g
Charge the battery in an area with good airflow. The battery can release hydrogen gas that is explosive. To
prevent an explosion, keep any device that can cause sparks or flames away from the battery.
h
Disconnect the battery charger from the power supply before you connect or disconnect the battery
charger to the battery. Wear protective clothing and use insulated tools when you service the battery.
i
Be careful and wear gloves when you check or service the cutting unit blades. Replace any damaged
blades, do not try to correct a damaged blade.
j
Keep your hands and feet away from parts that move. Do not adjust the mower with the engine in
operation, unless the adjustment needs the engine in operation.
k
Take care working on cutting units and moving parts with stored energy.
l
To prevent injury from the hot, high pressure oil, never use your hands to check for oil leaks. Use paper or
cardboard to find leaks.
m
The hydraulic fluid pressure can have enough force to enter your skin. If hydraulic fluid has entered your
skin, seek medical attention immediately.
n
When you service the hydraulic system, make sure the hydraulic fittings, tubes and hoses are tightened to
the correct torque (where applicable). Make sure the hydraulic system is in good condition before you start
the engine.
o
Keep the mower and the engine clean.
p
Allow the engine to become cool before storage and always remove the ignition key.
q
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to make sure the equipment is in safe condition.
r
DO NOT operate the machine if you have worn or damaged parts for safety. Replace damaged or worn
decals. Only use parts, accessories and attachments approved by Jacobsen.
s
To decrease the fire hazard, remove materials that burn from the engine, muffler, battery tray and fuel tank
area.
t
Disconnect the battery and controller connectors before you weld on this mower.
3.1.7
LOADING MOWER ONTO A TRAILER ___________________________________
a
Be careful when you load or unload the mower on a trailer. The trailer must be wider than the mower and
can carry the weight of the mower.
b
Use a full-width ramp to load or unload the mower on a trailer.
c
Use appropriate securing methods to fasten the mower to the trailer. Both front and rear straps must be
sent down and towards the sides of trailer.
d
Make sure that all latches are correctly fastened.
SAFETY 3
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