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GENERAL OPERATION:
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Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the mower before
starting.
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Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with the instructions, to operate the
mower.
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Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc., which could be picked up and
thrown by the blade.
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Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Stop mower if anyone enters
the area.
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Never carry passengers.
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Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down and behind
before and while backing.
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Be aware of the mower discharge direction and do not point it at anyone. Do not
operate the mower without either the entire grass catcher or the deflector in place.
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Slow down before turning.
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Never leave a running mower unattended. Always turn off blades, set parking brake,
stop engine, and remove key before dismounting.
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Turn off blades when not mowing.
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Stop engine before removing grass catcher or unclogging chute.
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Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.
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Do not operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways.
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Use extra care when loading or unloading the mower into a trailer or truck.
Do not ride the mower when loading & unloading.
WARNING:
The Engine Exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
This cutting mower is capable of amputating hands & feet,
and throwing objects.
Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in
serious injury or death.
SAFETY
