
Twin rtry Safety Section 1-2
SAFETY
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, WILLresult in DEATH
OR VERYSERIOUS INJURY.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, COULD result in
DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, MAY result in MINOR
INJURY.
Identifies special instructions or procedures that, if not strictly observed, could result
in damage to, or destruction of the machine, attachments or the enviroment.
NOTE: Identifies points of particular interest for more efficient or convienient operation or
repair. (SG-1)
General Safety Instructions and Practices
A safe and careful operator is the best operator. Safety is of primary importance to the
manufacturerand should be totheowner / operator. Mostaccidentscanbe avoided by being
awareof yourequipment, yoursurroundings, andobservingcertain precautions. Thefirst
sectionof this manualincludes a listofSafety Messagesthat,if followed, willhelp protect the
operatorand bystanders frominjury or death. Readand understand theseSafety Messages
beforeassembling, operating orservicingthis mower. Thisequipmentshould only be
operatedby those personswho have readthe Manual, whoareresponsible and trained,and
whoknow howtodo sosafelyand responsibly.
TheSafetyAlertSymbolcombined with a Signal Word,as seen below, is used
throughoutthis manualand ondecals whichareattached tothe equipment. The
SafetyAlertSymbol means:“ATTENTION! BECOMEALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS
INVOLVED!” Thesymbol and signalwordare intended to warnthe owner /
operatorof impending hazardsandthe degree ofpossible injury whenoperating
thisequipment.
Practice all usual and customary safe working precautions and
above all -- remember safety is up to YOU! Only YOU can
prevent serious injury or death from unsafe practices.
READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the following Safety Messages.
Serious injury or death may occur unless care is taken to follow the
warnings and instructions stated in the Safety Messages. Always use
good common sense to avoid hazards. (SG-2)
IMPORTANT!