Exmark FMD 604 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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to simulate a full width ramp. Drive forward to load and drive backward to unload
from a trailer. Do not drive backward to load or drive forward to unload a trailer.
Ramp should be long enough so that the angles between the ramp and the
ground and the ramp and the trailer or truck do not exceed 15°. After unit is
loaded on the trailer lower the cutting deck and fully extend actuator for transport.
CAUTION
POTENTIAL HAZARD
This unit does not have proper turn signals, lights,
reflective markings, or a slow moving vehicle emblem.
These items are required to drive on a public street or
roadway.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Driving on a street or roadway without such equipment
is dangerous and can lead to accidents causing
personal injury.
Driving on a street or roadway without such equipment
may also be a violation of State laws and the operator
may be subject to traffic tickets and/or fines.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Do not drive a unit on a public street or roadway.
6. MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
While maintenance or adjustments are being made,
someone could start the engine.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Accidental starting of the engine could seriously injure
you or other bystanders.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Remove the key from the ignition switch and pull the
wire(s) off the spark plug(s) before you do any
maintenance. Also push the wire(s) aside so it does
not accidentally contact the spark plug(s).
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
The engine can become very hot.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Touching a hot engine can cause severe burns.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Allow the engine to cool completely before service or
making repairs around the engine area.
6.1 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
6.1.1 Check engine oil level:
Service Interval: Daily
a) Stop engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Make sure machine is on
a level surface.
b) Check with engine cold.