Before Mowing; Operation On Slopes - Honda HT-R3811 Owner's Manual

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Be alert. Do not operate the riding mower when you are tired, ill or under
the influence
of alcohol
or drugs.
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Mow only in daylight
or good artificial
light.
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Watch out for and avoid rocks, roots, holes and other obstacles.
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If you hit an object,
stop and inspect
the riding mower;
fix any damage
before you operate the mower
again.
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Replace damaged,
worn or broken parts immediately.
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Do not operate near the edge of a ditch or an embankment.
BEFORE MOWING
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Before mowing,
always
clear the lawn of stones,
sticks and other debris.
These objects could be thrown
out by the spinning
blades and cause an in-
jury or equipment
damage.
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Select a safe operating
speed (gear position)
for the area to be mowed.
5th gear should be used only while driving to and from the storage area.
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Always
ensure that the area in front of and behind the riding mower is clear
of people, pets and debris before starting.
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Be very careful when you operate the riding mower in Reverse.
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Do not mow in Reverse unless it is absolutely
necessary.
OPERATION
ON SLOPES
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This riding mower is intended
for use on relatively
flat terrain. Do not use on
sloped surfaces exceeding
10 degrees (I 7% grade). This angle may be fur-
ther reduced by the condition
and type of surface.
Maximum
safe operating
angle
0"MAX
MAXIMUM
IO" (17% GRADE)
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