Product Manual

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To prevent serious injury or death:
Read and understand owner’s manual before operating, servicing or repairing equipment.
Stop engine, remove key and set brake before dismounting tractor.
Operate from 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 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 mowing area.
Keep bystanders at least 50 feet away while operating.
DO NOT use if 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.
To prevent property damage, check the following before operating this machine, having first stopped
the tractor engine and disengaged the P.T.O.
1. Check oil levels (if needed, add SAE 90 EP oil)
2. Grease the driveline spiders.
3. Grease all marked points on the machine.
4. Check that all nuts/bolts are snug on parts which are under the most stress (lines, blades, front
linkage bolts, gear box bolts, etc.)
FALLING OFF CAN RESULT IN IMPALEMENT OR BEING RUN OVER
Tractor must be equipped with Roll Over Protection Structure (or ROPS CAB) and seat belt. Keep
foldable ROPS system in “locked up” position at all times.
Keep seat belt securely fastened.
Never allow riders on equipment.
RAISED EQUIPMENT CAN DROP AND CRUSH
Before servicing, follow all instructions and safety rules in owner’s manual and securely block all
corners of equipment with jack stands.
Securely blocking prevents equipment dropping from mechanical component failures.
FALLING OFF OR FAILING TO BLOCK SECURELY CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH