Cub Cadet 33 27JD Series, Operator'S Manual

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SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES
If the battery leakage gets on your skin or eyes, follow these steps:
•
Immediately wash the skin, flush the eyes with cool water for at least 20
minutes, and seek immediate medical attention.
• Contents of open battery cells may cause respiratory irritation. Provide fresh
air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
• Ventilate the room and vacate the area if smoke and gases are present. Gas
and smoke in a confined area will present a potential health risk.
If the leakage gets on your clothing or shoes, remove, isolate, and wash the
contaminated clothing thoroughly.
SAFETY SYMBOLS
This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product.
Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the riding mower before
attempting to assemble and operate.
Symbol Description
READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL(S)
Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the
manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate.
WARNING — THROWN OBJECTS
This riding mower may pick up and throw objects which
can cause serious personal injury. Stay clear. Keep
bystanders, helpers, children, and pets at least 75 feet (23
meters) from the riding mower while it is in operation.
WARNING — BYSTANDERS
Keep bystanders, helpers, children, and pets at least
75 feet (23 meters) from the riding mower while it is
in operation.
DANGER — ROTATING BLADE(S)
Never carry passengers. Never carry children, even with
the blade(s) OFF.
WARNING — ROTATING BLADE(S)
Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the
cutting deck. Contact with the blade(s) can amputate
hands and feet. Be sure blade(s) and power are off before
placing hands or feet near blade(s).
WARNING — ROTATING BLADE(S)
Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the
cutting deck. Contact with the blade(s) can amputate hands
and feet. Be sure blade(s) and power are off before placing
hands or feet near blade(s). Always remove the key when
not in use.
Symbol Description
WARNING — SLOPE OPERATION
Go up and down slopes, not across. Use extra caution on
slopes. Do not mow or drive on slopes greater than 12°/21%.
If riding mower stops going uphill, stop blade(s) and back
down slowly.
DANGER — SLOPE OPERATION
Do not operate this riding mower where it could tip or
slip. Avoid sudden turns. Use low speed.
DANGER — ROTATING BLADE(S)
Always look down and behind before and while
backing to avoid a back-over accident. To avoid a
back-over accident, keep children away from the riding
mower while it is in operation. Mowing in reverse is
not recommended.
WARNING — THROWN OBJECTS
This riding mower may pick up and throw objects which
can cause serious personal injury.
DANGER — GUARDS, SHIELDS, SWITCHES, ETC.
Keep safety devices (Guards, Shields, Switches, etc.) in
place and working.
WARNING — ELECTRIC SHOCK
Do not charge riding mower in rain or wet locations. Do
not operate riding mower in rain.
WARNING — ELECTRIC SHOCK
Do not charge riding mower in rain or wet locations. Do
not operate riding mower in rain.
DANGER — SERVICE
Many components on this riding mower should only
be serviced by an authorized service dealer. Read this
Operator’s Manual before attempting to service this
riding mower.
WARNING — STORE RIDING MOWER INDOORS
Store riding mower indoors at all times when not in use.
WARNING
Your Responsibility
—Restrict the use of this riding mower to persons who read, understand, and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual
and on the riding mower.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!