While Operating
11.Exhaust fumes are hazardous and could be deadly, so do not run the engine in a confined area without ade- quate ventilation.
12.Sit on seat when operating the machine. Never carry passengers.
13.When starting the engine:
A.Make sure traction pedal is released.
B.After the engine is started, keep foot off traction pedal. Machine must not move. If movement is evi- dent, the neutral return mechanism is adjusted in- correctly; therefore, shut engine off and readjust mechanism so machine does not move when in neutral position. If engine does not start, check in- terlock switch connections.
14.Using the machine demands attention. To prevent tipping or loss of control:
A.Use care when entering and leaving sand traps. Use extreme caution around ditches, creeks or oth- er hazards.
B.Watch for holes or other hidden hazards.
C.Use caution when operating machine on a steep slope. Reduce speed when making sharp turns or when turning on hillsides.
D.Avoid sudden stops and starts. Do not go from reverse to full forward without first coming to a com- plete stop.
E.Before backing up, look to the rear and assure no one is behind the machine.
F.Watch out for traffic when near of crossing roads. Always yield the right of way.
15.If optional Draw Bar (Part No.
16.Do not touch engine, muffler or exhaust pipe while engine is running or soon after it has stopped because these areas are hot enough to cause burns.
17.If the machine ever vibrates abnormally, stop im- mediately, turn engine off, wait for all motion to stop and inspect for damage. Repair all damage before com- mencing operation.
18.Before getting off the seat:
A.Stop movement of the machine.
B.Set parking brake and lower attachments to the ground. Take precautions to prevent accidental starts, rolling away, etc.
19.Whenever machine is left unattended, be sure en- gine is stopped, parking brake is set, attachments are lowered to the ground, and key is removed from ignition.
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