Use model and serial number in all correspondence and when ordering parts. To order replacement parts from an authorized TORO Distributor, supply the following information: Model and serial numbers of the machine.
Safety Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is Training to be used and remove all objects which may be thrown by the machine. Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment. WARNING—Petrol is highly flammable.
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• engage the clutch slowly, and always keep the 14. Stop the engine and disengage the drive to the attach- machine in gear, especially when travailing ment downhill; • before refueling; • machine speeds should be kept low on slopes •...
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blade can cause other blades to rotate. 10. When the machine is to be parked, stored or left unattended, lower the cutting means unless a posi- tive mechanical lock is used. Sound & Vibration Levels Sound Levels This unit has an equivalent continuous A-weighted sound pressure at the operator ear of: 86 dB(A), based on measurements of identical machines per 84/538/EEC.
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Symbol Glossary Caustic liquids, Poisonous Electrical shock, High pressure High pressure High pressure Crushing of Crushing of chemical burns to fumes or toxic electrocution fluid, injection spray, erosion of spray, erosion of fingers or hand, toes or foot, force fingers or hand gases, asphyxiation into body flesh...
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Eye protection Head protection Hearing Caution, toxic First aid Flush with water Engine Transmission must be worn must be worn protection must risk be worn Fire, open light Hydraulic Brake system Coolant (water) Intake air Exhaust gas Pressure system & smoking prohibited Level Liquid level...
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Engine coolant Engine coolant f Engine Engine intake/ Engine intake/ Engine intake/ Engine start Engine stop pressure ilter lubricating oil combustion air combustion air air filter pressure pressure n/min Engine failure/ Engine rotational Choke Primer (start aid) Electrical preheat Transmission oil Transmission oil Transmission oil malfunction speed/frequency...
Specifications Power : 4-cycle gasoline engine, electric start, with test switch if attachment of headlights is desired. output of 11.9 kW @3,600 rpm. Maximum no-load governed engine speed is 2,850 rpm. Battery : 12-Volt, Lead Acid, 32-Amp. Hour. Traction : All-hydraulic drive. General Specifications: Width of Cut: 140 cm...
Install the dipstick firmly in place. FILLING THE GAS TANK THE TORO COMPANY STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THE USE OF CLEAN, FRESH UNLEADED REGULAR GASO- LINE IN TORO GASOLINE-POWERED PRODUCTS. UNLEADED GASOLINE BURNS CLEANER, EXTENDS...
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premium gasoline, or white gas because the engine fuel system damage could result. Fill the gasoline tank to the bottom of the filler neck. DO NOT OVERFILL. Install the cap and tighten it securely in place. DANGER Because gasoline is flammable, use caution when storing or handling lt.
Order Part No. 44-2500 from your autho- 3. Auxiliary tank breather rized Toro dealer. Park the machine on a level surface. Make sure it has cooled down so the oil is cold. Check the level of oil by viewing the sight gauge on the side of auxiliary oil tank.
Controls MOW PEDAL (Fig. 4)—Depressing the mow pedal FULLY during operation lowers the cutting units and starts the reels. BRAKE PEDAL (Fig. 4)—The brake pedal actuates an auto- motive drum-type mechanical brake. LIFT PEDAL (Fig. 4)—Depressing the lift pedal during opera- tion stops the reels from turning and lifts the cutting units.
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FUSE (Fig. 6)—The 20-amp fuse is part of the electrical cir- cuit. LEAK DETECTOR TEST/LIGHT SWITCH (Fig. 6) From the middle operating position, move the switch rearward to check the operation of the leak detector alarm and time delay. Move the switch forward to operate optional headlights. HOUR METER (Fig.
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS appear, check the tightness of the hydraulic fit- tings. If oil leaks continue to appear, contact your local TORO dealer for assistance and, if Note: Inspect the areas beneath the mowers to make necessary, replacement parts. sure they are clear of debris.
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If the engine did not crank, go to step 2. If the engine cranked, contact your local TORO dealer for assistance. Sit on the seat, engage the parking brake and depress the lift pedal fully and release it.
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Repeat this check with the shift selec- tor in the #2 position. If the engine does not stop, stop the engine and find the problem before operating the machine. If you need assistance, contact your local TORO dealer. CHECK THE LEAK DETECTOR’S Figure 9...
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PREPARING THE MACHINE FOR MOW- To help align the machine for successive cutting passes, do the following to the No. 2 and No. 3 cutting-unit baskets: Measure in approximately 12 cm from the outer edge of each basket. Either place a strip of white tape or paint a line onto each basket paralleling the outer edge of each basket (Fig.
Operating BEFORE MOWING As the front of the baskets cross the edge of the green, depress the lift pedal. This will stop the reels and lift the cutting units. Timing of this procedure Inspect the green for debris, remove the flag from the cup, is important, so the mowers do not cut into the and determine the best direction in which to mow.
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cutting. Replace the flag. Empty the grass baskets of all clippings before transporting to the next green. Heavy wet clippings place an undue strain on the baskets and will add unnecessary weight to the machine, thereby increasing the load on the engine, hydraulic system, brakes, etc.