Toro 74265TE - Using the Rollover Protection System (ROPS)

UsingtheRolloverProtection
System(ROPS)
WARNING
Toavoidinjuryordeathfromrollover:keepthe
rollbarintheraisedlockedpositionandusethe
seatbelt.
Ensurethattherearpartoftheseatissecuredwith
theseatlatch.
WARNING
Thereisnorolloverprotectionwhentherollbaris
inthedownposition.
•Lowertherollbaronlywhenabsolutely
necessary.
•Donotweartheseatbeltwhentherollbaris
inthedownposition.
•Driveslowlyandcarefully.
•Raisetherollbarassoonasclearancepermits.
•Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances(i.e.,
branches,doorways,electricalwires)before
drivingunderanyobjectsanddonotcontact
them.
Important:Lowertherollbaronlywhenabsolutely
necessary.
1.Removethehairpincottersandremovethe2pins
(Figure10).
2.Lowertherollbartothedownposition(Figure9).
Note:Thereare2downpositions;refertoFigure9.
3.Installthe2pinsandsecurethemwiththehairpin
cotters(Figure10).
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Figure9
1.Full-downposition2.Downpositionwiththe
baggerinstalled
Important:Ensurethatyousecuretherearpart
oftheseatwiththeseatlatch.
4.Toraisetherollbar,removethehairpincottersand
removethe2pins(Figure10).
5.Raisetherollbartotheuprightposition,installthe2
pins,andsecurethemwiththehairpincotters(Figure
10).
Important:Alwaysusetheseatbeltwiththeroll
barintheraisedposition.
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Figure10
1.Rollbar3.Pin
2.Raisedposition4.Hairpincotter
ThinkSafetyFirst
Pleasereadallsafetyinstructionsandsymbolsinthesafety
section.Knowingthisinformationcouldhelpyouor
bystandersavoidinjury.
DANGER
Operatingthemachineonwetgrassorsteepslopes
cancauseslidingandlossofcontrol.
•Donotoperateonslopesgreaterthan15degrees.
•Reducespeedanduseextremecautionon
slopes.
•Donotoperatethemachinenearwater.
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