Operator's Manual

Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices....................................4
ToroMowerSafety..............................................6
SlopeIndicator...................................................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................8
ProductOverview...................................................14
Controls...........................................................14
Specications..................................................15
Operation................................................................16
AddingFuel......................................................16
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................17
BreakinginaNewMachine..............................17
UsingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS).........................................................17
ThinkSafetyFirst..............................................18
OperatingtheParkingBrake.............................19
OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch
(PTO)............................................................19
OperatingtheThrottle.......................................20
OperatingtheIgnitionSwitch............................21
UsingtheFuel-ShutoffValve.............................21
StartingtheEngine...........................................22
StartingandStoppingtheEngine......................22
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................23
UsingtheMotion-ControlLevers.......................24
DrivingForwardorBackward............................24
StoppingtheMachine.......................................25
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut...............................25
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers........................26
AdjustingtheFlowBafeCamLocks................27
PositionA........................................................27
PositionB.........................................................27
PositioningtheFlowBafe................................27
PositioningtheSeat..........................................28
UnlatchingtheSeat..........................................28
ChangingtheSeatSuspension.........................28
UsingtheDrive-Wheel-ReleaseValves............28
UsingtheSideDischarge.................................29
TransportingtheMachine.................................29
LoadingtheMachine........................................30
OperatingTips.................................................32
Maintenance...........................................................33
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........33
Lubrication..........................................................34
AddingLightOilorSprayLubrication................34
GreasingtheMower.........................................34
LubricatingtheCaster-WheelHubs..................35
EngineMaintenance...........................................36
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................36
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................37
ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................40
CheckingtheSparkArrester.............................41
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................42
ReplacingtheFuelFilter...................................42
ServicingtheFuelT ank.....................................42
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................43
ServicingtheBattery.........................................43
ServicingtheFuses..........................................44
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................45
CheckingtheSeatBelt.....................................45
CheckingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS)Knobs..............................................45
AdjustingtheTracking......................................45
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................46
CheckingtheWheel-LugNuts..........................46
CheckingtheWheel-HubSlottedNut................46
AdjustingtheCaster-PivotBearing...................47
UsingtheClutchShim......................................47
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................49
CleaningtheEngineScreenandEngine-Oil
Cooler...........................................................49
CleaningtheEngine-CoolingFinsand
Shrouds........................................................49
CheckingandCleaningtheHydraulic-Unit
Shrouds........................................................50
BrakeMaintenance.............................................51
AdjustingtheParkingBrake..............................51
BeltMaintenance................................................52
InspectingtheBelts..........................................52
ReplacingtheMowerBelt.................................52
ReplacingtheHydraulicPump-Drive
Belt................................................................53
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................54
AdjustingtheControl-HandlePosition..............54
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLinkage...............55
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlDamper...............56
AdjustingtheMotionControlNeutral-Lock
Pivot..............................................................56
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................57
ServicingtheHydraulicSystem........................57
MowerDeckMaintenance....................................59
LevelingtheMowerDeck..................................59
ServicingtheCuttingBlades.............................61
RemovingtheMowerDeck...............................63
ReplacingtheGrassDeector..........................65
Cleaning..............................................................65
CleaningundertheMower................................65
DisposingofWaste...........................................65
Storage...................................................................66
CleaningandStoringtheMachine....................66
Troubleshooting......................................................67
Schematics.............................................................69
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