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601396_0109 3-1
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This safety alert symbol is used to call attention to a message
intended to provide a reasonable degree of PERSONAL
SAFETY for operators and other persons during the normal
operation and servicing of this equipment.
DANGER – denotes immediate hazards which WILL result
in severe personal injury or death.
WARNING – denotes a hazard or unsafe practice which
COULD result in severe personal injury or death.
This manual uses two other words to highlight information.
IMPORTANT calls attention to special mechanical information
and NOTE: emphasizes general information worthy of special
attention.
All operators and mechanics should read this manual, and be
instructed about safe operating and maintenance procedures. If
the operators or mechanics cannot read and understand English,
it is the owner’s responsibility to explain this material to them.
This machine meets or exceeds the B-71.1-2003
specifications of the American National Standards Institute,
in effect at the time of production. However, improper use
or maintenance by the operator or owner can result in
injury. To reduce the potential for injury, comply with these
safety instructions and always pay attention to the safety
alert V symbol, which means DANGER or WARNING -
“personal safety instructions.” Failure to comply with the
instructions may result in personal injury or death.
Incorrect usage of this machine may result in severe
injury. Personnel operating and maintaining it should be
trained in the proper use and should read the manuals
completely and thoroughly before attempting to set-up,
operate, adjust, or service this machine.
It is the owner’s responsibility to make certain that the
operators and mechanics read and understand this manual and
all decals before operating this machine. It is also the owner’s
responsibility to make certain that the operators and mechanics
are qualified and physically able individuals, properly trained in
the operation of this equipment. All operators and mechanics
must become familiar with the safe operation of the equipment,
operator controls and safety signs.
Never let children or untrained people operate or service the
equipment. Local regulations may restrict the age of the
operator.
The owner/user can prevent and is responsible accidents or
injuries occurring to themselves, other people or property.
The owner should also ensure that the operator/mechanic
know that they are responsible for their own safety as well as the
safety of other persons within the vicinity. Remember, the
operator is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to
other people or their property.
Safety and Instruction Decals
V Specific safety warning decals are located on the equipment near the immediate areas of potential hazards. These decals should
not be removed or obliterated. Replace them if they become non-readable.
The following illustrations show the various decals that are located on the machine. A brief explanation, for those requiring one, is
shown to help the operator understand the meanings of these decals.
• Read Owner’s Manual and Safety Warning Decals before
attempting to operate this machine.
Part Number 601837
DANGER:
Rotating blades, pulleys & belts!
• Keep shields and covers in place while machine is in operation
• Keep hands, feet and clothing away from rotating pulleys and
belts.
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• Do not smoke while refueling.
• Do not remove the fuel tank cap or fill with engine running or
while the engine is hot.
• Allow engine to cool before storing machine inside a building.
• Store away from open flame or spark if there is fuel in tank.
• Clean up any gasoline spills.
• Do not refuel while in enclosed trailer or other enclosed areas.