Dixon Kohler Ram Ultra 27 - Manual (Page 17)

SAFETy
Dixon-
17
Roll over Protection system (ROPS)
The ROPS increases the basic weight of the unit by 42
lbs/19 kg. The ROPS is an accessory.
Do not use ROPS as a lifting, attaching or •
anchoring point.
Do not use ROPS for wrecking or towing. •
Do not exceed Max GVW: 2822 lbs/1283 kg. •
Read machine operator´s manual before •
each use.
Securely fasten your seat belt if the unit has •
a ROPS.
Where possible, avoid operating the unit •
near ditches, embankments and holes.
Reduce speed when turning, crossing •
slopes and on rough, slick or muddy
surfaces.
Stay off slopes too steep for safe operation. •
Watch where you are going, especially at •
row ends, on roads and around trees.
Do not permit others to ride. •
Operate the mower smoothly - no jerky •
turns, starts or stops.
When mower is stopped, set brakes •
securely and use park brake.
If any part of ROPS is damaged, the entire •
ROPS must be replaced.
Check all bolts including seat belt for correct •
torque before each use.
Check ROPS structure for damage before •
each use.
ROPS bar is NOT intended for use in sub •
zero temperatures.
WARNING!
The rollover protection
system's capabilities may
be impaired by damage if
the mower is overturned
or if alteration to the ROPS
occurs. If these conditions
take place, the total structure
MUST be replaced.
WARNING!
This mower is equipped
with an internal combustion
engine and should not
be used on or near any
unimproved forested, bush
covered or grassy lands
unless the engine's system
is equipped with a spark
arrester meeting applicable
local or state laws (if any).
If a spark arrester is used,
it should be maintained in
effective working order by
the operator.