Craftsman 247.28984 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
ROTATING BLADES CAUSE
_HEN CHI_REHOROTHERSARE
AROUND I
_HILDREN EVENWITHBLADE(S)OFF.J
_HIND BEFOREANDWHILE J
BACKING. I
_RSE ISNOTRECOMMENDED, I
1. DISENGAGE BLADES/PTO, (POWER TAKE OFF)
2. ENGAGE THE TRACTOR'S PARKING BRAKE.
3. ACTIVATE THROTTLE TO RUN SETTING,
(MAN. SETTING NOT RECOMMENDED).
4. TURN KEY TO START ENGINE, AFTER START RELEASE KEY.
YOU MUST DISENGAGE SLADES/PTO, (FO_ TAKE OFF)
BEFORE TRAVELING IN REVERSE.
WARNING
This symbol points out importantsafety instructions
which, if not followed,could endanger the personal
safety and/or property of yourself and others. Readand
followall instructionsin this manual before attempting
to operatethis machine. Failureto comply with these
instructionsmay result in personal injury.When you see
this symbol HEED ITSWARNING!
Your Responsibility
Restrictthe use of this power machineto personswho
read, understand,and followthe warnings and instruc-
tions inthis manualand on the machine.
AVO|D SER|OUS |HJURY OR DEATH
"KEEPHANDSAHDFEETAWAYFROMROTATIRGPARTS.
'=REMOVEOBJECTSTHATCARDETHROWNBYTHEBLADEJRANY
DIRECTIOR.WEARSAFETYGLASSES.
'=DOROTMOWWHENCHILDRENOROTHERSAREAROUND,
NEVERCARRYCHILDRENEVERWITHBLADESOFF.
"USEEXTRACAUTIORONSLOPES.DOROTMOWSLOPESGREATER
THAH15°.MOWACROSSHOTUPANDDDWR.AVOIDSUDDERTURNS,USELOWSPEE
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