Progressive Turf Equipment SDR 90 - Manual (Page 6)

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SAFETY
WORK SAFELY ---- FOLLOW THESE RULES
Instructions given with this symbol are for personal
safety. Be sure you and your workers follow them.
A CAREFUL OPERATOR IS THE BEST
INSURANCE AGAINST AN ACCIDENT
BEFORE HANDLING ANY EQUIPMENT READ
THE OPERATOR’ S
MANUAL.
 To avoid accident or injury, do not allow anyone to operate this equipment
without proper instructions.
Any person who operates this equipment must be
instructed in and be capable of the safe operation of the unit.
 Know your controls and how to stop tractor engine, and mower quickly in an
emergency.
OPERATING SAFELY :
 Shift tractor into neutral and disengage power take-off before starting tractor.
 Never allow riders on tractor or equipment.
 Use extreme care when operating on uneven terrain.
 Immediately stop mower and shut off tractor upon striking any object. Inspect
mower and repair any damage before you continue mowing.
 Always turn off tractor before making any adjustments to mower, if operator has
to dismount tractor.
 If mower becomes clogged, disengage power to mower and turn off tractor
before dismounting.
 Always disengage PTO and be sure driveline has stopped rotating before raising
decks into transport position.
 Always obey all local and state regulations when operating on public roadways
and highways.
 Reduce speed while operating during wet conditions on slopes, especially when
making sharp turns.