Toro 75500 - Safety; General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Contents
Safety.......................................................................3
GeneralPowerToolSafetyWarnings..................3
LawnMowerSafetyWarnings............................5
AdditionalToroSafety.........................................6
SlopeIndicator.................................................10
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.........................11
Setup......................................................................13
1ConnectingtheBatteryCable........................13
2ChargingtheBatteries...................................13
3InstallingtheGrassDeector.........................13
ProductOverview...................................................14
Controls...........................................................14
Specications..................................................15
Attachments/Accessories.................................15
BeforeOperation.................................................16
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................16
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................16
PositioningtheSeat..........................................17
ConvertingtheMowertoSide-Discharging
orMulching...................................................17
DuringOperation.................................................18
StartingtheMachine.........................................18
DrivingtheMachine..........................................18
ShuttingOfftheMachine..................................18
OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch
(PTO)............................................................19
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................19
OperatingTips.................................................19
AfterOperation....................................................20
TransportingtheMachine.................................20
MovingaNon-FunctioningMachine..................22
Maintenance...........................................................23
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........23
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................23
AccessingtheBatteries....................................23
Lubrication..........................................................25
GreasingtheFrontWheelBearings..................25
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................25
MaintainingtheBatteries..................................25
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................27
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................27
MowerMaintenance.............................................28
ServicingtheCuttingBlades.............................28
Cleaning..............................................................30
CleaningtheUndersideoftheMower
Deck..............................................................30
DisposingofWaste...........................................30
Storage...................................................................31
CleaningandStorage.......................................31
BatteryStorage................................................31
Troubleshooting......................................................32
Schematics.............................................................33
Safety
GeneralPowerToolSafety
Warnings
WARNING
Readallsafetywarnings,instructions,
illustrationsandspecicationsprovidedwith
thispowertool.
Failuretofollowthewarningsandinstructions
mayresultinelectricshock,reand/orserious
injury.
Theterm“powertool”inallofthewarningslisted
belowreferstoyourmains-operated(corded)power
toolorbattery-operated(cordless)powertool.
1.Workareasafety
A.Keepworkareacleanandwelllit.
Clutteredordarkareasinviteaccidents.
B.Donotoperatepowertoolsinexplosive
atmospheres,suchasinthepresence
ofammableliquids,gasses,ordust.
Powertoolscreatesparkswhichmayignite
thedustorfumes.
C.Keepchildrenandbystandersaway
whileoperatingapowertool.Distractions
cancauseyoutolosecontrol.
2.Electricalsafety
A.Powertoolplugsmustmatchtheoutlet.
Nevermodifythepluginanyway.Do
notuseanyadapterplugswithearthed
(grounded)powertools.Unmodied
plugsandmatchingoutletswillreducerisk
ofelectricshock.
B.Avoidbodycontactwithearthedor
groundedsurfaces,suchaspipes,
radiators,ranges,andrefrigerators.
Thereisanincreasedriskofelectricshock
ifyourbodyisearthedorgrounded.
C.Donotexposepowertoolstorainorwet
conditions.Waterenteringapowertool
willincreasetheriskofelectricshock.
D.Donotabusethecord.Neverusethe
cordforcarrying,pullingorunplugging
thepowertool.Keepcordawayfrom
heat,oil,sharpedges,ormovingparts.
Damagedorentangledcordsincreasethe
riskofelectricshock.
E.Whenoperatingapowertooloutdoors,
useanextensioncordsuitablefor
outdooruse.Useofacordsuitablefor
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