Snapper North American Safety Icons, DANGER, WARNING

								Operator Safety
				Safety Icons
	Safety Interlock System			The alert symbol ( ) is used to identity safety information
				about hazards that can result in personal injury. A signal
This unit is equipped with safety interlock switches.				word (DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION) is used with the
				alert symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential
These safety systems are present for your safety,				severity of the injury. In addition, a hazard icon may be
do not attempt to bypass safety switches, and never				used to represent the type of hazard. An explanation of
tamper with safety devices. Check their operation				hazard levels and icons are as follows:
regularly.
						DANGER
Operational SAFETY Checks
				This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in
Test 1 — Engine should NOT crank if:				serious injury or death.
• PTO switch is engaged, OR
						WARNING
•	Parking brake is not engaged, OR
•	Forward speed control lever is not in the NEUTRAL			This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result
	position.			in serious injury or death.
Test 2 — Engine SHOULD crank if:
						CAUTION
• PTO switch is NOT engaged, AND
•	Parking brake is engaged, AND	Reproduction
				This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result
			for
•	Forward speed control lever is in the NEUTRAL position.			in se ious injury or death.
Test 3 — Engine should SHUT OFF if:						NOTICE
•	Operator releases the operator presence handles with
	the PTO engaged OR	Not		This message presented without the alert symbol indicates
•	Operator releases the operator presence handles wi h			a sit ation where the unit or property could be damaged.
	the parking brake disengaged.
Test 4 — Blade Brake Check:				North American Safety Icons
Mower blades and mower drive belt should come to a
complete stop within seven (7) seconds after elect ic
PTO switch is turned off (or operator releases the
operator presence handles). If mower drive belt does
not stop within seven (7) seconds, see your dealer.								Read the	Open Flame
				Alert	Toxic Fumes
								Manual		Hazard
NOTE: Once the engine has stopped, PTO switch must be
turned off, parking brake must be engaged, the forward
speed control lever must be locked in the NEUT AL
position, and the operator must engage the operator				Fire Hazard	Amputation -		Amputation -		Amputation -
presence handles in order to start the engine.					Rotating Parts		Hand In Blade		Foot In Blade
	WARNING						Wear Protective
				Thrown Objects	Hot Surface				Pinch Point
								Gear
If the unit does not pass a safety test, do NOT operate
it. See your authorized dealer. Under no circumstance
should you attempt to defeat the purpose of the safety
interlock system.
				Kickback		Remove
						Key Before
						Servicing

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