Toro Multi Pro 1750 - Performing the Pre-Starting Checks; Operating the Machine

1.Parkthemachineonaalevelsurface,engage
theparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,and
removethekey.
2.Cleantheareaaroundthefuel-tankcap(Figure
12).
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Figure12
1.Fuel-tankcap2.Fuelgauge
3.Removethefuel-tankcap.
4.Fillthetanktoabout2.5cm(1inch)belowthe
topofthetank(bottomofthellerneck).
Note:Thisairspaceinthetankallowsfuelto
expand.Donotoverllthetank.
5.Installthefuel-tankcaptothetanksecurely.
6.Wipeupanyfuelthatmayhavespilled.
PerformingthePre-Starting
Checks
Checkthefollowingitemseachtimeyoubeginusing
thesprayerfortheday:
•Checkthetirepressure.
Note:Thesetiresaredifferentthancartires;they
requirelesspressuretominimizeturfcompaction
anddamage.
•Checkalluidlevelsandaddtheappropriate
amountofspecieduids,ifanyarefoundtobe
low.
•Checkthebrakepedaloperation.
•Checktoseethatthelightsareworking.
•Turnthesteeringwheeltotheleftandrightto
checksteeringresponse.
•Checkforoilleaks,looseparts,andanyother
noticeablemalfunctions.Makesurethatthe
engineisoffandallmovingpartshavestopped
beforecheckingforoilleaks,looseparts,and
othermalfunctions.
Ifanyoftheaboveitemsarenotcorrect,notifyyour
mechanicorcheckwithyoursupervisorbeforetaking
thesprayeroutfortheday.Yoursupervisormaywant
youtocheckotheritemsonadailybasis,soaskwhat
yourresponsibilitiesare.
OperatingtheMachine
StartingtheEngine
1.Sitintheoperator'sseat,insertthekeyintothe
ignitionswitch,androtatethekeyclockwiseto
theRUNposition.
2.Presstheclutchandmovetherangeselectorto
theNEUTRALposition.
3.EnsurethatthepumpswitchisintheOFF
position.
4.Iftheengineiscold,pullthechokeknobup.
Important:Donotusethechokeifthe
engineiswarm.
5.TurnthekeytotheSTARTpositionuntilthe
enginestarts.
Important:DonotholdthekeyintheSTART
positionformorethan10seconds.Ifthe
enginehasnotstartedafter10seconds,wait
1minutebeforetryingagain.Donotattempt
topushortowthesprayertostarttheengine.
6.Oncetheenginestarts,pushthechokeknob
downslowly.
DrivingtheMachine
1.Releasetheparkingbrake.
2.Fullypresstheclutchpedal.
3.Movethegearshiftlevertorstgear.
4.Releasetheclutchpedalsmoothlywhile
pressingtheacceleratorpedal.
5.Whenthevehiclegainsenoughspeed,remove
yourfootfromtheacceleratorpedal,fullypress
theclutchpedal,movethegearshiftlevertothe
nextgearandreleasetheclutchpedalwhile
pressingtheacceleratorpedal.Repeatthe
procedureuntilthedesiredspeedisattained.
Important:Alwaysstopthevehiclebefore
shiftingfromaforwardgeartoreverseor
fromreversetoaforwardgear.
Note:Avoidlongperiodsofengineidling.
Usethechartbelowtodeterminetheground
speedofanemptyvehicleat3,400rpm.
Gear
Ratio
Speed
(km/h)
Speed(mph)
166.4:15.63.5
238.1:19.86.1
319.6:119.211.9
R80.7:14.72.9
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