Service Manual

Chapter 1
Safety
Table of Contents
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Before Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
While Operating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Instructions
The Reelmaster 335-D has been tested and verified for
compliance with the B71.4-1984 specifications of the
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for riding
mowers. Although hazard control and accident preven-
tion partially are dependent upon the design and con-
figuration of the machine, these factors are also
dependent upon the awareness, concern, and proper
training of the personnel involved in the operation, trans-
port maintenance, and storage of the machine. Im-
proper use or maintenance of the machine can result in
injury or death.
While Doing Maintenance, Troubleshooting,
T
esting, Adjustments or Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
tenance, troubleshooting,
Obey the following safety instructions. Read
and understand these instructions before op-
erating the Reelmaster 335-D or doing main-
te sting,
adjustments or repairs. Failure to comply with
the safety instructions may result in personal
injury.
CAUTION
Before Operating
1. Read and understand the Operator’s Manual before
starting, operating, maintaining or repairing the ma-
chine. Become familiar with the controls and know how
to stop the machine and engine quickly. Replacement
Operator’s Manuals are available by sending complete
Model and Serial Number of traction unit and cutting
units to:
The Toro Company
811
1 Lyndale Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55420
Use the Model and Serial Number when referring to your
mach
ine. If you have questions about this Service Infor-
mation, please contact:
The Toro Company
Co
mmercial Service Department
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55420
2. Never allow children to operate the machine or adults
to op
erate it without proper instruction. Only trained
operators who have read this manual should operate
this machine.
3. Never operate the machine while under the influence
of
drugs or alcohol.
4. Keep all shields, safety devices and decals in place.
If
a shield, safety device or decal is defective or dam-
aged, repair or replace it before operating the machine.
5. Always wear substantial shoes. Do not operate ma-
ch
ine wearing sandals, tennis shoes, sneakers or when
barefoot. Do not wear loose fitting clothing that could get
caught in moving parts and possibly cause personal
injury. Wearing safety glasses, safety shoes, long pants
and a helmet is advisable and required by some local
ordinances and insurance regulations.
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