SAFETY
SAFETY ALERTS
Look for these symbols to point out important safety precautions. They mean:
Attention!
Personal Safety Is Involved!
Become Alert!
Obey The Message!
The safety alert symbols above and signal words below are used on decals and in this manual.
SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONS
ALWAYS replace missing or damaged Safety Decals. Refer to Parts List for Safety Decal locations.
Danger! - To Avoid Serious Injury
ROTATING FAN! Stop grass pump and power unit engines before removing any part of bagger. Wait for all moving parts to stop.
OL0900
Read and understand all safety messages.
DANGER: IMMINENTLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not avoided, WILL RESULT in death or serious injury.
WARNING: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not avoided, COULD RESULT
OL0910 |
DO NOT operate mower unless guards are in place or grass pump and entire bagger are attached.
Stop engines and wait for all moving parts to stop before opening cover.
Keep children and others away from unit while operating.
in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION! If not avoided, MAY RESULT in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
NOTATIONS
NOTE: General reference information for proper operation and maintenance practices.
IMPORTANT: Specific procedures or information required to prevent damage to unit or attachment.
PRACTICES AND LAWS
Practice usual and customary safe working precautions, for the benefit of yourself and others. Understand and follow all safety messages. Be alert to unsafe conditions and the possibility of minor, moderate, or serious injury or death. Learn applicable rules and laws in your area. Always follow the practices set forth in this manual.
REQUIRED OPERATOR TRAINING
Original purchaser of this unit was instructed by the seller on safe and proper operation by the seller. If unit is to be used by someone other than original purchaser; loaned, rented or sold, ALWAYS provide this manual and any needed safety training before operation.
OL4140
ALWAYS wear adequate hearing protection.
OL4690
Avoid tip over and loss of control:
DO NOT overload bagger.
Use extreme caution on slopes.
DO NOT make abrupt turns or speed changes.
Be aware of new turning radius.
Caution - Grass Catcher
Stop engine or motor before attaching or removing grass catcher. Under normal use the catcher bag material is subject to wear and deterioration and should be checked to insure compliance with original manufacturer specifications.
Boot Danger - Rotating Blades
Keep feet and hands clear.
OL5000
Boot Caution - Rotating Blades
Stop engine before removing or cleaning this chute. Keep hands and feet clear! Rotating blades!
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