Scotts S2546 - Manual (Page 6)

Safety Signs - Page 3
SAFETY SIGNS
Safety Signs
Safety-Alert Symbol
Read and recognize safety information. Be alert to the
potential for personal injury when you see this safety-alert
symbol.
On your machine safety labels, the words DANGER,
WARNING, and CAUTION are used with this safety-alert
symbol. DANGER identifies the most serious hazards.
In this manual, the word CAUTION and this symbol call
attention to safety messages.
Certification
Your mower has been certified by an independent
laboratory for compliance with American National Standard
B-71.1, “Safety Specifications” for Power Lawn Mowers,
Lawn and Garden Tractors, and Lawn Tractors.
Machine Safety Labels
DANGER
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
• Do not mow when children or others are around
• Do not mow in reverse
• Look down and behind before and while backing
• Never carry children
WARNING
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
• Drive up and down slopes, not across
• Avoid sudden turns
• If machine stops going uphill, stop blade and back down
slowly
• Keep safety devices (guards, shields, and switches) in
place and working
• Read operator’s manual
• When leaving machine:
–Stop engine
–Set park brake
–Remove key
DANGER/POISON
SHIELD EYES.
EXPLOSIVE GASES CAN CAUSE BLINDNESS OR
INJURY.
NO
• SPARKS
• FLAMES
• SMOKING
SULFURIC ACID CAN CAUSE BLINDNESS OR SEVERE
BURNS
FLUSH EYES IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER.
GET MEDICAL HELP FAST.
MAINTENANCE-FREE
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT TIP.
DO NOT OPEN BATTERY!
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