Toro Workman HDX-D - After Operation; After Operation Safety; Hauling the Machine; Towing the Machine

After Operation
After Operation Safety
General Safety
• Before you leave the operating position, do the
following:
– Park the machine on a level surface.
– Shift the transmission to the N EUTRAL position.
– Engage the parking brake.
– Lower the cargo bed.
– Shut of f the machine and remove the key .
– W ait for all movement to stop
• Allow the machine to cool before adjusting,
servicing, cleaning, or storing it.
• Do not store the machine where there is an open
ame, spark, or pilot light, such as on a water
heater or other appliance.
• Keep all parts of the machine in good working
condition and all hardware tightened.
• Maintain and clean the seat belt(s) as necessary .
• Replace all worn, damaged, or missing decals.
Hauling the Machine
• Use care when loading or unloading the machine
into a trailer or a truck.
• Use full-width ramps for loading the machine into
a trailer or a truck.
• T ie the machine down securely .
Refer to Figure 19 and Figure 20 for the tie-down
locations on the machine.
Note: Load the machine on the trailer with the front
of the machine facing forward. If that is not possible,
secure the machine hood to the frame with a strap,
or remove the hood and transport and secure it
separately; otherwise, the hood may blow of f during
transport.
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Figure 19
1. Eye hole in the frame (each side)
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Figure 20
1. Axle 2. Hitch plate
T owing the Machine
In case of an emergency , you can tow the machine
for a short distance; however , this is not the standard
operating procedure.
W ARNING
T owing at excessive speeds could cause a
loss of steering control, resulting in personal
injury .
Never tow the machine at faster than 8 km/h
(5 mph).
Note: The power steering does not function,
making it difcult to steer .
T owing the machine is a 2-person job. If you must
move the machine a considerable distance, transport
it on a truck or trailer .
1. Af x a tow line to the tongue at the front of the
frame of the machine ( Figure 19 ).
2. Move the transmission to the N EUTRAL position
and disengage the parking brake.
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