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• Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-open device. • Iffuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately. • Never overfill fuel tank. Replace gas cap and tighten securely. GENERALSERVlCE • Never operate area. machine in a closed • Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be surethe equipment is in safe working condition. • Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Check their proper operation regularly. • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel spillage and remove any fuel-soaked de- bris. Allow machine to cool before storing. • If you strike a foreign object, stop and inspectthe machine. Repair, if necessary, before restarting. • Never make any adjustments or repairs with the engine running. • Checkgrasscatchercomponentsandthe discharge chute frequently and replace with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them. • Check brake operation frequently. Adjust and service as required. • Maintain orreplacesafetyand labels, as necessary. instruction • Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before operating. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. • Never carry passengers. • Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down and behind before and while backing. • Never carry children, even with the blades shut off. They may fall off and be seriously injured or interfere with safe machine operation. Children who have been given rides in the past may suddenly appear in the mowing area for another ride and be run over or backed over by the machine. • Keep children out of the mowing area and in the watchful care of a responsible adult other than the operator. • Be alert and turn machine off if a child enters the area. • Before and while backing, look behind and down for small children. • Mow up and down slopes (15 ° Max), not across. • Choose a low ground speed so that you will not have to stop or shift while on the slope. • Avoid starting, stopping, or turning on a slope. Ifthetires Iosetraction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down the slope. • If machine stops while going uphill, disengage blades, shift into reverse and back down slowly. • Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. 5

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•
Keep
the
nozzle
in contact
with
the
rim
of the
fuel
tank
or container
opening
at
all times
until
fueling
is complete.
Do not
use
a nozzle
lock-open
device.
•
Iffuel
is spilled
on clothing,
change
cloth-
ing immediately.
•
Never
overfill
fuel tank.
Replace
gas cap
and
tighten
securely.
GENERALSERVlCE
•
Never
operate
machine
in
a
closed
area.
•
Keep
all nuts
and bolts tight to be surethe
equipment
is in safe
working
condition.
•
Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Check
their
proper
operation
regularly.
•
Keep
machine
free
of
grass,
leaves,
or
other
debris
build-up.
Clean
oil
or fuel
spillage
and remove
any fuel-soaked
de-
bris. Allow
machine
to cool before
storing.
•
If you
strike
a foreign
object,
stop
and
inspectthe
machine.
Repair,
if necessary,
before
restarting.
•
Never
make
any
adjustments
or repairs
with
the
engine
running.
•
Checkgrasscatchercomponentsandthe
discharge
chute
frequently
and
replace
with manufacturer's
recommended
parts,
when
necessary.
•
Mower
blades
are sharp.
Wrap
the blade
or
wear
gloves,
and
use
extra
caution
when
servicing
them.
•
Check
brake
operation
frequently.
Adjust
and
service
as required.
•
Maintain
orreplacesafetyand
instruction
labels,
as necessary.
•
Be
sure
the
area
is clear
of
bystanders
before
operating.
Stop machine
if anyone
enters
the
area.
•
Never
carry
passengers.
•
Do not mow
in reverse
unless
absolutely
necessary.
Always
look down
and
behind
before
and
while
backing.
•
Never
carry
children,
even
with
the
blades
shut
off.
They
may
fall
off
and
be seriously
injured
or interfere
with
safe
machine
operation.
Children
who
have
been
given
rides
in the past may suddenly
appear
in the
mowing
area
for
another
ride
and
be
run
over
or backed
over
by
the
machine.
•
Keep
children
out
of
the
mowing
area
and
in the watchful
care
of a responsible
adult
other
than
the
operator.
•
Be alert
and
turn
machine
off
if a child
enters
the area.
•
Before
and
while
backing,
look
behind
and
down
for
small
children.
•
Mow
up and
down
slopes
(15 ° Max),
not
across.
•
Choose
a low
ground
speed
so that
you
will
not have
to stop
or shift
while
on the
slope.
•
Avoid
starting,
stopping,
or turning
on a
slope.
Ifthetires
Iosetraction,
disengage
the
blades
and
proceed
slowly
straight
down
the
slope.
•
If
machine
stops
while
going
uphill,
disengage
blades,
shift
into reverse
and
back
down
slowly.
•
Do not turn
on slopes
unless
necessary,
and
then,
turn
slowly
and
gradually
downhill,
if possible.
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