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SAFETY
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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES _______________________________________________
DANGER
- Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
WARNING
- Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
CAUTION
- Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
property damage. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
For pictoral clarity, some illustrations in this manual may show shields, guards or plates open or removed. Under no
circumstances should this equipment be operated without these devices securely fastened in place
The operator back-up system on this tractor prevents the tractor from starting
unless the brake pedal is engaged, mower switch is off and traction pedal is in
neutral. The system will stop the engine if the operator leaves the seat without
engaging the parking brake and setting the mower switch off.
NEVER operate tractor unless the operator back-up system is working.
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By following all instructions in this manual, you will prolong the life of your machine and maintain its maximum efficiency.
Adjustments and maintenance should always be performed by a qualified technician.
If additional information or service is needed, contact your Authorized Textron Turf Care and Specialty Products Dealer who is
kept informed of the latest methods to service this equipment and can provide prompt and efficient service. Use of other
than original or authorized Textron Turf Care and Specialty Products parts and Accessories will void the warranty.
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This safety alert symbol is used to alert you to potential hazards.
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Before leaving the operator's position for any reason:
a.
Return traction pedal to neutral.
b.
Disengage all drives.
c.
Lower all implements to the ground.
d.
Engage parking brake.
e.
Stop engine and remove the ignition key.
Keep hands, feet, and clothing away from moving parts. Wait for all
movement to stop before you clean, adjust or service the machine.
Keep the area of operation clear of all bystanders and pets.
Never carry passengers, unless a seat is provided for them.
Never operate mowing equipment without the discharge deflector securely
fastened in place.
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WARNING
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WARNING
WILL result in death or serious injury.
COULD result in death or serious injury.
MAY result in minor or moderate injury and