Operator's Manual

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Contents

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

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

ToroMowerSafety..................................................6

SlopeIndicator.......................................................7

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................8

ProductOverview.........................................................12

Controls...............................................................12

Specications........................................................13

Attachments/Accessories........................................13

Operation....................................................................14

AddingFuel...........................................................14

UsingFuelStabilizer/Conditioner............................14

FillingtheFuelTank...............................................15

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................15

PuttingSafetyFirst.................................................15

OperatingtheParkingBrake....................................15

StartingandStoppingtheEngine..............................15

OperatingtheBlade-ControlLever(PTO).................16

TheSafety-InterlockSystem....................................17

DrivingForwardorBackward..................................17

UsingtheLowerControlBar...................................17

StoppingtheMachine.............................................18

TransportingtheMachine........................................18

AdjustingtheFlowBafe........................................19

PositioningtheFlowBafe......................................19

SideDischargingorMulchingtheGrass.....................20

AdjustingtheHeightofCut.....................................20

AdjustingtheHandleHeight....................................21

AdjustingtheControlRods......................................22

Height-of-CutChart...............................................23

Maintenance.................................................................24

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................24

Lubrication...............................................................25

LubricatingtheMachine..........................................25

LubricatingtheCasterandWheelBearings.................25

GreasingtheTransmissionCouplers.........................25

GreasingtheMowerBeltIdler..................................25

EngineMaintenance..................................................26

ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................26

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

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

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

ServicingtheFuelSystem........................................29

DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................31

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

CoolingSystemMaintenance......................................31

CleaningtheAir-IntakeScreen.................................31

CleaningtheCoolingSystem....................................31

BrakeMaintenance....................................................32

ServicingtheBrakes................................................32

BeltMaintenance......................................................33

CheckingtheBelts..................................................33

ReplacingtheTractionDriveBelt.............................33

ReplacingtheDriveBelt..........................................33

ReplacingtheMowerBelt........................................33

AdjustingtheMowerBeltTension............................35