Ariens 936036 - 2548 Specifications download pdf (Page 6)

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Avoid uneven or rough terrain. DO NOT operate near

drop offs, ditches, or embankments. Unit can suddenly

turn over if a wheel is over the edge of a cliff or ditch, or if

an edge caves in.

Dust, fog, etc. can reduce vision and cause an accident.

Operate unit only when there is good visibility and light.

Data indicates that operators, age 60 and above, are

involved in a larger percentage of riding mower related

injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to

operate the riding mower safely enough to protect

themselves and others from serious injury.

Only trained adults may operate unit. Training includes

being familiar with controls and actual operation.

NEVER operate unit after or during the use of

medication, drugs or alcohol.

NEVER allow anyone to operate this unit when their

alertness or coordination is impaired.

Wear adequate safety gear, sturdy shoes, and protective

gloves.

DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry and tie back hair

that may get caught in rotating parts.

Protect eyes, face and head from objects that may be

thrown from unit. Wear appropriate hearing protection.

Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side

shields when operating mower.

Avoid sharp edges. Sharp edges can cut. Moving parts

can cut off ﬁngers or a hand.

ALWAYS keep hands and feet away from all rotating

parts during operation. Rotating parts can cut off body

parts.

ALWAYS keep hands away from all pinch points.

DO NOT touch unit parts which might be hot from

operation. Allow parts to cool before attempting to

maintain, adjust or service.

NEVER place your hands or any part of your body or

clothing inside or near any moving part while unit is

running.

NEVER direct discharge towards persons or property.

Thrown objects may ricochet back towards

operator.ALWAYS stand clear of the discharge area.

ALWAYS disengage attachment, stop unit and engine,

remove key, engage parking brake, and allow moving

parts to stop before leaving operator’s position.

Use extreme caution on gravel surfaces.

Disengage PTO when attachment is not in use and when

crossing gravel surfaces.

DO NOT operate unit if safety interlock system is

damaged or disabled. Check safety interlock before each

use (see

Operation

on page 8).

ALWAYS remove key to prevent unauthorized use.

DO NOT operate at too fast a rate. Slow down before

turning.

Stop engine before removing grass catcher or unclogging

chute.

DO NOT mow on wet grass. Reduced traction could

cause sliding.

DO NOT try to stabilize the machine by putting your foot

on the ground.

Know the weight of loads. Limit loads to those you can

safely control and the unit can safely handle.

ALWAYS keep protective structures, guards and panels

in good repair, in place and securely fastened.

Do not operate without either entire grass catcher or the

discharge guard in place.

DO NOT operate in reverse unless absolutely necessary.

ALWAYS look down and behind before and while

backing; especially for children.

Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for wheel

weights or counterweights to improve stability when using

attachments.

NEVER carry passengers–especially children–even with

blades off.

Use extra care when approaching blind corners or

objects that may obscure vision of hidden obstacles and

children.

If you cannot back up a slope or you feel uneasy on it, do

not mow it.

Mow up and down slopes, not across them.

Use slow speed on any slope. Tires may lose traction on

slopes even though the brakes are functioning properly.

Keep all movements on the slope

slow

and

gradual.

NOT make sudden changes in speed or direction.

Use extra care while operating machines with grass

catcher or other attachments. They can affect stability of

the machine.

Avoid starting, stopping, or turning on a slope. If tires lose

traction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly

straight

down the slope.

DO NOT operate on slopes over 10˚.

DO NOT park on slopes unless necessary. If unit is

parked on a slope, ALWAYS chock or block wheels and

set parking brake.

DO NOT disengage or bypass transmission and coast

downhill.

Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed for

towing. Do not attach towed equipment except at the

hitch point.

Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for weight

limits for towed equipment and towing on slopes.

NEVER allow children or others in or on towed

equipment.

On slopes, the weight of the towed equipment may cause

loss of traction and loss of control.

Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop.

Use extra care when loading or unloading unit onto trailer

or truck.

Secure unit chassis to transport vehicle. NEVER secure

from rods or linkages that could be damaged.

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