Cub Cadet LT1018 ユーザーズマニュアル

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SECTION 1:  IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES
WARNING:
This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger
the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual
before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal
injury. When you see this symbol—heed its warning.
DANGER:
This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation in this man-
ual. As with any type of power equipment, carelessness or error on the part of the operator can result in 
serious injury. This machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to 
observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.
California Proposition 65 Warning:
WARNING:
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain
or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
GENERAL OPERATION
1.
Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the 
machine and in the manual(s) before attempting to 
assemble and operate. Keep this manual in a safe place 
for future and regular reference and for ordering 
replacement parts. 
2.
Be familiar with all controls and their proper operation. 
Know how to stop the machine and disengage them 
quickly.
3.
Never allow children under 14 years old to operate this 
machine. Children 14 years old and over should read and 
understand the operation instructions and safety rules in 
this manual and should be trained and supervised by a 
parent. 
4.
Never allow adults to operate this machine without proper 
instruction.
5.
To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury, 
keep bystanders, helpers, children and pets at least 75 
feet from the machine while it is in operation. Stop 
machine if anyone enters the area.
6.
Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be 
used. Remove all stones, sticks, wire, bones, toys, and 
other foreign objects which could be picked up and 
thrown by the blade(s). Thrown objects can cause 
serious personal injury. 
7.
Plan your mowing pattern to avoid discharge of material 
toward roads, sidewalks, bystanders and the like. Also, 
avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction 
which may cause discharged material to ricochet back 
toward the operator. 
8.
Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during 
operation and while performing an adjustment or repair to 
protect your eyes. Thrown objects which ricochet can 
cause serious injury to the eyes. 
9.
Wear sturdy, rough-soled work shoes and close-fitting 
slacks and shirts. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry can be 
caught in movable parts. Never operate this machine in 
bare feet or sandals.
10. Be aware of the mower and attachment discharge 
direction and do not point it at anyone. Do not operate the 
mower without the discharge cover or entire grass 
catcher in its proper place.
11. Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the 
cutting deck. Contact with the blade(s) can amputate 
hands and feet.
12. A missing or damaged discharge cover can cause blade 
contact or thrown object injuries. 
13. Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, or 
roads and while not cutting grass. 
14. Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing 
roadways. This machine is not intended for use on any 
public roadway. 
15. Do not operate the machine while under the influence of 
alcohol or drugs. 
16. Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.
17. Never carry passengers.
18. Disengage blade(s) before travelling in reverse. Back up 
slowly. Always look down and behind before and while 
backing to avoid a back-over accident.
19. Slow down before turning. Operate the machine 
smoothly. Avoid erratic operation and excessive speed.
20. Disengage blade(s), set parking brake, stop engine and 
wait until the blade(s) come to a complete stop before 
removing grass catcher, emptying grass, unclogging 
chute, removing any grass or debris, or making any 
adjustments.
21. Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn 
off blade(s), place transmission in neutral, set parking 
brake, stop engine and remove key before dismounting.
22. Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine 
into a trailer or truck. This unit should not be driven up or 
down ramp(s), because the unit could tip over, causing 
serious personal injuryThe unit must be pushed 
manually on ramp(s) to load or unload properly.
23. Muffler and engine become hot and can cause a burn. Do 
not touch.
24. Check overhead clearances carefully before driving 
under low hanging tree branches, wires, door openings 
etc., where the operator may be struck or pulled from the 
unit, which could result in serious injury.
25. Disengage all attachment clutches, depress the brake 
pedal completely before attempting to start engine.