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Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices....................................4
ToroMowerSafety..............................................5
SoundPowerLevel............................................6
SoundPressureLevel........................................6
VibrationLevel....................................................6
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................7
Setup........................................................................9
1PreparingtheTractionUnit............................10
2InstallingtheCuttingUnittotheTraction
Unit...............................................................10
3InstallingtheHandleRetainers.......................11
4InstallingtheTransportWheels.......................11
5CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.......................12
6InstallingtheGrassBasket.............................12
ProductOverview...................................................14
Controls...........................................................14
Specications..................................................18
Attachments/Accessories.................................18
Operation................................................................18
ThinkSafetyFirst..............................................18
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................18
FillingtheFuelTank..........................................18
AdjustingtheHandleHeight.............................20
AdjustingtheHandleAngle...............................20
AdjustingtheThrottleControl...........................20
StartingandShuttingOfftheEngine.................21
TransportingtheMachine.................................21
PreparingtoMow.............................................21
MowingTips.....................................................22
CheckingtheOperationoftheInterlock
Switches......................................................23
ReleasingtheTransmission..............................24
SettingtheMachinetoMatchTurf
Conditions.....................................................25
Maintenance...........................................................26
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........26
DailyMaintenanceChecklist.............................27
EngineMaintenance...........................................28
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................28
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................29
ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................30
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................30
CleaningtheFuelCupandFuel-T ank
Screen..........................................................30
ReplacingtheFuelLine....................................31
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................31
ServicingtheTractionInterlockSwitch
......................................................................31
ServicingtheBrake-InterlockSwitch.................32
BrakeMaintenance.............................................32
AdjustingtheService/ParkingBrake.................32
BeltMaintenance................................................33
InspectingtheReel-DriveBelt...........................33
VisuallyInspectingtheReelClutch...................33
Engaging/Disengagingthe
Transmission-BeltT ensioner.........................34
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................34
AdjustingtheTractionControl...........................34
AdjustingtheReelControl................................35
Storage...................................................................36
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