OPERATOR SAFETY
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The alert symbol | is used to identity safety | Warning: Read Operator’s | |||||
information about hazards that can result in personal | Manual. | ||||||
Read and understand the | |||||||
injury. A signal word (DANGER, WARNING, or | |||||||
CAUTION) is used with the alert symbol to indicate | Operator’s Manual before using | ||||||
this machine. | |||||||
the likelihood and the potential severity of the injury. | |||||||
| Danger: Thrown Objects. | |||||||
In addition, a hazard icon may be used to represent | |||||||
This machine is capable of | |||||||
the type of hazard. An explanation of hazard levels | |||||||
and icons are as follows: |
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| throwing objects and debris. Keep | |||
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| bystanders away. | ||||
DANGER |
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| Warning: Remove Key Before | ||||
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This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will | Remove the key and consult | ||||||
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WARNING |
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| performing repairs or maintenance. | |||
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| Danger: Machine Rollover. | ||||
This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could | Operating on steep slopes can | ||||||
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| cause sliding and loss of steering, | |||
CAUTION |
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| control and rollover. Do not use | |||
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| this machine on slopes greater than 15°. This limit | ||||
This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might | was determined per CEN Standard EN 836:1997, | ||||||
Section 5.2.2 and is based on the EN 836 Stability | |||||||
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| Test p ocedure described in Section 4.2.4.2. The 15 | ||||
CAUTION or NOTICE |
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| deg ee “limit of stability” is equal to 50% of the angle | ||||
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| at which machine lift- ff ccurred in static tests. Actual | |||||
These messages presented without the alert symbol | dynamic stab l ty may vary depending on operating | ||||||
c nditions. | |||||||
indicate a situation where the unit or property could be | |||||||
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damaged. |
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| Danger: Ma h ne Rollover. | |
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NORTH AMERICAN SAFETY ICONS | Do not operate on any slopes when | ||||||
wet or slippery. Do not operate | |||||||
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| Danger: Dismemberment. | ||||||
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| This machine can amputate limbs. | |||
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| Alert |
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| Keep bystanders and children away | ||||
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| Foot in | Not | when engine is running. | |||
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| Blade |
| Danger: Dismemberment. | |||
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| Toxic |
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| This mower deck can amputate | ||
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| Objects |
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| limbs. Keep hands and feet away | ||
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| from blades. | |
| Read the |
| Maintain |
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| Danger: Dismemberment. | ||
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| This machine can crush and cut. | ||||
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| a safe |
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| Keep hands away from belts and | ||
| Open flame |
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| children |
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| Danger: Carbon Monoxide | ||
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| Poisoning. | ||||
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| Do not operate the engine in an | |
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Hazard |
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| Danger: Fire Hazard. | ||
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Amputation |
| Wear |
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| Keep unit free of grass, leaves and | |
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| excess oil. Do not add fuel while | |||
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| engine is hot or running. Stop | |||||
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| Gear |
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| engine and allow to cool for at least 3 minutes prior to | |
Amputation |
| Pinch |
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| adding fuel. Do not add fuel indoors, in an enclosed | |
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| trailer, garage or other enclosed areas. Clean up | |||
| Hand in |
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| spilled fuel. Do not smoke while operating this | |
Blade |
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| Warning: Hot Surface | ||
Hazard |
| Obstacles |
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| Avoid contact with engine and | ||
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| hot surfaces. Wait for unit to cool | |
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