Safety Instructions; General Use - Husqvarna Rider ProFlex 18 Operator's Manual

These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully.
This symbol implies that important safety rules are applicable. This is for your safety
and the operating reliability of the machine.

General use:

• Make yourself familiar with the controls and how to
stop quickly.
• Read all the instructions in Operator's Manual and on
the machine before starting it. Make sure you
understand them, and then follow them.
• Only allow adults who are familiar with the machine
to use it.
• Wear approved safety glasses or a visor during
assembly and driving.
• Never use the machine barefoot. Always wear
heavy-duty shoes, preferably toe-capped.
• Never wear loose fitting clothes which can fasten in
moving parting.
• Clear the area of objects such as stones, toys, and
wires, etc. which can be caught up by the blades and
thrown out.
• Check that there are no other persons in the area
before starting to cut.
• Stop the machine if anyone comes into the work
area.
• Never carry passengers.
• Do not cut backwards unless absolutely necessary.
• Always look down and behind before and during
reversing.
• Keep an eye on the ejected grass and do not direct it
towards anyone.
• Slow down before turning.
• Never leave the machine unattended when the
engine is running. Always switch off the blades, pull
on the parking brake, stop the engine and take out
the keys before leaving the machine.
• Switch off the blades when you are not cutting.
• Only cut in daylight or good artificial lighting.
• Never use the machine when you have consumed
alcohol, drugs, or certain medicines.
• Watch out for traffic when working close to a road, or
crossing one.
WARNING!
This machine can cut off hands and feet, and eject objects. Failure to follow the safety
instructions can lead to severe injury.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read the instructions before starting the machine.
Clear the area from stones etc. before cutting.
Never carry passengers.
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