3Important Safety Information9/03/10 ZT60 & ZT72 Accu-Z® Zero Turn Mowers 357-103MTable of ContentsThese are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described inthis manual.Prepare for Emergencies Be prepared if a fire starts. Keep a first aid kit and fireextinguisher handy. Keep emergency numbers fordoctor, ambulance, hospital andfire department near phone.911WearProtective Equipment Wear protective clothing andequipment appropriate for the job.Avoid loose fitting clothing. Prolonged exposure to loud noisecan cause hearing impairment orhearing loss. Wear suitablehearing protection such asearmuffs or earplugs. Operating equipment safelyrequires the full attention of theoperator. Avoid wearing radioheadphones while operatingmachinery.Tire Safety Tire changing can be dangerousand should be preformed bytrained personnel using thecorrect tools and equipment. When inflating tires, use a clip-onchuck and extension hose longenough to allow you to stand toone side and NOT in front of orover the tire assembly. Use asafety cage if available. When removing and installingwheels, use wheel handlingequipment adequate for theweight involved.