Safety Starter Switch is to be replaced after every 2000 hours/4 years,
whichever is earlier
TRACTOR RUNAWAY
1.The tractor can start even if the transmission is engaged position causing Tractor to runaway and
serious injury to the people standing nearby the tractor.
For additional safety keep the pull to stop knob (fuel shut off control) in fully pulled out position.
Transmission in neutral position, Foot brake engaged and PTO lever in disengaged position while
attending to Safety Starter Switch or any other work on Tractor.
SAFETY STARTER SWITCH
1.Safety starter switch is provided on all Tractors which allow the starting system to become
operational only when the HST is neutral and the PTO switch is off and the brake pedal is depressed.
2.If any condition is unsatisfied, the engine can not start and CHECK lamp on instrument panel is
flashed
Do not By-pass this safety starter switch or work on it. Only Authorized
Dealers are recommended to work on safety starter switch.
ENGINE SHUTOFF FUNCTION
1. To prevent the Tractor from being started or left running in an unsafe condition, engine shutoff
function is provided.
The engine stops when ① PTO switch is ON and operator gets out of seat or
② HST is not in Neutral and operator gets out of seat.
If brake/parking brake is engaged and HST is in Neutral, you can leave the seat.
To avoid injury, always engage park brake, ensure HST is in Neutral position and PTO switch is off
when starting or running the engine with the seat switch is pressed enough .
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