Dixon 44/968999538, 44/968999547, 44/968999611, 42/968999689, 42/968999713, 36/968999539, 36/968999609 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
D-DIXON
SAFETY
8011-512
Read the operator’s manual before starting the machine
WARNING!
This symbol means that important
safety instructions need to be
emphasized. It concerns your safety.
WARNING!
THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE
OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET
AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE
TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH.
These instructions are for your safety. Read them
carefully.
General Operation
Read, understand, and follow all instructions 1.
on the machine and in the manual before
starting.
Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts 2.
or under the machine. Keep clear of the
discharge opening at all times.
Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar 3.
with the instructions, to operate the machine.
Clear the area of any objects such as rocks, 4.
toys, and wire, which could be picked up and
thrown by the blades.
Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before 5.
operating. Stop machine if anyone enters the
area.
Never carry passengers. The machine is only 6.
intended for use by one person.
Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely 7.
necessary. Always look down and behind
before and while backing.
Never direct discharged material toward 8.
anyone. Avoid discharging material against a
wall or obstruction. Material may ricochet back
toward the operator. Stop the blades when
crossing gravel surfaces.
Do not operate machine without the entire 9.
grass catcher, discharge guard, or other safety
devices in place and working
Slow down before turning.10.
Never leave a running machine unattended. 11.
Always turn off blades, set parking brake, stop
engine, and remove keys before dismounting.
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Clear the area of objects before mowing