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GENERAL OPERATION:
• Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the mower before
starting.
• Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with the instructions, to operate the mower.
• Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc., which could be picked up and thrown
by the blade.
• Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Stop mower if anyone enters the
area.
• Never carry passengers.
• Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down and behind before
and while backing.
• Be aware of the mower discharge direction and do not point it at anyone. Do not operate
the mower without either the entire grass catcher or the deflector in place.
• Slow down before turning.
• Never leave a running mower unattended. Always turn off blades, set parking brake, stop
engine, and remove key before dismounting.
• Turn off blades when not mowing.
• Stop engine before removing grass catcher or unclogging chute.
• Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.
• Do not operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways.
• Use extra care when loading or unloading the mower into a trailer or truck.
Do not ride the mower when loading & unloading.
• Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating mower.
• Data indicates that operators, age 60 years and above, are involved in a large percentage
of riding mower-related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate
the riding mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury.
• Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for wheel weights or counterweights.
WARNING:
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
This cutting mower is capable of amputating hands & feet, and throwing objects.
Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in
serious injury or death.
SAFETY