Testing Of Safety Interlock Systems - Dixon 2004 Operator's Manual

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS:

Do not operate mower if safety switches are not
operating properly.
PARKING BRAKE SWITCH TEST:
a) Place parking brake in OFF position.
b) Turn ignition switch to START.
ENGINE SHOULD NOT TURN OVER
BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST:
a) Place parking brake in ON position.
b) Engage blade drive switch.
c) Turn ignition switch to START.
ENGINE SHOULD NOT TURN OVER
SEAT SWITCH TEST:
a) In a SAFE AREA away from bystanders, start the
engine.
b) Engage blade drive switch.
c) Raise slightly off seat.
If any safety check fails: Do not operate the mower
until the system has been checked and repaired
OR ATTEMPT TO START!
OR ATTEMPT TO START!
ENGINE SHOULD STOP!
by an authorized Dixon ZTR dealer!
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