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SAFETY
• Disengage blades when not mowing. Shut
complete stop before cleaning the machine,
removing the grass catcher or unclogging the
discharge guard.
• Do not operate the machine while under the
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machine.
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and hearing protection. Do not mow in shorts
and/or footwear with open toes.
WARNING! When using the machine,
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above are involved in a large percentage of
• Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for
wheel weights or counterweights.
• Keep machine free of grass, leaves or other
engine parts and burn. Do not let the mower
a buildup to occur. Clean oil or fuel spillage
before operating or storing the machine.
• Let machine cool before storage.
Personal Safety Equipment
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hand when using the machine.
• Do not use the
machine when
barefoot.
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protective shoes or
with steel toe caps.
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full visor when assembling or driving.
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• Do not wear loose clothing that can get caught
in moving parts.
• Use ear protectors to avoid damage to hearing.
Slope Operation
Slopes are a major factor related to loss of control
• Mow up and down
slopes (10 degrees
across.
• Watch for holes,
or other hidden
objects. Uneven
can hide obstacles.
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have to stop while on the slope.
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traction.
• Avoid starting, stopping, or turning on a slope. If
the tires lose traction, disengage the blades and
• Keep movement on the slopes slow and
or direction, which could cause machine to roll
over.
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grass catchers or other attachments; the
• Do not use on steep slopes.
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foot on the ground.
• Do not mow near
a wheel is over the
edge or the edge
caves in.
WARNING! Do not drive up or down hills
with slopes greater than 10 degrees. Do not
drive across slopes.
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