Product Manual

9
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
Alwaysobservesafetyruleswhenperforminganymain-
tenance.
• Beforeeachusecheckforloosefasteners.
• Cleanunitthoroughlyaftereachuse.
STORAGE
Whengrasscatcheristobestoredforaperiodoftime,
cleanitthoroughly,removealldirt,grass,leaves,etc.Store
inaclean,dryplace.
CAUTION: Do not leave grass in bagger
containers. Empty containers after each
use and before storing. Failure to do so
may result in spontaneous combustion
which could develop into a fire.
CAUTION: Grass catcher components
are subject to wear, damage and dete-
rioration, which could expose moving
parts or allow objects to be thrown.
Frequently check components and
replace with manufacturer's recom-
mended parts, when necessary.
BLADE CARE
Forbestresultsmowerbladesmustbekeptsharp.Replace
bent or damaged blades.
• SeeBLADECAREinstructionsinyourtractorowner's
manual.
CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY
MAINTENANCE, SERVICE OR ADJUST-
MENTS:
Depress clutch brake pedal fully and
set parking brake.
Place gearshift/motion control lever in
"NEUTRAL" position.
Place clutch control in "DISENGAGED"
position.
Turn ignition key to "OFF" position.
Make sure blades and all moving parts
have completely stopped.
Disconnect spark plug wire(s) from
spark plug(s) and place wire where it
cannot come in contact with plug.