Woods Equipment 7000, 7192, 7194, 7195, 7200, 7205 manual Uneven Terrain, Operation Cont’d

Operation Cont’d
Uneven Terrain
			1. Pass diagonally through sharp dips and avoid
			sharp drops to prevent "hanging up" the tractor and
		￿￿￿￿￿￿￿	mower. Practice will improve your skills in maneuver-
			ing rough terrain.
„	Do not operate on steep slopes.		2. Take all possible precautions when leaving tractor
			unattended: disengage mid-PTO, set parking brake,
„	Do not stop, start, or change directions sud-
			stop engine, remove key, and lower mower to ground.
denly on slopes.

„Use extreme care and reduce ground speed on slopes and rough terrain.

„Watch for hidden hazards on the terrain during operation.

PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST

(OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY)

___ Review and follow all safety rules and safety decal instructions on pages 3 through 7.

___ Check that all safety decals are installed and in good condition. Replace if damaged.

___ Inspect area and remove stones, branches or other hard objects that might be thrown, causing injury or damage.

___ Check to ensure blades are sharp, in good con- dition, and installed correctly. Replace if dam- aged.

___ Check to make sure all shields and guards are properly installed and in good condition. Be sure that either the discharge shield or complete vac- uum attachment is installed.

___ Check that all hardware and cotter pins are properly installed and secured.

___ Check that equipment is properly and securely attached to power unit.

___ Make sure driveline spring-activated locking pin or collar slides freely and is seated firmly in power unit PTO spline groove and in gearbox spline groove.

___ Check all lubrication points and grease as instructed in Lubrication Points, page 15.

___ Check cutting height and attitude adjustment.

___ Make sure tractor 3-point lift links do not inter- fere with hydraulic hoses or driveline throughout full turning range.

___ Do not allow riders.

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