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ALWAYS allow adequate clearance for unit, attachments,
operator and objects in work area when turning. Slow
down before turning.
NEVER carry passengers.
If you cannot back up a slope or you feel uneasy on it, do
not mow it.
Mow up and down slopes, not across them.
Keep all movements on the slope slow and gradual. DO
NOT make sudden changes in speed or direction.
Avoid starting or stopping on a slope. If tires lose traction,
disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down
the slope.
DO NOT operate on slopes over 10°.
DO NOT park on slopes unless absolutely necessary. If
you must park on a slope, always chock or block wheels.
Always set parking brake.
Use a slow speed. Avoid changing speeds on slopes.
Tires may lose traction on slopes even though the brakes
are functioning properly.
Use extra care when loading or unloading unit on trailer
or truck.
Disengage PTO, stop engine, remove key and wait for all
moving parts to stop before servicing, making repairs,
adjusting or when clearing debris.
ALWAYS block wheels. Know all jack stands are strong,
secure and will hold weight of unit during maintenance.
ALWAYS keep protective structures, guards, and panels
in good repair, in place and securely fastened. NEVER
modify or remove safety devices.
Keep unit free of grass, leaves, or other debris. Clean up
oil or fuel spills.
Check bags and bagger parts prior to each use for any
holes, abrasions, mildew, or structural damage. Replace
parts when necessary.
Keep all hardware properly tightened.
Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as
necessary.
Keep unit free of debris. Clean up oil or fuel spills.
DO NOT store bags with grass in them.
DO NOT use double blade kits while bagging.
For extended storage, clean unit thoroughly. See Engine
Manual for proper storage.
ALWAYS lower cutting mower deck when unit is parked
or stored.
Use only attachments or accessories designed for your
unit and properly installed.
Check attachment components frequently. If worn or
damaged, replace with manufacturer’s recommended
parts.
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 manufacturer’s recommended parts,
when necessary.