Husqvarna 96521501 - Manual (Page 16)

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SAfETy
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The parking brake is not sufficient to lock the
machine in place during transport. Ensure that
the machine is well fastened to the transport
vehicle. Always reverse the machine onto the
transport vehicle to avoid tipping it over.
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Regularly clean deck
WARNING!
Escaping hydraulic oil under
pressure can have sufficient force
to penetrate the skin, causing
serious injury. If injured by escaping
fluid, see a doctor at once. Serious
infection or reaction can develop
if proper medical treatment is not
administered immediately.
The machine is tested and approved only with the •
equipment originally provided or recommended
by the manufacturer. only use approved repair
parts for the machine.
The blades are sharp and can cause cuts and
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gashes. Wrap the blades or use protective gloves
when handling them.
Check the parking brake’s functionality regularly.
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Adjust and service as necessary.
The mulch blades should only be used in familiar
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areas when higher quality mowing is desired.
Reduce the risk of fire by removing grass, leaves,
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and other debris that may have accumulated on
the machine.
Allow the machine to cool before putting it in
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storage.
Regularly clean deck and underside of deck,
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avoid spraying engine and electrical components
with water.
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.
Transport
The machine is heavy and can cause serious •
crushing injuries. Be extra cautious when it is
loaded on or unloaded from a vehicle or trailer.
Use an approved trailer to transport the
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machine. Activate the parking brake, turn off
the fuel supply, and fasten the machine with
approved fastening devices, such as bands,
chains, or straps, when transporting.
Do not operate this machine on public
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roadways.
Check and abide by local traffic regulations
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before transporting the machine on any road.
Do not tow this machine, it may cause damage
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to the drive system.
Do not tow any trailers, etc. with this mower.
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They may jackknife or overturn causing
damage to the mower and possibly serious
injury to the operator.
load the unit onto truck or trailer by driving up
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ramps of suitable strength using a slow speed.
Do not lift! The machine is not intended to be
lifted by hand.