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After Operation
After Operation Safety
General Safety
•
Always shut off the machine, remove the ignition
key, wait for all moving parts to stop, and allow
the machine to cool before adjusting, servicing,
cleaning, or storing it.
•
Clean grass and debris from the cutting units,
mufflers, and engine compartment to help prevent
fires. Clean up oil or fuel spills.
•
Shut off the fuel before storing or transporting the
machine.
•
Disengage the PTO whenever you are transporting
or not using the machine.
•
Never store the machine or fuel container where
there is an open flame, spark, or pilot light, such
as on a water heater or on other appliances.
•
Use full-width ramps for loading the machine into
a trailer or truck.
•
Tie the machine down securely using straps,
chains, cable, or ropes. Both front and rear straps
should be directed down and outward from the
machine.
Using the Fuel-Shutoff
Valve
Close the fuel-shutoff valve for transport, maintenance,
and storage
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Ensure that the fuel-shutoff valve is open when
starting the engine.
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position
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Pushing the Machine by
Hand
The bypass valves allow you to push the machine by
hand without the engine running.
Important:
Do not start or operate the machine
with the bypass valves open. Damage to system
may occur.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the PTO, move the motion-control levers to the
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brake.
2.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3.
Raise the platform.
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position
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position, and engage the parking
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