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5 LAWN MOWER SAFETY II SLOPE OPERATION 1. Mow across the face of slopes; never up and down. Exer- 2. Watch for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other hidden ob- 3. Do not mow on wet grass or excessively steep slopes. 4. Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments. You III. CHILDREN 1. Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watch- 2. Be alert and turn mower off if a child enters the area. 3. Never allow children to operate the machine. 4. Use extra care when approaching blind corners, shrubs, IV. SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE: 1. Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other sources of 2. Use only an approved gasoline container. 3. Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running. 4. Never refuel the machine indoors. 5. Never store the machine or fuel container where there is an 6. Never fi ll containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer 7. Remove the mower from the truck or trailer and refuel it on Continued, 8. Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or 9. If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately. 10. Never overfi ll fuel tank. Replace gas cap and tighten V. GENERAL SERVICE 1. Never operate the mower in a closed area. 2. Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the mower is in safe 3. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper 4. Keep the mower free of grass, leaves, or other debris build-
debris. Allow machine to cool before storing. 5. If you strike a foreign object, stop and inspect the mower. 6. Never make any adjustments or repairs with the engine
engine to prevent unintended starting. 7. Never attempt to make wheel height adjustments while the 8. Check grass catcher components and the rear discharge Bad Boy Mowers original parts when necessary. 9. Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or wear gloves, 10 Do not change engine governor setting or over speed the 11. Maintain or replace all safety and instruction labels. CAUTION Muffl er and other engine parts become extremely |