
Contents
Introduction.................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices.......................................4
ToroMowerSafety...............................................6
SoundPowerLevel...............................................7
SoundPressureLevel-Model30448......................7
SoundPressureLevel-Model30446......................7
VibrationLevel....................................................7
EngineEmissionCertication..............................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................8
Setup..........................................................................14
1GreasingtheMachine......................................14
2ReplacingtheWarningDecal............................14
ProductOverview......................................................15
Controls.............................................................15
Specications.....................................................18
Attachments/Accessories...................................18
Operation...................................................................19
BeforeOperating................................................19
AdjustingtheMirrors.........................................28
AimingtheHeadlights........................................28
StartingandStoppingtheEngine........................28
EngineCoolingFanOperation...........................29
CheckingtheInterlockSwitches.........................29
PushingorTowingtheMachine..........................29
JackingPoints.....................................................30
TieDowns.........................................................30
OperatingCharacteristics...................................30
OperatingTips...................................................31
Maintenance...............................................................33
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................33
ServiceIntervalChart.........................................34
Lubrication.............................................................35
GreasingtheBearingsandBushings....................35
EngineMaintenance...............................................38
AirCleanerMaintenance....................................38
ServicingtheEngineOilandFilter......................39
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................39
ServicingtheFuelSystem...................................39
ServicingtheWaterSeparator.............................39
BleedingAirfromtheInjectors...........................40
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................41
BatteryCare.......................................................41
Fuses..................................................................42
DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................43
ChangingthePlanetaryGearDrive
Oil..................................................................43
ChangingtheRearAxleLubricant.......................44
CheckingtheRearWheelToe-In.........................44
CoolingSystemMaintenance..................................45
ServicingtheEngineCoolingSystem..................45
BrakeMaintenance.................................................46
AdjustingtheServiceBrakes...............................46
BeltMaintenance....................................................46
ServicingtheAlternatorBelt...............................46
ServicingtheCompressorBelt............................46
Re-tensioningtheBladeDriveBelts....................47
ReplacingtheBladeDriveBelt............................47
ControlsSystemMaintenance.................................48
AdjustingtheThrottleCable...............................48
AdjustingtheTractionPedalLinkage..................48
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................49
ChangingtheHydraulicFluid.............................49
ReplacingtheHydraulicFilters...........................49
CheckingtheHydraulicLinesandHoses.............50
AdjustingtheCounterbalancePressure...............50
MowerMaintenance...............................................51
AdjustingtheTransportLatch............................51
Pivoting(Tilting)theFrontCuttingUnit
Upright..........................................................51
PivotingtheFrontCuttingUnitDown................52
AdjustingtheCuttingUnitPitch.........................52
ServicingtheCastorArmBushings.....................53
ServicingtheCastorWheelsandBearings............53
BladeMaintenance.................................................54
CheckingforaBentBlade...................................54
RemovingandInstallingtheCutter
Blade(s)..........................................................54
InspectingandSharpeningtheCutter
Blade(s)..........................................................55
CorrectingCuttingUnitMismatch......................56
SparkArrestorMaintenance...................................57
ServicingtheSparkArrestorMufer...................57
CabMaintenance....................................................57
CleaningtheCabAirFilters................................57
CleaningtheAirConditioningCoil.....................58
CleaningtheA/CCondenserScreen...................58
Storage.......................................................................59
PreparingforSeasonalStorage............................59
Schematics.................................................................60
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