to simulate a full width ramp. Drive forward to load and drive backward to unload from a trailer. Do not drive backward to load or drive forward to unload a trailer.
Ramp should be long enough so that the angles between the ramp and the ground and the ramp and the trailer or truck do not exceed 15°. After unit is loaded on the trailer lower the cutting deck and fully extend actuator for transport.
CAUTION
POTENTIAL HAZARD
♦This unit does not have proper turn signals, lights, reflective markings, or a slow moving vehicle emblem. These items are required to drive on a public street or roadway.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
♦Driving on a street or roadway without such equipment is dangerous and can lead to accidents causing personal injury.
♦Driving on a street or roadway without such equipment may also be a violation of State laws and the operator may be subject to traffic tickets and/or fines.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
♦Do not drive a unit on a public street or roadway.
6.MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
♦While maintenance or adjustments are being made, someone could start the engine.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
♦Accidental starting of the engine could seriously injure you or other bystanders.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
♦Remove the key from the ignition switch and pull the wire(s) off the spark plug(s) before you do any maintenance. Also push the wire(s) aside so it does not accidentally contact the spark plug(s).
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
♦The engine can become very hot.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
♦Touching a hot engine can cause severe burns.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
♦Allow the engine to cool completely before service or making repairs around the engine area.
6.1PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
6.1.1Check engine oil level:
Service Interval: Daily
a)Stop engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Make sure machine is on a level surface.
b)Check with engine cold.
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