Transport - Dixon SPEEDZTR 44 965981001 Operator's Manual

• The blades are sharp and can cause cuts and
gashes. Wrap the blades or use protective
gloves when handling them.
• Check the parking brake's functionality
regularly. Adjust and service as necessary.
• The mulch blades should only be used in
familiar areas when higher quality mowing is
desired.
• Reduce the risk of fire by removing grass,
leaves, and other debris that may have
accumulated on the machine. Allow the
machine to cool before putting it in storage.
• Regularly clean deck and underside of
deck, avoid spraying engine and electrical
components with water.

Transport

• The machine is heavy and can cause serious
crushing injuries. Be extra cautious when it is
loaded on or unloaded from a vehicle or trailer.
• Use an approved trailer to transport the
machine. Activate the parking brake, turn off
the fuel supply, and fasten the machine with
approved fastening devices, such as bands,
chains, or straps, when transporting.
• Do not operate this machine on public
roadways.
• Check and abide by local traffic regulations
before transporting the machine on any road.
• Do not tow this machine, it may cause damage
to the drive system.
• Do not tow any trailers, etc. with this mower.
They may jackknife or overturn causing
damage to the mower and possibly serious
injury to the operator.
• Load the unit onto truck or trailer by driving up
ramps of suitable strength using a slow speed.
Do not lift! The machine is not intended to be
lifted by hand.
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SAFETY
Regularly clean deck
WARNING!
Escaping hydraulic oil under pressure
can have sufficient force to penetrate
the skin, causing serious injury.
If injured by escaping fluid, see a
doctor at once. Serious infection
or reaction can develop if proper
medical treatment is not administered
immediately.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The parking brake is not sufficient to lock the
machine in place during transport. Ensure that
the machine is well fastened to the transport
vehicle. Always reverse the machine onto the
transport vehicle to avoid tipping it over.
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