
Safety Information
Storage Safety Rules
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9/27/19
Safety Information
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Perform the appropriate maintenance schedule(s) in a timely fashion.
Do not allow anyone near any operator controls while performing
adjustments, service or maintenance to the drive unit or deck.
such as eye, hand, head, and ear
protection when performing any service or maintenance to the drive
unit or deck.
Keep the drive unit engine area free of accumulated debris, fuel, or
excess grease and oil to reduce fire hazard.
Keep the deck in good operating condition with all safety devices in
place.
Check the blades frequently. Verify that they are sharp, free of nicks
and cracks, and securely fastened.
Periodically tighten all bolts, nuts and screws. Verify that all fasteners
are properly installed to ensure the drive unit and deck are in safe
operating condition.
Upon completing any maintenance or service function, verify that all
safety guards and devices are properly installed before operating the
drive unit or deck.
Verify that all warning labels and decals are properly installed, visible,
and legible.
Remove all tools and waste from the maintenance area.
2.9
Storage Safety Rules
Do not run the engine in an enclosed space.
Do not store equipment with fuel in the tank inside a building where
fumes could reach an open flame or spark.
Do not store the mower in any area accessible by children.
Lock the safety pins on the raised decks.