Toro 23518 - Ignition Switch

leverforward.Toreducethechoke,movethechokelever
backward.
Note:Pullthechokeleverbackintothedetenttosetthe
choketotheOFFposition.
Note:DonotrunawarmenginewithchokeintheON
position.
Parking-BrakeHandle
Theparking-brakehandleislocatedonthecontrolconsole,
totherightoftheignitionswitch(Figure8).
Note:Thebrakehandlesetsaparkingbrakeineachofthe
transmissions.
Tosetthebrake,pullhandleoutandslideitbackward.To
release,pushthehandleforwardintothedetent.
Whenparkingonasteepslope,thewheelsmustbechocked
orblockedinadditiontothebrakebeingset.Themachine
mustbetieddownandbrakesetwhentransporting.
HourMeter
Thehourmeterislocatedabovetheignitionswitch(Figure8).
Thehourmeterdisplaysthetotalnumberofhoursthatyou
haverunthemachine.
IgnitionSwitch
Theignitionswitchislocatedontherightsideofthecontrol
console(Figure8).
Theswitchhas3positions:OFF,ON,andSTART(Figure9).
Figure9
1.Off3.Start
2.On
On/OffTineGroundEngagementFoot
Switch
Locatedabovethetinedownpressurecontrolonthecontrol
console.
Toenablethetinesgroundengagement,pushdownonthe
topoftheswitch.Todisablethetinesgroundengagement,
pushdownontherearoftheswitch.
Tine-PressureGauge
Thetine-pressuregaugeislocatedinthemiddleofthecontrol
console(Figure8).
Thetine-pressuregaugetoindicatesthedownwardpressure
themachineexertsonthetineswhenaerating.
Tines-ElevationSwitch
Keephandsandfeetawayfromthetines.Makesurethe
tinesareaisclearofanyobstructionsbeforeloweringit.
Thetine-elevationswitchislocatedontheoperatorplatform
(Figure8).
Tolowerthetinesintotheground,standonthetine-elevation
switch.Toraisethetines,removeyourfootfromtheswitch.
FuelShut-OffValve
Thefuelshut-offvalveislocatedbehindtheengineandunder
thefueltank(Figure10).
Usethefuel-shutoffvalvetoshutoffthefuelwhenthe
machinewillnotbeusedforafewdays,whentransporting
themachinetoandfromthejobsite,orwhenthemachineis
parkedinsideabuilding.
Toopenforfuelshut-offvalve,rotatethehandleofthefuel
shut-offvalveuntilitisalignedwiththefuelline.Toclosethe
fuelshut-offvalve,rotatethehandle90°tothefuelline.
Figure10
1.Offposition2.Onposition
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