Greensmaster 3300/3400Page 1 -- 4Safety
Maintenance and Service
1. TheTractionUnitandCuttingUnitOperator’sManu-
alsprovideinformationregardingtheoperation,general
maintenance and maintenance intervals for your
Greensmaster machine. Refer to thesepublicationsfor
additional information when servicing the machine.
2. Before servicing or making adjustments, lower cut-
tingunits,stopengine,applyparking brakeandremove
key from the ignition switch.
3. Make suremachineis insafeoperating condition by
keeping all nuts, bolts and screws tight.
4. Never store the machine or fuel container inside
wherethereisanopenflame,suchasnearawaterheat-
er or furnace.
5. Make sureallhydraulic lineconnectorsare tightand
all hydraulic hoses and lines are in good condition be-
fore applying pressure to the hydraulic system.
6. Keepbodyandhandsawayfrompinholeleaksinhy-
drauliclinesthatejecthighpressurehydraulicfluid.Use
cardboard or paper to find hydraulic leaks. Hydraulic
fluid escaping under pressure can penetrate skin and
cause injury. Fluid accidentally injected into the skin
mustbesurgicallyremovedwithinafewhoursbyadoc-
tor familiar with this form of injury or gangrene may re-
sult.
7. Before disconnecting or performingany work on the
hydraulic system, all pressure in system must be re-
lieved by stopping engine and lowering cutting units to
the ground.
8. If majorrepairs areever neededor assistanceis de-
sired, contact an Authorized Toro Distributor.
9. To reduce potential fire hazard, keep engine area
free of excessive grease, grass, leaves and dirt. Clean
protective screen on machine frequently.
10.Ifenginemustberunningtoperformmaintenanceor
an adjustment, keep hands, feet, clothing and other
partsofthebodyawayfromcuttingunitsandothermov-
ing parts. Keep bystanders away.
11.Do not overspeed the engine by changing governor
setting.Toassuresafetyandaccuracy,checkmaximum
engine speed.
12.Shut engine off before checking or adding oil to the
engine crankcase.
13.Disconnect battery before servicing the machine.
Disconnect negative battery cable first and positive
cablelast.Ifbatteryvoltageisrequiredfortroubleshoot-
ing or test procedures, temporarily connect the battery.
Reconnect positive battery cable first and negative
cable last.
14.Battery acid is poisonous and can cause burns.
Avoidcontact with skin, eyes andclothing.Protect your
face, eyes and clothing when working with a battery.
15.Battery gases can explode. Keep cigarettes, sparks
and flames away from the battery.
16.When welding on machine, disconnect both battery
cables to prevent damage tomachineelectronicequip-
ment. D isconnect negative battery cable first and posi-
tive cable last. Also, disconnect the wire harness
connector from the TEC controller and the alternator
connector(s). This will prevent damage to the electrical
system of your Greensmaster.
17.At the time of manufacture, the machine conformed
tothes afety standardsforriding mowers.Toassureop-
timumperformanceandcontinuedsafetycertificationof
the machine, use genuine Toro replacement parts and
accessories.Replacementpartsandaccessoriesmade
by othermanufacturers may result innon-conformance
with the safety s tandards and the warranty may be
voided.
18.When changing attachments, tires or performing
other service, use correct blocks, hoists and jacks.
Make sure machine is parked on a solid level surface
suchasaconcretefloor.Priortoraisingthemachine,re-
move any attachments that may interfere with the safe
and proper raising of the machine. Always chock or
block wheels. Use appropriate jack stands to support
the raised machine. If the machine is not properly sup-
ported by jack stands, the machine may move or fall,
whichmayresultinpersonalinjury(seeJackingInstruc-
tions in this chapter).
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