Operation, Safety, Operation safety – HONDA BC4050 User Manual

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BAGGER CART

OPERATION

Safety

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Stop the tractor's engine, and set the parking brake, before connecting, disconnecting, or unloading the
bagger cart.

Check the mounting bracket to be sure it is securely bolted to the tractor.

Always secure the bagger cart to the tractor with

two

clevis pins and

two

safety clips.

Check the latch handle to be sure the cart bed is securely latched to the frame.

Do not carry passengers in the cart.

When backing up, always look behind you to be sure the area is clear. Avoid backing

up in soft ground;

the wheels could become stuck, or the swivels may not turn, which could cause damage.

Drive at reduced speed on uneven ground and when turning corners.

Avoid making sharp

when towing the bagger cart alongside buildings

or objects.

Go up and down the face of slopes, not across them. Do not make sharp turns on slopes. Avoid steep
slopes; do not tow the bagger cart on slopes steeper than

Reduce loads before towing the bagger cart on slopes. Begin mowing slopes with the bagger cart
empty, and avoid filling it more than half full.

Be sure the cart cover is closed and the grass chute is connected before mowing. Stop the blades
before opening the cart cover

or

removing the grass chute.

The cover material is subject to deterioration and wear under normal use. Check the cover frequently,
and replace it if worn, deteriorated,

or

damaged. To ensure durability, any replacement cover must state

that it complies with A.N.S.I. Standard B71 .l.

Never use the bagger

cart to carry loads in excess of

400

pounds (1 81 kilograms).

Be sure that any cargo

is

properly secured in the cart bed. Cargo should not extend more than

48

inches above the ground.

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