Simplicity 6100 Series Operator's Manual page 5

'l^afety_Rules]
•Watch out for traffic when crossing or
operating near roadways.
•Operate only in daylight or in good
artificial light.
• Never make any adjustment while the
, engine is running,
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•Operate only up and down the face of
slopes; never across the face. Do not
stop or start suddenly on slopes.
•Reduce speed on slopes and in sharp
turns to prevent tipping or loss of control.
Use extreme caution when changing
; direction on slopes.
f •Be especially careful not to touch trac¬
tor or attachment parts which might be
j hot from operation. Allow such parts to
I cool before attempting to maintain, ad-
I Just, or service.
k •Stay alert for holes in the terrain and
other hidden hazards. Be especially care-
[ ful when operating on wet or slippery sur-
Lfaces.
•If equipment begins to vibrate abnor¬
mally, disengage power to attachments
and stop engine at once. Inspect for
damage and correct before starting up
tractor.
•Use care when pulling loads or using
heavy equipment.
a. Use only drawbar hitch point.
b. Limit loads to those you can safely
control.
c. Do not turn sharply. Use care whesi
backing.
d. Use weights when recommended in
the tractor or attachme;it Operators
Manual.
•Disengage power to attachment(s) when
transporting or not in use.
MAINTENANCE & STORAGE
•Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to
be sure the equipment is in safe working
condition.
• Do not change the engine governor
settings or overspeed the engine.
•To reduce fire hazard, keep the engine
free of grass, leaves, and excess grease.
• Never store the equipment with gaso¬
line in the tank inside a building where
fumes may reach an open flame or
spark. Allow the engine to cool before
storing in any enclosure.
ALL WARNING, CAUTION, and instruc¬
tional messages on your tractor and
mower should be carefully read and
obeyed. Personal bodily injury can re¬
sult when these instructions are not
followed. The information is for your
safety and it is important. The safety
messages on this page are on your
tractor and mower.
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