Do not operate a broken or bent driveline. Such a driveline can break apart while
rotating at high speeds causing serious injury or death. Always remove mower
from service until damaged driveline is repaired or replaced.
DANGER!
Never carry a person on the mower. A rider can fall or become entangled in the
machine causing serious injury or death.
DANGER!
Do not operate and/or travel across steep inclines where a tractor can roll-over
resulting in serious injury or death. Consult your tractor's manual for acceptable
inclines the tractor is capable of traveling across.
DANGER!
Do not use mower to lift or carry objects. Lifting and/or carrying objects can
result in damage to the mower, serious bodily injury, or death.
DANGER!
Do not use mower as a working platform. The mower is not properly designed or
guarded for this. Using the mower as a working platform can cause serious injury
or death.
WARNING!
Always disengage PTO, engage parking brake, shut tractor engine off, remove
switch key, and wait for blades to come a complete stop before dismounting
from tractor.
WARNING!
The machine is designed to cut grass and brush up to 1" diameter and yet cut up
to 2" diameter brush. Using this mower for another type of work can damage the
cutting components, drive components, mower frame, and tractor.
CAUTION!
Do not over speed PTO or machine damage may result. This mower is designed to
be used only with a tractor having a 540 RPM rear PTO.
Working Instructions
1. Clear area to be worked of objects and debris that might be picked up and
thrown by the mower blades. Do not use mower on stony ground.
2. Make the following machine checks before operating the mower.
• All hook-up pins should be secured.
• All shields should be in place and secured.
• All bolts and lock nuts should be present and tight.
• Make sure the blades are not broken or loose.
Operating Instructions