Dixon 8000D - Manual (Page 20)

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS:
Do not operate mower if safety switches are not operating properly.
Your Zero Turning Radius Mower is equipped with control interlocks
for your safety.
1. The engine will not start if the mower blades are
engaged.
2. The engine will not start unless the steering control
levers are neutral “OUT” position.
3. The engine will stop if the mower blade clutch is
engaged and the operator leaves the driver’s seat.
4. The engine will stop if the park brake is ON and the
steering control levers are moved to the “IN” position.