Ego Power+ ZT4200L Mode D'emploi page 8

NOTICE: It is required for starting this ride-on mower to use with total 15Ah (2 X BA4200/BA4200T) or HIGHER Ah EGO
batteries; For best performance, we recommend of EGO batteries that are 30Ah or HIGHER.
CHILDREN SPECIFIC
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Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the
machine and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them.
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Keep children out of the operating area and under the watchful care of a responsible adult other than the operator.
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Do not carry children, even with the blade(s) shut off. Children could fall off and be seriously injured or interfere with
safe machine operation. Children who have been given rides in the past could suddenly appear in the mowing area
for another ride and be run over or backed over by the machine.
SLOPE SPECIFIC
WARNING: Slopes are a major factor related to accidents. Operation on slopes requires extra caution.
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Travel in the manufacturer recommended direction on slopes. Use caution while operating near drop-offs.
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Do not operate machine under any condition where traction, steering, or stability is in question. Tires could slide even
if the wheels are stopped.
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Always keep the machine in gear when going down slopes. Do not coast downhill.
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Avoid starting and stopping on slopes. Avoid making sudden changes in speed or direction. Make turns slowly and
gradually.
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Use extra care while operating machine with a grass catcher or other attachment(s). They can affect the stability of
the machine.
HAULING
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Use full width ramps for loading and unloading a machine for transport.
TRANSPORT
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The machine is heavy and can cause serious crushing injuries. Be extra cautious when it is loaded on or unloaded
from a vehicle or trailer.
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Use full width ramps for loading machine into a trailer or truck.
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Use an approved trailer to transport the machine. Engage the electric park brake by securing the lap bars in the open
position and set the parking-brake pedal at the braking position. Fasten the machine down with approved devices
such as bands, chains or straps.
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Both front and rear tie down straps must be used and directed down and out from the machine.
WARNING: Use extreme caution when loading the machine into a truck or trailer using ramps. There is the possibility
of serious injury or death if the machine falls off the ramps.
WARNING: The parking-brake is not sufficient to lock the machine in place during transport. Ensure that the machine
is well fastened to the transport vehicle. Always reverse the machine onto the transport vehicle to avoid tipping it over.
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Do not operate this machine on public roadways.
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Check and abide by local traffic regulations before transporting the machine on roads.
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Do not tow this machine, it may cause damage to the drive system.
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Load the unit onto truck or trailer by driving up ramps of suitable strength using a slow speed. Do not lift! The
machine is not intended to be lifted by hand.
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56-VOLT LITHIUM-ION ELECTRIC ZERO TURN MOWER — ZT4200L/ZT4200L-FC