SAFETY DECALS
This unit has been designed and manufactured to pro- vide you with the safety and reliability you would expect from an industry leader in outdoor power equipment manufacturing.
Although reading this manual and the safety instructions it contains will provide you with the necessary basic knowledge to operate this equipment safely and effec- tively, we have placed several safety labels on the unit to remind you of this important information while you are operating your unit.
Safety Rules & Information
All DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and instructional messages on your rider and mower should be carefully read and obeyed. Personal bodily injury can result when these instructions are not followed. The information is for your safety and it is important! The safety decals below are on your rider and mower.
If any of these decals are lost or damaged, replace them at once. See your local dealer for replacements.
These labels are easily applied and will act as a con- stant visual reminder to you, and others who may use the equipment, to follow the safety instructions neces- sary for safe, effective operation.
OPERATION
To Start Engine: | To Operate PTO Clutch: |
Seat must be occupied, PTO | Operator must be in seat. |
Switch OFF, Parking Brake ON | Pull up to Engage. |
and both control handles are | Push down to Disengage. |
locked in Neutral. |
|
To Stop Engine:
Engage Parking Brake, Throttle at half to full, turn Ignition Switch Off.
Before Leaving Machine:
Turn PTO switch off, shut off engine, remove key, and set Parking Brake
GROUND SPEED AND
STEERING LEVERS
Right lever controls speed and direction of right drive wheel. Notch is neutral
lock.
Left lever controls speed and direction of left drive wheel. Notch is neutral lock.
Steer by slowing the lever in the direction of the turn.
PARKING BRAKE
LEVER
Pull to set Parking Brake.
Push to release Parking
Brake.
DECK LIFT PEDAL
Push to raise deck.
CUTTING HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT PIN
When Operator Leaves Seat:
Engine will shut off if PTO is on.
Engine will shut off of Parking Brake is off.
Engine will shut off if both control levers are not locked in neutral.
DO NOT TOW!
Damage may result to Hydrostatic Transmission.
Decal - Warning/Danger
Part No. 45560
DANGER
ROTATING CUTTING BLADE Do not put hands or feet
under mower deck while blade is rotating.
1704276
Decal - Danger
Part No. 1704276
DANGER
ROTATING PARTS UNDER ENGINE.
KEEP HANDS AND FEET CLEAR.
STOP ENGINE BEFORE SERVICING.
Decal - Danger
Part No. 22143
Decal - Operation & Controls
Part No. 45559
DANGER
ROTATING CUTTING BLADE Do not operate mower
without deflector or entire grass catcher in place.
1704277
Decal - Danger
Part No. 1704277
Decal - Caution
Part No. 46481
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