Safety Labels

Pictorial Safety Signs

At several important places on this machine safety signs are affixed intended to signify potential danger. The hazard is identified by a pictorial in a warning triangle. An adjacent pictorial provides information how to avoid personal injury. These safety signs, their placement on the machine and a brief explanatory text are shown in this Safety section.

Warning

• Hot surface

Warning

MT3366

• Do not operate machine without shield in place.

Caution

MT7235

Help Avoid Injury

• Read the operator’s manual.

• Trained operators only.

• Keep shields in place and maintain all safety devices.

• Do not operate when children or others are around.

• Stop engine whenever you leave the mower.

WARNING TCU26800

SPARK ARRESTOR

TCU26800

Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start fires around dry vegetation. A spark arrestor may be required. the operator should contact local fire agencies for laws or regulations relating to fire prevention requirements.

Danger

MT6517

• To avoid injury from rotating blades, stay clear of reel.

• Shut off engine before servicing, lubricating or removing cutting unit.

Emission Control System Certification Label

NOTE: Tampering with emission controls and components by unauthorized personnel may result in severe fines or penalties. Emission controls and components can only be adjusted by EPA and/or CARB authorized service centers. Contact your John Deere Commercial and Consumer Equipment Retailer concerning emission controls and component questions.

The presence of an emissions label signifies that the engine has been certified with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and/or California Air Resources Board (CARB).

The emissions warranty applies only to those engines marketed by John Deere that have been certified by the EPA and/or CARB; and used in the United States and Canada in off-road mobile equipment.

Emission Compliance Period

If your engine has the emission compliance category listed on the emission control system certification or air index label, this indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine has been certified to meet EPA and/or CARB emission requirements. The following table provides the engine compliance period in hours associated with the category found on the certification label.

Certification

Your product has been tested and evaluated by the manufacturer and conforms with American National Standard B-71.4, Safety Specifications for commercial turf care equipment.