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Thissymbolpointsout importantsafetyinstructionswhich,if not
followed,couldendangerthepersonalsafetyand/orpropertyof
yourselfandothers. Readand followall instructionsin this manual
beforeattemptingto operatethismachine.Failureto complywith
theseinstructionsmayresultin personalinjury.Whenyou seethis
symbol,HEEDiTS WARNING!
CAUFORNIA PROPOSiTiON 65
EngineExhaust,someof itsconstituents,andcertainvehicle
componentscontainoremit chemicalsknownto Stateof California
to causecancerand birthdefects orother reproductiveharm.
Batteryposts,terminals,and relatedaccessoriescontainleadand
leadcompounds,chemicalsknownto the Stateof Californiato
causecancerand reproductiveharm.Washhandsafterhandling.
Thismachinewas builtto be operatedaccordingto the safeopera-
tion practicesinthis manual.As withanytypeof powerequipment,
carelessnessor erroron the partof the operatorcan resultin serious
injury.Thismachineis capableof amputatingfingers,hands,toes
andfeet andthrowingdebris.Failureto observethe followingsafety
instructionscouldresultin seriousinjuryor death.
Your Responsibility--Restrict the use of thispowermachineto
personswho read,understandand followthewarningsand instruc-
tionsin thismanualand on the machine.
SAVE THESE NSTRUCT ONS!
GENERAL OPERATUON
, Readthisoperator'smanual carefullyin itsentiretybefore
attemptingto assemblethis machine.Read,understand,and
followall instructionsonthe machineand inthe manualsbefore
operation.Keepthismanualina safe placefor futureand regular
referenceandfor orderingreplacementparts
, Becompletelyfamiliarwiththe controlsand the properuseof this
machinebeforeoperatingit.
, Thismachineis a precisionpieceof powerequipment,not a
plaything.Therefore,exerciseextremecautionat alltimes.This
machinehas beendesignedto performonejob: to mowgrass.
Do not useit for anyother purpose.
, Neverallowchildrenunder14 yearsof ageto operatethis
machine.Children14andover shouldreadandunderstandthe
instructionsand safeoperationpracticesin thismanualandon
the machineandshouldbetrainedand supervisedbyan adult.
, Only responsibleindividualswhoarefamiliarwiththese rubs of
safeoperationshouldbe allowedto usethis machine.
, Thoroughlyinspectthe area wherethe equipmentis to be used.
Removeallstones,sticks,wire, bones,toysand otherforeign
objects,whichcould betrippedoverorpicked upand thrownby
the blade.Thrownobjectscancauseseriouspersonalinjury.
, Planyour mowingpatternto avoiddischargeof materialtoward
roads,sidewalks,bystandersand the like.Also,avoiddischarg-
ingmaterialagainsta wall orobstruction,whichmay cause
dischargedmaterialto ricochetbacktowardthe operator.
, Tohelpavoidbladecontactor a thrownobjectinjury, stayin
operatorzonebehindhandlesand keepchildren,bystanders,
helpersandpets at bast 75feet frommowerwhileit is in opera-
tion.Stopmachineif anyoneentersarea.
, Alwayswear safetyglassesor safetygogglesduringoperation
andwhile performingan adjustmentor repairto protectyoureyes.
Thrownobjectswhich ricochetcancause seriousinjuryto the
eyes.
, Wearsturdy,rough=soledwork shoesandclose-fittingslacks
and shirts.Shirtsand pantsthatcoverthe arms andlegsand
steePtoedshoesare recommended.Neveroperatethis machine
inbare feet,sandals,slipperyor light=weight(e.g.canvas)shoes.
, Donot put handsor feetnear rotatingpartsor underthe cutting
deck. Contactwith bladecan amputatefingers,hands,toesand
feet.
, A missingor damageddischargecovercan causeNade contact
or thrownobject injuries.
, Manyinjuriesoccuras a resultof the mowerbeingpulledoverthe
footduring afall causedby slippingor tripping.Do not holdon to
the mowerif you arefalling: releasethe handleimmediately.
, Neverpullthe mowerbacktowardyouwhileyou arewalking,if
you mustback the mowerawayfroma wallor obstructionfirst
lookdownandbehindto avoidtrippingandthen followthese
steps:
1. Stepbackfrom mowerto fullyextendyourarmsforwar&
2. Be sureyouare wellbalancedwith surefooting.
3. Pullthe mowerback slowly,no morethan half waytoward
you.
4. Repeatthese stepsas nee@&
, Donot operatethe mowerwhileunderthe influenceof alcoholor
drugs.
, Donot engagethe seBpropelledmechanismon machinesso
equippedwhilestartingengine.
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