Service Manual

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WPM Drive Systems Manual
SAFETYINFORMATION
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SONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTION – read
the instruction because it has to do with
your safety. Failure to comply with the
instruction may result in personal injury
or even death.
This manual is intended as a service and repair manual
only. The safety instructions provided herein are for
service, and repair of Toro and Lawn-Boy walk behind
mowers.
GeneralInformation
ThinkSafetyFirst
Avoidunexpectedstartingofengine…
Always turn off the engine and disconnect the spark plug
wire(s) before cleaning, adjusting, or repair.
Avoidlacerationsandamputations…
Stay clear of all moving parts whenever the engine is
running. Treat all normally moving parts as if they were
moving whenever the engine is running or has the
potential to start.
Avoidburns…
Do not touch the engine, mufer, or other components,
which may increase in temperature during operation,
while the unit is running or shortly after it has been
running.
Avoidresandexplosions…
Avoid spilling fuel and never smoke while working with
any type of fuel or lubricant. Wipe up any spilled fuel
or oil immediately. Never remove the fuel cap or add
fuel when the engine is running. Always use approved,
labeled containers for storing or transporting fuel and
lubricants.
Avoidasphyxiation…
Never operate an engine in a conned area without
proper ventilation.
Avoidinjuryfrombatteries…
Battery acid is poisonous and can cause burns. Avoid
contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Battery gases can
explode. Keep cigarettes, sparks and ames away from
the battery.
Avoidinjuryduetoinferiorparts…
Use only original equipment parts to ensure that
important safety criteria are met.
Avoidinjurytobystanders…
Always clear the area of bystanders before starting or
testing powered equipment.
Avoidinjuryduetoprojectiles…
Always clear the area of sticks, rocks or any other debris
that could be picked up and thrown by the powered
equipment.
Avoidmodications…
Never alter or modify any part unless it is a factory
approved procedure.
Avoidunsafeoperation…
Always test the safety interlock system after making
adjustments or repairs on the machine. Refer to the
Electrical section in this manual for more information.
The operator’s manuals contain safety information and
operating tips for safe operating practices. Operator’s
manuals are available online through your Toro parts
source or:
TheToroCompany
PublicationsDepartment
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420
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