Craftsman 917.28638 Manual De Instrucciones página 3

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_DANGER:
This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and
throwing objects. Failure to observe the following
safety instructions could result
in serious injury or death.
WARNING: In order to prevent accidental
starting when setting up, transporting,
ad-
justing or making repairs, always disconnect
spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot
contact spark plug.
_:_WARNING:
Do not coast down a hill in
neutral, you may lose control of the tractor.
_IWARNING:
Tow only the attachments
that are recommended
by and comply with
specifications
of the manufacturer
of your
tractor. Use common sense when towing.
Operate only at the lowest possible speed
when on a slope. Too heavy of a load, while
on a slope, is dangerous.
Tires can lose
traction with the ground and cause you to
lose control of your tractor.
_IWARNING:
Engine exhaust, some of its
constituents, and certain vehicle components
contain or emit chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer and birth defects
or other reproductive harm.
WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and
related accessories
contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects
or other reproductive
harm. Wash hands
after handling.
I. GENERAL
OPERATION
Read, understand, and follow all instruc-
tions on the machine and in the manual
before starting.
Do not put hands or feet near rotating
parts or under the machine. Keep clear
of the discharge opening at all times.
Only allow responsible adults, who are
familiar with the instructions, to operate
the machine.
Clear the area of objects such as rocks,
toys, wire, etc., which could be picked
up and thrown by the blades.
Be sure the area is clear of bystanders
before operating. Stop machine if anyone
enters the area.
Never carry passengers.
Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely
necessary. Always look down and behind
before and while backing.
Never direct discharged material toward
anyone.
Avoid
discharging
material
against a wall or obstruction.
Material
may ricochet back toward the operator.
Stop the blades when crossing gravel
surfaces.
Do not operate machine without the entire
grass catcher, discharge guard, or other
safety devices in place and working.
Slow down before turning.
Never leave a running machine unat-
tended.
Always
turn off blades, set
parking brake, stop engine, and remove
keys before dismounting.
Disengage
blades when not mowing.
Shut off engine and wait for all parts to
come to a complete stop before cleaning
the machine, removing the grass catcher,
or unclogging the discharge guard.
Operate machine only in daylight or good
artificial light.
Do not operate the machine while under
the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Watch for traffic when operating near or
crossing roadways.
Use extra care when loading or unloading
the machine into a trailer or truck.
Always wear eye protection when operat-
ing machine.
Data indicates
that operators,
age 60
years and above, are involved in a large
percentage of riding mower-related inju-
ries. These operators should evaluate
their ability to operate the riding mower
safely enough to protect themselves and
others from serious injury.
Follow the manufacturer's
recommen-
dation for wheel weights
or counter-
weights.
Keep machine free of grass
, leaves
or other
debris
build-up
which
can
touch hot exhaust / engine parts and
burn. Do not allow the mower to plow
leaves or other debris which can cause
build-up to occur. Clean any oil or fuel
spillage before operating or storing the
machine. Allow machine to cool before
storage.
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