Toro GrandStand 74567TE - Safety Information and Precautions; General Lawn Mower Safety

LubricatingtheMachine.....................................29
EngineMaintenance...............................................30
ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................30
ServicingtheEngineOil.....................................31
ServicingtheSparkPlug.....................................34
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................35
DrainingtheFuelTank.......................................35
ServicingtheFuelFilter......................................36
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................36
ServicingtheBattery...........................................36
ServicingtheFuses.............................................38
DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................39
AdjustingtheTracking.......................................39
CheckingtheTirePressure.................................40
AdjustingtheCasterPivotBearing......................40
ServicingtheCasterWheelandBearings.............40
AdjustingtheElectricClutch..............................41
CoolingSystemMaintenance..................................41
CleaningtheAirIntakeScreen............................41
CleaningtheCoolingSystem...............................41
BrakeMaintenance.................................................42
ServicingtheBrake.............................................42
BeltMaintenance....................................................43
ReplacingtheMowerDeckBelt..........................43
ReplacingthePumpDriveBelt...........................43
ControlsSystemMaintenance.................................44
AdjustingtheMotionControlHandle
Positions........................................................44
AdjustingtheSpeedControlLever......................46
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................47
ServicingtheHydraulicSystem...........................47
MowerDeckMaintenance......................................49
ServicingtheCuttingBlades...............................49
CorrectingtheMowerQualityofCut..................51
ReplacingtheGrassDeector.............................54
Cleaning.................................................................54
CleaningUndertheMower.................................54
WasteDisposal...................................................54
Storage.......................................................................55
CleaningandStorage..........................................55
Troubleshooting.........................................................56
Schematics.................................................................58
Safety
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismowercan
resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructions.
Torodesignedandtestedthismowerforreasonablysafe
service;however,failuretocomplywiththefollowing
instructionsmayresultinpersonalinjury.
Toensuremaximumsafety,bestperformance,and
togainknowledgeoftheproduct,itisessential
thatyouandanyotheroperatorofthemowerread
andunderstandthecontentsofthismanualbefore
theengineiseverstarted.Payparticularattention
tothesafetyalertsymbol(Figure2)whichmeans
Caution,Warning,orDanger—“personalsafety
instruction.”Readandunderstandtheinstruction
becauseithastodowithsafety.Failuretocomply
withtheinstructionmayresultinpersonalinjury.
GeneralLawnMowerSafety
Thefollowinginstructionshavebeenadaptedfromthe
standardEN836:1997.
Thiscuttingmachineiscapableofamputatinghands
andfeetandthrowingobjects.Failuretoobservethe
followingsafetyinstructionscouldresultinserious
injuryordeath.
Training
•Readtheinstructionscarefully.Befamiliarwiththe
controlsandtheproperuseoftheequipment.
•Neverallowchildrenorpeopleunfamiliarwiththese
instructionstousethemower.Localregulationscan
restricttheageoftheoperator.
•Keepinmindthattheoperatororuserisresponsible
foraccidentsorhazardsoccurringtootherpeopleor
theirproperty.
•Understandexplanationsforallpictogramsusedon
themowerorintheinstructions.
•Donotcarrypassengers.
•Alloperatorsshouldseekandobtainprofessional
andpracticalinstruction.
•Usecareandconcentrationwhenworkingwith
machines.
•Thecontrolofamachineonaslopewillnotbe
regainedbytheapplicationofthebrake.
Themainreasonsforlossofcontrolare:
–insufcientwheelgrip
–beingdriventoofast
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