Toro 22542 - Transport Position; Operating Tips

TransportPosition
Whentransportingtheattachment,keepitasclose
tothegroundaspossible,nomorethan15cm(6
inches)abovethelowestposition.Tiltitrearward.
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1.Nomorethan15cm(6
inches)abovethelowest
position
2.Tilttheattachment
rearward.
OperatingTips
•Cleantheareaoftrash,branches,androcks
beforetillingtopreventequipmentdamage.
•Mowandremovetallgrassandweedsbefore
tillingtominimizegrassandweedswrapping
aroundtherotor.
•Alwaysbegintillingwiththeslowestgroundspeed
possible.Increasespeedifconditionspermit.
•Alwaysusefullthrottle(maximumenginespeed).
•Iftherotorstalls,slowdownthetravelspeedor
decreasetherotordepthbyraisingtherotor
•Donottillunderwetconditions;soilstucktothe
rotorandteethdecreasesperformance.
•Youmayneedtomakemultiplepasseswhen
workinginsodorcompactedsoil.
•Tillinlong,straightpasses.Donotmaketurns
whilethetillerisintheground,asequipment
damagemayresult.
•Avoidexcessivetillingofthesoil,asnelytilled
soildoesnotabsorbmoistureeasilyandpuddles
ofwatermayform.
•Whentillinghardpacked,verydry,orvirginsoil,
raisethetillersoonlytheverytopofthesoilis
penetrated.Onsucceedingpassesthedepthmay
belowered.
•Runthetillersothatthedirtisthrownawayfrom
you.
•Waitforthetillertostopbeforechangingthe
rotationdirection.
•Ifarockorotherobstructiongetsintothetiller
tines,reversetherotationdirectiontodislodgeit.
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