Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate
the equipment. Exercise caution at all times when operating equipment.
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Read the towing vehicle owners manual and towing
vehicle safety rules. Know how to operate your trac-
tor before using the broadcast spreader attachment.
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Read the chemical label instructions and cautions for
handling and applying the chemicals purchased for
spreading.
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Wear eye and hand protection when handling and
when applying lawn or garden chemicals.
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Never operate tractor and spreader attachment with-
out wearing substantial footwear, and do not allow
anyone to ride or sit on spreader attachment frame.
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Never allow children to operate the tractor or spreader
attachment, and do not allow adults to operate with-
out proper instructions.
LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. IT
MEANS -- ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
ENGLISH
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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Always begin with the transmission in first (low) gear
and with the engine at low speed, and gradually
increase speed as conditions permit.
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When towing broadcast spreader do not drive too
close to a creek or ditch and be alert for holes and
other hazards which could cause you to loose control
of the broadcast spreader and tractor.
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Before operating vehicle on any grade (hill) refer to
the safety rules in the vehicle owner's manual con-
cerning safe operation on slopes. Stay off steep
slopes!
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Follow maintenance and lubrication instructions as
outlined in this manual.
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