Safety

Operator Safety

Safety Interlock System

This unit is equipped with safety interlock switches. These safety systems are

present for your safety, do not attempt to bypass safety switches, and never tamper with safety devices. Check their operation regularly.

Operational SAFETY Checks

Test 1 — Engine should NOT crank if:

PTO switch is engaged, OR

Parking brake is not engaged, OR

Motion control handles are not in the NEUTRAL position.

Test 2 — Engine SHOULD crank if:

PTO switch is NOT engaged, AND

Parking brake is engaged, AND

Motion control handles are locked in the NEUTRAL position.

Test 3 — Engine should SHUT OFF if:

Operator rises off seat with PTO engaged, OR

Operator rises off seat with parking brake disengaged.

Operator moves motion control handles out of their neutral positions before disengaging parking brake.

Test 4 — Blade Brake Check

Mower blades and mower drive belt should come to a complete stop within seven (7) seconds after electric PTO switch is turned off (or operator rises off seat). If mower drive belt does not stop within seven (7) seconds, see your dealer.

NOTE: Once the engine has stopped, PTO switch must be turned off, parking brake must be engaged, and the motion control handles must be locked in the NEUTRAL position after the operator returns to the seat in order to start the engine.

WARNING

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.

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Safety Icons

The alert symbol is used to identity safety information about hazards that can result in personal injury. A signal word (DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION) is used with the alert symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential severity of the injury. In addition, a hazard icon may be used to represent the type of hazard. An explanation of hazard levels and icons are as follows:

DANGER

This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in

serious injury or death.

WARNING

This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in serial injury or death.

CAUTION

This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION or NOTICE

These messages presented without the alert symbol indicate a situation where the unit or property could be damaged.

North American Safety Icons

Hazard

Safety Icon

Hazard

Safety Icon

Alert

 

Amputation

 

 

Foot in Blade

 

 

 

 

Toxic Fumes

 

Thrown

 

 

 

Objects

 

Read the

 

Maintain a

 

Manual

 

Safe

 

 

 

Distance

 

Open Flame

 

Keep

 

Hazard

 

Children

 

 

 

Away

 

Fire Hazard

 

Hot Surface

 

Amputation

 

Wear

 

Rotating

 

Protective

 

Parts

 

Gear

 

Amputation

 

Pinch Point

 

Hand in

 

 

 

Blade

 

 

 

Rollover

 

Overhead

 

Hazard

 

Obstacles

 

 

 

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Snapper S200KAV2561, S200XK2761 manual Safety Interlock System, Operational Safety Checks, Safety Icons

S200KAV2561, S200XK2761 specifications

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