Ferris Industries 5901180 - Manual (Page 15)

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Safety
Safety Icons
Warning: Read Operator’s
Manual.
Read and understand the
Operator’s Manual before using
this machine.
Danger: Thrown Objects.
This machine is capable of
throwing objects and debris. Keep
bystanders away.
Warning: Remove Key Before
Servicing.
Remove the key and consult
technical literature before
performing repairs or maintenance.
Danger: Machine Rollover.
Operating on steep slopes can
cause sliding and loss of steering,
control and rollover. Do not use
this machine on slopes greater
than 10°.
Danger: Dismemberment.
This machine can amputate limbs.
Keep bystanders and children
away when engine is running.
Danger: Dismemberment.
This mower deck can amputate
limbs. Keep hands and feet away
from blades.
Danger: Carbon Monoxide
Poisoning.
Do not operate the engine in an
unventilated area.
Danger: Fire Hazard.
Keep unit free of grass, leaves and
excess oil. Do not add fuel while
engine is hot or running. Stop
engine and allow to cool for at
least 3 minutes prior to adding fuel. Do not add fuel
indoors, in an enclosed trailer, garage or other
enclosed areas. Clean up spilled fuel. Do not smoke
while operating this machine.
Danger: Dismemberment.
This machine can crush and cut.
Keep hands away from belts and
pulleys.
Danger: Machine Rollover.
Do not operate on any slopes
when wet or slippery. Do not
operate near drop-offs or near
water.
Danger: Dismemberment.
This machine can crush and cut.
Keep hands away from deck lift
rod.
Warning: Avoid Serious Injury or
Death from Roll Over
Do NOT jump off if the mower tips.
Read and follow all operating
instructions and warnings in the operator’s manual.
Warning: Avoid Serious Injury or
Death from Roll Over
Keep roll bar in the raised position
and use seat belt. Do NOT use
seat belt when the roll bar is down
Warning: Avoid Serious Injury or
Death from Roll Over
Keep roll bar in the raised position
and use seat belt. There is no roll
over protection when roll bar is down. Lower roll bar
only when necessary and NEVER remove it. Raise
the roll bar as soon as clearance permits.
Warning: Low Overhanging
Obstacles Hazard
Check for overhead clearances
before driving under any objects.
Stay clear. Do NOT allow roll bar to contact low
overhanging obstacles, such as tree branches and
guide wires. Read and follow all operating
instructions and warnings in the operator’s manual.
DANGER
This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will
result in serious injury or death.
WARNING
This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could
result in serial injury or death.
CAUTION
This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might
result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION or NOTICE
These messages presented without the alert symbol
indicate a situation where the unit or property could
be damaged.
Hazard Safety
Icon
Alert
Toxic
Fumes
Read the
Manual
Open flame
hazard
Fire
Hazard
Amputation
Rotating
Parts
Amputation
Hand in
Blade
Hazard Safety
Icon
Amputation
Foot in
Blade
Thrown
Objects
Maintain a
safe
distance
Keep
children
away
Hot
surface
Wear
Protective
Gear
Pinch
Point
NORTH AMERICAN SAFETY ICONS
Rollover
Hazard Overhead
Obstacles