Safety rules – Agri-Fab Dethatcher for Sweepers 45-03431 User Manual
Page 2

2
SAFETY RulES
Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment.
Exercise caution at all times, when using power equipment.
Read this owners manual carefully for operating and service instructions before attempting to assemble or operate the
•
dethatcher. Be thoroughly familiar with the proper use of the dethatcher.
Read the vehicle owners manual and vehicle safety rules, and know how to operate the vehicle before using the
•
dethatcher.
Read the lawnsweeper owners manual and safety rules, and know how to operate the lawnsweeper before using the
•
dethatcher.
Never allow children to operate the tractor or dethatcher attachment, and do not allow adults to operate without proper
•
instructions.
This dethatcher attachment has sharp tine points. Always handle with care and wear substantial foot wear when
•
operating this dethatcher.
Do not allow anyone to ride or sit on the dethatcher, lawnsweeper or towing vehicle.
•
Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children, and also pets.
•
Always begin with the transmission in first (low) gear and engine at low speed, and gradually increase speed as
•
conditions permit.
Vehicle braking and stability may be affected with the attachment of this equipment. Be aware of changing conditions
•
on slopes. Refer to safety rules in the vehicle owner's manual concerning safe operation on slopes.
STAY OFF OF
STEEP SlOPES.
Always operate up and down a slope, never across the face of a slope
•
This equipment should be operated at reduced speed on rough terrain, along creeks and ditches and on hillsides, to
•
prevent tipping and loss of control.
Do not drive too close to a creek or a ditch.
Follow the maintenance instructions as outlined in this owners manual.
•
LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
IT MEANS — ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
1
2
3
4
CARTOn COnTEnTS
REF.
PART nO. qTY.
DESCRiPTiOn
1
64650
1
Spring Mount Frame Assem.
2
46761
7
Spring Tine
REF.
PART nO. qTY.
DESCRiPTiOn
3
48098
1
Gauge Wheel
4
26624
2
Mount Bracket