Safety; General Safety - Toro Groundsmaster 4300-D Operator's Manual

Safety

This cutting unit meets applicable standards when
installed on the traction unit.

General Safety

This product is capable of amputating hands and
feet and of throwing objects. Always follow all safety
instructions to avoid serious personal injury
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Read and understand the contents of this
Operator's Manual before starting the machine.
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Use your full attention while operating the
machine. Do not engage in any activity that
causes distractions; otherwise, injury or property
damage may occur.
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Do not put your hands or feet near moving
components of the machine.
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Do not operate the machine without all guards
and other safety protective devices in place and
functioning properly on the machine.
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Keep clear of any discharge opening.
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Keep bystanders and children out of the operating
area. Never allow children to operate the machine.
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Before you leave the operator's position, do the
following:
– Park the machine on a level surface.
– Lower the cutting unit(s).
– Disengage the drives.
– Engage the parking brake (if equipped).
– Shut off the engine and remove the key.
– Wait for all movement to stop.
Improperly using or maintaining this machine can
result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury,
comply with these safety instructions and always
pay attention to the safety-alert symbol
means Caution, Warning, or Danger—personal safety
instruction. Failure to comply with these instructions
may result in personal injury or death.
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