Honda BC4050, Operator'S Manual

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BAGGER CART
OPERATION
Safety
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Stop the tractor's engine, and set the parking brake, before connecting, disconnecting, or unloading the
bagger cart.
Check the mounting bracket to be sure it is securely bolted to the tractor.
Always secure the bagger cart to the tractor with
two
clevis pins and
two
safety clips.
Check the latch handle to be sure the cart bed is securely latched to the frame.
Do
not carry passengers in the cart.
When backing up, always look behind you to be sure the area is clear. Avoid backing
up
in soft ground;
the wheels could become stuck, or the swivels may not turn, which could cause damage.
Drive at reduced speed on uneven ground and when turning corners.
Avoid making sharp when towing the bagger cart alongside buildings or objects.
Go
up and down the face of slopes, not across them.
Do
not make sharp turns on slopes. Avoid steep
slopes; do not tow the bagger cart on slopes steeper than
Reduce loads before towing the bagger cart on slopes. Begin mowing slopes with the bagger cart
empty, and avoid filling it more than half full.
Be sure the cart cover is closed and the grass chute is connected before mowing. Stop the blades
before opening the cart cover
or removing the grass chute.
The cover material is subject to deterioration and wear under normal use. Check the cover frequently,
and replace it if worn, deteriorated,
or
damaged. To ensure durability, any replacement cover must state
that it complies with A.N.S.I. Standard B71 .l.
Never use the bagger cart to carry loads in excess of
400
pounds
(1 81
kilograms).
Be sure that any cargo is properly secured in the cart bed. Cargo should not extend more than
48
inches above the ground.