Husqvarna MZ 52LE Owners Manual - Page 10

Transport, Towing, Spark Arrestor, IMPORTANT INFORMATION, WARNING - hitch

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SAFETY Transport WARNING! Use extreme caution when loading the machine into a truck or trailer using ramps. There is the possibility of serious injury or death if the machine falls off the ramps. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The park brake is not sufficient to lock the machine in place during transport. Ensure that the machine is well fastened to the transport vehicle. Always reverse the machine onto the transport vehicle to avoid tipping it over. • The machine is heavy and can cause serious crushing injuries. Be extra cautious when it is loaded on or unloaded from a vehicle or trailer. • Use an approved trailer to transport the machine. Activate the park brake, turn off the fuel supply, and fasten the machine with approved fastening devices, such as bands, chains, or straps, when transporting. • Do not operate this machine on public roadways. • Check and abide by local traffic regulations before transporting the machine on any road. • Do not tow this machine, it may cause damage to the drive system. • Do not tow any trailers, etc. with this mower unless it is equipped with a tow hitch. They may jackknife or overturn causing damage to the mower and possibly serious injury to the operator. • Load the unit onto truck or trailer by driving up ramps of suitable strength using a slow speed. Do not lift! The machine is not intended to be lifted by hand. • When loading or unloading this machine, do not exceed the maximum recommended operation angle of 10O. Towing If machine is equipped with a tow hitch, use extreme caution when towing. Never allow children or others in or on towed equipment. Make wide turns to avoid jack-knifing. Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop. Do not tow on sloped ground. The weight of the towed equipment may cause loss of traction and loss of control. Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for weight limits for towed equipment. Do not tow near ditches, canals, and other hazards. Spark Arrestor This mower is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forested, bush covered or grassy lands unless the engine's system is equipped with a spark arrestor meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). Federal laws apply on federal lands. If a spark arrestor is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. A spark arrestor for the muffler is available through your authorized Husqvarna dealer. 10

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Transport
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The park brake is not
sufficient to lock the machine in place during transport.
Ensure that the machine is well fastened to the transport
vehicle. Always reverse the machine onto the transport
vehicle to avoid tipping it over.
WARNING!
Use extreme caution when loading the
machine into a truck or trailer using ramps. There is the
possibility of serious injury or death if the machine falls off
the ramps.
•
The machine is heavy and can cause serious crushing
injuries. Be extra cautious when it is loaded on or unloaded
from a vehicle or trailer.
•
Use an approved trailer to transport the machine. Activate
the park brake, turn off the fuel supply, and fasten the
machine with approved fastening devices, such as bands,
chains, or straps, when transporting.
•
Do not operate this machine on public roadways.
•
Check and abide by local traffic regulations before
transporting the machine on any road.
•
Do not tow this machine, it may cause damage to the drive
system.
•
Do not tow any trailers, etc. with this mower unless it is
equipped with a tow hitch. They may jackknife or overturn
causing damage to the mower and possibly serious injury
to the operator.
•
Load the unit onto truck or trailer by driving up ramps
of suitable strength using a slow speed. Do not lift! The
machine is not intended to be lifted by hand.
•
When loading or unloading this machine, do not exceed the
maximum recommended operation angle of 10
O
.
Towing
If machine is equipped with a tow hitch, use extreme caution
when towing. Never allow children or others in or on towed
equipment.
Make wide turns to avoid jack-knifing. Travel slowly and allow
extra distance to stop. Do not tow on sloped ground. The
weight of the towed equipment may cause loss of traction and
loss of control.
Follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for weight limits for
towed equipment. Do not tow near ditches, canals, and other
hazards.
Spark Arrestor
This mower is equipped with an internal combustion engine
and should not be used on or near any unimproved forested,
bush covered or grassy lands unless the engine’s system is
equipped with a spark arrestor meeting applicable local or
state laws (if any). Federal laws apply on federal lands.
If a spark arrestor is used, it should be maintained in effective
working order by the operator.
A spark arrestor for the muffler is available through your
authorized Husqvarna dealer.
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