Husqvarna 966616701 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
SAFETY
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The parking brake is not sufficient to lock the
machine in place during transport. Ensure that
the machine is well fastened to the transport
vehicle. Always reverse the machine onto the
transport vehicle to avoid tipping it over.
Transport
The machine is heavy and can cause serious
crushing injuries. Be extra cautious when it is
loaded on or unloaded from a vehicle or trailer.
Use an approved trailer to transport the machine.
Activate the parking brake, turn off the fuel supply,
and fasten the machine with approved fastening
devices, such as bands, chains, or straps, when
transporting.
Do not operate this machine on public roadways.
Check and abide by local traffic regulations
before transporting the machine on any road.
Do not tow this machine: it may cause damage to
the drive system.
Load the unit onto truck or trailer by driving up
ramps of suitable strength using a slow speed. Do
not lift! The machine is not intended to be lifted by
hand.
When loading or unloading this machine, do not
exceed the maximum recommended operation
angle of 10
O
.
WARNING!
Use extreme caution when loading the
machine into a truck or trailer using
ramps. There is the possibility of
serious injury or death if the machine
falls off the ramps.
Towing
If machine is equipped with a tow hitch, use extreme
caution when towing. Never allow children or others in
or on towed equipment.
Make wide turns to avoid jack-knifing. Travel slowly
and allow extra distance to stop. Do not tow on sloped
ground. The weight of the towed equipment may
cause loss of traction and loss of control.
Follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for weight
limits for towed equipment. Do not tow near ditches,
canals, and other hazards.