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Safety

Safety Alert Symbol

This Safety Alert Symbol () is used both in this manual
and on the machine to identify important safety
messages which must be followed to avoid accidents.
This symbol means: ATTENTION! BECOME
ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
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Safety Alert Symbol
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: Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, Will result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, Could result in death
or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, May result in minor
or moderate injury.
This manual uses two other words to highlight
information. Important calls attention to special
mechanical information and Note emphasizes
general information worthy of special attention.

General Safety

Exmark designed and tested this accessory to offer
reasonably safe service; however, failure to comply
with safety instructions may result in injury or death.
• Read, understand, and follow all instructions
and warnings in the mower and StandOn
Operator's Manuals and other training material,
on the machine, engine, and attachments. All
operators and mechanics should be trained. If
the operator(s) or mechanic(s) can not read this
manual, it is the owner's responsibility to explain
this material to them; other languages may be
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• Only allow trained, responsible, and physically
capable operators that are familiar with the safe
operation, operator controls, and safety signs and
instructions to operate the machine. Never let
children or untrained people operate or service
the equipment. Local regulations may restrict the
age of the operator.
• Do Not put your hands or feet near moving
components of the machine.
• Never operate the machine with damaged guards,
shields, or covers. Always have safety shields,
guards, switches and other devices in place and in
proper working condition.
• Stop the machine, shut off the engine, and remove
the key before servicing, fueling, or unclogging
the machine.
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Safety