Toro 74480 - Entering the Operators Position; Operating the Parking Brake

RolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS)Safety
ARolloverProtectionSystem(rollbar)isinstalledon
themachine.
WARNING
Thereisnorolloverprotectionwhentheroll
barisdown.Wheelsdroppingoveredges,
ditches,steepbanks,orwatercancause
rollovers,whichmayresultinseriousinjury,
deathordrowning.
•DoNotremovetheROPS.
•Keeptherollbarintheraisedandlocked
positionanduseseatbelt.
•Lowertherollbaronlywhenabsolutely
necessary.
•DoNotwearseatbeltwhentherollbaris
down.
•Driveslowlyandcarefully.
•Raisetherollbarassoonasclearance
permits.
•Becertainthattheseatbeltcanbereleased
quicklyintheeventofanemergency.
•Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances(i.e.
branches,doorways,andelectricalwires)before
drivingunderanyobjectsandDoNotcontact
them.
•Intheeventofarollover,taketheunittoan
AuthorizedServiceDealertohavetheROPS
inspected.
•ReplaceadamagedROPS.DoNotrepairor
revise.
•Anyaccessories,alterations,orattachments
addedtotheROPSmustbeapprovedbyT oro.
EnteringtheOperator’s
Position
Usethemowerdeckasasteptogetintothe
operator’sposition(Figure17).
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Figure17
1.Stephere.
OperatingtheParking
Brake
Alwaysengagetheparkingbrakewhenyoustopthe
machineorleaveitunattended.
EngagingtheParkingBrake
Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
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Figure18
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