Safety Icons; Safety Alert Symbol And Signal Words; Safety Interlock System - Ferris IS600z series Operator's Manual

Safety Icons

Callout
A Alert
B Read the Manual
C Amputation - Rotating Parts
D Thrown Objects
E Fire Hazard
F Amputation - Hand in Blade
G Amputation - Foot in Blade
H Dropoffs
I Maximum Slope Angle for Safe Operation
J Overhead Obstacles
F Part Number: 5100683 - Decal,
Warning, ROPS Removed
Description
Callout
K Rollover Hazard
L Tipover
M Keep ROPS in Raised Position
N Keep Children Away
O Slippery Slopes

Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words

The safety alert symbol
about hazards that can result in personal injury. A signal word
(DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION) is used with the alert
symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential severity of
injury. In addition, a hazard symbol may be used to represent
the type of hazard.
DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE indicates an situation that could result in damage
to the product.

Safety Interlock System

This unit is equipped with safety interlock switches. These safety
systems are present for your safety, do not attempt to bypass
safety switches, and never tamper with safety devices. Check
their operation regularly.
Operational SAFETY Checks
Test 1 - Engine SHOULD NOT crank if:
• PTO switch is engaged, OR
• Parking brake is not engaged.
Test 2 - Engine SHOULD crank if:
• PTO switch is not engaged, AND
• Parking brake is engaged.
Test 3 - Engine should SHUT OFF if:
• Operator rises off seat with PTO engaged, OR
• Operator rises off seat with parking brake disengaged.
Test 4 - Blade Brake Check
Mower blades and mower drive belt should come to a complete
stop within seven (7) seconds after electric PTO switch is turned
off (or operator rises off seat). If mower drive belt does not stop
within seven (7) seconds, see your dealer.
NOTE: Once the engine has stopped, PTO switch must be
turned off, parking brake must be engaged, and the ground
speed control levers must be locked in the NEUTRAL position
after the operator returns to the seat in order to start the engine.
Description
is used to identify safety information
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