SAFETY
These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully.
General Operation
•Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting.
•Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the machine. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
•Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys and wire, which could be picked up and thrown by the blades.
•Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before operating. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.
•Always look down and behind during reverse maneuvers. Look for both large and small obstacles.
•Never direct discharged material toward anyone. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Material may ricochet back toward the operator. Stop the blades when crossing gravel surfaces.
•Do not operate machine without the entire grass catcher, discharge guard, or other safety devices in place and working
•Slow down before turning.
•Never leave a running machine unattended.
•Disengage blades when not mowing. Shut off engine and wait for all parts to come to a complete stop before cleaning the machine, removing the grass catcher, or unclogging the discharge chute.
•Operate machine only in daylight or good artificial light.
•Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
•Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with the instructions, to operate the machine.
•Never take passengers. The machine is only intended for use by one person.
•Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or truck.
Never take passengers
WARNING!
Engine exhaust and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals considered to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive system damage. The engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, which is a odorless, colorless, poisonous gas. Do not use the machine in enclosed spaces.
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