WARNING
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CAUTION
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SAFETY INSTRUCTION MANUAL
TO WRIGHT MOWER USERS & OWNERS: READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING.
PLEASE BE CAREFUL!
INTRODUCTION
This mower is built to the highest standards in the industry. However, carelessness or operator error may result in serious bodily injury or death. Accident and hazard prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, wisdom, and proper training of the personnel involved in the operation, transport, maintenance, and storage of the equipment. Make sure every operator is properly trained and thoroughly familiar with all of the information in this manual before operating the equipment.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The Wright Sentar is designed with your safety in mind. It has the following safety systems with which you should be familiar:
•The warning decals on the mower including the instrument panel warning
•The blade switch must be “off” before starting the engine
•Your feet must be on the foot platform in order to engage the blades
•If you remove your feet from the foot platform while the blades are running the engine will stop and the blades will brake in seconds
•Letting go of the hand controls will stop the wheels instantly
•Spring loaded chute deflector helps reduce trajectory of thrown objects
•Belt/pulley covers on cutter deck
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WARNING
Owner/User Notice:
The owner’s/user’s obligation is to instruct themselves and all potential users in the safe operation of this equipment and be sure they read and follow the instructions in this safety manual and other material provided by Wright Manufacturing, Inc. before using or allowing others to operate the equipment. Do not operate this unit unless you carefully read, understand and follow the assembly, installation, and safety instructions contained in this manual and the warning decals provided on the unit. Do not allow other persons to use this unit unless you make sure they carefully read, understand and follow these instructions. Never allow children to operate or play on the unit.
WARNING
User Experience and Qualifications:
This product is designed for use by physically fit, experienced, professional commercial mower operators who have a minimum of 160 hours of experience operating twelve horsepower and greater industrial mowers. Operators must be 18 years or older and weigh at least 120 pounds and no more than 350 pounds They must have read and understood this manual. DO NOT allow children to operate the mower. Do not allow adults to operate the mower without proper instruction mentioned above. Never allow passengers on the mower.
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