Manual

• Keepallnuts,boltsandscrewstighttobesurethe
equipmentisinsafeworkingcondition.
• Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Checktheir
properoperationregularly.Useall guardsas
instructedinthismanual.
• Afterstrikinga foreignobject,stopthe engine,
removethewirefromthesparkplugandthoroughly
inspectthe mowerfor anydamage.Repairthe
damagebeforerestartingandoperatingthemower.
• Grasscatchercomponentsaresubjectto wear,
damageanddeterioration,whichcouldexpose
movingpartsor allowobjectsto bethrown.For
your safety protection,frequentlycheck
componentsand replacewith manufacturer's
recommendedpartswhennecessary.
• Mowerbladesaresharpandcancut.Wrapthe
blade(s)or wearglovesanduseextracaution
whenservicingblade(s).
• Checkbrakeoperationfrequently.Adjustand
serviceasrequired.
• Muffler,engineandbeltguardsbecomehotduring
operationandcancausea bum.Allowto cool
downbeforetouching.
Donotchangethe enginegovernorsettingsor
overspeedtheengine.Excessiveenginespeeds
aredangerous.
Observeproperdisposallawsand regulations.
Improperdisposaloffluidsandmaterialscanharm
theenvironmentandtheecology.
Prior to disposal, determine the proper method to
dispose of waste from your local Environmental
Protection Agency. Recycling centers are
established to properly dispose of materials in an
environmentally safe fashion.
Use proper containers when draining fluids. Do not
use food or beverage containers that may mislead
someone into drinking from them. Properly dispose
of the containers immediately following the draining
of fluids.
DO NOT pour oil or other fluids into the ground,
down a drain or into a stream, pond, lake or other
body of water. Observe Environmental Protection
Agency regulations when disposing of oil, fuel,
coolant, brake fluid, filters, batteries, tires and other
harmful waste.
,_ WARNING - YOUR RESPONSIBILITY: Restrict the use of this power machine to persons
who read, understand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the machine.
DANGER
Figure 1 Safety Labels found on your unit