Scotts S2048 - Manual (Page 10)

Safety Signs - Page 6
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.
Machine Safety Labels
DANGER: ROTATING BLADES CUT OFF ARMS AND
LEGS
• 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
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