Great Dane GDRZ52-25KAE Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Safety - 7
SAFETY
Wear Appropriate Clothing
MIF
Always wear safety goggles, or safety glasses with side
shields, and a hard hat when operating the machine.
Wear close fitting clothing and safety equipment
appropriate for the job.
While mowing, always wear substantial footwear and
long trousers. Do not operate the equipment when barefoot
or wearing open sandals.
Wear a suitable protective device such as earplugs.
Loud noise can cause impairment or loss of hearing.
Driving Safely on Public Roads
MIF
Use safety lights and devices. Slow moving machines
when driven on public roads are hard to see, especially at
night.
Whenever driving on public roads, use flashing warning
lights and turn signals according to local regulations. Extra
flashing warning lights may need to be installed.
Practice Safe Maintenance
MIF
Only qualified, trained adults should service this
machine.
Understand service procedure before doing work. Keep
area clean and dry.
Never lubricate, service, or adjust machine while it is
moving. Keep safety devices in place and in working
condition. Keep hardware tight.
Keep hands, feet, clothing, jewelry, and long hair away
from any moving parts, to prevent them from getting
caught.
Lower attachments to the ground before servicing
machine. Disengage all power and stop the engine. Lock
park brake and remove the key. Let machine cool.
Disconnect battery or remove spark plug wire (for
gasoline engines) before making any repairs.
Before servicing machine, carefully release pressure
from any components with stored energy, such as hydraulic
components.
Keep all nuts and bolts tightened, especially blade
attachment bolts.
Securely support any machine elements that must be
raised for service work. Use jack stands or lock service
latches to support components when needed.
Never run engine unless park brake is locked.
Keep all parts in good condition and properly installed.
Fix damage immediately. Replace worn or broken parts.
Replace all worn or damaged safety and instruction decals.
Grass catcher components are subject to wear,
damage, and deterioration which could expose moving
parts or allow objects to be thrown. Check components
frequently and replace with manufacturer’s recommended
parts when necessary.
To prevent fires, remove any buildup of grease, oil, or
debris from the machine, especially the engine
compartment.