Husqvarna Z560X Operator's Manual page 7

General safety instructions
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product
WARNING:
operating practices can result in dangerous
injury to the operator or other persons. The
owner must understand these instructions,
and must let only approved persons who
understand these instructions to operate the
mower. Each person operating the mower
must be of sound mind and body and must
not be under the influence of mind altering
substances.
WARNING:
amputating hands and feet and throwing
objects. Failure to observe the following
safety instructions could result in serious
injury or death.
• Read, understand, and follow instructions and
warnings in this document, the operator's manual
and on the product, engine and attachments.
• Only allow operators, who are responsible, trained,
familiar with the instructions, and physically capable
to operate the product.
• Do not carry passengers and keep bystanders away.
• Do not operate the product while under the influence
of alcohol or drugs.
• Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for
wheel weights or counterweights.
• Learn how to use the product and its controls safely
and learn how to stop the product quickly.
• Learn to recognize the safety decals.
• Keep the product clean to make sure that you can
clearly read signs and stickers.
• Keep in mind that the operator will be held
responsible for accidents that involve other persons
or their property.
• Only use the product in daylight or in other well-lit
conditions. Keep the product at a safe distance from
holes or other irregularities in the ground. Look out
for other possible risks.
• Do not let children or other persons not approved for
operation of the product to use or do servicing on it.
Local laws may regulate the age of the user.
• Make sure that nobody else is in the vicinity of the
product when you start the engine, engage the drive
or start to move the product.
• Keep an eye on the traffic when you mow near a
road or move across a road.
• Do not use the product if you are fatigued, while
under the influence of alcohol or drugs, medicine
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Failure to follow cautious
This product is capable of
or anything that can have a negative effect on your
vision, alertness, coordination or judgement.
• Always park the product on a level surface with the
engine stopped.
• Do not make modifications to this product.
• Do not operate the product if it is possible that other
persons have made modifications to the product.
Safety instructions regarding children
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not
alert to the presence of children. Children are often
attracted to the product and the mowing activity.
Never assume that children will remain where you
last saw them.
• Keep children out of the operating area and under
the watchful care of a responsible adult other than
the operator.
• Do not carry children, even with the blade(s) shut
off. Children could fall off and be seriously injured or
interfere with safe product operation. Children who
have been given rides in the past could suddenly
appear in the mowing area for another ride and be
run over or backed over by the product.
Safety instructions for operation
WARNING:
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
WARNING:
or exhaust system during or directly after
operation. The engine and the exhaust
system become very hot during operation.
Risk of burn injuries, fire and damage
to property or adjacent areas. When you
operate the product, keep away from bushes
and other objects.
• Only operate the engine in well ventilated areas.
Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a deadly
poison.
• Only operate the product in daylight or good artificial
light.
• Avoid holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other hidden
hazards. Uneven terrain could overturn the product,
or cause operator to lose their balance or footing.
• Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under
the product. Keep clear of the discharge opening at
all times.
• Do not direct discharge material toward anyone.
Avoid discharging material against a wall or
obstruction. Material may ricochet back toward the
Read the warning
Read the warning
Do not touch the engine
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