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Safety – Great Dane GSRKA1934S User Manual

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SAFETY

SAFETY - 4

CAUTION (H)

Be safe! To avoid a fire hazard remove all leaves, grass

and debris from engine, hydro pumps and motors, pulleys,

belts, hoses, engine deck and cutter deck.

DANGER/POISON (I)

• Shield Eyes: Explosive gases can cause blindness or

injury.

• NO

• Sparks

• Flames

• Smoking

• Sulfuric acid can cause blindness or severe burns.

• Flush eyes immediately with water. Get medical help fast.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Do not tip.

• Do not open battery.

WARNING (J)

To avoid injury from tipover, drive across slopes, not up and

down. If machine stops going uphill, stop blades and back

down slowly.

Emission Control System Certification Label

NOTE: Tampering with emission controls and components

by unauthorized personnel may result in severe fines or

penalties. Emission controls and components can only be

adjusted by EPA and/or CARB authorized service centers.

Contact your Great Dane Equipment Retailer concerning

emission controls and component questions.

The presence of an emissions label signifies that the en-

gine has been certified with the United States Environmen-

tal Protection Agency (EPA) and/or California Air Resources

Board (CARB).

The emissions warranty applies only to those engines mar-

keted by Great Dane that have been certified by the EPA

and/or CARB; and used in the United States and Canada in

off-road mobile equipment.

Emission Compliance Period

If your engine has the emission compliance category listed

on the emission control system certification or air index

label, this indicates the number of operating hours for which

the engine has been certified to meet EPA and/or CARB

emission requirements. The following table provides the

engine compliance period in hours associated with the

category found on the certification label.

Agency

Category

Hours

EPA

C

250

EPA

B

500

EPA

A

1000

CARB

Moderate

125

CARB

Intermediate

250

CARB

Extended

500

Certification

Your product has been tested and evaluated by the manu-

facturer and conforms with American National Standard

B-71.4, “Safety Specifications” for commercial turf care

equipment.

Safety

Operator Training Required

Read the operator’s manual and other training mate-

rial. If the operator or mechanic cannot read English, it

is the owner’s responsibility to explain this material to

them. This publication is available in other languages.

Become familiar with the safe operation of the equip-

ment, operator controls, and safety signs.

All operators and mechanics should be trained. The

owner of the machine is responsible for training the

users.

Never let children or untrained people operate or ser-

vice the equipment. Local regulations may restrict the

age of the operator.

The owner/user can prevent and is responsible for

accidents or injuries occurring to themselves, other

people, or property.

Operate the machine in an open, unobstructed area

under the direction of an experienced operator.

Preparation

Evaluate the terrain to determine what accessories and

attachments are needed to properly and safely perform