Look out for persons and animals when
you operate the product forward.
Look out for persons and animals when
you operate the product rearward.
Cold weather start.
Cutting height low.
Cutting height high.
Keep away from the dis-
charge deck.
Warning! Battery acid is
corrosive, explosive and
flammable.
Keep body parts away
from rotating parts.
yyyywwxxxx
The rating plate shows
serial number. yyyy is
the production year and
ww is the production
week.
Note:
Other symbols/decals on the product refer
to certification requirements for some commercial
areas.
Product liability
As referred to in the product liability laws, we are not
liable for damages that our product causes if:
• the product is incorrectly repaired.
• the product is repaired with parts that are not
from the manufacturer or not approved by the
manufacturer.
• the product has an accessory that is not
from the manufacturer or not approved by the
manufacturer.
• the product is not repaired at an approved
service center or by an approved authority.
Safety
Safety definitions
Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point out
specially important parts of the manual.
WARNING:
Used if there is a
risk of injury or death for the operator
or bystanders if the instructions in the
manual are not obeyed.
CAUTION:
Used if there is a risk of
damage to the product, other materials
or the adjacent area if the instructions in
the manual are not obeyed.
Note:
Used to give more information that is
necessary in a given situation.
General safety instructions
WARNING:
Read the warning
instructions that follow before you use
the product
WARNING:
This product is capable
of amputating hands and feet and
throwing objects. Failure to observe the
following safety instructions could result
in serious injury or death.
• Read, understand, and follow instructions and
warnings in this document, the operator’s manual
and on the product, engine and attachments.
• Only allow operators, who are responsible,
trained, familiar with the instructions, and
physically capable to operate the product.
• Do not carry passengers and keep bystanders
away.
• Do not operate the product while under the
influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for
wheel weights or counterweights.
• Learn how to use the product and its controls
safely and learn how to stop the product quickly.
• Learn to recognize the safety decals.
• Keep the product clean to make sure that you
can clearly read signs and stickers.
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