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SAFETY RULES
Safe Operation
Practices
for Ride-On
Mowers
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Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing.
Stop machine ff anyone enters the area.
Never carry passengersor children even with the blades
Off.
Do notmow in reverse unless absolutelynecessary.Always
look down and behind before and while backing.
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Never carry children. They may fall off and be seriously
injured or interfere with safe machine operation.
Keep children out of the mowing area and under the
watchful care of another responsible adult.
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Be alert and turn machine off if children enter the area.
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Beforeand when backing, look behind and down for small
children.
Mow up and down slopes (15 ° Max), not across
Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree limbs, etc.
Watch for holes, ruts, or bumps. Uneven terrain could
overturn the machine. Tall grass can hide obstacles.
Use slow speed Choose a low gear so that you wdlnot have
to stop or shift while on the slope,
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Avoid starting or stopping on a slope If tires lose traction,
disengagethe blades and proceed slowly straight down
the slope.
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If machine stopswhile going uphill, disengage blades, shift
into reverse and back downslowly.
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Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn
slowly and gradually downhill, if possible.
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Look for this symbolto point out impor-
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tant safetyprecautions.
It means CAU-
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TIONt!!
BECOME
ALERT!!!
YOUR
SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
CAUTION: Do not coast down a hill in
neutral, you may lose control of the
tractor.
CAUTION: Tow only the attachments
that are recommended by and comply
with specifications of the manufactu-
rer of your tractor.
Use common
eensewhen towing.
Opereteonlyat
the lowest possible speed when on a
slope. Too heavy of a load, while on
a slope, is dangerous. Tires can lose
traction with the ground and cause
you to lose control of your tractor.
CAUTION:
In order
to prevent
accidental starting when setting up,
transporting,
adjusting
or making
repairs, always disconnect sperk plug
wire and place wire where it cannot
contact spark plug.
CONGRATULATIONS
on your purchase of a new Grass Catcher. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give
you the best possible dependability and performance.
Should you experience any problems you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/
department. They have competent, well trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit.
Please read and retain this manual. The instructionswill enable you to assemble and maintain your Grass Catcher properly.
Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".
NOTE: To make debris disposal easier 30 gallon plastic trash bags may be inserted in plastic grass containers. To order, see
repair parts section of this manual.
SAFETYRULES
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BAG OFPARTS ............................................................
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ASSEMBLY ..............................................................
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OPERATION ................................................................
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
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STORAGE ...................................................................
12
WARRANTY ................................................................
12
REPAIR PARTS ......................................................
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