CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
Always observe safety rules when performing any main- tenance.
•Before each use check for loose fasteners.
•Clean unit thoroughly after each use.
BLADE CARE
For best results mower blades must be kept sharp. Replace bent or damaged blades.
•See BLADE CARE instructions in your tractor owner's manual.
CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMINGANY
MAINTENANCE, SERVICE ORADJUST-
MENTS:
•Depress clutch brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
•Place gearshift/motion control lever in "NEUTRAL" position.
•Place clutch control in "DISENGAGED" position.
•Turn ignition key to "OFF" position.
•Make sure blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
•Disconnect spark plug wire(s) from spark plug(s) and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.
CAUTION: Grass catcher components are subject to wear, damage and deterioration, which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown. Frequently check components and replace with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary.
STORAGE
When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry place.
CAUTION: Do not leave grass in bagger containers. Emptycontainersaftereach use and before storing. Failure to do so may result in spontaneous combustion which could develop into a fire.
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