Safety; Safety Instructions - Husqvarna PZ 72 Owner's Manual

Safety Instructions

these instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully.
WARNING!
This symbol means that important safety instructions need to be emphasized. It
concerns your safety.
IMPORTANT: tHIS CUttInG 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.
General Operation
• Read, understand, and follow all instructions on
the machine and in the manual before starting.
• Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or
under the machine. Keep clear of the discharge
opening at all times.
• Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar
with the instructions, to operate the machine.
• Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys,
wire, etc., which could be picked up and thrown
by the blades.
• Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before
operating. Stop machine if anyone enters the
area.
• never carry passengers. the machine is only
intended for use by one person.
• Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely
necessary. Always look down and behind before
and while backing.
• never direct discharged material toward
anyone. Avoid discharging material against a
wall or obstruction. Material may ricochet back
toward the operator. Stop the blades when
crossing gravel surfaces.
• Do not operate machine without the entire
grass catcher, discharge guard, or other safety
devices in place and working
• Slow down before turning.
• never leave a running machine unattended.
Always turn off blades, set parking brake, stop
engine, and remove keys before dismounting.
• Disengage blades when not mowing. Shut
off engine and wait for all parts to come to a
complete stop before cleaning the machine,
removing the grass catcher, or unclogging the
discharge guard.
• Operate machine only in daylight or good
artificial light.
• Do not operate the machine while under the
influence of alcohol or drugs.

SAFETY

Read the operator's manual before starting the machine
Clear the area of objects before mowing
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