Toro 30555 User manual

FormNo.3396-526RevA
52inSideDischargeMower
Groundsmaster®200,3320and3280-D
SeriesTractionUnit
ModelNo.30555—SerialNo.315000001andUp
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)*3396-526*A

WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,
birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
Introduction
Thisrotary-bladelawnmowerdeckismountedtoaride-on
machineandisintendedtobeusedbyprofessional,hired
operatorsincommercialapplications.Itisprimarilydesigned
formowinggrassonwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,sports
elds,andoncommercialgrounds.Itisnotdesignedfor
mowingbrush,grassandothergrowthalongsidehighways,
orforagriculturaluses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
productproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww .Toro.comforproduct
andaccessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,ortoregister
yourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,oradditional
information,contactyourTorodealerandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Themodeland
serialnumbersarestampedintoaplatelocatedonthecarrier
framebehindtherightfrontcastorwheel.Writethenumbers
inthespaceprovided.
Figure1
1.Modelandserialnumberlocation
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Figure2
1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation
andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial
attention.
Contents
Safety...........................................................................3
SafeOperatingPractices...........................................3
ToroMowerSafety..................................................3
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................4
Setup............................................................................6
1PreparingtheMachine...........................................6
2InstallingtheCarrierFrame....................................7
3InstallingtheMowerDeck....................................10
4InstallingRearWeight...........................................13
ProductOverview.........................................................13
Specications........................................................13
Attachments/Accessories........................................13
Operation....................................................................14
AdjustingtheHeightofCut.....................................14
AdjustingtheRollers...............................................14
CheckingtheGearboxLubricant..............................15
AdjustingWeightTransfer.......................................15
UsingtheGrassDeector.......................................15
Maintenance.................................................................16
LubricatingtheCastors...........................................16
LubricatingtheMowerDeck....................................16
RemovingtheMowerDeck.....................................17
ServicingtheCasterArms.......................................18
ServicingtheCasterWheel......................................18
CheckingforaBentBlade........................................19
RemovingtheCuttingBlade.....................................19
InspectingandSharpeningtheBlade.........................20
CheckingandCorrectingMismatchof
Blades...............................................................20
ReplacingtheGrassDeector..................................21
AdjustingtheIdlerPulley........................................22
ReplacingtheDriveBelt..........................................23
Troubleshooting...........................................................24
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Safety
Improperuseormaintenancebytheoperatoror
ownercanresultininjury.Toreducethepotential
forinjury,complywiththesesafetyinstructionsand
alwayspayattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,which
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeinstructionmay
resultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
SafeOperatingPractices
ThefollowinginstructionsareadaptedfromANSI
B71.4-2012.
Training
•ReadtheOperator'sManualandothertrainingmaterial.If
theoperator(s)ormechanic(s)cannotreadEnglishitis
theowner'sresponsibilitytoexplainthismaterialtothem.
•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationoftheequipment,
operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.
•Alloperatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained.The
ownerisresponsiblefortrainingtheusers.
•Neverletchildrenoruntrainedpeopleoperateorservice
theequipment.Localregulationsmayrestricttheageof
theoperator.
•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor
accidentsorinjuriesoccurringtopeopleordamageto
property.
ToroMowerSafety
ThefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecictoToro
productsorothersafetyinformationthatyoumustknowthat
isnotincludedintheCEN,ISO,orANSIstandard.
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeetand
throwingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionsto
avoidseriousinjuryordeath.
Useofthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintendeduse
couldprovedangeroustouserandbystanders.
•Knowhowtostoptheenginequickly.
•Wearingsafetyshoesandlongpantsisadvisableand
requiredbysomelocalordinancesandinsurance
regulations.
•Handlefuelcarefully.Wipeupanyspills.
•Checkthesafetyinterlockswitchesdailyforproper
operation.Ifaswitchshouldfail,replacetheswitch
beforeoperatingthemachine.
•Usingthemachinedemandsattention.Topreventloss
ofcontrol:
–Donotdriveclosetosandtraps,ditches,creeks,
embankments,orotherhazards.
–Avoidsuddenstartsandstops.
–Yieldtherightofwaywhennearorcrossingroads.
–Lowerthemowerdeckwhengoingdownslopes.
•Thegrassdeectormustalwaysbeinstalledandinthe
lowestpositiononthesidedischargemowerdeck.Never
operatethemowerwithoutthedeectororentiregrass
collector.
•Ifthemowerdeckdischargeareaeverplugs,shutthe
engineoffbeforeremovingtheobstruction.
•Cutgrassslopescarefully.Donotstart,stop,orturn
suddenly.
•Donottouchtheengineormuferwhiletheengineis
runningorsoonafterithasstoppedbecausetheseareas
couldbehotenoughtocauseburns.
MaintenanceandStorage
•Checktheblademountingboltsfrequentlytoensurethat
theyaretightenedtospecication.
•Performonlythosemaintenanceinstructionsdescribed
inthismanual.Ifmajorrepairsareeverneededorif
assistanceisdesired,contactyourToroDistributor.
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
107-2916
1.Removetheignitionkeyandreadthe
Operator'sManualbeforeservicingor
performingmaintenance.
2.Thrownobjecthazard—donotoperate
themowerwiththedeectorupor
removed,keepthedeectorinplace;
keepbystandersasafedistancefrom
themachine.
3.Cutting/dismembermenthazardof
handorfoot,mowerblade—stayaway
frommovingparts.
99-5171
93-6697
1.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
2.AddSAE80w-90(API
GL-5)oilevery50hours.
93-7818
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualforinstructionson
torquingthebladebolt/nutto115to149N∙m(85to110
ft-lb).
117–4979
1.Entanglementhazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts,
keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
107-2908
1.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance
fromthemachine.
2.Thrownobjecthazard—donotoperatethemowerwiththe
deectoruporremoved,keepthedeectorinplace.
3.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot,mower
blade—stayawayfrommovingparts.
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105-9551
2WD:GM 228D = 0
GM 225 = 25 kg(55 lbs)
4WD:0
105–9551
1.Warning—readthe
Operator'sManual.
2.Lowerthemowerdeck
whentravelingdown
slopes.GM225unites
require25kg(55lb)of
rearweight.GM228Dand
4wheeldriveunitsdonot
requirerearweight.
93–7819
1.Removetheignitionkeyandreadtheinstructionsbefore
servicingorperformingmaintenance.
2.Heightofcut
107-2915
1.Entanglementhazard,shaft—keepbystandersasafe
distancefromthemachine.
120-6604
1.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersawayfromthe
machine.
2.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhand,mower
blade—stayawayfrommovingparts,keepallguardsand
shieldsinplace.
3.Cutting/dismembermenthazardoffoot,mowerblade—stay
awayfrommovingparts,keepallguardsandshieldsin
place.
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