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This information is important in the proper use of your machine. Failure to follow this instruction could result in
damage to your machine or property.
THINK Safety! WORK Safely! Please read the following safety information carefully and follow the advice given to
avoid any potential dangers to yourself and others or damage to the machine. Special safety features are
incorporated in the design of the Finishing Mower for your protection. However, it can still be highly dangerous
to the careless operator.
YOU are responsible for the SAFE operation and maintenance of your Finishing Mower. YOU must ensure that
you and anyone else, who is going to operate, maintain or work around the Finishing Mower be familiar with the
operating, maintenance and safety procedures contained in this manual.
DON’T
let familiarity trap you into danger.
DON’T
allow riders on the Finishing Mower.
SPECTATORS
(particularly children) must be kept well away while operating as sticks and stones can fly further
than you think.
NEVER
start or operate your Finishing Mower unless sitting on tractor seat.
ALWAYS
place all controls in neutral, lower machine, stop PTO and turn off engine before dismounting tractor.
ALWAYS
keep hands, feet, hair and clothing away from moving parts.
DON’T
attempt any adjustment whatsoever while the machine is operating or spinning.
DON’T
attempt to clear any obstruction around the machine while the machine is operating or spinning to a
stop.
DON’T
attempt to clear any obstruction from underneath the machine while the machine is operating or spinning
to a stop.
DON’T
operate your Finishing Mower whilst it is in the raised position.
ALWAYS
know what you are cutting. Never operate in an area that has hidden obstacles. Remove all sticks,
stones, wire or other objects that might be hooked or snagged, causing injury or damage from the working area
before starting.
MAKE REGULAR INSPECTION
of cutter assembly for fracture and be sure that all blades and guards are properly
attached. Replace if any irregularity or excessive wear shows.
NEVER
exceed the limits of your Finishing Mower. If
it’s
ability to do a job, or to do so safely is in question
–
DON’T TRY
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