Dixon 966 004901 Lawn Mower Accessory User Manual


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SAFETY RULES
DO NOT
• Donot turn on slopes unless necessary, and then,
turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible.
• Donotmow near drop-off, ditches, or
embankments. The mower could suddenly turn
over if a wheel is over the edge of a cliff or ditch,
or if an edge caves in.
• Do notmow on wet grass. Reduced traction
could cause sliding.
• Do nottry to stabilize the machine by putting your
foot on the ground.
CHILDREN
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to
the presence of children. Children are often attracted
to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume
that children will remain where you last saw them.
• NEVER allow children to operate the machine.
• Keepchildrenoutofthemowingareaandunder
the watchful care of another responsible adult.
• Bealertandturnoffthemachineifchildrenenter
the area.
• Beforeandwhenbacking,lookbehindanddown
for small children.
• Nevercarrychildren.Theymayfalloffandbe
seriously injured or interfere with safe machine
operation.
• Useextracarewhenapproachingblindcorners,
shrubs, trees, or other objects that may obscure
vision.
SERVICE
• Theoperationofanymowercanresultinforeign
objects thrown into the eyes, which can result
in severe eye damage. Always wear safety
glasses or eye shields while operating your
mower or performing any adjustments or repairs.
We recommend a wide vision safety mask over
spectacles or standard safety glasses.
• Use extra care in handling gasoline and other
fuels.Theyareammableandvaporsare
explosive.
- Use only an approved container.
- Never remove gas cap or add fuel with
the engine running.
- Allow engine to cool before refueling.
- Do not smoke.
- Never refuel the machine indoors.
- Never store the machine or fuel container
insidewherethereisanopename,such
as a water heater.
• Neverrunamachineinsideaclosedarea.
• Keepnutsandbolts,especiallybladeattachment
bolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition.
• Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Checkfor
proper operation regularly.
• Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other
debris buildup. Clean oil or fuel spillage. Allow
machine 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.
• Grasscatchercomponentsaresubjecttowear,
damage, and deterioration, which could expose
moving parts or allow objects to be thrown.
Frequently check components and replace
with manufacturer’s recommended parts, when
necessary.
• Mowerbladesaresharpandcancut.Wrapthe
blade(s)orweargloves,anduseextracaution
when servicing them.
• Checkbrakeoperationfrequently.Adjustand
service as shown in the Operator’s Manual.
SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS
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