Dixon 27 KOH/968999626 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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SAFETY
WARNING!
This mower is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be
used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, bush-covered or grass-covered
land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester
meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it
should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.
A spark arrester for the muf er is available through your authorized Dixon dealer.
Customer responsibilities
Read and observe the safety rules.
Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your mower.
Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Storage” sections of this
owner’s manual.
Roll over Protection system ROPS
The ROPS increases the basic weight of the unit by 42 lbs/19 kg. The ROPS on the US units are standard, on the
European units the ROPS is an accessory.
Do not use ROPS as a lifting, attaching or anchoring point.
Do not use ROPS for wrecking or towing.
Do not exceed Max GVW: 2822 lbs/1283 kg.
Read machine operator´s manual before each use.
Securely fasten your seat belt if the unit has a ROPS.
Where possible, avoid operating the unit near ditches, embankments and holes.
Reduce speed when turning, crossing slopes and on rough, slick or muddy surfaces.
Stay off slopes too steep for safe operation.
Watch where you are going, especially at row ends, on roads and around trees.
Do not permit others to ride.
Operate the mower smoothly - no jerky turns, starts or stops.
When mower is stopped, set brakes securely and use park brake.
If any part of ROPS is damaged, the entire ROPS must be replaced.
Check all bolts including seat belt for correct torque before each use.
Check ROPS structure for damage before each use.
ROPS bar is NOT intended for use in sub zero temperatures.
WARNING!
The structures capability may be impaired by structural damage if overturned, or
alteration occurs. If any of these conditions take place, the total structure MUST
be replaced.