Dixon SpeedZTR 30 Safety And Operation Manual page 25

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS:
WARNING
!
The following tests should be performed at the start of
each mowing day.
BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST:
1. Put park brake in ON position.
2. Swing control levers to outward position.
3. Engage blade drive.
4. Turn ignition switch to START.
Engine should not turn over or attempt to start.
SEAT SWITCH TEST:
1. In a safe area away from bystanders, start engine.
2. Leave control levers in outward position and put
park brake in OFF position.
3. Rise slightly off seat. Engine should stop!
4. Restart engine.
5. Leave control levers in outward position and put
park brake in ON position.
6. Make sure area is clear of bystanders. Engage
blade drive and rise slightly off the seat. Engine
should stop!
NOTE: If any safety check fails, do not operate the mower until
the system has been checked and repaired by an
authorized Dixon dealer.
Failure to observe the following instructions
could result in serious injury or death.
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