Safety

Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition.

Use only an approved container.

Never remove the gas cap or add fuel when the engine is running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling.

Never refuel the machine indoors.

Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, such as near a water heater or furnace.

Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer with a plastic liner. Always place containers on the ground away from your vehicle before filling.

Remove gas-powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment with a portable container, rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle.

Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until the fueling is complete. Do Not use a nozzle lock-open device.

If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately.

Never overfill the fuel tank. Replace gas cap and tighten securely.

General Service:

Never run a machine inside a closed area.

Keep nuts and bolts tight, especially the blade attachment bolts. Keep equipment in good condition.

Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly.

Keep the machine free of grass, leaves, or other debris build-up. Clean up oil or fuel spillage and fuel soaked debris. Allow the machine to cool before storing.

Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object. Repair, if necessary, before restarting.

Never make any adjustments or repairs with the engine running.

Grass collection system components are subject to wear, damage and deterioration, which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown. Frequently check components and

replace with manufacturers’ recommended parts, when necessary.

Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blades or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them.

Check for proper brake operation frequently. Adjust and service as required.

Maintain or replace safety and instruction decals as necessary.

Use only genuine Exmark replacement parts to ensure that original standards are maintained.

Exmark Riding Mower Safety

The following list contains safety information specific to Exmark products or other safety information that you must know that is not included in the ANSI standards.

Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, which is an odorless, deadly poison that can kill you. Do Not run engine indoors or in an enclosed area.

Stop the engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, engage parking brake, disconnect spark plug wire(s) and remove key before performing any service, repairs, maintenance or adjustments.

Keep hands, feet, hair, and loose clothing away from attachment discharge area, underside of mower and any moving parts while engine is running.

Do Not touch equipment or attachment parts which may be hot from operation. Allow to cool before attempting to maintain, adjust or service.

Battery acid is poisonous and can cause burns. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Protect your face, eyes, and clothing when working with a battery.

Battery gases can explode. Keep cigarettes, sparks and flames away from battery.

Use only Exmark approved attachments. Warranty may be voided if used with unapproved attachments.

If loading the machine onto a trailer or truck, use a single, full-width ramp only. The ramp angle should not exceed 15 degrees.

Note: The left and right sides of the machine are determined while sitting in the seat in the normal operating position

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Lawn Mower specifications

Exmark Lawn Mowers are renowned for their superior quality, innovative technology, and exceptional cutting performance, making them a top choice among professional landscapers and homeowners alike. With a rich history dating back to 1982, Exmark has built a reputation for delivering mowers that are not only durable but also efficient and user-friendly.

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