Wright Serial #59542 and higher - Manual (Page 7)

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WARNING
Do's Don'ts
Read the operators manual before attempting to operate this machine Don't disable safety switches
Use all PPE's, eye protection, ear protection and safety shoes Don't operate when lightening is seen
Ensure all safety switches are operational Don't lift with a forklift
Keep all shields and covers in place Don’t change RPM's outside of operating limits
Clean flammable material from machine Don’t remove the ROP's
Inspect fuel system and fuel lines for cracks, leaks and dryrott Don’t tow or push
Inspect area to be mowed for hazards Don’t operate on slopes when wet
Only operate in daylight Don’t leave a running machine unattended
Mow safe distances away from drop-offs and other hazards Don’t change the engines governor setting or overspeed the engine
Maintain a safe distance from people and pets Don’t operate the machine wearing sandals, sneakers or any loose fitting clothes
Follow daily and weekly maintenance checklists Don’t back up without being aware of what is behind the machine
Remain seated while operating Don’t suddenly push in forward direction while machine is in a rearward motion
Observe traffic laws while driving machine from one location to another Don’t operate a poorly maintain machine
Thoroughly inspect the machine after striking a foreign object Don’t allow persons to operate this machine without reading the operator manuals
Turn off blades when not mowing Don’t put hands or feet under any part of the machine while it is running
Slow down before turning Don’t ever carry passengers
Stop engine before removing Grass Gobbler or cleaning under deck Don’t discharge material towards anyone
Use caution when loading or unloading the machine onto a truck or trailer Don’t operate the machine if you are sick, fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs
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Belt/pulley covers on cutter deck
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Low center-of-gravity (CG) to improve stability on hills
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Rollover Protection System (ROP’s) must be pinned securely in upright position and used with seat belt.
1.2.1 Do’s and Don’ts
1.2.2 Warnings!
These warnings are provided to improve safety and should be carefully read before using or maintaining the
machine.
1.3 Important Information
It is vital that these instructions are available to machine users. It is also important to retain with the machine
if the machine is sold or transferred to another user.
1.4 Owner/User Notice
The owner’s/user’s obligation is to instruct themselves and all potential users in the safe operation
of this equipment and be sure they read and follow the instructions in this safety manual and other
material provided by Wright Manufacturing, Inc. before using or allowing others to operate the
equipment. Do not operate this unit unless you carefully read, understand and follow the assembly,
installation, and safety instructions contained in this manual and the warning decals provided on the
unit. Do not allow other persons to use this unit unless you make sure they carefully read,
understand and follow these instructions. Never allow children to operate or play on the unit.
WARNING
This symbol with the word “WARNING”
indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
CAUTION
This symbol with the word “CAUTION”
indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in minor
or moderate injury.