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These batteries contain nickel/cadmium
cells. After their lifetime has expired, they
may not be disposed of as normal house
rubbish, but must be disposed of properly.
Please return the battery to a Mantis dealer that sells the
battery or take them to a recycling centre that accepts and
recycles rechargeable batteries.
1. Checks Before Each Operation
Inspect the unit before each use. Do not use the Mantis Reel
Mower if safety devices (safety handle; safety cover) and/or
the cutting cylinder are damaged or worn. Never operate the
unit with the safety devices by-passed or missing.
Inspect the area of grass you are going to mow before
beginning work. Remove any foreign objects (e. g. stones,
branches or bones). Check the working area for foreign
objects during work.
The cutting cylinder and the lower blade must be checked
regularly for damage and properly repaired if necessary.
Cutting tools must only be exchanged by Mantis Service or an
authorized specialist dealer.
2. Proper Use / Responsibility
This Mantis Reel Mower can cause serious injuries! You are
responsible for the safety of the working area. To prevent
injuries, never start the motor when the mower is tipped. Risk
of injury. Only use the Mantis Reel Mower for the purposes
specified in these instructions. Only work when visibility is
good.
Guide the mower at a walking pace only. Familiarize yourself
with the surroundings of your working area. Check for
possible risks which might be not audible due to the noise of
the machine.
Wear sturdy shoes and long trousers to protect your legs.
Keep fingers and feet away from the cutting tool. Make sure
that there are no other people (especially children) or animals
anywhere near the working area. Ensure that you have a
secure foothold when working.
ATTENTION! Take extra care when walking backwards. You
may stumble!
If you do come into contact with an obstacle, turn off the
Mantis Reel Mower by pulling the battery out of the contact
bar. Remove the object, then check the mower for damage and
have it repaired if necessary.
3. Interruptions of Work
Never leave the Mantis Reel Mower unattended at the
working area. If you interrupt your work, store the mower in a
safe place. If you interrupt your work to move to another
working area, always switch off your Mantis Reel Mower and
pull the battery out of the contact bar.
4. Check the Environment
Never use the unit when it is raining or in damp or wet areas.
Do not operate your Mantis Reel Mower near swimming
pools or garden ponds.
Please observe the prescribed local quiet times. Keep the
charger in a dry place.
5. Notes on Safety Regarding the battery /
Danger of Fire
Never charge the battery after having been heated up by
operation or sun. Let cool down first.
Never expose the battery to direct sunlight while charging.
Never charge the battery when connected to a 24-Volt tool.
Never charge the battery anywhere near acids and easily
inflammable materials. Danger of fire!
Only use the battery with the specified tools. Under extreme
conditions, some battery acid could escape. This, however,
does not represent a defect. Proceed as follows should the
casing leak:
1. Immediately wash the affected area of the skin with soap
and water.
2. Neutralize the battery acid with vinegar or lemon juice.
3. If battery acid should get into your eyes, rinse your eyes
for at least 10 minutes with fresh water. Then contact
your doctor immediately!
Do not throw the used battery into fire under any
circumstances. Danger of fire!
Contacts should never be bridged with metal or other electric
conducting parts. Short-circuit – fire risk!
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