• Never fill containers inside a vehicle or
on a truck or trailer bed with plastic liner.
Always place containers on the ground
away from your vehicle when filling.
• Removegas_powered equipmentfromthe
truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground.
If this is not possible, then refuel such
equipment with aportable container, rather
than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle,
o Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim
of the fuel tank or container opening at
all times until fueling is complete. Do not
use a nozzle lock-open device.
• Iffuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing
immediately.
° Never overfill fuel tank. Replace gas cap
and tighten securely.
GENERAL SERVICE
• Never operate machine in a closed area,
• Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the
equipment is in safe working condition.
• Never tamper with safety devices, Check
their proper operation regularly.
• Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or
other debris build-up. Clean oil orfuelspill-
age and remove any fuel-soaked debris,
Allow machine to cool before storing.
• If you strike a foreign object, stop and
inspect the machine° Repair, ifnecessary,
before restarting.
° Never make any adjustments or repairs
with the engine running°
• Check grass catcher components and the
discharge chute frequently and replace
with manufacturer's recommended parts,
when necessary_
o Mower blade is sharp. Wrap the blade or
wear gloves, and use extra caution when
servicing them.
, Check brake operation frequently. Adjust
and service as required.
° Maintain or replace safety and instruction
labels, as necessary_
• Be sure the area is clear of bystanders
before operating. Stop machine ifanyone
enters the area.
° Never carp/passengers.
o Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely
necessary. Always look down and behind
before and while backing.
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