Troy-Bilt 436 User Manual

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SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE

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TH

IS

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EE

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USE THIS

PAGE

AS A G

U

ID

E TO DE

TERMI

N

E SLO

PES

WHE

R

E

YO

U

MAY

NOT OP

ERATE SAFELY

.

Do not mo

w
o

n

inc

line
s

wi
th a

s

lope i

n

e

x

c

e

s

s

o

f

1

5

d

egr

ee
s (
a

r

ise
o

f

a

ppr

ox
im
ate

ly

2

-1

/2 feet

ev
er

y

1

0

feet

). A r

idi

ng mo

wer

c

o

u

ld

ov
er

tur
n

an
d c
aus

e s
e

rious
i

n

ju

ry

.

If op

er

ati
ng

a wa

lk

-b

ehi
nd

mow

e

r on

su
ch
a s
lo

pe,

it i
s

ex
tr

eme

ly

di
ffi

cu
lt t
o

ma

in

tai
n

y

our

fo
oti
n

g

a

nd

yo
u c
oul
d s
lip,

re

s

u

lt

ing
in
se
ri

ou
s i
n

ju

ry

.

Op
er

ate

RIDING

m
o

we
rs

up

an

d do

wn s

lo

pes

, n
e

ve
r ac
ro

ss
th
e fa

ce
of s

lo

pes

.

Op
er

ate

WA

LK
-B

E

H

IND m

o

we
rs

ac
ro

s

s

the f

a

c

e

of

sl

ope

s,
nev

er

up

an

d do

wn s

lo

pes

.

WARNING

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