• Look behind and do wn before bac king up to
be sure of a clear path.
• Slo w do wn and use caution when making tur ns
and crossing roads and sidew alks .
• Slo w do wn and use caution when making tur ns
and crossing roads and sidew alks .
• Do not operate the mo w er under the influence
of alcohol or dr ugs .
• Use care when loading or unloading the
mac hine into a trailer or tr uc k.
• Use care when approac hing blind cor ners ,
shr ubs , trees , or other objects that ma y obscure
vision.
• T he operator shall tur n on flashing w ar ning
lights , if pro vided, whenev er tra v eling on
a public road, ex ce pt where suc h use is
prohibited b y la w .
Maintenance and Storage
• K ee p all n uts , bolts , and screws tight to be sure
the equipment is in safe w orking condition.
• Nev er store the equipment with fuel in the
tank inside a building where fumes ma y reac h
an open flame or spark.
• Allo w the engine to cool before storing in any
enclosure and do not store near flame .
• T o reduce the fire hazard, k ee p the engine ,
silencer/m uffler , batter y compar tment, cutting
units , dri v es , and fuel storag e area free of g rass ,
lea v es , or ex cessi v e g rease . Clean up oil or fuel
spillag e .
• R e place w or n or damag ed par ts for safety .
• If the fuel tank has to be drained, do this
outdoors .
• On m ulti-bladed mac hines , tak e care as rotating
one blade can cause other blades to rotate .
• W hen mac hine is to be park ed, stored, or left
unattended, lo w er the cutting units unless a
positi v e mec hanical loc k is pro vided.
• Diseng ag e dri v es , lo w er the cutting units , mo v e
traction pedal to Neutral, set parking brak e ,
stop engine and remo v e k ey and disconnect
spark plug wire . W ait for all mo v ement to stop
before adjusting, cleaning or re pairing .
• Shut off fuel while storing or transpor ting . Do
not store fuel near flames .
• P ark mac hine on lev el g round. Nev er allo w
untrained personnel to ser vice mac hine .
• Use jac k stands to suppor t components when
required.
• Carefully release pressure from components
with stored energ y .
• Disconnect batter y or remo v e spark plug wire
before making any re pairs . Disconnect the
neg ati v e ter minal first and the positi v e last.
R econnect positi v e first and neg ati v e last.
• Use care when c hec king blades . W rap the
blades or w ear glo v es , and use caution when
ser vicing them. Only re place blades . Nev er
straighten or w eld them.
• K ee p hands and feet a w a y from mo ving par ts .
If possible , do not mak e adjustments with the
engine r unning .
• Charg e batteries in an open w ell v entilated
area, a w a y from spark and flames . Unplug
c harg er before connecting or disconnecting
from batter y . W ear protecti v e clothing and use
insulated tools .
Toro Mower Safety
T he follo wing list contains safety infor mation
specific to T oro products or other safety
infor mation that y ou m ust kno w that is not
included in the CEN , ISO , or ANSI standards .
T his product is capable of amputating hands and
feet and thro wing objects . Alw a ys follo w all safety
instr uctions to a v oid serious injur y or death.
Use of this product for pur poses other than its
intended use could pro v e dang erous to user and
b ystanders .
Engine exhaust contains carbon mono xide,
which is an odor less, deadl y poison that can
kill y ou.
Do not r un engine indoor s or in an enclosed
ar ea.
Operation
• Before operating a mac hine with R OPS (roll
o v er protection system), be cer tain that the
seat belts are attac hed and the seat is latc hed to
prev ent the seat from pi v oting forw ard.
• Kno w ho w to stop the mac hine and engine
quic kly .
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