WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury,
and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed. It may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
For you protection
Thoroughly read and understand the “safety label” section, read all instructions noted on them.
Shutdown and storage
Lower machine to ground, put tractor in park, turn off engine, and remove the ignition key.
Detach and store implements in a area where children normally do not play. Secure implement by
using blocks and supports.
Use safety lights and devices
Slow moving tractors, self-propelled equipment, and towed implements can create a hazard when
driven on public roads. They are difficult to see, especially at night.
Flashing warning lights and turn signals are recommended whenever driving on public roads. Use
lights and devices provided with implement.
Transport machinery safely
Comply with state and local laws.
Maximum transport speed for implement is 20 mph. Do not exceed. Never travel at a speed
which does not allow adequate control of steering and stopping. Some rough terrain require a
slower speed.
Sudden braking can cause a towed load to swerve and upset. Reduce speed if towed load is not
equipped with brakes.
Use the following maximum speed - tow load weight ratios as a guideline:
20 mph when weight is less
than or equal to the weight of
tractor.
10 mph when weight is double the weight of tractor.
IMPORTANT: Do not tow a load that is more than double the weight of tractor.
Keep riders off machinery
Riders obstruct of operator’s view, they could be struck by foreign objects or thrown from the
machine.
Never allow children to operate equipment.
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