Jrco Tine Rake Dethatcher - Operation Instructions; 6.1 Before Operation; 6.2 Operator Safety

Operator’s Manual Tine Rake Dethatcher
20195 South Diamond Lake Road, STE 100
Rogers, MN 55374
800.966.8442
www.jrcoinc.com
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6 Operation Instructions
6.1 Before Operation
Safety, hazard and accident prevention is essential. You must use awareness, concern, and proper training
when operating and utilizing this attachment. You must NOT use this attachment without reading and
understanding the Operator’s Manual. Make sure the operator has completed and understands the contents of
this manual before operation
6.2 Operator Safety
CAUTION
 Know the dethatcher’s controls and how to stop quickly. READ THE
OWNER’S MANUAL.
 Shut off the engine before attaching, adjusting or disconnecting the Tine
Rake Dethatcher.
 Reduce speed on uneven ground.
 DO NOT allow dethatcher to strike hard surfaces: curbs, fences,
driveways, sidewalks, etc.
 DO NOT ride or stand on rake.
 Keep all bolts and nuts tightened.
 DO NOT allow others, including children and pets, in the area while
operating the Tine Rake Dethatcher
 STOP the mower when lowering the dethatcher or raising the
dethatcher for transporting.
 For added Tine Rake Dethatcher stability and to prevent loss of control
when using Tine Rake Dethatcher: Rake up and down the face of slopes
– never across the face of any slope. Do drive at reduced speeds on
uneven ground and when turning corners.