MTD 31A-020-900 Operator's Manual page 7

SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product,
Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
SYMBOL MEANING SYMBOL
* SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning, or caution.
May be used in coniunction with
other symbols or pictographs.
MEANING
• ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
WARNING : Unplug unit if cord is
damaged or cut.
• WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
Read the Operator's Manual(s) and
follow all warnings and safety
instructions. Failure to do so can
result in serious injury to the operator
and/or bystanders.
A
,* THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTAT-
ING CUTTER CAN CAUSE SEVERE
INJURY
WARNING : Small objects can be
propelled at high speed, causing
injury. Keep away from the rotating
rotor.
• SPINNING ROTOR CAN CAUSE
SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Keep hands, feet, and
clothing away from the discharge
area. Do not step in front of the unit,
or use hands to clean the rotor area.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
WARNING : Keep all bystanders, at
least 50 feet (15m) from the operating
area.