Safety Information
Maintenance Safety Rules
Safety Information
Lastec Mower 3372/011305
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Handle fuel with caution -
Always use approved fuel containers;
never handle fuel near an open flame;
never use fuel as a solvent;
never fuel the Lastec Mower while the engine is running or hot;
never fuel the Lastec Mower indoors;
always clean up any spilled fuel;
never smoke around fuel.
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Maintenance Safety Rules
DANGER!
ALWAYS disengage the blades, turn off the engine, set the parking brake, and
remove the key before performing any service to, maintenance on, or adjustments
to the Lastec Mower!
NEVER allow children on or around the Lastec Mower!
Always perform the appropriate maintenance schedule(s) in a timely fashion.
Never allow anyone near any operator controls while performing adjustments, ser-
vice or maintenance.
Always use personal protection equipment such as eye, hand, head, and ear pro-
tection when performing any service or maintenance.
Keep the Lastec Mower engine area free of accumulated debris, fuel, or excess
grease and oil to reduce fire hazard.
Keep the Lastec Mower in good operating condition with all safety devices in place.
Check the blades frequently. Verify that they are sharp, free of nicks or cracks, and
securely fastened. Immediately replace blades that show any signs of cracks.
Periodically tighten all bolts, nuts and screws and check that all fasteners are prop-
erly installed to ensure that the Lastec Mower is in safe operating condition.
Upon completing any maintenance or service function, verify that all safety guards
and devices are properly installed before operating the Lastec Mower.
Verify that all warning labels and decals are properly installed, visible, and legible.
Always remove debris from underneath the Lastec Mower after each use.
Danger
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