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Specific Operation Warnings
ENTANGLEMENT HAZARD
To prevent serious injury or death from the rotating driveline:
 DO NOT operate without guards in place.
 DO NOT operate higher than 540 RPM.
 Keep hands, feet, clothing, and hair away from moving parts.
 DO NOT operate without the driveline securely attached at both ends.
 DO NOT operate without the driveline shields that turn freely on the driveline.
ROTATING BLADE HAZARD
To prevent serious injury or death when the engine is running and the blades are rotating:
 Never allow riders on the tractor or mower.
 Keep hands and feet clear from under the deck while operating.
 DO NOT operate without deflector/guards in place.
 DO NOT stand on or near the implement at any time.
 DO NOT stand between the tractor and the implement.
 DO NOT operate with bystanders in the mowing area.
 Turn the engine off and detach the implement before servicing.
THROWN OBJECT HAZARD
To prevent serious injury or death:
 DO NOT operate without all guards in place and in good operating condition.
 Stop the blade rotation if bystanders come within 50 feet.
To prevent serious injury or death:
 Read and understand the Owner’s Manual before operating, servicing, or repairing equipment.
 Stop the engine, remove the key, and set the brake before dismounting the tractor.
 Operate from the tractor seat only.
 DO NOT operate without guards in place and in good condition.
 Never allow riders on equipment.
 DO NOT operate or transport on steep inclines.
 DO NOT operate with the blade in the raised position.
 DO NOT exceed this implement’s maximum speed of 5 MPH. Exceeding this speed may result in
loss of control during transport or braking.
 Before mowing, clear debris from the mowing area.
 Keep bystanders at least 50 feet away while operating.
 DO NOT use if the implement is damaged. Repair before continuing use.
 Park and store on a hard, level surface.
 Store out of reach of children. Not for use by or around children.
MOVING PARTS HAZARD
To prevent serious injury or death from moving parts:
 Close and secure all guards and shields before starting.
 Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from moving parts.