skin, eyes or clothing can cause 
severe chemical burns.
ALWAYS wear safety glasses and protective 
gear near battery.
ALWAYS keep batteries out of reach of 
children.
Battery posts, terminals and related 
accessories contain lead and lead 
compounds, chemicals known to the State of 
California to cause cancer and reproductive 
harm. Wash hands after handling.