INTRoDUCTIoN
5
Safety Procedures
DO
Read all maintenance and service instructions
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before attempting work.
Read engine manufacturer’s operating and
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maintenance instructions.
Remove spark plug wire before commencing
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service.
Before starting, inspect the lawn and remove
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rocks, wire, string and other objects that might
present a hazard.
Identify and mark all ground objects to be
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avoided, such as sprinkler heads, stakes, water
valves, or clothes line anchors.
Keep unsupervised children away from the
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equipment.
Adopt safe lifting and moving techniques when
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loading/unloading and moving the equipment.
Make sure all decals are in place.
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Use the machine only for sowing and dethatching
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lawns.
DO NOT
Do not run engine while servicing.
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Do not use on any surface other than grass.
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Do not operate on slopes exceeding 35% grade.
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Do not place hands or feet near moving or
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rotating parts.
Do not lift alone.
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Do not run engine in an unventilated space.
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Do not run engine while servicing. Remove spark
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plug wire before commencing service.
Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks near
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unit, and always stop the engine when refueling
Do not remove guards when operating.
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Do not modify this equipment.
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General Information
This manual will assist you in the safe operation and
proper maintenance of your Husqvarna equipment.
Read it thoroughly before attempting to operate the
machine. Call your dealer or Husqvarna if additional
information is required.
This equipment should not be modified without the
manufacturer’s prior written authorization. Doing so
may not only affect the equipment’s performance
and durability, but also create safety hazards for the
operator and the surroundings. Warranty will be void
if changes are made to the equipment without the
manufacturer’s prior written authorization.