Craftsman 917.273638 manual Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,

NOT ACROSS HILL

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15 DEGREES MAX.

down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow

_b ARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent

tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

1= Fold this page along dotted Wine indicated above.

2.Hotd page before you so that its Jeff edge is vertically paraJNel to a tree trunk or other upright structure.

3.Sight across the fomd in the direction of hi_ smope you want to measure.

4.Compare the angme of the fomd with the smope of the hill.

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