After Operation
After Operation Safety
General Safety
• Before you leave the operating position, do the
following:
– Park the machine on a level surface.
– Shift the transmission to the N EUTRAL position.
– Engage the parking brake.
– Shut of f the machine and remove the key .
– W ait for all movement to stop.
• Allow the machine to cool before adjusting,
servicing, cleaning, or storing it.
• Do not store the machine where there is an open
ame, spark, or pilot light, such as on a water
heater or other appliance.
• Keep all parts of the machine in good working
condition and all hardware tightened.
• Maintain and clean the seat belt(s) as necessary .
• Replace all worn, damaged, or missing decals.
Hauling the Machine
• Use care when loading or unloading the machine
into a trailer or a truck.
• Use full-width ramps for loading the machine into
a trailer or a truck.
• T ie the machine down securely .
Refer to Figure 17 and Figure 18 for the tie-down
locations on the machine.
Note: Load the machine on the trailer with the front
of the machine facing forward. If that is not possible,
secure the machine hood to the frame with a strap,
or remove the hood and transport and secure it
separately or the hood may blow of f during transport.
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Figure 17
1. T owing tongue and tie-down point (front of the machine)
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Figure 18
1. Rear tie-down points
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