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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
17469 7 REV. 10-088
These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully.
General Use
~Read all instructions in this operator’s manual and on the machine before starting it. Ensure that you understand
them and then abide by them.
~Learn how to use the machine and its controls safely and learn how to stop quickly. Also learn to recognize the
safety decals.
~Only allow the machine to be used by adults who are familiar with its use.
~Make sure nobody else is in the area of the machine when you start the engine, engage the drive, or run the
machine.
~Stop the machine if someone enters the work area.
~Clear the area of objects such as stones, toys, steel wire, etc. that may become caught in the blades and thrown
out.
~Do Not Use this machine without the Discharge Chute in place.
~Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug before cleaning the discharge deck.
~Never take passengers. The machine is only intended for use by one person.
~Always look around before and during reversing maneuvers.
~Slow down before turning.
~Shut down the mower deck when not mowing.
~Be careful when rounding fixed objects, so that the blades do not hit them.
~Only operate the machine in daylight or other well-lit conditions.
~Keep the machine a safe distance from holes or other irregularities in the ground.
~Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have consumed alcohol, or if you are taking other drugs or
medications that can affect your vision, judgment, or coordination.
~Beware of traffic when working near or crossing a road.
~Never leave the machine unsupervised with the engine running. Always shut down the blades, engage the
parking brake, stop the engine, and remove the ignition key before leaving the machine.
~Never allow children or other persons not trained in the use of the machine to use or service it. Local laws may
regulate the age of the user.
~Make sure that you have first aid equipment close at hand when using the machine.
~Never use the machine when barefoot. Always wear protective shoes or boots.
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