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The safety alert triangle signifies important
cautions or warnings which MUST be followed.
DANGER/WARNING:
Do not operate this equipment
without proper authorization and training. It is the operator's
responsibility to read and completely understand all dangers,
warnings, cautions, and instructions on the equipment and in
the operator's manual.
5106775 - Decal, Danger
Danger:
Keep hands and feet away.
5106773 - Decal, Pinch Point
The safety alert triangle signifies important
cautions or warnings which MUST be followed.
CAUTION:
Pinch Point.
5106771 - Decal, Hot Surface
Hot Surface
Test the Safety Systems
The safety systems installed on your unit should be tested
before each use. Be sure you have read this manual and
are completely familiar with the operation of the unit before
performing these safety system checks.
If there is a malfunction during one of these procedures,
do not operate the unit. Contact your authorized dealer for
service.
Perform these tests in a clear, open area outdoors. Keep
bystanders away.
Use the following procedures to check for normal operation of
the unit's safety systems.
Test Park Brake Switch (Start)
1. Turn the ignition switch key to the ON position.
2. Push both motion control handles down to disengage the
parking brake.
3. Turn the ignition switch key to the START position.
Result:
The engine must not crank.
Test Neutral Switch (Start)
1. Push one motion control lever forward.
2. Turn ignition switch key to the START position. Repeat
steps 1 and 2 for other motion control lever.
Result:
The engine must not crank.
Test Emergency Parking Brake Release
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1. Turn ignition switch key to the ON position.
2. Lift the emergency brake release lever (A, Figure 3). You
will hear the brake disengage and reset.
3. Turn ignition switch key to the START position.
Result:
The engine will turn over. This means all brake safety
switches are working properly.
Test the Parking Brake
