Operate safely – Alamo RHINO SM72 User Manual

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Operate Safely

Under Mount Mower Safety Practices

When mowing with an under mount mower:
— Keep removable discharge chute in place and over

discharge opening.

— Never stand on a mower housing when the tractor

engine is operating.

— Distribute grass clippings with discharge chute facing

mowed area.

— Before clearing a clogged mower or discharge

chute, shut down your machine using proper
equipment shut down practice. (See page 18, Proper
Equipment Shut Down Practices.
)

Stop Blade

Before

Unclogging

Never Stand

on Mower –

Keep Away

Keep Chute

in Place

Operate Safely

Wing Or Boom Mower
Overhead Obstruction Hazards And Risks

Check for overhead obstructions with raised wing
or boom mowers to avoid serious injury or death by
contact with:
— Electrical power lines and apparatus.
— Low tree limbs.
— Other overhead obstructions.
— Maintain specifi ed distance from power lines and

apparatus. Never approach energized power lines or
apparatus with any part of your machine unless all
local, state/provincial and federal (OSHA) required
safety precautions have been taken. Use extreme
caution.

DANGER! Avoid electrocution or serious injury from
contact with or inadequate clearance to energized
power lines or apparatus. Do not allow the machine or
attachment to approach or contact any power line.
Do not approach or touch any machine in contact
with a power line.

Do Not

Approach Energized

Power Lines

Stay Clear

of Energized

Equipment

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