SAFETY PRECAUTIONS – General Safety
The Operator’s Manual brings to your attention situations that can arise during the safe and routine operation of your Kesmac Mower.
It also informs you how to deal with
The manual outlines the safe practices that must be followed when operating the mower when it is equipped with standard equipment.
Note that attachments which are not specified by Kesmac may affect the safe performance of the machine, and are used at the Owner/Operator’s risk, as they are not supplied or approved by Kesmac Inc.
BE A QUALIFIED OPERATOR BY :
•Reading and understanding the written instructions in the Operator’s Manual and also on the safety decals on the Mower and the Tractor.
•Receiving training on the operation of the Mower and the Tractor.
•Asking your equipment dealer or supervisor to explain things you do not understand.
•Explain the written instructions in the operator’s manual and on the safety decals to operators who cannot read.
BEFORE OPERATING THE MOWER
Read this manual and any others supplied with the machine.
Check that all safety decals and safety guards are correctly located and are not damaged
MAINTENANCE SAFETY
Before doing any maintenance or service work :
•Due to moving heads, spring loadings, sharp blades, and other potential injury causing factors, exercise caution in the placement of fingers and hands when carrying out adjustments or repairs.
•Adjustments or service work must only be done when the Reels are stationary and have been lowered to the ground, the PTO is disengaged and the tractor engine is switched off. (If the tractor is attached to the mower).
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