Dixon 14186-0303 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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SERVICE (continued):
Never run a mower inside a closed area. The exhaust
fumes are toxic.
Keep nuts and bolts tight, especially blade attachment bolts,
and keep equipment in good condition.
Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper
operation regularly.
Keep mower free of grass, leaves, or other debris buildup.
Clean up oil or fuel spillage. Allow mower to cool before
storing.
Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object.
Repair, if necessary, before restarting.
Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine running
unless otherwise specified.
Grass catcher components are subject to wear, damage and
deterioration, which could expose moving parts or allow
objects to be thrown. Frequently check components. Re-
place with original equipment parts, when necessary.
Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap blade(s) or
wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them.
Batteries contain sulfuric acid. To prevent burns avoid
contact with skin, eyes and clothing. To prevent a fire or
explosion keep sparks and open flames away from battery.
Before disconnecting the negative (-) ground cable, make
sure all switches are OFF.
SAFETY