Toro 74279TE - Using the Z Stand

UsingtheZStand™
TheZStandraisesthefrontendofthemachineto
allowyoutocleanthemowerandremovetheblades.
WARNING
Themachinecouldfallontosomeoneand
causeseriousinjuryordeath.
•Useextremecautionwhenoperatingthe
machineontheZStand™.
•Useonlyforcleaningthemowerand
removingtheblades.
•DonotkeepthemachineontheZStand™
forextendedperiodsoftime.
•Alwaysturntheengineoff,setthe
parkingbrake,andremovethekeybefore
performinganymaintenancetothemower.
DrivingupontotheZStand™
Important:UsetheZStand™onalevelsurface.
1.RaisethemowertotheTRANSPORTposition.
2.Removethebracketpin(Figure27).
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Figure27
1.ZStand™
4.Bracketpin
2.Latch
5.Bottomofslot
3.Bracket
3.Raisethelatch.Swingthestandfootoutfront
andslidestandtowardmachine,intothebottom
ofslot(Figure27andFigure28).
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Figure28
1.ZStand(positionedinslot)
3.Latchrestingonpivottab
2.Crackinsidewalkorturf
4.Setthefootofstandonthegroundandrestthe
latchonthepivottab(Figure28).
5.Starttheengineandputitathalfthrottle.
Note:Forbestresults,placethefootofstand
intoseamsinsidewalksorintotheturf(Figure
28).
6.Driveontothestand.Stopwhenthelatchdrops
overthetabintotheLOCKEDposition(Figure
28).Onceontothestand,engagetheparking
brakeandturnofftheengine.
7.Chockorblockthedrivewheels.
WARNING
Theparkingbrakemaynotholdmachine
parkedonZStand™andcouldcause
personalinjuryorpropertydamage.
DonotparkonZStand™unlesswheels
arechockedorblocked.
8.Performthemaintenance.
DrivingofftheZStand™
1.Removethechocksorblocks.
2.RaisethelatchtotheUNLOCKEDposition(Figure
29).
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