Operator's Manual

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Contents

Safety...........................................................................4

SafeOperatingPractices...........................................4

ToroMowerSafety..................................................5

SlopeIndicator.......................................................6

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................7

ProductOverview.........................................................10

Controls...............................................................11

Specications........................................................12

Attachments/Accessories........................................12

Operation....................................................................12

AddingFuel...........................................................12

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................13

PuttingSafetyFirst.................................................13

UsingtheParkingBrake..........................................13

StartingandStoppingtheEngine..............................14

OperatingtheMowerPowerTakeOff

(PTO)...............................................................14

TheSafety-InterlockSystem....................................15

DrivingForwardorBackward..................................15

UsingtheLowerControlBar...................................16

StoppingtheMachine.............................................17

TransportingMachines............................................17

SideDischargingorMulchingtheGrass.....................18

AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut....................................18

AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers...............................18

AdjustingtheHandleHeight....................................19

AdjustingtheFlowBafe........................................20

PositioningtheFlowBafe......................................20

UsingtheMid-SizeWeight.......................................21

Maintenance.................................................................23

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................23

Lubrication...............................................................24

GreasingtheMachine.............................................24

LubricatingtheCasterandWheelBearings.................24

GreasingtheTransmissionCouplers.........................24

GreasingthePTO-Drive-BeltIdlerand

Mower-Deck-BeltIdler........................................24

EngineMaintenance..................................................25

ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................25

ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................26

ServicingtheSparkPlugs.........................................28

FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................29

DrainingtheFuelTank...........................................29

ReplacingtheFuelFilter..........................................29

ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................30

ServicingtheFuse..................................................30

DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................30

AdjustingtheControlBar........................................30

CheckingtheTirePressure......................................31

ReplacingtheCaster-Wheel-ForkBushings................31

ServicingtheCasterWheelandBearings....................32

AdjustingtheElectricClutch....................................32

CoolingSystemMaintenance......................................33

CleaningtheAir-IntakeScreen.................................33

BrakeMaintenance....................................................34

ServicingtheBrakes................................................34

BeltMaintenance......................................................35

ReplacingtheTraction-DriveBelt.............................35

ReplacingtheTransmissionBelt...............................35

ReplacingtheMowerBelt........................................35

ReplacingthePTO-DriveBelt..................................36

AdjustingthePTO-Drive-Belt-Idler-Spring

Anchor..............................................................37

MowerDeckMaintenance...........................................38

ServicingtheCuttingBlades.....................................38

CorrectingtheMowerQualityofCut........................40

FrameSetup..........................................................41

CheckingtheMowerDeckFront-to-Rear

Pitch.................................................................42

ChangingtheMowerDeckFront-to-Rear

Pitch.................................................................43

CheckingtheMowerDeckSide-to-Side

Height...............................................................43

ChangingtheMowerDeckSide-to-Side

Height...............................................................44

MatchingtheHeight-of-Cut.....................................44

ReplacingtheGrassDeector..................................44

Storage........................................................................46

CleaningandStorage..............................................46

Troubleshooting...........................................................47

Schematics...................................................................49