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• Disengage blades when not mowing. Shut
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complete stop before cleaning the machine,
removing the grass catcher or unclogging the
discharge guard.
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and hearing protection. Do not mow in shorts
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full visor when assembling or driving.
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• Do not wear loose clothing that can get caught
in moving parts.
• Use ear protectors to avoid damage to hearing.
Slope Operation
Slopes are a major factor related to loss of control
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across.
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have to stop while on the slope.
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traction.
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or direction, which could cause machine to roll
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grass catchers or other attachments; the
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foot on the ground.
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a wheel is over the
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above are involved in a large percentage of
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• Follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for
wheel weights or counterweights.
• Keep machine free of grass, leaves or other
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engine parts and burn. Do not let the mower
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a buildup to occur. Clean oil or fuel spillage
before operating or storing the machine.
• Let machine cool before storage.
Personal Safety Equipment
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hand when using the machine.
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protective shoes or
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with slopes greater than 10 degrees. Do not
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