This is the operator’s manual for your
Prizelawn
®
PS 200
ll
TM
. The owner’s manual for the engine of the
spreader is separately enclosed. Keep the engine owner’s manual with this manual for future reference. Requests
for replacement engine manuals and questions regarding your engine should be directed to the engine
manufacturer.
2.1 SAFETY:
This Safety Alert Symbol is used both in this manual and on the machine to identify important safety messages
which must be followed to avoid accidents.
The safety alert symbol appears above information which alerts you to unsafe actions or situations and will be
followed by the word
DANGER
,
WARNING
, or
CAUTION
.
DANGER
—Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
—Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
—indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
Read the Operator’s Manual and other training material. If the operator(s) or mechanic(s) cannot read English it is
the owner’s responsibility to explain this material to them.
Become familiar with the safe operation of the equipment, operator controls, and safety signs.
All operators and mechanics should be trained. The owner is responsible for training the users.
Never let children or untrained people operate or service the equipment. Local regulations may restrict the age of
the operator.
The owner/user can prevent and is responsible for accidents or injuries occurring to themselves, other people or
property.
Never leave a running machine unattended.
Evaluate the terrain to determine any potential risks to stability prior to operating.
Inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all objects such as rocks, toys, and wire which can
destabilize the machine.
Wear appropriate clothing including hard hat, safety glasses and hearing protection. Long hair, loose clothing or
jewelry may get tangled in moving parts.
Do not exceed weight capacity of hopper.
Use extra care when handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable and vapors are explosive.
Use only an approved container
Never remove gas cap or add fuel when engine is running. Do not smoke.
Never refuel or drain the machine indoors.
Check that operator’s presence controls, safety switches and shields are attached and functioning properly. Do
not operate unless they are functioning properly.
6.
3.Training:
4. Preparation:
Summary of Contents for PS 200 II
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