Dixon ZTR34/968999619 - Manual (Page 16)

English - 16
SAFETY
Roll over Protection system (ROPS)
The ROPS increases the basic weight of the unit by 42
lbs/19 kg. The ROPS on the US units are standard, on
the European units is the ROPS an accessory.
• Do not use ROPS as a lifting, attaching or
anchoring point.
• Do not use ROPS for wrecking or towing.
• Do not exceed Max GVW: 2822 lbs/1283 kg.
• Read machine operator’s manual before
each use.
• Securely fasten your seat belt if the unit has
a ROPS.
• Where possible, avoid operating the unit near
ditches, embankments and holes.
• Reduce speed when turning, crossing slopes
and on rough, slick or muddy surfaces.
• Stay off slopes too steep for safe operation.
• Watch where you are going, especially at row
ends, on roads and around trees.
• Do not permit others to ride.
• Operate the mower smoothly - no jerky turns,
starts or stops.
• When mower is stopped, set brakes securely
and use park brake.
• If any part of ROPS is damaged, the entire
ROPS must be replaced.
• Check all bolts including seat belt for correct
torque before each use.
• Check ROPS structure for damage before
each use.
• ROPS bar is NOT intended for use in sub
zero temperatures.
Customer responsibilities
• Read and observe the safety rules.
• Follow a regular schedule in maintaining,
caring for and using your mower.
• Follow the instructions under “Maintenance”
and “Storage” sections of this owner’s
manual.
A spark arrester for the muffler is available through
your authorized Husqvarna dealer.
WARNING!
The structures capability may be
impaired by structural damage if
overturned, or alteration occurs.
If any of these conditions take
place, the total structure MUST
be replaced.
WARNING!
This mower is equipped with an
internal combustion engine and
should not be used on or near
any unimproved forest-covered,
bush-covered or grass-covered
land unless the engine’s exhaust
system is equipped with a spark
arrester meeting applicable local
or state laws (if any). If a spark
arrester is used, it should be
maintained in effective working
order by the operator.