Cub Cadet ZTX6 60 Operator's Manual page 5

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Your Responsibility — Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read, understand, and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on
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SAFE OPERATIONS PRACTICES
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
WARNING – READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Read, understand, and follow all the safety rules and instructions in the manual(s) and on the tractor
before attempting to operate this tractor. Failure to comply with this information may result in personal
injury or death. Keep this manual in a safe location for future and regular reference. Using a Smart
Phone, scan the QR code symbol to learn more information concerning the warnings contained on this
tractor. You can also go to www.OPESymbol.com for more information.
WARNING – AVOID THROWN OBJECTS INJURY
Keep helpers at least 75 feet (23 meters) from machine during operation. Remove all stones, sticks,
wire, bones, toys, and other foreign objects which could be picked up and thrown by the blade(s). Do
not operate the tractor without the discharge cover or entire grass catcher in its proper place.
WARNING – AVOID CHILD BACKOVER/RUNOVER/BLADE INJURY
To avoid back-over accidents, always look behind and down for small children. Never carry children,
even with the blade(s) shut off. Keep bystanders, children, and pets inside during operation under the
watchful care of a responsible adult other than the operator. Stop tractor if anyone enters the area.
WARNING – AVOID TIP-OVER/ROLL-OVER INJURY
Do not operate machine on a slope greater than 15° (25%). Do not mow up or down slopes, only mow
across slopes that are less than 15° (25%). Use low speeds and avoid sudden turns on slopes. Stay at
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least 10 feet (3 meters) from drop-offs, ditches, embankments, or the edge of water.
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WARNING – AVOID FIRES
Your tractor is designed to cut normal residential grass of a height no more than 10" (25cm). Do not
attempt to mow through unusually tall, dry grass (e.g., pasture), or piles of dry leaves. Allow tractor to
cool at least five minutes before fueling or storing inside an enclosed garage or storage shed.
WARNING – AVOID AMPUTATION INJURY
Do not put hands or feet near or under the cutting deck. Contact with the blade(s) can amputate hands
and feet.
WARNING – AVOID AMPUTATION INJURY
Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the cutting deck. Contact with the blade(s) can
amputate hands and feet. Ensure that all safety devices (guards, shields, switches, etc.) are in place and
working. Belt and/or blade spindle contact can crush or injure body parts.
WARNING – AVOID CRUSH/PINCH POINT INJURY
Read, understand, and follow all the safety rules and instructions in the manual(s) and on the tractor
before attempting to service this tractor. For foot lift models only, the deck lift system is spring-assisted
and under tension. Always use the provided multi-tool to secure the lift system in the locked position
before attempting to remove the mower deck.
WARNING – REMOVE KEY
Always turn off blade(s), move the drive control levers outward into park position, stop engine, and
remove key before dismounting. If you are leaving the tractor unattended, always remove the key to
prevent unauthorized use by children or others.
WARNING – AVOID TOWING RELATED INJURY
Do not tow a load that exceeds 250 lbs (113 kg) rolling weight and never exceed 50 lbs (22 kg) tongue
weight. Never allow children or others in or on towed equipment. Do not tow on slopes greater than 5°
(9%). On slopes, the weight of the towed equipment may cause loss of traction, loss of control, and/or
loss of the ability to stop. Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop.
WARNING – Avoid Serious Injury Or Death From Roll Over
Keep roll bar in the raised upright position with your seat belt fastened. Lower roll bar and do not fasten
seat belt In low clearance situations. Raise roll bar and fasten seat belt as soon as clearance permits.
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