Craftsman 247.388240 User Manual download pdf (Page 5)

Replace gasoline cap securely and wipe off any

spilled gasoline before starting №e engine as It

may cause a fire or explosion.

Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other

sources of ignition.

Never refuel machine indoors because flammable

vapors will accumulate in the area.

Never store the machine or fuel container inside

where there is an open fiame or spark such as a

gas water heater, space heater, or furnace.

Never run an engine inside a closed area.

To reduce fire hazard, keep mower free of grass,

leaves, or other debris build-up. Clean up oil or

fuel spi llage. Allow mower to cool at least 5

minutes before storing.

Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make

certain the blade and all moving parts have

stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire, and

keep the wire away from the spark plug to prevent

accidental starting.

Check the blade and engine mounting bolts at

frequent inten/als for proper tightness. Also,

visually inspect blade for damage (e.g., bent,

cracked or worn). Replace with blade which

meets original equipment specifications listed in

this manual.

Keep ail nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure

the equipment is in safe working condition.

Never tamper with safety devices. Check their

proper operation regularly.

• After striking a foreign oblect, stop the engine,

remove №e wire from the spark plug, and

thoroughly inspect the mower for any damage.

Repair the damage before starting and operating

the mower.

• N ever attempt to make a wheel or cutti ng height

adjustment while the engine is running.

• Grass catcher components are subject to wear,

damage and deterioration, which could expose

moving parts or allow objects to be thrown. For

safety protection, frequently check components

and replace with manufacturer’s recommended

parts, when necessary.

• Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the

blade(s) or wear gloves, and use extra caution

when servicing them.

• Do not change the engine governor setting or

overspeed the engine. Excessive engine speeds

are dangerous.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITY

Restrict the use of this power machine to

persons who read, u nderstand and follow the

warnings and instructions in this manual and

on the machine.

Following are representations of the safety labels on your lawn mower. Maintain safety while operating the mower.

Please have the part number ready when re-ordering safety labels.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY, DO NOT

OPERATE MOWER UNLESS REAR TRAILING

SHIELD AND THIS GUARD OR ENTIRE

GRASS CATCHER IS IN ITS PROPER PLACE.

A DANGER

AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH

• KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY FROM

ROTATING PARTS.

■ REMOVE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE THROWN

BY THE BLADE IN ANY DIRECTION. '

WEAR SAFETY GLASSES,

■ DO HOT MOW WHEN CHILDREN OR

OTHERS ARE AROUND.

■ USE EXTRA CAUTION ON SLOPES. DO NOT

MOW SLOPES GREATER THAN 15“. MOW

ACROSS, NEVER UP AND DOWN. NEVER

PULL MOWER CLOSE TO YOUR FEET. LOOK

DOVJN AND BEHIND BEFORE AND WHILE

MOVING BACKWARDS.

MAX 15

READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL KEEP SA^TY DEVICES (BLADE CONITTOL, I

TRAILING SHIELD, DISCHARGE COVER, ETC.) IN PLACE AND WORKING. |

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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