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Safety Decals

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.
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 constant
visual reminder to you, and others who may use the
equipment, to follow the safety instructions necessary for
safe, effective operation.
Decal - Danger, Side-
Discharge Models
Part No. 1704276
ROTATING CUTTING BLADE
Do not put hands or feet
under mower deck while
blade is rotating.

DANGER

1720660
Decal - Danger, Mulching Models
Part No. 1720660
Decal - Danger, Side
Discharge Models
Part No. 1704277
Decal - Transmission Release
Part No. 1723160
Decal - Ignition Switch
Positions
Part No. 1722806
Decal - Operating Instructions, North American
Models, Part No. 1722814
DANGER
OPERATING ON SLOPES CAN BE
DANGEROUS
SEE OPERATOR'S MANUAL. IF YOU CANNOT
BACK-UP A HILL, DO NOT DRIVE ON IT.
ROTATING BLADES CUT OFF
ARMS AND LEGS
STOP MOWER WHEN CHILDREN ARE NEAR.
NO RIDERS — THEY FALL OFF.
DANGER
AVOID SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH
• READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S).
• KNOW LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF ALL CONTROLS.
• KEEP SAFETY DEVICES (GUARDS, SHIELDS, SWITCHES,
ETC.) IN PLACE AND WORKING.
• REMOVE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE THROWN BY
THE BLADE.
• DO NOT MOW WHEN CHILDREN OR OTHERS
ARE AROUND.
• NEVER CARRY CHILDREN EVEN WITH BLADES OFF.
• LOOK DOWN AND BEHIND BEFORE AND WHILE
BACKING.
• AVOID SUDDEN TURNS.
• IF YOU CANNOT BACK UP A HILL,
DO NOT OPERATE ON IT.
• GO UP AND DOWN SLOPES, NOT ACROSS.
• IF MACHINE STOPS GOING UPHILL, STOP BLADE
AND BACK DOWN SLOWLY.
• BE SURE BLADE(S) AND ENGINE ARE STOPPED
BEFORE PLACING HANDS OR FEET NEAR BLADE(S).
• WHEN LEAVING MACHINE, SHUT OFF ENGINE,
REMOVE KEY, AND SET PARKING BRAKE.
WARNING
1722814-00
DO NOT TOW TRACTOR! Damage may result to transmission
Decal - Operating Instructions, CE Models,
Part No. 1723175
1723175

NORTH AMERICAN MODELS

ALL MODELS

CE MODELS

Decal - Danger, Rotating Blades
Part No. 1720389
Decal - Cutting
Height
Part No. 1723470
1723470
Decal - Cutting
Height
Part No. 1723847
1723847