Dixon Kodiak 965884601 - Manual (Page 10)

SAFETy
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Never take passengers
Do not operate the machine while under the 14.
influence of alcohol or drugs.
Watch for traffic when operating near or
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crossing roadways.
Use extra care when loading or unloading the
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machine into a trailer or truck.
Always wear eye protection when operating
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machine.
Data indicates that operators age 60 years and
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above are involved in a large percentage of
riding mower-related injuries. These operators
should evaluate their ability to operate
the riding mower safely enough to protect
themselves and others from serious injury.
Follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for
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wheel weights or counterweights.
Anyone who operates this machine must first
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read and understand this Operation Manual.
local laws may regulate the age of the user.
Keep machine free of grass, leaves or other
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debris buildup which can touch the hot exhaust
or engine parts and burn. Do not allow the
mower deck to plow leaves or other debris,
causing buildup to occur.
Clean any oil or fuel spillage before operating
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or storing the machine.
Allow machine to cool before storage.
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WARNING!
Engine exhaust and certain vehicle
components contain or emit
chemicals considered to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other
reproductive system damage. The
engine exhaust contains carbon
monoxide, which is a odorless,
colorless, poisonous gas. Do not use
the machine in enclosed spaces.