Safety Rules - Gravely Promaster 260Z Service Manual

• Avoid injury - Stay clear of rotating parts.
• Risque de blessures - ne pas s'approcher des pièces en
mouvement.
• Evitar lesiones - Mantenerse alejado de las piezas giratorias.
WARNING/AVERTISSEMENT/ADVERTENCIA
Do not operate mower
unless guards are in
operating position or
bagger is attached.
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DANGER/PELIGRO

SAFETY RULES

Read, understand, and follow all safety practices in
Owner/Operator Manual before beginning assembly.
Failure to follow instructions could result in personal
injury and/or damage to unit.
ALWAYS remove key from ignition and wire from spark
plug before assembly. Unintentional engine start up
can cause death or serious injury.
Complete a walk around inspection of unit and work
area to understand:
• Work area
• Your unit
• All safety decals
Inspect unit before each use for: missing or damaged
decals and shields, correctly operating safety interlock
system, and deterioration of grass catchers. Replace
or repair as needed.
ALWAYS check overhead and side clearances
carefully before operation. ALWAYS be aware of traffic
when crossing or operating along streets or curbs.
Keep children and people away.
DANGER / PELIGRO
Ne jamais utiliser No operar segadora a
la tondeuse sans menos que las defensas
protecteur sur le esten en posicion de
canal d'ejection ou operacion o el
sans le bac monte. recogedor este fijo.
Figure 2 - Safety Decals
DANGER/PELIGRO
Keep children out of work area and under watchful care
of a responsible adult.
Keep area of operation clear of all toys, and debris.
Thrown objects can cause injury.
Check for weak spots on docks, ramps or floors, Avoid
uneven work areas and rough terrain. Stay alert for
hidden hazards or traffic.
DO NOT operate near drop-offs, ditches, or
embankments. Unit can suddenly turn over if a wheel is
over the edge of a cliff or ditch, or if an edge caves in.
Data indicates that operators, age 60 and above, are
involved in a larger percentage of riding mower related
injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to
operate the riding mower safely enough to protect
themselves and others from serious injury.
Read the entire Owner/Operator manual and other
training material. If the operator or the mechanic
cannot read the manual, it is the owner's responsibility
to explain it to them. Only the user can prevent and is
responsible for accidents or injuries occurring to
themselves, other people or property.
Only trained adults may operate unit. Training includes
actual operation.
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DANGER / PELIGRO
TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
• Read the operator's manual. • If machine stops going uphill, stop blade and
• Keep children and others away from unit while back down slowly.
operating. • Avoid sudden turns.
• Never direct discharge toward other people. • Keep safety devices (guards, shields, switches,
Thrown objects can cause injury. etc.) in place and working.
• Look down and behind before and while backing. • Check interlock system per manual before use.
• Never carry children. • Understand location and function of all controls.
• Go up and down slopes, not across. • Never allow operation by untrained persons.
POUR EVITER LES BLESSURES GRAVES PARA EVITAR DAÑOS SERIOS O LA
OU LA MORT MUERTE
• Lire le manuel d'utilisation.
• Leer el manual del operador.
• Éloigner les enfants et tout autre personne • Mantenga la unidad alejada de los niños y otras
pendant le fonctionnement de la machine. personas cuando esté en funcionamiento.
• Ne jamais décharger directement en direction
• Nunca dirija la descarga hacia otras personas,
de quelqu'un. Des particules projetées ya que los objetos lanzados pueden provocar
peuvent provoquer des blessures. lesiones.
• Regardez derrière et sur les côtés lorsque
• Antes y durante retroceso mirar hacia abajo y
vous reculez. detras.
• Ne transportez jamais d'enfant. • Nunca monten niños.
• Tondez toujours de haut en bas et
• Suba y baje pendientes, no transversalmente.
inversement jamais le long des pentes. • Si la maquina se detiene subiendo cuesta,
• Si la machine s'arrête en montee. Debrayez desactive la cuchilla y baje lentamente.
la lame et redescendez doucement.
• Evite viradas subitas.
• Evitez les virages brusques. • Mantenga artefactos de seguridad (defensas,
• Maintenez toujours en place tous les protectores, interruptores, etc.) en su lugar y
elements de sécurité (protecteurs,
trabajando.
interrupteurs, etc.). • Verifique en el manual el sistema de engranar
• Controler le bon fonctionnement du système antes de usar.
de sécurité avant utilisation tel qu'indiqué
• Tenga conocimiento de funciones y
dans le manuel d'utilisation. localizaciones de todos los controles.
• Comprenez bien la fonction et la situation de • No permitir que personal sin la necesaria
chacun des leviers et boutons de commande. formación use la máquina.
• Ne jamais permettre l'utilisation par des
personnes n'ayant pas reçu la formation
nécessaire.
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