Wright Serial 54956 and higher - Manual (Page 7)

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Do's Don'ts
Read the operators manual before attempting to operate this machine Don't disable safety switches
Use all PPE's, eye protection, ear protection and safety shoes Don't operate when lightening is seen
Ensure all safety switches are operational Don't lift with a forklift
Keep all shields and covers in place Don’t change RPM's outside of operating limits
Clean flammable material from machine Don’t tow or push
Inspect fuel system and fuel lines for cracks, leaks and dryrott Don’t operate on slopes when wet
Inspect area to be mowed for hazards Don’t leave a running machine unattended
Only operate in daylight Don’t change the engines governor setting or overspeed the engine
Mow safe distances away from drop-offs and other hazards
Don’t operate the machine wearing sandals, sneakers or any loose
fitting clothes
Maintain a safe distance from people and pets Don’t back up without being aware of what is behind the machine
Follow daily and weekly maintenance checklists
Don’t suddenly change in forward direction while machine is in a
rearward motion
Observe traffic laws while driving machine from one location to another Don’t operate a poorly maintain machine
Thoroughly inspect the machine after striking a foreign object
Don’t allow persons to operate this machine without reading the
operator manuals
Turn off blades when not mowing
Don’t put hands or feet under any part of the machine while it is
running
Slow down before turning Don’t ever carry passengers
Stop engine before removing Grass Gobbler or cleaning under deck Don’t discharge material towards anyone
Use caution when loading or unloading the machine onto a truck or trailer
Don’t operate the machine if you are sick, fatigued or under the
influence of alcohol or drugs
If using a Velke Pro 1, X2 or SuperPro attachment, you must step off of
the attachment when backing.
WARNING
This symbol with the word “WARNING”
indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING
1.2.1 Do’s and Don’ts
1.3 Warnings!
These warnings are provided to improve safety and should be carefully read before using or
maintaining the machine.
1.4 Important Information
It is vital that these instructions are available to machine user. It is also important to retain with the
machine if the machine is sold or transferred to another user.
1.5 Safety for Operation
The Velke Gear Drive PG should only be used by fully trained operators to prevent the risk of injury to
themselves or other personnel. The owner’s/user’s obligation is to instruct themselves and all
CAUTION
This symbol with the word “CAUTION”
indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in minor
or moderate injury.