11.Checking area for stones, branches and other debris that might be thrown.
12.Ensuring proper lighting is available, sunlight or good artificial lighting.
13.Ensuring the kill switch safety is properly attached.
To start mower engine do the following:
1. Install the kill switch plug.
2. Open the fuel valve.
3. Push throttle in the “CHOKE” position. If the engine is warm, place the throttle in
“SLOW” position.
4. Place one foot on the mower deck and one foot firmly anchored on ground. Make
sure foot on ground does not get underneath mower. Pull starter cord briskly
returning slowly until engine starts.
5. When engine cranks, slow to idle and allow the engine to warm up for several
minutes. When engine is warm adjust throttle to desired speed.
NOTE: If engine is hard to crank consult the engine manufacturer’s operator’s manual.
DANGER: Keep hands and feet away from underneath the mower. When starting
the engine place one foot on the mower deck and one foot firmly anchored to the
ground safely away from underneath the mower deck.
To start cutting ensure that:
1. The kill switch tether cord is connected from the switch through the operator’s belt
loop to towing vehicle forward of operator’s seat.
2. Parking brake is released.
3. The lowest gear is selected in order to begin cutting at a slow speed. Adjust speed
gradually in relation to the condition of the ground.
DANGER: Ensure that the safety kill switch is working properly. Test to make
sure that the mower will cut off when the switch is removed. Never operate the
mower without the safety kill switch properly attached. Failure to do so could
cause serious injury or death.
To shut down mower engine do the following:
1. Idle the engine down.
2. Set parking brake.
3. Pull out kill switch plug.
4. Stop the engine of the towing vehicle.
5. Close fuel valve.
6. Allow the mower blades to come to a complete stop before dismounting.
OPERATION 18 BEFCO
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YCLONE OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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