4 - MAINTENANCE
DANGER: Stop engine, lock parking brake and remove key before performing any
service or maintenance.
Never rely on the tractor lift system. Install blocks or stands under the mower
deck to prevent it from falling.
Always use personal protection devices, such as glasses or gloves when
performing maintenance.
Keep fingers out of slots to prevent injury.
4.01 - Maintenance Safety
1. Good maintenance is your responsibility.
2. Keep service area clean and dry. Be sure electrical outlets and tools are properly
grounded. Use adequate light for the job at hand.
3. Make sure there is plenty of ventilation. Never operate the engine of the towing
vehicle in a closed building. The exhaust fumes may cause asphyxiation.
4. Make no repair or adjustments with the tractor engine running. Before working on
the machine, disengage the PTO, shut off the engine, set the brakes, and remove
the ignition key.
5. Be certain all moving parts on attachment have come to a complete stop before
attempting to perform maintenance.
6. Never work under equipment unless it is blocked securely.
7. Always use personal protection devices such as eye, hand and hearing protectors,
when performing any service or maintenance.
8. Frequently check mower blades. They should be sharp, free of nicks and cracks and
securely fastened.
9. Periodically tighten all bolts, nuts and screws and check that all cotter pins are
properly installed to ensure unit is in a safe condition.
10. When completing a maintenance or service function, make sure all safety shields
and devices are installed before placing unit in service.
11. Do not attempt to mount a tire unless you have the proper equipment and
experience to do the job.
12. Inflating or servicing tires can be dangerous. Whenever possible, trained personnel
should be called to service and/or mount tires.
13. After servicing, be sure all tools, parts and service equipment are removed.
14. Never replace hex bolts with less than grade five bolts unless otherwise specified,
i.e. shear bolts
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