• Use slow spend. Choose a low gear so
that you will not have to stop or shift
while on the slope.
• Avoid starting or stopping on a slope. If
tires lose traction, disengage the
blades and proceed slowly straight
down the slope.
• If machine stops while going uphill,
disengage blades, shift into reverse
and back down slowly.
• Do not turn on slopes unless neces-
sary, and then, turn slowly and gradu-
ally downhill, if possible.
_)&Lock for this symbol to point out
important safety precautions. It means
CAUTION!J! BECOMEALERT!!! YOUR
SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
,_kCAUTION:
In order to prevent
accidental startingwhen setting up,
transporting, adjusting or making repairs,
always disconnect spark plug wire and
place wire where it cannot contact spark
plug.
•(_CAUTION:
Do not coast down a hill in
neutral, you may lose control of the
tractor.
_CAUTION;
Tow onlythe attachments
that are recommended by and comply
with specificationsof the manufacturer of
your tractor. Use common sense when
towing. Operate only at the lowest
possiblespeed when on a slope. Too
heavy of a load, while on a slope, is
dangerous. Tires can lose tractionwith
the ground and cause you to lose control
of yourtractor.
_WARNING:
Engine exhaust some of
its consttuants, and certain vehicle
components contain or emit chemicals
known to the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other repro-
ductive harm.
4_WARNING: Batter,!posts, terminals
and related accessones contain lead and
lead compounds, chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductiveharm.
Wash hands after handling.