Safety; Safety Alert Symbol; Training; Preparation - Exmark Phazer Operator's Manual

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1. SAFETY

1.1 SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

This SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
identify important safety messages which must be followed to avoid accidents. This symbol
means:
The safety alert symbol appears above information which alerts you to unsafe actions or
situations and will be followed by the word DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.
DANGER: White lettering / Red background. Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Black lettering / Orange background. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Black lettering / Yellow background. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury.

1.2 TRAINING

1.2.1 Regard the Exmark mower as a piece of power equipment and teach this regard to all
1.2.2 Read the instructions carefully. Familiarize yourself with the controls and the proper
1.2.3 Do not allow operation of this machine by untrained personnel. Never allow children,
1.2.4 Data indicates operators age 60 years and above are involved in a large percentage of
1.2.5 Avoid mowing while people, especially children, or pets, are nearby. Keep in mind that

1.3 PREPARATION

1.3.1 Evaluate the terrain to determine what accessories and attachments are needed to
1.3.2 Always wear eye protection. The use of personal protective equipment for the ears,
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT!
YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
who operate this unit. This machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and
throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in
serious injury or death.
use of the equipment. If the operator(s) or mechanic(s) can not read English it is the
owner's responsibility to explain this material to them.
or teenagers to use the mower. Only allow responsible adults who are familiar with
the instructions, to operate this machine. Local regulations may restrict the age of the
operator.
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.
the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people
or their property.
properly and safely perform the job. Only use accessories and attachments approved
by Exmark.
feet, and head is also recommended.
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is used both in this manual and on the machine to
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