Maintenance & Storage - Exmark Lazer Z Operator's Manual

1.4.17 If jump starting is required:
a) connect the positive (+) power cable from the positive post on the
b) connect the negative or ground cable (-) from the negative post
c) disconnect battery cables in the reverse order after starting.
Although hazard control and accident prevention
partially are dependent upon the design and
configuration of the equipment, these factors
are also dependent upon the awareness, concern,
prudence and proper training of the personnel
involved in the operation, transport, maintenance
and storage of the equipment. It is essential that
all Operator Safety Mechanisms be connected and
in operating condition prior to use for mowing.
1.5 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
1.5.1 For engine maintenance, follow the engine manufacturer's recommendations
precisely as stated in the engine manual.
1.5.2 When making adjustments while the engine is running, such as carburetor
and motion control linkage adjustments, stand to one side and keep clear of
moving/rotating components, such as engine screen, drive belts and sheaves.
Do Not wear loose fitting clothing or jewelry that could get tangled in moving/rotating
components.
1.5.3 Keep engine and engine area free from accumulation of grass, leaves, excessive
grease or oil and other debris which can accumulate in these areas. These
materials can become flammable and may result in a fire.
1.5.4 Store fuel in a container specifically designed for this purpose in a cool, dry place.
1.5.5 Keep the mower and fuel container in locked storage to prevent children from
playing or tampering with them.
1.5.6 Gasoline powered equipment or fuel containers should not be stored in a basement
or any enclosed area, where open pilot lights or heat appliances are present.
1.5.7 Maximum mowing results and safety can only be achieved if the mower is
properly maintained and operated correctly.
1.5.8. Check all bolts frequently to maintain proper tightness.
1.5.9. Keep all guards, shields and all safety devices in place and in safe working condition.
1.5.10 Frequently check for worn or deteriorating components that could create a hazard.
1.5.11 All replacement parts must be the same as or equivalent to the parts supplied as
original equipment.
Make sure all hydraulic fluid hoses
and lines are in good condition and
all hydraulic connections and fittings
are tight before applying pressure to
hydraulic system.
booster battery to the positive terminal post on the starter solenoid
switch (this post has the positive battery cable attached to it).
on the booster battery to any engine deck ground, preferably the
engine block as far away from the battery as possible.
CAUTION
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CAUTION