EN - 10
ALWAYS disconnect negative (-) cable
FIRST and positive (+) cable SECOND.
ALWAYS connect positive (+) cable FIRST,
and negative (-) cable SECOND.
Explosive gases from a battery can cause
death or serious injury. Poisonous battery
fluid contains sulfuric acid and its contact
with skin, eyes or clothing can cause severe
chemical burns.
No flames, No sparks, No smoking near
battery.
ALWAYS wear safety glasses and protective
gear near battery. Use insulated tools.
ALWAYS keep batteries out of reach of
children.
Battery posts, terminals and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to the state of
California to cause cancer and reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.
Service
The use of non-genuine replacement parts
or accessories could adversely affect
machine operation and safety.
Do not change the engine governor setting
or overspeed the engine.
Maintain or replace safety and instruction
labels as necessary.
Keep unit free of debris. Clean up oil or fuel
spills.
ALWAYS block wheels and know all jack
stands are strong and secure and will hold
weight of unit during maintenance.
Release any pneumatic or hydraulic
pressure from components slowly.
NEVER attempt to make any adjustments to
unit while engine is running (except where
specifically recommended). Stop engine,
remove key and spark plug wire and wait for
all moving parts to stop before servicing or
cleaning.
Lower cutting deck unless a positive
mechanical lock is used.
Allow engine to cool before servicing.
Moving parts can cut or amputate fingers or
a hand. On multiblade mowers, rotation of
one blade will cause all blades to rotate.
NEVER weld or straighten mower blades.
NEVER make adjustments or repairs with
the engine running.
Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or
wear gloves, and use extra caution when
servicing them.
ALWAYS keep body and hands away from
pin holes or nozzles which eject hydraulic
fluid under pressure.
Transporting Unit
Use extra care when loading or unloading
the machine into a trailer or truck.
Secure unit chassis to transport vehicle.
NEVER secure from rods or linkages that
could be damaged.
DO NOT transport machine while engine is
running.
ALWAYS turn off power to attachment and
shut off fuel when transporting unit.
Storage
NEVER store unit with fuel in fuel tank inside
a building where any ignition sources are
present.
Keep machine free of grass, leaves or other
debris build-up. Clean up oil or fuel spillage
and remove any fuel-soaked debris. Allow
machine to cool before storing.
For extended storage, close fuel shut off
valve and clean unit thoroughly. See engine
manual for proper storage.
Insuring Your Lawnmower
Check the insurance on your lawnmower.
Contact your insurance company.
You ought to have fully comprehensive
insurance for traffic, fire, damage and theft.
