Ryobi RLM4617SME Traduction Des Instructions Originales page 4

area to be mowed.
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Never operate the machine with defective guards
or shields, or without safety devices, for example
deflectors and/or grass collector, in place.
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Switch on the motor according to instructions and keep
hands and feet away from cutting area. Keep clear of
the discharge opening at all times.
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Never pick up or carry a lawnmower while the engine
is running.
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Avoid holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, property stakes, or
other hidden objects. Uneven terrain could cause a slip
and fall accident.
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When not in use, mower should be stored in a well-
ventilated, dry, locked up place-out of the reach of
children.
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Follow manufacturer's instructions for proper operation
and installation of accessories. Only use accessories
approved by the manufacturer.
SAFETY RULES FOR PETROL LAWN MOWERS
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Do not operate the engine in a confined space where
dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect.
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Stop the engine if the lawnmower has to be tilted for
transportation when crossing surfaces other than grass,
and when transporting the lawnmower to and from the
area to be mowed.
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Do not change the engine governor settings or over-
speed the engine.
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Start the engine carefully according to instructions and
with feet well away from the blade.
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Do not tilt the lawnmower when starting the engine.
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Do not start the engine when standing in front of the
discharge chute.
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Stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire, and
wait until the blade comes to a complete stop before
removing the grass catcher or unclogging the discharge
chute. The cutting blade continues to rotate for a few
seconds after the engine is shut off. Never place any
part of the body in the blade area until you are sure the
blade has stopped rotating.
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Stop the engine and wait until the blade comes to
a complete stop before cleaning the lawn mower,
removing the grass catcher, or unclogging the
discharge guard.
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If the machine strikes a foreign object, follow these
steps:
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Stop the mower and disconnect the spark plug wire.
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Thoroughly inspect the mower and grass catcher
for any damage.
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Repair any damage before restarting and continuing
to operate the mower.
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If the mower should start to vibrate abnormally, stop
the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire, and check
immediately for the cause. Vibration is generally a
warning of trouble. Check the condition of the blade,
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as an unevenly worn or damaged blade can cause
abnormal vibration. Unevenly worn or damaged blades
should be replaced immediately to avoid the risk of
serious injury.
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Allow engine to cool before storing in any enclosure.
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To reduce the risk of fire, keep the engine, muffler, and
petrol storage area free of grass, leaves, and excessive
grease.
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If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done
outdoors.
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Disconnect the spark plug wire before making any
adjustments, changing
or storing the lawn mower. Such preventive safety
measures reduce the risk of starting the product
accidentally.
SERVICE
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Service on the product must be performed by qualified
repair personnel only.
performed by unqualified personnel could result in a
risk of injury to the user, or damage to the machine.
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Use only identical replacement parts when servicing the
product. Use of unauthorised parts may create a risk
of serious injury to the user, or damage to the product.
NOTE: Only perform the tasks listed in this manual. For
other service or repair, it should be done by a qualifi ed
person.
WARNING
If any parts are missing, do not operate the unit until the
missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result
in possible serious personal injury.
Save this manual for future reference. Refer to them
frequently and use them to instruct others who may use
this product. If you lend someone this unit, lend them these
instructions also.
INTENDED USE
This product is intended for domestic lawn mowing. The
cutting blade should rotate approximately parallel to the
ground over which it is being wheeled. All four wheels
should touch the ground while mowing. It is a pedestrian
controlled walk behind mower.
NOTE: The mower should never be operated with the
wheels off the ground, it should not be pulled or ridden on.
It should not be used to cut anything other than domestic
grass lawns.
DESCRIPTION
See fi gure 1.
1. Side discharge defl ector
2. Primer bulb
3. Spark plug boot
4. Oil cap/dipstick
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accessories, transporting,
Service or maintenance