Side & Rear flail 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 shouldbe to the owner /operator. Mostaccidentscan be avoided bybeing
awareofyour equipment,your surroundings, andobserving certainprecautions. Thefirst
sectionof thismanual includesa listof SafetyMessages that, iffollowed, willhelp protectthe
operatorand bystandersfrom injuryordeath. Read andunderstand theseSafety Messages
beforeassembling, operatingor servicingthis mower. This equipmentshould onlybe
operatedby thosepersons whohave readthe Manual, whoare responsibleand trained,and
whoknow howto do sosafely andresponsibly.
TheSafetyAlertSymbol combined witha SignalWord,as seenbelow,is used
throughoutthismanual andon decals whichare attachedtothe equipment. The
SafetyAlertSymbol means:“ATTENTION! BECOMEALERT! YOUR SAFETYIS
INVOLVED!” Thesymbol and signal wordare intendedto warnthe owner /
operatorof impendinghazards andthe degreeof possibleinjury 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!
