Dixon ZTR 5502 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
SERVICE:
Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable 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 mower indoors.
Never store the mower or fuel container inside a building where there is an open flame.
Never run a mower 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 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.
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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 original equipment parts, when necessary.
Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the 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.
Check to assure that the drive chains are properly adjusted. A loose chain may come off
causing loss of control. This statement applies to chain drive models 2301, 3000 & 4000
Series.
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