Toro GROUNDSMASTER 3000-D User Manual

FORM NO. 3326-938
The TORO COMPANY - 2001
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
2 & 4 WHEEL DRIVE TRACTION UNITS
GROUNDSMASTER® 3000-D
MODEL NO. 30301 - 220000001 & UP
MODEL NO. 30301TC - 220000001 & UP
MODEL NO. 30302 - 220000001 & UP
MODEL NO. 30302TC - 220000001 & UP
To understand this product, and for safety and
optimum performance, read this manual before
starting the engine. Pay special attention to SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS highlighted by this symbol.
It means CAUTION, WARNING or DANGER -
personal safety instruction. Failure to comply with
the instruction may result in personal injury.
The GROUNDSMASTER 3000-D conforms to the
B71.41999 specifications of the American National
Standards Institute's safety standards for riding
mowers: thus, TORO proudly displays the ANSI
safety seal.

Toro GROUNDSMASTER 3000-D Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	GROUNDSMASTER 3000-D
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

Summary

Safety Instructions and Practices

Safe Operating Practices

Guidelines for safe use, including training, preparation, and general operation.

Operation Safety

Maintenance and Storage Safety

Toro Mower Specific Safety

Specific safety information applicable to Toro mowers.

Advanced Operation Safety

Safety and Instruction Decals

Critical Danger Warnings

Critical safety warnings presented in Spanish and English.

Fan Blade and Manual Warning

Before Operating Procedures

Engine Oil Check and Fill

Procedure for checking and topping up engine oil level.

Cooling System Check

Procedure for checking and filling the cooling system.

Fuel Tank Filling

Instructions for safely filling the fuel tank.

Diesel Fuel Danger Warning

Critical safety warning regarding diesel fuel flammability.

Hydraulic Fluid Check

Procedure for checking and filling hydraulic fluid.

Rear Axle Lubricant Check

Procedure for checking rear axle lubricant on Model 30302.

Tire Pressure Check

Procedure for checking and setting tire pressure.

Wheel Nut Torque Check

Warning and procedure for torquing wheel nuts.

Know Your Controls

Traction Pedal Operation

Brake Pedals Function

PTO Switch Operation

Ignition Switch

Operating Instructions

Starting and Stopping Engine

Procedure for starting and stopping the engine.

Priming Fuel System

Procedure for priming the fuel system.

Interlock Switches Check

Operating Characteristics

Lubrication Procedures

Greasing Bearings and Bushings

Locations and procedure for greasing bearings and bushings.

Air Cleaner Maintenance

General Air Cleaner Maintenance

Servicing Air Cleaner Filter

Detailed procedures for servicing the air cleaner filter.

Engine Maintenance

Engine Oil and Filter Change

Procedure for changing engine oil and filter.

Diesel Fuel Danger

Critical safety warning regarding diesel fuel flammability.

Fuel Filter Replacement

Cooling System Maintenance

Procedures for removing debris and maintaining the cooling system.

Engine Belts Check

Fan Belt Tension Adjustment

Hydraulic Maintenance

Hydraulic System Oil & Filter Change

Procedure for changing hydraulic system oil and filter.

Hydraulic Lines and Hoses Check

High-Pressure Fluid Warning

Critical safety warning regarding high-pressure hydraulic fluid.

Traction Pedal Linkage Adjustment

Brake Maintenance

Service Brake Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the service brakes.

Electrical Maintenance

Battery Care and Cleaning

Fuse Identification and Location