OPERATION
‘t-y to park on level ground. If you must park the lawn tractor on a
lope, set the parking brake and block the wheels to prevent the lawn
*actor from rolling. Always remove the key when leaving the lawn
*actor unattended to prevent unauthorized use.
iAFE MOWING PRACTICES
:or your safety, keep all four wheels on the ground, and be careful to
Lvoid losing control of the lawn tractor.
Ceep a firm grip on the steering wheel. Be very careful when mowing
rneven or rough ground.
IO not operate the lawn tractor near embankments, dropoffs or
litches. The lawn tractor could suddenly turn over if a wheel is near
he edge and it caves in or gives way.
IO not attempt to stabilize the lawn tractor by putting your foot on the
fround. Keep your feet on the platform and near the pedals.
rake extra care when mowing near blind corners, shrubs, trees or
my other objects that may obscure your vision. If you do strike an
lbject: stop, set the parking brake, remove the ignition key and
nspect the lawn tractor for damage. Repair any damage before any
urther operation.
The blades are sharp and spin at high
speed.
A spinning blade can cut you severely
and can amputate fingers and toes.
0 Wear protective footwear.
l Keep your hands and feet away from
the mower deck while the engine is
running.
l Stop the engine before performing
any adjustment, inspection, or
maintenance.
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