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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS:
Always observe safety rules when performing any
maintenance.
• Before each use check for loose fasteners.
• Clean unit thoroughly after each use.
BLADE CARE:
For best results mower blades must be kept sharp.
Replace bent or damaged blades.
• See BLADE CARE instructions in your mow-
er operator’s manual.
CAUTION
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTE-
NANCE, SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:
• Set parking brake.
• Place motion control levers in "NEU-
TRAL" position.
• Place clutch control in "DISENGAGED"
position.
• Turn ignition key to "OFF" position.
• Make sure blades and all moving parts
have completely stopped.
• Disconnect spark plug wire(s) from spark
plug(s) and place wire where it cannot
come in contact with plug.
CAUTION
Grass catcher components are subject to
wear, damage and deterioration, which
could expose moving parts or allow objects
to be thrown. Frequently check compo-
nents and replace with manufacturer’s rec-
ommended parts, when necessary.
STORAGE:
When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of
time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass,
leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry place.
CAUTION
Do not leave grass in bagger containers.
Empty containers after each use and be-
fore storing. Failure to do so may result in
spontaneous combustion which could de-
velop into a fire.
