Operational Safety - Gearmore FM-60 Operation, Service & Parts Manual

OPERATIONAL SAFETY

FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING
MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY
ONLY A PROPERLY TRAINED OPERATOR SHOULD
OPERATE THIS MOWER. KEEP ALL OTHERS OFF
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE
BEFORE OPERATING MOWER:
1. Read operator's manual carefully for safe operation of this mower.
2. Do not remove shields and guards.
3. Make sure universal joints turn freely and are locked into tractor and
implement drive shafts.
4. Check area for any objects which may be thrown by mower.
WHILE OPERATING MOWER:
1. Operate mower at 540 RPM PTO.
2. Stay on tractor seat at all times while mower is in operation.
3. Never allow passengers to ride on tractor or mower, nor carry children on
tractor or mower.
4. Alway stop mower in raised position and disengage PTO power before
transporting mower from one location to another.
5. Always stop engine before leaving tractor seat.
6. Always disengage the PTO before leaving the tractor seat.
7. Never adjust, clean or unstop mower when engine is running.
FOR THE SAFETY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS:
1. Keep yourself, others and clothing away from the rotating PTO.
2. Keep others away from area to be mowed to avoid injury from flying objects.
3. Use mower only with tractors that have factory installed seats.
4. Adjust, check and lubricate mower as recommended in operator's manual.
5. Never stand between mower and tractor.
OR DEATH.
TRACTOR AND MOWER.
TRACTOR AND MOWER.
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