Safety Instructions - Ariens Edge 52 Operator's Manual

6. HOT PARTS!
DO NOT touch parts which
are hot from operation.
ALWAYS allow parts to cool.
7. CAUTION!
CAUTION!
No smoking.
MAX. FILL
IMPORTANT: DO NOT
overfill. Fill fuel tank to
below bottom of filler neck.
WARNING: Overfilling may cause severe
damage to evaporative system!
• NEVER fill fuel tank when engine is
running, hot or unit is indoors. NEVER
overfill fuel tank.
• Replace fuel cap securely and clean up
spilled fuel.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The following safety instructions are based
on B71.1, B71.4 specifications of the
American National Standards Institute and
ISO 5395 in effect at the time of production.
Safe Practices for Ride-On Mowers
If used improperly, 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 only for purposes
intended as set forth in the Operator's
Manual. Other use is improper and may
cause serious injury or death.
General Information
Read, understand, and follow instructions
and warnings in this manual and on the
machine, engine and attachments.
Only allow operators, who are responsible,
trained, familiar with the instructions, and
physically capable to operate the machine.
DO NOT carry passengers and keep people
or pets away from the mowing area.
DO NOT operate the machine while
physically or mentally impaired, feeling tired,
ill or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Follow the manufacturer's recommendation
for wheel weights or counterweights.
DO NOT touch parts which are hot. Allow
parts to cool.
Preparation Before Operating
Inspect unit before each use for missing or
damaged decals and shields, correctly
operating safety interlock system, ROPS
and deterioration of grass catchers. Replace
or repair as needed.
Clear the operating area of all objects which
could be thrown by or interfere with
operation of the machine.
Keep the area of operation clear of all
bystanders, particularly small children. Stop
the machine and attachment(s) if anyone
enters the area
DO NOT operate the machine without the
entire grass catcher, discharge chute, or
other safety devices in place and functioning
properly. Check frequently for signs of
damage, wear or deterioration and replace
as needed.
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