John Deere GT2554 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Safety - 1
SAFETY
Safe ty
Understanding Machine Safety Labels
Safety-Alert Symbol
The machine safety labels shown in this section are placed
in important areas on your machine to draw attention to
potential safety hazards.
On your machine safety labels, the words DANGER,
WARNING, and CAUTION are used with this safety-alert
symbol. DANGER identifies the most serious hazards.
The operators manual also explains any potential safety
hazards whenever necessary in special safety messages
that are identified with the word, CAUTION, and the safety-
alert symbol.
DANGER
Rotating Blade
MX13481
Do not put hands or feet under or into mower when
engine is running.
THROWN OBJECTS
Before mowing, clear area of objects that may be thrown
by blade.
Do not operate mower without discharge chute or entire
grass catcher in place.
DANGER
ROTATING BLADES CUT OFF ARMS AND LEGS
M47707/MX13481
Do not mow when children or others are around
Do not mow in reverse
Look down and behind before and while backing
Never carry children even with blades off
WARNING: AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
Drive up and down slopes, not across
Avoid sudden turns
If machine stops going uphill, stop blade and back down
slowly
Keep safety devices (guards, shields, and switches) in
place and working
Read operators manual
When leaving machine:
Stop engine
Set park brake
Remove key