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Toro 77505 User Manual

Toro 77505
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Operators Manual
TimeCutter® Max 50in Zero Turn Riding
Mower
Model—Serial Range
77505—400000000 and Up
3465-589C
Original Instructions (EN)
*3465-589*C

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Toro 77505 Specifications

General IconGeneral
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Engine Displacement163 cc
Cutting Width22 inches
Cutting Height1.25 - 3.75 inches
Drive TypeSelf-Propelled
StarterRecoil
Deck MaterialSteel
Mulch, Bag, Side DischargeYes
Cutting Height AdjustmentSingle Lever
Oil Capacity20 oz
Drive SystemPersonal Pace
Fuel Tank Capacity1 quart
Engine Type4-cycle OHV

Summary

Disclaimers and Regulatory Information

Chapter 1: Introduction

Intended Use

Defines the primary purpose of the rotary-blade riding lawn mower for homeowners.

Getting Help

Provides guidance on contacting dealers, obtaining parts, and accessing product information.

Manual Conventions

Explains the meaning of specific words and symbols used for highlighting information.

Safety Alert Classifications

Details the safety alert symbols (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and their meanings.

Chapter 2: Safety

General Safety

Outlines critical safety instructions for operating the lawn mower to prevent injury.

Slope Indicator

Illustrates a chart to determine safe operating slopes and identifies hazards.

Safety and Instructional Decals

Identifies and explains the purpose of various safety and instructional decals on the machine.

Chapter 3: Product Overview

Control Panel

Details the components and controls located on the operator's control panel.

Key Switch

Explains the function of the key switch for starting and shutting off the machine.

Throttle Control

Describes how the throttle controls engine speed from SLOW to FAST.

Blade-Control (PTO) Switch

Explains the PTO switch for engaging and disengaging power to the mower blades.

Choke Control

Details how to use the choke control to aid in starting a cold engine.

Motion-Control Levers

Explains how to use the levers to drive the machine forward, reverse, and turn.

Park Position

Describes how to engage the parking brake using the motion-control levers.

Height-of-Cut Pin

Explains the function of the pin used to lock the deck at a specific cutting height.

Deck-Lift Pedal

Describes how to use the pedal to raise the mower deck for obstacles or adjustments.

Specifications

Provides technical specifications for the mower, including dimensions and weight.

Attachments/Accessories

Information on approved attachments and accessories for enhancing machine capabilities.

Chapter 4: Operation

Before Operation

Covers essential checks and preparations before starting the mower's engine.

Before Operation Safety

Details crucial safety precautions and actions required before operating the machine.

Fuel Safety

Provides comprehensive safety guidelines for handling and storing fuel.

Fuel

Details fuel specifications, capacity, type, and recommended octane rating.

Performing Daily Maintenance

Outlines the procedures for daily checks and maintenance before each use.

Break-In Time

Information on the recommended break-in period for new engines and drive systems.

Safety-Interlock System

Explains the function of safety interlocks designed to prevent engine operation under unsafe conditions.

Testing the Safety-Interlock System

Describes how to test the safety-interlock system before each use to ensure proper function.

Positioning the Seat

Instructions for adjusting the operator's seat for comfort and proper operation.

Adjusting the Motion-Control Lever Height

Guidance on adjusting the height of the motion-control levers for operator comfort.

Adjusting the Motion-Control Lever Tilt

Instructions for adjusting the tilt of the motion-control levers for operator comfort.

During Operation

Covers procedures and considerations for operating the machine.

During Operation Safety

Details critical safety precautions to follow while operating the machine.

Slope Safety

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the machine on slopes to prevent rollovers.

Towing Safety

Safety instructions and considerations when towing equipment with the machine.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide on how to safely start the engine.

Shutting Off the Engine

Procedure for safely shutting down the engine and parking the machine.

Driving the Machine

Instructions on how to operate the motion-control levers for driving the machine.

Operating the Mower Blade-Control Switch (PTO)

Explains how to engage and disengage the mower blades using the PTO switch.

Side Discharge

Information on the function and operation of the side discharge deflector.

Adjusting the Height of Cut

Instructions on how to adjust the mower deck's cutting height.

Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers

Guidance on adjusting anti-scalp rollers for proper deck performance.

Operating Tips

Provides advice for optimizing mowing performance and machine operation.

After Operation

Procedures to follow after finishing operation, including safety checks.

After Operation Safety

Safety precautions to take after the machine has been used.

Cleaning the Machine

Instructions for cleaning the mower after each use.

Hauling the Machine

Guidelines for safely transporting the machine using a trailer or truck.

Chapter 5: Maintenance

Maintenance Safety

Critical safety procedures to follow before and during maintenance tasks.

Recommended Maintenance Schedule

A schedule outlining required maintenance tasks at specified service intervals.

Pre-Maintenance Procedures

Steps to take before performing maintenance, such as preparing the machine.

Raising the Machine

Instructions on how to safely lift and support the machine for maintenance.

Lubrication

Details on greasing bearings and other lubrication points on the machine.

Engine Maintenance

Covers essential maintenance tasks for the engine, including safety.

Air Cleaner Service

Instructions for cleaning and replacing the air cleaner elements for engine performance.

Engine-Oil Service

Information on engine oil specifications and how to check and change the oil.

Servicing the Spark Plug

Steps for removing, checking, and installing the spark plug for engine maintenance.

Fuel Maintenance

Procedures for maintaining the fuel system, including replacing the fuel filter.

Electrical System Maintenance

Guidelines for maintaining the machine's electrical system, including battery and fuses.

Battery Service

Detailed instructions for removing, charging, and cleaning the battery.

Jump-Starting the Machine

Procedure for safely jump-starting the machine's battery.

Servicing the Fuses

Information on checking and replacing fuses in the electrical system.

Drive System Maintenance

Maintenance procedures for the machine's drive system, including tire pressure.

Checking the Wheel Lug Nuts

Instructions for checking and torquing wheel lug nuts.

Adjusting the Tracking

Guidance on adjusting the machine's tracking for straight-line driving.

Belt Maintenance

Procedures for inspecting and replacing drive belts on the machine.

Mower-Deck Maintenance

Maintenance tasks specific to the mower deck, including blade service.

Leveling the Mower Deck

Instructions for ensuring the mower deck is level for optimal cutting performance.

Removing the Mower Deck

Steps for safely removing the mower deck from the machine.

Installing the Mower Deck

Steps for safely installing the mower deck onto the machine.

Replacing the Grass Deflector

Instructions for replacing the grass deflector on the mower deck.

Cleaning

General cleaning procedures for the machine.

Washing the Underside of the Mower Deck

Detailed instructions for washing the underside of the mower deck.

Disposing of Waste

Information on the environmentally responsible disposal of machine fluids and parts.

Chapter 6: Storage

Storage Safety

Safety precautions to observe when preparing and storing the machine.

Preparing the Machine for Storage Over 30 Days

Detailed steps for preparing the machine for long-term storage.

Storing the Battery

Tips and procedures for properly storing the machine's battery.

Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

Chapter 8: Schematics

Electrical Diagram

A schematic illustrating the electrical system components and wiring.

California Proposition 65 Warning Information

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