Cub Cadet ZT1 42E, Operator'S Manual

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SAFETY SYMBOLS
This page depicts and describes safety symbols that MAY appear on this mower. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the
mower before attempting to assemble and operate.
Symbol Description
OPESymbol.com
WARNING – READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL(S)
Read, understand and follow all the safety rules and
instructions in the manual(s) and on the tractor before
attempting to operate this tractor. Failure to comply with
this information may result in personal injury or death.
Keep this manual in a safe location for future and regular
reference. Using a Smart Phone, scan the QR code symbol to
learn more information concerning the warnings contained
on this tractor. You can also go to www.OPESymbol.com for
more information.
DANGER — AVOID THROWN OBJECTS INJURY INJURY
Keep helpers at least 75’ (23 meters) from machine during
operation. Remove all stones, sticks, wire, bones, toys, and
other foreign objects which could be picked up and thrown
by the blade(s). Do not operate the tractor without the
discharge cover or entire grass catcher in its proper place.
WARNING — AVOID CHILD BACKOVER/RUNOVER/BLADE
INJURY
To avoid back-over accidents, always look behind and down
for small children. Never carry children, even with the
blade(s) shut off. Keep bystanders, children and pets inside
during operation under the watchful care of a responsible
adult other than the operator. Stop tractor if anyone enters
the area.
>
10 ft (3 m)
>
10 ft (3 m)
>
15
<
15
WARNING – AVOID TIP-OVER/ROLL-OVER INJURY
Do not operate machine on a slope greater than 15° (25%).
Do not mow up or down slopes, only mow across slopes that
are less than 15 degrees (25%). Use low speeds and avoid
sudden turns on slopes. Stay at least 10 feet (3 meters)
from drop-offs, ditches, embankments or the edge of
water.
WARNING — ELECTRIC SHOCK
Do not charge tractor in rain or wet locations. Do not
operate tractor in rain.
Never douse or hose the tractor with
water.
WARNING – AVOID AMPUTATION INJURY
Do not put hands or feet near or under the cutting deck.
Contact with the blade(s) can amputate hands and feet.
WARNING – AVOID AMPUTATION INJURY
Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the
cutting deck. Contact with the blade(s) can amputate hands
and feet. Ensure that all safety devices (guards, shields,
switches, etc.) are in place and working. Belt and/or blade
spindle contact can crush or injure body parts.