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Operation instructions, Testing of safety interlock systems – Dixon 4000 Series User Manual

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS:

PARKING BRAKE SWITCH TEST:

a] Place Parking Brake in OFF position

b] Turn ignition switch to START

Engine should not turn over or attempt to start.

BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST:

a] Place Parking Brake in ON position

b] Engage blade drive switch

c] Turn ignition switch to START

Engine should not turn over or attempt to start.

a] In a SAFE AREA away from bystanders, start the

engine

b] Engage blade drive switch

c] Raise weight slightly off seat

ENGINE SHOULD STOP

If Any Safety Check FAILS: Do Not Operate The Mower until the system has
been checked and repaired by an Authorized Dixon ZTR Dealer

SEAT SWITCH TEST:

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