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6 OPERATION
6.3 PROCEDURE FOR OPERATION _________________________________________
1. You must not start the engine without the operator in the seat.
2. Do not operate the tractor and attachments with loose or damaged components. All components must
be included on the tractor. The grass must be cut in dry conditions, for the best result.
3. Cut a small area to help you understand the operation of the tractor and controls.
4. Inspect the area and find the safest procedure for the vehicle. Check the height of the grass, the type of
terrain and the condition of the surface. The condition of the area needs applicable adjustments and
precautions.
5. Operate the machine carefully, do not allow people to stand near to the machine. Do not allow the
machine to discharge towards people. The owner/operator is responsible for injuries caused to people
near the machine and any damage to their property.
6. Be careful when you cut near to gravel areas (roadway, parking areas, cart paths). Stones released
from the equipment can cause injuries to persons and damage the equipment.
7. When you move across any paths or roads, disengage the cutter motors and lift the equipment. Stop
and check for traffic when you drive on the roads.
8. If you hit an obstruction or if the machine causes vibration that is not normal, stop and inspect the
equipment for damage. Repair any damage before operation is continued.
9. Never start the engine without the operator in the seat.
10. If any part on the vehicle or approved equipment is loose or damaged, do not operate.
CAUTION
To Prevent Injury, Always Wear Safety Glasses, Leather Work Shoes Or Boots, A Hard Hat And Ear
Protection.
CAUTION
Remove All Dangerous Material From The Area Before You Cut The Grass. Enter A New Area Carefully.
Always Operate At Speeds That Allow You To Control The Mower Safely.
CAUTION
Before You Clean, Adjust Or Repair This Equipment, Always Disengage All Drives And Lower All
Equipment To The Ground. Engage The Parking Brake, Stop The Engine And Remove The Key From The
Ignition Switch To Prevent Injuries.
WARNING
DO NOT USE ON SLOPE OF MORE THAN 17°