Note:Localregulationsmayrestricttheageof
theoperator.
•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsible
foraccidentsorinjuriesoccurringtohimselfor
herself,otherpeople,ordamagetoproperty.
BeforeOperating
•Operatethemachineonlyafterreadingand
understandingthecontentsofthismanual.
•Neverallowchildrentooperatethemachine.
•Neverallowotheradultstooperatethemachine
withoutrstreadingandunderstandingthe
Operator'sManual.Onlytrainedandauthorized
personsshouldoperatethismachine.Makesure
thatalloperatorsarephysicallyandmentally
capableofoperatingthemachine.
•Thismachineisdesignedtocarrytheoperator
and1passengerintheseatprovidedbythe
manufacturer.Nevercarryanyadditional
passengersonthemachine.
•Neveroperatethemachinewhileyouareill,tired,
orundertheinuenceofalcoholordrugs.
•Usetheseatbeltwhenoperatingthemachineand
becertainthatitcanbereleasedquicklyinthe
eventofanemergency.
•Becomefamiliarwiththecontrolsandknowhow
toshutofftheenginequickly.
•Keepallshields,safetydevices,anddecals
inplace.Ifashield,safetydevice,ordecalis
malfunctioning,illegible,ordamaged,repairor
replaceitbeforeoperatingthemachine.
•Wearappropriateclothing;includingsafety
glasses,longpants,substantialslip-resistant
footwearorrubberboots,andgloves.Donotwear
jewelryorlooseclothing.Tiebacklonghair.
•Keepbystandersawayfromtheareasofoperation.
•Avoiddrivingwhenitisdark,especiallyin
unfamiliarareas.Ifyoumustdrivewhenitisdark,
besuretodrivecautiouslyandusetheheadlights.
•Beforeoperatingthemachine,alwayscheckall
partsofthemachineandanyattachments.If
somethingiswrong,stopusingthemachine.
Makesurethattheproblemiscorrectedbeforethe
machineorattachmentisoperatedagain.
•Makesuretheoperatorandpassengerareais
cleanandfreefromchemicalresidueanddebris
buildup.
•Ensurethatalluidlineconnectorsaretightand
allhosesareingoodconditionbeforeapplying
pressuretothesystem.
Note:Donotusethemachineifitisleakingor
damaged.
•Sincefuelishighlyammable,handleitcarefully.
–Useanapprovedfuelcontainer.
–Donotremovethecapfromthefueltankwhen
theengineishotorrunning.Allowtheengine
tocoolbeforefuelingthemachine.
–Donotsmokewhilehandlingfuel.
–Fillthefueltankofthemachineoutdoors.
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