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Safety; Safe Operation Practices For Ride-On (Riding) Rotary Lawnmower Machines; Safe Operating Practices - Toro 72105 Wheel Horse 268HE Operator's Manual

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Safety

Safe Operation Practices for
Ride-on (riding) Rotary
Lawnmower Machines
This machine meets or exceeds European
Standards in effect at the time of production.
However, improper use or maintenance by the
operator or owner can result in injury. To reduce
the potential for injury, comply with these safety
instructions and always pay attention to the safety
alert
symbol, which means CAUTION,
WARNING, or DANGER—"personal safety
instruction." Failure to comply with the
instruction may result in personal injury or death.

Safe Operating Practices

This product is capable of amputating hands and feet
and throwing objects. Always follow all safety
instructions to avoid serious injury or death.
Training
1.
Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with
the controls and the proper use of the equipment.
2.
Never allow children or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the lawnmower. Local
regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
3.
Never mow while people, especially children, or
pets are nearby.
4.
Keep in mind that the operator or user is
responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to
other people or their property.
5.
Do not carry passengers.
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6.
All drivers should seek and obtain professional
and practical instruction. Such instruction should
emphasize:
the need for care and concentration when
working with ride-on machines;
control of a ride-on machine sliding on a
slope will not be regained by the application
of the brake. The main reasons for loss of
control are:
insufficient wheel grip;
being driven too fast;
inadequate braking;
the type of machine is unsuitable for its
task;
lack of awareness of the effects of
ground conditions, especially slopes;
incorrect hitching and load distribution.
Preparation
1.
While mowing, always wear substantial
footwear and long trousers. Do not operate the
equipment when barefoot or wearing open
sandals.
2.
Thoroughly inspect the area where the
equipment is to be used and remove all objects
which may be thrown by the machine.
3.
WARNING –Fuel is highly flammable.
Store fuel in containers specifically
designed for this purpose.
Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke
while refuelling.
Add fuel before starting the engine. Never
remove the cap of the fuel tank or add fuel
while the engine is running or when the
engine is hot.

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