Exmark OCD01 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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4. OPERATION
IMPORTANT: Always mow with the flexible discharge chute installed and in the down position.
DANGER
POTENTIAL HAZARD
An uncovered discharge opening will
allow objects to be thrown in an
operator’s or bystander’s direction. Also,
contact with the blade could occur.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Thrown objects or blade contact can
cause serious injury or death.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never operate the mower with the
discharge deflector raised, removed, or
altered unless there is a grass collection
system or mulch kit in place and working
properly.
DANGER
POTENTIAL HAZARD
The rotating blades under the mower
deck are dangerous.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Blade contact can cause serious injury or
kill you.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
DO NOT put hands or feet under the
mower or mower deck when the blades
are engaged.