SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WRIGHT MOWER USERS & OWNERS: READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING
PLEASE BE CAREFUL!
WARNING
This symbol with the word “WARNING” indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
This symbol with the word “CAUTION” indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
Introduction
This mower is built to the highest standards in the industry. However, carelessness or operator error may result in serious bodily injury or death.
Accident and hazard prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, wisdom, and proper training of the personnel involved in the operation, transport, maintenance, and storage of the equipment. Make sure every operator is properly trained and thoroughly familiar with all of the information in this manual before operating the equipment.
General Safety Instructions
The Wright Z is designed with your safety in mind. It has the following safety systems with which you should become familiar:
•The warning decals on the mower including the parking brake and general warning decal
•The blade switch must be “off” before starting the engine
•You must be seated with the Park brake on and control levers in neutral to start engine. Neutral refers to the outward lever position.
•You must be seated to engage the blades
•If you lift off the seat while the blades are running the engine will stop and the blades will brake in seconds
•Spring loaded chute deflector helps reduce trajectory of thrown objects
•Belt/pulley covers on cutter deck
•Low
WARNING
Owner/User Notice
The owner’s/user’s obligation is to instruct themselves and all potential users in the safe operation of this equipment and be sure they read and follow the instructions in this safety manual and other material provided by Wright Manufacturing, Inc. before using or allowing others to operate the equipment. Do not operate this unit unless you carefully read, understand and follow the operation and safety instructions contained in this manual and the warning decals provided on the unit. Do not allow other persons to use this unit unless you make sure they carefully read, understand and follow these instructions. Never allow children to operate or play on the unit.
WARNING
User Qualifications
This product is designed for use by physically fit, experienced, professional commercial mower operators who have a minimum of 160 hours of experience operating twelve horsepower and greater industrial mowers. Operators must be 18 years or older and weigh at least 120 pounds and no more than 300 pounds. They must have read and understood this manual. DO NOT allow children to operate the mower. Never allow passengers on the mower. DO NOT allow adults to operate the mower without proper instruction as mentioned above.
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