Gravely 985114 - 16 HP Owner's/Operator's Manual page 5

SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONS
ALWAYS replace missing or damaged Safety Decals.
Refer to figure below for Safety Decal locations.
THROTTLE
PUSH OFF
PTO
PTO
PULL ON
4
DO NOT PARK ON SLOPE UNLESS WHEELS ARE CHOCKED.
Units with
Briggs & Stratton
Engines
1. DANGER! To avoid serious injury or death.
Read Operator's Manual.
Do not mow when children or others
are around.
• Look down and behind before and while
backing
MADE IN U.S.A.
FAST
SLOW
!
SAFETY FIRST
R E A D T H E O P E R AT O R ' S M A N U A L S B E F O R E O P E R AT I N G
O R S E R V I C I N G T H I S E Q U I P M E N T.
D I S E N G A G E P T O A N D S H I F T I N T O N E U T R A L B E F O R E
S TA R T I N G E N G I N E .
N E V E R A L L O W C H I L D R E N TO O P E R AT E T H E E Q U I P M E N T.
K E E P H A N D S A N D F E E T AWAY F R O M M O V I N G PA R T S .
S TAY A L E R T F O R P E R S O N S A N D H A Z A R D S .
B E F O R E L E AV I N G O P E R AT O R ' S P O S I T I O N :
– P U T P T O C O N T R O L I N T H E O U T P O S I T I O N .
– R E M O V E I G N I T I O N K E Y.
– E N G A G E F W D – R E V A N D H I – L O C O N T R O L S .
CAUTION
2
Units with
IGNITION
Briggs & Stratton
Engines
HIGH-PUSH
CHOKE
RANGE
PULL ON
PUSH OFF
LOW-PULL
DA N G E R
TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
• Read the operator's manual. • If machine stops going uphill, stop blade and
• Do not mow when children or others are back down slowly.
around. • Avoid sudden turns.
• Look down and behind before and while • Keep safety devices (guards, shields, switches,
backing. etc.)in place and working.
• Never carry children. • Check interlock system per manual before use.
• Remove objects that could be thrown by • Understand location and function of all controls.
the blade. • When parking on a slope always chock or block
• Go across slopes, not up and down. the wheels.
DANGER
!
SAFETY FIRST
READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL
•
BEFORE USING TRACTOR
DISENGAGE ALL CLUTCHES AND
SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL BEFORE
•
STARTING ENGINE HANDLE
•
GASOLINE WITH CARE KEEP
SHIELDS, GUARDS AND SAFETY
•
DEVICES IN PLACE KEEP
HANDS AND FEET AWAY FROM
•
MOVING PARTS NEVER LET
•
CHILDREN OPERATE TRACTOR
BE ALERT FOR DANGER TO BY-
STANDERS, PROPERTY AND FOR
•
TERRAIN HAZARDS REMOVE
IGNITION KEY BEFORE LEAVING
•
TRACTOR ENGAGE FWD - REV
CONTROL AND HI - LO GEAR
CONTROLS WHEN PARKING
Units with Steering Brakes
• Never carry children.
• Go across slopes, not up and down.
• If machine stops going uphill, stop blade
and back down slowly
• Avoid sudden turns.
• Keep safety devices (guards, shields,
switches, etc.) in place and working.
5
N
Units with
Robin Engines
H
L
077478
P
BRAKE
LOCK
RELEASE
077247
Remove objects that could be
thrown by the blade.
1
3
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