Safety Information
Pre-operational Safety Rules
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8/23/22
Safety Information
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Safety is a primary concern in the design and manufacture of all Lastec products. Unfor
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tunately, our extensive efforts to provide safe equipment can be negated by a single care
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less act of an operator. In addition to the design of the mower, accident prevention is
dependent upon the awareness and proper training of all personnel involved in the opera
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tion, transportation, maintenance, and storage of the mower.
The best safety device is an informed, careful operator.
We ask you to be that kind of operator.
2.4 Pre-operational Safety Rules
WARNING!
Do not
allow non-essential personnel, especially children,
on or near the mower.
Do not
operate the mower when non-essential personnel, especially
children, are present.
Clear area of all personnel before operating the mower.
Do not allow anyone to operate the mower without proper instruction.
Know how to stop the mower quickly in an emergency.
2.5 Personal Protection Equipment
WARNING!
Wear eye and hearing protection.
Wear close-fitting clothing to avoid entangle
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ment in moving parts.
Do not operate the mower or related equipment
in bare feet, sandals, or sneakers: wear sturdy
rough-soled work shoes.
Clear the cut area of stones, branches, balls or
other debris that may be thrown.
Do not operate with ROPS in the folded position.
CAUTION!
Verify that all safety decals are properly installed, visible,
and intelligible.