CAUTION
This machine produces sound levels in excess of
85 dBA at the operators ear and can cause hearing
loss through extended periods of exposure.
Wear hearing protection when operating this
machine.
The use of protective equipment for eyes, ears, feet and head
is recommended.
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1.
Wear safety glasses
2.
Wear hearing protection
Operating the Parking Brake
Always set the parking brake when you stop the machine or
leave it unattended.
Setting the Parking Brake
WARNING
Parking brake may not hold machine parked on a
slope and could cause personal injury or property
damage.
Do not park on slopes unless wheels are chocked
or blocked
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Releasing the Parking Brake
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Figure 12
Operating the Mower Blade
Control Switch (PTO)
The blade control switch (PTO) starts and stops the mower
blades and any powered attachments.
Engaging the Blade Control Switch
(PTO)
Note:
Engaging the blade control switch (PTO) with the
throttle position at half or less will cause excessive wear to
the drive belts.
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Disengaging the Blade Control Switch
(PTO)
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