Toro 31900A - Understanding Turnaround Mode; Shutting off the Engine; After Operation; After Operation Safety

1. Push down the PT O switch.
2. Start the engine; refer to Starting the Engine
( page 42 ) .
3. Pull up the PT O switch.
Understanding T urnaround
Mode
Engage the turnaround mode whenever you install
the ail mower (Model 02835).
T urnaround mode allows you to quickly raise the ail
mower above the turf when completing a quick turn at
the end of a mowing pass, or while navigating around
obstacles.
When you lower the ail mower to the O PERATING
position, you can quickly press and release the
attachment lift switch rearward to slightly raise the
ail when you perform a quick turn. Once you have
completed the turn, press the lift switch to lower the
ail back to the ground and resume mowing.
Shutting Off the Engine
1. Use the throttle control to lower the engine
speed.
2. Move the PT O switch to the O FF position.
3. Rotate the key switch to the O FF position and
remove the key from the switch.
After Operation
After Operation Safety
General Safety
• Shut of f the engine, remove the key , and wait
for all movement to stop before you leave the
operator ’ s position. Allow the machine to cool
before adjusting, servicing, cleaning, or storing it.
• Clean grass and debris from the cutting units,
muf ers, and engine compartment to help prevent
res. Clean up oil or fuel spills.
• If the cutting units are in the transport position, use
the positive mechanical lock (if available) before
you leave the machine unattended.
• Allow the engine to cool before storing the machine
in any enclosure.
• Remove the key and shut of f the fuel (if equipped)
before storing or hauling the machine.
• Never store the machine or fuel container where
there is an open ame, spark, or pilot light, such
as on a water heater or on other appliances.
• Maintain and clean the seat belt(s) as necessary
Servicing the Cutting Unit
Y ou can rotate the cutting unit from the T RANSPORT
position ( A in Figure 37 ) to the S ERVICE position ( B in
Figure 37 ). Use the S ERVICE position to maintain the
cutting unit blades or clean underneath the cutting
unit; refer to your cutting unit Operator ’ s Manual .
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Figure 37
1. T RANSPORT position
2. S ERVICE position
Rotating the Cutting Unit to the
S ERVICE Position
Perform this procedure to rotate the cutting unit from
the T RANSPORT position to the S ERVICE position.
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