Toro RT1200 - Preparing to Operate the Machine

InstallingtheTilt-lockoutPin
1.Usethetiltswitchtoaligntheholeinthechassis-lockout
bracketwiththeholesintheaxle-lockoutbracket
(Figure44).
2.Removethehairpinfromthetilt-lockoutpin(Figure
45).
Note:Thetilt-lockoutpinshouldbestowedinthe
verticalholeintheaxle-lockoutbracket.
Figure45
1.Tilt-lockpin3.Axle-lockoutbracket
(verticalholes)
2.Hairpin
3.Removethetilt-lockoutpinfromthestowedposition.
4.Fullyinsertthetilt-lockoutpinthroughthehorizontal
holesinthechassis-lockoutbracketandaxle-lockout
bracket(Figure44).
5.Securethetilt-lockoutpintotheaxle-lockoutbracket
withthehairpin(Figure44).
StowingtheTilt-lockoutPin
1.Insertthetilt-lockpinthroughtheverticalholesinthe
axle-lockoutbracket(Figure45).
2.Securethepintothelockoutbracketwiththehairpin
(Figure45).
TiltingtheMachine
Usethemachinetiltfeaturetocompensateforside-to-side
tiltwhenoperatingthemachineacrossaslope.
•Pushtheupperpartofthisswitchdown(Figure46)totilt
themachinerightforinclinedterrain.
•Pushthelowerpartofthisswitchdown(Figure46)totilt
themachineleftforinclinedterrain.
Figure46
1.Tiltthemachineright
2.Tiltthemachineleft
Note:Usethetiltgauge(Figure47)todeterminethedegree
oftiltatwhichthemachineisoperating.
Figure47
1.Tiltgauge
PreparingtoOperatethe
Machine
Afterstartingtheenginebutbeforeoperatingthemachineat
theworksite,dothefollowing:
•EnsurethattheROPSandtheseatbeltareproperly
installedandingoodworkingorder.
•Ensurethatallinstrumentsareworkingproperly.
•Ensurethatallattachmentsareworkingproperlyina
clear,openarea.
1.Starttheengineandwarmitup.
2.Raisetheenginespeedtothedesiredlevel.
3.Raisetheattachments.
4.Releasetheparkingbrake.
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