Operator`s manual

Safety Section 1 -

MOWER 04/13

SAFETY SECTION

Mower Blade Contact Hazards

DANGER

KEEP AWAY FROM ROTATING BLADES TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM

BLADE CONTACT:

• STAY AWAY and KEEP HANDS, FEET and BODY AWAY from rotating blades, drivelines and parts until all moving elements have

stopped.

• DO NOT put hands or feet under mower decks

• STOP rotating BLADES disengage PTO and wait for blade to stop rotating before raising mower deck or wings

• STOP LOOK and LISTEN before approaching the mower to make sure all rotating motion has stopped. PN MBFM-01

HIGH PRESSURE OIL LEAK HAZARDS

DANGER

TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM HIGH PRESSURE HYDRAULIC OIL LEAKS PENERATING SKIN:

• DO NOT OPERATE equipment with oil or fuel leaks.

• KEEP all hydraulic hoses, lines and connections in GOOD CONDITION and TIGHT before applying system pressure.

• RELIEVE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE before disconnecting lines or working on the system.

• REMOVE and replace hose if you suspect it leaks. Have dealer test it for leaks.

HIGH PRESSURE FLUID LEAKS CAN BE INVISIBLE.

WHEN CHECKING FOR HYDRAULIC LEAKS AND WORKING AROUND HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS:

• ALWAYS WEAR safety glasses and impenetrable gloves.

• USE paper or cardboard to search for leaks.

• DO NOT USE hands or body parts to search for leak.

• KEEP hands and body AWAY from pin holes and nozzles ejecting hydraulic uid.

• Hydraulic uid may cause gangrene if not surgically removed immediately by a doctor familiar with this form of injury.

PN HP01