Lastec 621ER - Preoperational Safety Rules

Safety Information
Preoperational Safety Rules
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2-6 Lastec//021819 Safety Information
2.5 Preoperational Safety Rules
Danger
Warning
DANGER!
 NEVER allow children to operate the deck!
 NEVER allow children on or near the deck!
 NEVER operate the deck when children are present.
 ALWAYS clear area of all personnel before operating the deck!
WARNING!
 NEVER allow anyone to operate the deck without proper instruction! Any and all
operators must be instructed in and capable of the safe operation of the deck, its
attachments, and controls!
 KNOW the controls and how to stop the deck quickly in an emergency!
 READ this entire manual before attempting to operate the deck! Only allow persons
who have read and understand the entire operator's manual to operate the deck!
 Always wear relatively tight and belted clothing to avoid entanglement in moving
parts. Wear sturdy rough-soled work shoes, as well as protective equipment for the
eyes, hands, hearing and head. Never operate the deck or related equipment in
bare feet, sandals, or sneakers.
 Clear the cut area of stones, branches, balls or other debris that may be thrown and
cause injury or damage.
 Verify that all safety decals are properly installed, visible, and legible.
 Always remove accumulated debris, fuel, or excess grease and oil from the drive
unit engine area to avoid a fire hazard.
 Verify that the deck is properly mounted, set up, adjusted, and in good operating
condition.
 Always perform the pre-operation equipment inspection and the appropriate mainte-
nance schedule (Section 5) before operating the deck.
 Do not change the engine governor settings or over-speed the engine.