Yazoo/Kees ZMKW48172 - Manual (Page 5)

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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations
Thank you for purchasing a Yazoo/Kees ride-on
mower. This machine is built for superior efficiency
to rapidly mow primarily large areas. A control panel
easily accessible to the operator and a hydrostatic
transmission regulated by steering controls both
contribute to the machine’s performance.
This manual is a valuable document. Read the
contents carefully before using or servicing the
machine. The following of instructions (use, service,
maintenance) by all who operate this machine is
important for the safety of the operator and others.
It can also considerably increase the life span of the
machine and increase its resale value.
If you sell your machine, be sure to give the operator’s
manual to the new owner.
Ensure that service and repair work are documented. A
well-kept service journal reduces service costs for the
maintenance and affects the machine’s resale value.
Please contact your dealer for more information.
General
In this operator’s manual, left and right, backward and
forward are used in relation to the machine’s normal
driving direction.
Continuous dedication to improve our products require
that specifications and design are subject to change
without notice.
Driving and Transport on public Roads
Check applicable road traffic regulations before
transporting on public roads. If the machine is
transported, you must always use approved fastening
equipment and ensure that the machine is well
anchored. DO NOT operate this machine on public
roadways.
Towing
Do not tow this machine, it may cause damage to the
drive system.
Do not tow any trailers, etc. with this mower. They may
jackknife or overturn causing damage to the mower
and possible serious injury to the operator.
Operating
This machine is constructed only for mowing grass
on lawns and even ground without obstacles such as
stones or tree stumps. The machine can also be used
for other tasks when equipped with special accessories
provided by the manufacturer. Operating instructions
for the accessories are provided with delivery. All
other types of uses are incorrect. The manufacturer’s
directions concerning operation, maintenance, and
repairs must be carefully followed.
Lawn mowers and all power equipment, can be
potentially dangerous if used improperly. Safety
requires good judgement, careful use in accordance
with these instructions and common sense.
The machine must only be operated, maintained, and
repaired by persons familiar with the machine’s special
characteristics and who are also knowledgeable about
the safety instructions. Use only approved repair parts
to maintain this machine.
Accident prevention regulations, other general safety
regulations, occupational safety rules, and traffic
regulations must be followed without fail.
Unauthorized modifications to the design of the
machine may absolve the manufacturer from liability
for any resulting personal injury or property damage.