Safety; General Operation - Husqvarna WGP3616 Operator's Manual

WARNING!
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.
These instructions are for your safety. Read them
carefully.

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.
• 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.
• Always look down and behind during reverse
maneuvers. look for both large and small
obstacles.
• 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.
• 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 chute.
• Operate machine only in daylight or good artificial
light.
• Do not operate the machine while under the
influence of alcohol or drugs.
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saFety

WARNING!
This symbol means that important
safety instructions need to be
emphasized. It concerns your safety.
Read the operator's manual before starting the machine
Clear the area of objects before mowing
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