Operators Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Safety Instructions
These instructions are for your safety. Read them
carefully.
General Use
• Read all instructions in this operator’s manual and
on the machine before starting it. Ensure you
understand them and then observe them.
• Learn how to use the machine and its controls
safely and learn how to stop quickly. Also learn to
recognise the safety decals.
• Only allow the machine to be used by adults who
are familiar with its use.
• Make sure nobody else is in the vicinity of the
machine when you start the engine, engage the
drive, or run the machine.
• Clear the area of objects such as stones, toys, steel
wire, etc. that may become caught in the blades and
thrown out.
• Beware of the discharge deck and do not point it at
any one.
• Stop the engine and prevent it from starting before
you clean the cutting unit.
• Remember that the driver is responsible for dangers
or accidents.
• Never take passengers. The machine is only
intended to be used by one person.
• Always look down and behind before and during
reversing manoeuvres. Keep watch for both large
and small obstacles.
• Slow down before turning.
• Shut down the blades when not mowing.
• Be careful when rounding fixed objects, so that the
blades do not hit them. Never run the machine over
foreign objects.
8010-047
Read the operator’s manual before starting the
machine
WARNING!
The inserted symbol means that
important safety instructions need to
be observed.
It applies to your safety.
6003-002
Clear the area of objects before mowing
8010-052
Never take passengers
WARNING!
This machine can sever hands and feet
as well as throw objects.
Failure to observe the safety
instructions can result in serious
injuries.