DR FIELD and BRUSH MOWER, Safety & Operating Instructions Manual

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Chapter 1: General Safety Rules
Labels
Your DR FIELD and BRUSH MOWER carries prominent labels as reminders for its proper and safe use. Shown below are copies
of all the Safety and Information labels that appear on the equipment. Take a moment to study them and make a note of their
location on your Mower as you set up and before you operate the unit. Replace damaged or missing safety and information labels
immediately.
Protecting Yourself and Those Around You
Read this safety & operating Instructions manual before you use the DR FIELD and BRUSH MOWER. Become familiar with the
operation and service recommendations to ensure the best performance from your machine. If you have any questions or need
assistance, please contact us at www.DRpower.com or call toll-free 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637) and one of our Technical
Support Representatives will be happy to help you.
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This is a high-powered machine, with moving parts operating with high energy at high speeds. You must use proper clothing and
safety gear when operating this machine to prevent or minimize the risk of severe injury. This machine can cut, and sever parts of
your body if they become in contact with the moving blade. Always take the following precautions when operating this machine:
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Always wear protective goggles or safety glasses with side shields while using the Mower to protect your eyes from possible
thrown debris.
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Avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry, which can catch on moving parts.
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We recommend wearing gloves while mowing. Be sure your gloves fit properly and do not have loose cuffs or drawstrings.
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Wear shoes with non-slip treads when using your DR FIELD and BRUSH MOWER. If you have safety shoes, we recommend
wearing them. Do not use the machine while barefoot or wearing open sandals with exposed toes or heels.
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Wear long pants while operating the Mower.
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Use ear protectors or ear plugs rated for at least 20 dba to protect your hearing.