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CONGRATULATIONS!On your purchase of Kubota lawn equipment, one ofthe finest available. Please take a few moments toreview this manual to familiarize yourself with theunit, its features and its operation.This equipment is sold by Kubota Tractor Corp.,550 W. Artesia Blvd., Compton, CA 90224, Telephone (213) 537-2531. If you should have any questions or encounter any problems, which you feelonly the factory can solve, write to the above addressor phone, attention the Service Department.MODEL CONFORMSAS TO SAFETY STANDARDSSAANSI B71.1 1977EDOUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INSTITUTEMODEL TESTED BY INDEPENDENT LABORATORYThis mower has passed rigid safety standards of theOutdoor Power Equipment Institute and an independent testing laboratory.This is a safety operation and general maintenance manual which does not attempt to cover major repairs.Kubota lawn equipment is carefully designed, engineered, and manufactured to give good performance if properly operated and maintained.GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSCAUTIONPreventing accidents is the responsibilityof every equipment operator. The following general safety precautions must befully understood and followed by everyoperator of this equipment. Review themfrequently and NEVER TAKE CHANCES.BE CAREFUL BEFORE, DURING ANDRIGHT AFTER USE OF ANY POWEREDEQUIPMENT. ACCIDENTS CAN BEPREVENTED.1. Know the controls and how to stop quickly. READTHE SAFETY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONMANUAL.2. Do not allow children to operate the vehicle. Donot allow adults to operate it without properinstruction.3. Do not carry passengers. Keep children and petsa safe distance away.4. Clear the work area of objects which might bepicked up and thrown.5. Disengage all the attachment clutches and shiftinto neutral before attempting to start the engine(motor).6. Disengage power to attachment(s) and stop theengine (motor) before leaving the operator's position.7. Disengage power to attachment(s) and stop theengine (motor) before making any repairs oradjustments.8. Disengage power to attachment(s) when transporting or not in use.9. Take all possible precautions when leaving thevehicle unattended, such as disengaging the powertake-off, lowering the attachment(s), shifting intoneutral, setting the parking brake, stopping theengine, and removing the key.10. Do not stop or start suddenly when going uphillor downhill. Mow up and down the face of steeрslopes; never across the face.11. Reduce speed on slopes and in sharp turns toprevent tipping or loss of control. Exercise extremecaution when changing direction on slopes.12. Stay alert for holes in the terrain and otherhidden hazards.13. Watch out for traffic when crossing or nearroadways.14. When using any attachments, never direct discharge or material toward bystanders nor allow anyone near the vehicle while in operation.15. Handle fuel with care - it is highly flammable.a. Use approved fuel container.b. Never remove the cap of the fuel or add fuelto a running or hot engine, or fill the fuel tankindoors. Wipe up spilled fuel.
