Stihl RMA 510 Product Instruction Manual - Page 4
Guide to Using this Manual, Important Safety Instructions - lawn mower
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English Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms The meanings of the pictograms attached to or embossed on the machine are explained in this manual. Depending on the model concerned, the following pictograms may be on your machine. Fuse Key ECO ECO Symbols in Text Many operating and safety instructions are supported by illustrations. The individual steps or procedures described in the manual may be marked in different ways: N A bullet marks a step or procedure. A description of a step or procedure that refers directly to an illustration may contain item numbers that appear in the illustration. Example: N Loosen the screw (1). N Lever (2) ... In addition to the operating instructions, this manual may contain paragraphs that require your special attention. Such paragraphs are marked with the symbols and signal words described below: DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. NOTICE Indicates a risk of property damage, including damage to the machine or its individual components. Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is to continually improve all of its products. As a result, engineering changes and improvements are made from time to time. Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements may not be covered in this manual. If the operating characteristics or the appearance of your machine differs from those described in this manual, please contact your STIHL dealer for assistance. Important Safety Instructions READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using electric lawn mowers, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury, including the following: 1. Avoid Dangerous Environments - Do not use lawn mowers in damp or wet locations. 2. Do Not Use In Rain. 3. Keep Children and Bystanders Away - All bystanders should be kept a safe distance from work area. 4. Dress Properly - Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Substantial footwear is recommended. Never wear sandals, tennis shoes, flip flops or similar footwear or go barefoot. Wear heavy-duty work gloves (e.g. made of leather or other wearresistant material) when transporting the mower or carrying out work on the mower blade. 5. Use Protective Glasses - Always use an approved face or dust mask if operation is dusty. 6. Use the Right Appliance - Do not use the lawn mower for any job except that for which it is intended. 2 RMA 510