Safety And Instructions Decals - HUSTLER TrimStar Operator's Manual

portable container and not a fuel dispenser
nozzle. If a fuel dispenser nozzle must be used,
keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel
tank or container opening at all times until
fueling is complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-
open device.
• Never use gasoline for cleaning parts.
• Read and observe safety precautions elsewhere
in this manual.
 Gasoline is harmful or fatal if swallowed.
 Avoid prolonged breathing of vapors.
• Long-term exposure to vapors can cause serious
injury and illness.
 Keep gasoline away from eyes and skin.
• Keep face away from nozzle and fuel tank or fuel
container opening.
• If gasoline is spilled on clothing, change clothing
immediately.

Safety and Instructions Decals

The decals are designed to give the operator and mechanic
brief daily operational and service information. Use these
decals as an extension of this manual. Do not remove or
obliterate the decals. Replace unreadable or missing decals.
It is the owner's responsibility to make certain that the
operators and mechanics read and understand all decals
before operating this machine.
Specific safety warning decals are located on the
equipment near the immediate areas of potential
hazards. Do not remove or obliterate these decals.
Replace them if they become non-readable.
The following illustrations show the safety decals that are
located on the mower. A brief explanation is shown to help
the operator understand the decal's meaning.
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Read Operator's Manual and Safety Warning Decals before
attempting to operate this machine.
REV D
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Do not smoke while refueling.
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Do not remove the fuel tank cap or fill tank with engine running or
while the engine is hot.
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Allow engine to cool before storing machine inside a building.
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Store away from open flame or spark if there is fuel in tank.
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Clean up any gasoline spills.
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Do not refuel while in enclosed trailer or other enclosed areas.
• Maximum of 10% ethanol (E10) in fuel. Fuels with greater than 10%
ethanol, (such as E15, E20 and E85) voids warranty. Fuels with
greater than 10% ethanol are not approved for use and such illegal
use could cause equipment failure and pose a fire hazard.
601931
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Keep shields and covers in place while machine is in operation
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Keep hands, feet and clothing away from rotating pulleys, belts and
blades.
601796
WARNING:
Thrown objects
Part Number 601796
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Part Number 601931
WARNING: Thrown objects!
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Always maintain a safe distance from
people and pets when mowing.
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Always stop machine if someone enters
the area.
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Inspect area to be mowed for hazards
such as rocks, metal objects and other
debris which may be thrown or entangled
by mower blades. Remove these objects
before mowing.
Part Number 601787
DANGER:
Rotating blades, pulleys & belts!
601787
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Never operate the mower deck with side
deflector damaged, altered, removed or in
raised position, except when the entire
grass catcher attachment or mulching
system is being used.
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