Gravely 1138 - Page 5

9.
To reduce fire hazard,
keep the engine
free of
grass,
leaves,
or excessive
grease.
10.
Check the mower
blade
bolts
for
proper
tightness
f requently
.
1.2
Operation
1.
Wear foot
and
eye
protection.
Do
not wear loose
clothing.
Do
not
use the
Lractor in the dark
without adequate
1 ighting.
Keep
the tractor in
good
condition.
Maintain it as
directed
in
this
manual.
Replace
all
parts
that
become
damaged or lost.
USE
ONLY
GRAVELY
ACCESSORIES AND
ATTACHIIENTS
OR ATTACH-
MENTS GRAVELY
HAS
APPROVED
FOR USE
WITH THIS TRACTOR.
Do
not overspeed the
engine. Do
not override
the
governor.
7
.
Keep
away from
moving
parts.
B.
Keep
people
and
animals away
from the operatinq
area.
9"
Do
not 1et
peopJ-e
other than
the operator ride on
the
trac to r
.
10.
Use a
slow speed and
engage the
clutch s}-owly
when oper-
ating on
sl-opes.
1I.
Look
for and keep
away from hazards.
12.
Use
ci-rtion
when
pulling
heavy loads. Go
slow and keep
awal, from
slopes. Do not
tow free rolling
loads
of over
500
pounds.
13.
Look
behind
when operating in reverse.
14.
After
hittinq
an
object
with the tractor
or attachment,
stop the
engine and
check for damage.
Repair
any
damage
before
continuinq operation.
15.
Operate
the tractor only
from the
seat.
16.
Travel
up
and
down,
not across, slopes.
L7.
Never
permit
children
to operate
the tractor.
2.
3.
L
6.