BlueBird S530B_968999683 - Manual (Page 7)

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Safety Procedures
DO:
Read all maintenance and service instructions •
before attempting work.
Read engine manufacturer’s operating and
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maintenance instructions.
Remove spark plug wire before commencing
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service.
Inspect lawn to be aerated and remove rocks,
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wire, string and other objects that might present a
hazard before starting.
Identify and mark all ground objects to be
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avoided, such as sprinkler heads, stakes, water
valves, clothes line anchors, etc.
Use machine for lawn aeration only.
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Keep unsupervised children away from the •
equipment.
Adopt safe lifting and moving techniques when
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loading/unloading and moving the equipment.
Make sure all decals are in place.
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DO NOT:
Do not run engine while servicing. •
Do not use on any surface other than grass. •
Do not operate on slopes exceeding 35% grade. •
Do not place hands or feet near moving or •
rotating parts.
Do not lift alone.
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Do not run engine in an unventilated space. •
Do not run engine while servicing. Remove spark •
plug wire before commencing service.
Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks near
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unit, and always stop the engine when refueling
Do not remove guards when operating.
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Do not modify this equipment. •
Do not use this equipment for purposes other than •
lawn aeration.
General Information
This manual will assist you in the safe operation and
proper maintenance of your BlueBird equipment.
Read it thoroughly before attempting to operate the
machine. Call your dealer or BlueBird if additional
information is required.
This equipment should not be modified without the
manufacturer’s prior written authorization. Doing so
may not only affect the equipment’s performance
and durability, but also create safety hazards for the
operator and the surroundings. Warranty will be void
if changes are made to the equipment without the
manufacturer’s prior written authorization.
sAFetY