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Operator Safety

Operating Safety

Operating Safety

Power equipment is only as safe as the operator. If it is misused, or not

Power equipment is only as safe as the operator. If it is misused, or

properly maintained, it can be dangerous! Remember, you are responsible not properly maintained, it can be dangerous! Remember, you are

for your safety and that of those around you.

responsible for your safety and that of those around you.

UseUsecommoncommonsense,nse,andandthinkthinkthroughthroughwhat whatyou areyoudoingare .doingIf you. areIf younot surearethatnotthesuretaskthatyouthearetaskaboutyouto areperformaboutcantobeperformsafely candonebewithsafelythe equipmentdone withyouthehaveequipmchosen,t askyou ahaveprofessional:chosen, askcontact your local autho- rizedprofdealerssional:. contact your local authorized dealer.

Read the Manual

The operator’s manual contains important safety information you need to be aware of BEFORE you operate your unit as well as DURING operation.

Safe operating techniques, an explanation of the product’s features and controls,

and maintenance information is included to help you get the most out of your

equipment investment.

 

Be sure to completely read the Safety Rules and Information found

the fol-

lowing pages. Also completely read the Operation section.

 

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TragicTragicaccidentsaccidentscancanoccuroccurwithwithchildrenchildren. Do. notDo allownot allowthemthemany- where near the area of operation. Children are often attracted

anywhere near the area of operation. Children are often at- to the unit and mowing activity. Never assume that children will

tracted to the unit and mowing activity. Never assume that remain where you last saw them. If there is a risk that children children will remain where you last saw them. If there is a may enter the area where you are mowing, have another respon- risk that children may enter the area where you are mow-

sible adult watch them.

ing, have another responsible adult watch them.

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Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down and behind before and while traveling

in reverse even with the mower blades disengaged.

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Contents Reproduction Not ForNot Table of Contents Operator Safety Operating Safety Not OrfRead the Manual ChildrenC il renReproductioReversenFuel and MaintenanceReproduction Thrown Objects Operator Safety Slope OperationMoving Parts Protection Against Tip-Overs/Roll-Overs Operator SafetyProtection for Children Operation PreparationSafe Handling of Gasoline Maintenance TowingFor Safety and Instructional Decals Reproduction ForExplanation of Safety Decals Explanation of Instructional DecalsFor Not Features and Controls Features and ControlsHow To Check/Add Oil OperationBefore Starting Before adding or checking the oilHow To Add Fuel How To Adjust The Operator SeatFuel Recommendations How To Start The Engine How To Engage The Mower Blade ForwardMower Blade EngineTransmission How To Set The Parking Brake Reverse Mowing Option RMO DeflectorRepr Oduction How To Push The Unit By HandTowing Implements Maintanance Chart MaintenanceEmissions Control How To Change The Oil Filter if EquippedHow To Service The Air Filter NotBFlat Air Filter Oval Air FilterRider Maintenance Basic Rider Maintenance Advanced How To Service The Fuel FilterHow To Check The Mower Blade How To Check The Mower Drive BeltsHow To Lubricate Grease Fittings How To Lubricate Differential / ChainHow To Lubricate Mower Blade Spindle How To Lubricate Mower Deck LinkageBattery Service Sealed Lead Acid Type How To Remove The Battery How To Charge The BatteryHow To Install The Battery How To Store The BatteryBattery Service Valve Regulated Type Battery valve regulated typeFuel System StorageBriggs & Stratton Fresh Start available in a drip con Engine Adjustments and Repairs Rider Adjustments And RepairsHow To Sharpen The Mower Blade How To Inspect The Mower BladeHow To Level The Mower Deck Reproduction BRepair Side-To-Side LevelingHow To Adjust The Brake / Parking Brake How To Adjust Mower Blade Belt TensionManual Drive Models Hydro Drive ModelsHow To Adjust The Blade Brake How To Remove The Deck Cover Troubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionTroubleshooting Limited Warranty WarrantiesBriggs & Stratton Emissions Control Warranty Provisions Page Page 4.5 / 1,6 7,2 0 / 0 8,0