OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS:
BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST:
a)Put parking brake in ON position. b ) Swing out control levers.
c)Engage blade drive switch.
d ) Turn ignition switch to START.
Engine should not turn over or attempt to start.
SEAT SWITCH TEST:
a)In a SAFE AREA away from bystanders, start the engine.
b ) Leave levers swung out and parking brake OFF.
c)Engage blade drive. d ) Raise slightly off seat.
ENGINE SHOULD STOP!
NOTE: If Any Safety Check FAILS, Do Not Operate The Mower until the system has been checked and repaired by an Authorized Dixon Dealer.
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