Toro 74995 - Using the Side Discharge

Note:Makesurethatthereleasevalvesareinthe
fullyhorizontalpositionwhenoperatingthemachine
orseveredamagetothehydraulicsystemcanoccur.
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO)and
turntheignitionkeytooff.Movetheleverstothe
NEUTRAL-LOCKpositionandapplytheparking
brake.Removethekey.
2.Rotatetherelease-valveleversverticallytopush
themachine(Figure40).
Note:Thisallowshydraulicoiltobypassthe
pump,enablingthewheelstoturn.
3.Disengagetheparkingbrakebeforepushing
themachine.
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Figure40
1.Verticaltopushthe
machine
2.Horizontaltorunthe
machine
4.Rotatetherelease-valvelevershorizontallyto
runthemachine(Figure40).
UsingtheSideDischarge
Themowerhasahingedgrassdeectorthat
dispersesclippingstothesideanddowntowardthe
turf.
DANGER
Withoutagrassdeector,dischargecover,or
acompletegrass-catcherassemblymounted
inplace,youandothersareexposedtoblade
contactandthrowndebris.Contactwith
rotatingmowerblade(s)andthrowndebris
causeinjuryordeath.
•Neverremovethegrassdeectorfrom
themowerbecausethegrassdeector
routesmaterialdowntowardtheturf.Ifthe
grassdeectoriseverdamaged,replaceit
immediately.
•Neverputyourhandsorfeetunderthe
mower.
•Nevertrytoclearthedischargearea
ormowerbladesunlessyoumovethe
blade-controlswitch(PTO)totheOFF
position,rotatetheignitionkeytotheOFF
position,andremovethekey.
•Makesurethatthegrassdeectorisinthe
downposition.
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