SAFETY RULES
SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS 
DO NOT
•Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible.
•Do not mow near
•Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced traction could cause sliding.
•Do not try to stabilize the machine by putting your foot on the ground.
CHILDREN
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them.
•NEVER allow children to operate the machine.
•Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of another responsible adult.
•Be alert and turn off the machine if children enter the area.
•Before and when backing, look behind and down for small children.
•Never carry children. They may fall off and be seriously injured or interfere with safe machine operation.
SERVICE
•The operation of any mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your mower or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over spectacles or standard safety glasses.
•Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable and vapors are explosive.
-Use only an approved container.
-Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running.
-Allow engine to cool before refueling.
-Do not smoke.
-Never refuel the machine indoors.
-Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, such as a water heater.
•Never run a machine inside a closed area.
•Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade attachment bolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition.
•Never tamper with safety devices. Check there proper operation regularly.
•Use extra care when approaching blind corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects that may obscure vision.
CAUTION
In order to prevent accidental starting when setting up, transporting, adjusting or making repairs, always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug.
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