Service Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Servicing of any outdoor power
equipment requires care and
common sense to prevent injury.
Safety alert 'CAUTION' statements have
been placed throughout this manual to enhance
safety. Whenever you encounter the word
CAUTION read the instruction because
it has
to do
with safety. Failure to comply with the
instruction
may result In personal Injury or
death.
This manual is intended
as a service and repair manual
for Toro servicing dealers. The safety instructions prov-
ided
in this manual are for the troubleshooting and
service of the product only. The individual Operator's
Manuals will contain safety and instructional
information on the operation of Vacu-Power mowers.
Operator's Manuals are available through:
The Toro Company
Publications Department
81 11 Lyndale Avenue South
Minneapolis,
MN 55420 U.S.A.
SAFETY TIPS
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 engine while running or shortly after
running.
Avoid falls
Do not operate the mower on slippery surfaces or
if
footing is questionable.
Avoid fires and falls...
Wipe
up any spilled fuel or oil.
Avoid asphyxiation
Never operate an engine
in a confined area without
proper ventilation.
Avoid possible eye injuries
Wear eye protection when working with springs
or
cables and when running engine
Avoid unexpected starting of engine
Always turn
off key and disconnect spark plug wire
before attempting any cleaning, adjustment or repair.
Avoid possible fires and explosions
Use a container designed for gasoline. Avoid spilling
gasoline and never smoke while working around
gasoline.
Avoid accidental misuse of fuel...
Always store fuel
in a container designed for gasoline
that is properly labeled.
Avoid possible injury due to inferlor parts
Use only Toro original parts to insure that important
safety criteria are met.
Avoid injury to bystanders
Always clear the area of bystanders before starting or
testing a lawn mower.
Avoid Injury due to
projectiles
Always clear the area to be mowed of sticks, rocks and
other debris that could be picked up and thrown by the
mower.
Vacu-Power Mower Safety Instructions