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Safety Information
Operational Safety Rules
Safety Information XR700 062419 2-9
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Stay well clear of any and all moving parts.
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Keep hands and feet away from the blades at all times during operation.
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Take all possible precautions when leaving the drive unit and deck unattended: dis-
engage the blades, turn off the engine, set the parking brake, and remove the key
anytime you leave the drive unit and deck unattended.
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If your drive unit is equipped with headlights and hazard lights, always activate them
whenever crossing or accessing any roadways, driveways, or parking lots. Watch
for oncoming traffic.
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Handle fuel with caution - it is explosive! Always use approved fuel containers;
never handle fuel near an open flame; never use fuel as a solvent; never fuel the
drive unit while the engine is running or hot; never fuel the deck indoors; never fuel
while on drive unit; always clean up any spilled fuel; never smoke around fuel or
while fueling.
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Do not allow extended running of drive unit engine indoors - exhaust fumes are
deadly.