Ariens Razor 911373 Operator's Manual page 11

Accessories
Check grass catcher components and the
discharge guard frequently and replace with
the manufacturer's recommended parts
when necessary.
Use only Ariens Company-recommended
attachments that are appropriate to your use
and can be used safely in your application.
Batteries
Avoid Electric Shock. Objects contacting
both battery terminals at the same time may
result in injury and unit damage. DO NOT
reverse battery connections.
No flames, No sparks, No smoking near
battery.
ALWAYS wear safety glasses and protective
gear near battery. Use insulated tools.
ALWAYS keep batteries out of reach of
children.
Battery posts, terminals and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.
Reverse connections may result in sparks
which can cause serious injury. ALWAYS
connect positive (+) lead of harness to
positive (+) terminal and negative (–) lead to
negative (–) terminal.
A frozen battery can explode and result in
death or serious injury. DO NOT charge or
jump start a battery containing frozen fluid.
Thaw the battery before putting on a charger
or jump starting.
Service
Maintain or replace safety and instruction
labels, as necessary.
Keep unit free of debris. Clean up oil or fuel
spills.
DO NOT change engine governor setting or
overspeed the engine.
NEVER make any adjustments or repairs
with the engine (motor) running. *Disconnect
the spark plug wire and ground against
engine to prevent unintended starting.
Allow engine to cool before servicing.
Moving parts can cut or amputate fingers or
a hand. On multiblade mowers, rotation of
one blade will cause all blades to rotate.
NEVER weld or straighten mower blades.
Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or
wear gloves, and use extra caution when
servicing them.
The use of non-genuine replacement parts
or accessories could adversely affect
machine operation and safety.
Transporting Unit
Use extra care when loading or unloading
the machine onto a truck or into a trailer.
Secure unit chassis to transport vehicle.
NEVER secure from rods or linkages that
could be damaged.
DO NOT transport machine while engine is
running.
ALWAYS stop engine and shut off fuel when
transporting unit.
Storage
NEVER store unit with fuel in fuel tank,
inside a building where any ignition sources
are present.
Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other
debris build-up. Clean up oil or fuel spillage
and remove any fuel-soaked debris. Allow
machine to cool before storing.
For extended storage, shut off fuel and
clean unit thoroughly. See engine manual for
proper storage.
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