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Section 3 - OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
3.4.2. STOPPING MACHINE
1.
Return
motion
control
lever
to the
center
neutral position.
IMPORTANT:
Operator must use hand assistance
to bring the motion control lever to the neutral
position
ENGAGE
PARKING
BRAKE
FIGURE 3.12
2.
Engage parking brake.
3.
Push Blade Switch down to the "OFF" position
to disengage or turn "OFF" the blades.
4.
Stop engine.
Move engine speed
control to
turtle "SLOW" position. Turn key to stop position.
5.
Remove key.
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WARNING
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IDO NOT park the machine
on slopes.
DO NOT
I machine
with engine
running.
Stop engine,
I blades. Engage parking brake. Remove key.
3.5
SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM CHECKS
This machine is equipped with an electrical safety
interlock system that is provided for the safety of the
operator and others. All safety devices must be in place
and functioning properly before operating the machine.
Perform the following interlock system checks
periodically during the operating season. Contact your
authorized Snapper dealer if you have questions.
WARNING
DO NOT operate machine
if any safety interlock or
safety
device
is
not
in place
and
functioning
properly.
DO
NOT attempt
to
defeat,
modify
or
remove any safety device.
ENGINE MUST NOT START IF:
1.
Parking Brake disengaged OR,
2.
Blade Switch in the "ON" blades engaged
position.
ENGINE SHOULD START IF:
1.
Blade Switch in the "OFF" blades disengaged
position AND,
2.
Motion Control Lever in neutral position AND,
3.
Parking Brake engaged.
NOTE: The operator
should
be properly
seated
before attempting
to start engine.
ENGINE MUST BEGIN TO STOP IF:
1.
Operator rises off of seat with Blade Switch in
"ON" blades engaged position OR,
2.
Operator rises off of seat with Parking Brake
disengaged.
IMPORTANT:
Engine and blades will continue to
run if Operator becomes reseated prior to engine
coming to a complete stop. After coming to a
complete stop, the blade switch must be moved to
the "OFF" position and the parking brake engaged
before engine can be restarted. Engine and blades
must come to a complete stop within 7 seconds after
the operator rises off the seat or the blade switch is
moved to the "OFF" position.
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