WARNING
To reduce the risk of falling into water, down steps, or
over the edge of a drop-off, always leave yourself two
mower widths of clearance between your mower and
the hazard. Failure to maintain sufficient clearance
may result in serious injury, death, or drowning.
2.4.12 SAFETY START INTERLOCK SYSTEM
This mower is equipped with a safety start interlock
system consisting of the parking brake, operator
presence control switch, PTO switch and start key to
protect the operator and others from accidental injury
due to unintentional drive activation.
Check mower safety start interlock system daily prior
to operation. This system is an important mower
safety feature. It should be repaired immediately if
it malfunctions. The mower incorporates a separate
operator presence control switch which will stop the
drive system and blade motors when the operator is not
in place for any reason while the mower is operating.
This is a safety feature designed to prevent runaway or
accidental entanglement.
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UNCRATE THE PRODUCT
The mower is shipped in a crate. Here is the procedure to uncrate it and drive it out.
1. Remove two pins, washers and clevis pins securing the wire netting to the frame and remove the wire netting.
2. Remove 18 pins, washer and clevis pin securing every brace to the frame and remove the braces.
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The safety interlock system must not be disconnected
or bypassed. Doing so could cause the product to
operate unexpectedly, resulting in personal injury.
To inspect the system:
1. The operator must be on the seat when testing the
operator presence control switch.
2. Insert the start key and turn to ON position.
3. Make sure the steering control levers are pivoted
outwards to engage the parking brake.
4. Pull the PTO switch to engage the blade motor.
5. Slowly stand up from the seat. The mower blades
should stop in 3 seconds.
6. If the mower blades fail to stop when the operator
is not in place, contact your authorized servicing
dealer immediately. Do not operate the mower until
the safety start interlock system has been repaired.
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WARNING
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