Toro 77281TA Manual

FormNo.3456-100RevA
ZMaster®2000SeriesRidingMower
With48in,52in,or60inTURBOFORCE®Mower
ModelNo.77281—SerialNo.400000000andUp
ModelNo.77281TA—SerialNo.400000000andUp
ModelNo.77283—SerialNo.400000000andUp
ModelNo.77285—SerialNo.400000000andUp
ModelNo.77288—SerialNo.400000000andUp
ModelNo.77291—SerialNo.400000000andUp
ModelNo.77291TA—SerialNo.400000000andUp
ModelNo.77294—SerialNo.400000000andUp
ModelNo.77294TA—SerialNo.400000000andUp
SetupInstructions
Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use
1Nopartsrequired–Removethemachinefromthecrate.
2Nopartsrequired–Addfueltothemachine.
3Nopartsrequired–Checktheengine-oillevel.
4Nopartsrequired–Checkthetirepressure.
5Nopartsrequired–Servicingthebattery.
6Nopartsrequired–Raisetherollbar.
7Nopartsrequired–Checkthegrassdeector.
8Nopartsrequired–Removetheshippingcableties
(MyRide™suspensionsystemonly).
9No.2lithiumormolybdenumgrease
(purchaseseparately)1tubeCheckthemachineforgrease.
10Nopartsrequired–Checkthemoweradjustment.
11Nopartsrequired–Checkthemachinebeforedeliveryto
thecustomer(allmachines).
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ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use
Operator'sManual1
Engineowner'smanual(non-T oro
engines)1
Operatortrainingmaterial1
Key2
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Registrationcard1
Deliverthemachinetothecustomer.
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
1
RemovingtheMachine
fromtheCrate
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Ifremovingthemachinefromametalcrate,referto
theDealer/DistributorPortalforfurtherinformation.
2
AddingFueltotheMachine
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Addfueltothemachinebeforestartingit.Refer
toyourOperator’sManualforthecorrectfueland
procedure.
3
CheckingtheEngine-Oil
Level
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine,
checktheoillevelintheenginecrankcase;refer
toCheckingtheEngine-OilLevelintheOperator's
Manual.
4
CheckingtheTirePressure
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Pressure:13psi(90kPa)
Note:Checkthetirepressurebeforestartingthe
machine.RefertoyourOperator’sManualforthe
correcttiretypeandprocedure.
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ServicingtheBattery
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Important:Donotrunthemachinewiththe
batterydisconnected;electricaldamagemay
occurtotheengine.
1.Chargethebattery.RefertotheOperator's
Manualforinstructions.
2.Connectthenegativebatterycable.
Note:Ifthepositivecableisalsodisconnected,
connectthepositive(red)cabletothepositive
batteryterminalrst,thenthenegative(black)
cabletothenegativebatteryterminal.Slipthe
insulatorbootoverthepositiveterminal.
Note:ForMyRidemachines,ensurethatthe
groundcabledoesnotrubagainstthetrailing
armorlowershockmount(Figure1).
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Figure1
1.Ensurethattheground
cabledoesnotrubagainst
thelowershockmount.
3.Groundcable
2.Ensurethattheground
cabledoesnotrubagainst
thetrailingarm.
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RaisingtheRollBar
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Important:Alwaysusetheseatbeltwiththeroll
barintheraisedposition.
1.Removethehairpincottersandremovethe2
pins.
2.Raisetherollbartotheuprightposition.
3.Installthe2pins,andsecurethemwiththe
hairpincotters.
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Figure2
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CheckingtheGrass
Deector
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Ifthereareplastictiesholdingthegrassdeectorup,
removethemandlowerthedeectorintoplace.
WARNING
Anuncovereddischargeopeningcouldallow
themachinetothrowobjectstowardyouor
bystanders,resultinginseriousinjuryor
death.Also,contactwiththebladecould
occur.
Neveroperatethemachinewithoutacover
plate,amulchplate,grassdeector,orbagger
installed.
1.Makesurethat1endofthespringisinstalled
behindthedeckedgebeforeinstallingthebolt
asshowninFigure3.
2.Placetheotherendofthespringaroundgrass
deector(Figure3).
Important:Thegrassdeectormustbefree
torotatewithdownwardtension.Liftthe
deectoruptothefullopenpositionand
ensurethatitrotatesfreely,withoutbinding
intothefulldownposition.
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Figure3
1.Grassdeector3.Endofspring
2.Spring4.Deckedge
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RemovingtheShipping
CableTies
MyRide™SuspensionSystem
Only
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Note:Thisprocedureisformachineswitha
MyRide™suspensionsystemonly.
CAUTION
Thespringsarecompressedbytheshipping
cableties.Whenyouremovethecableties,
theseatandspringswillraiseupquicklyby
approximately9cm(3-1/2inches),andcould
injureyou.
Ensurethatyourhands,arms,andfaceare
clearoftheseatandspringsbeforecutting
thecableties.
Note:Removethecabletiesintheareashownin
Figure4beforeoperatingthemachine.
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Figure4
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CheckingtheMachinefor
Grease
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1tubeNo.2lithiumormolybdenumgrease(purchase
separately)
Procedure
Beforeyouusethemachine,checkthemachinefor
grease;refertoLubricationintheOperator'sManual.
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CheckingtheMower
Adjustment
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Adjusttheside-to-sidelevelandthefront-to-rearblade
slope.UsetherelevantproceduresintheOperator's
Manualtoverifythatthedeckislevel,andmakeany
adjustmentsasneeded.
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CheckingtheMachineBeforeDeliverytotheCustomer
(AllMachines)
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Beforedeliveringthemachinetothecustomer,ensurethatyouhaveperformedtheprocedureslistedinthe
followingtableandinitialeachwhennished.RefertotheOperator'sManualforinstructionsonperforming
theseprocedures.
InitialCheckProcedure
Checkthetirepressure.
Checkthelevelofthemowerdeck.
Checktheengine-oillevel.
Checkthehydraulic-uidlevel.
CheckthattheROPSissecure.
Checktheadjustmentoftheparkingbrake.
Ensurethatthemachinetrackscorrectly;refertotheOperator'sManualfortheadjustmentprocedure.
Checkthesafety-interlocksystemsandensurethattheyareallfunctioningproperly;refertotheOperator's
Manual.
EnsurethatthePTOworks.
Checkallfastenersthatyouinstalledtoensurethattheyaretight.
Whenyounishsettingupthemachine,signanddateinthespaceprovidedbelow:
Signature:Date:
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DeliveringtheMachinetotheCustomer
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Operator'sManual
1Engineowner'smanual(non-T oroengines)
1Operatortrainingmaterial
2Key
1Registrationcard
Procedure
Atdelivery,llinthemodelandserialnumber,completetheitemslistedinthefollowingtable,andinitial
eachwhennished.
ModelNo.SerialNo.
DealerInitialCustomerInitialCheckProcedure
Showthecustomerwherethefollowingfeaturesarelocatedandhowtheyfunction:
•Fueltank
•Oil-llcap/Oildipstick
•Sparkplug(s)
•Engine-oillter
•Engine-oildrain
•Fuelgauge,valve,andhose
•Airlter
•Hydrauliclter
•Battery
•Ignitionswitch
•Throttlelever
•Choke(ifapplicable)
•Power-takeoffswitch(PTO)
•Motion-controllevers
•Parkingbrake
•Heightofcut
•Lift-assistlever(ifapplicable)
•Adjustableseat
•Hydraulic-bypassvalves
•RolloverProtectionSystem(ROPS)
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DealerInitialCustomerInitialCheckProcedure
RefertotheOperator'sManualtopointoutsafetyprocedures,operation,and
maintenanceprocedures.
ReviewthewarrantystatementasshownintheOperator'sManual.
Describethepost-saleserviceproceduresforyourstore.
Assistthecustomerinllingoutandmailingtheregistrationcardorregisteronline
atwww.T oro.com.
EnsurethatthecustomerreceivestheOperator'sManual,engineowner'smanual
(non-Toroengines),SetupInstructions,andoperatortrainingmaterial.
EnsurethatthecustomerknowsthatthePartsCatalogisavailableatwww.T oro.com.
Assistthecustomerinloadingthemachine.
Note:Whenyou,thedealerrepresentative,havenisheddeliveringthemachinetothecustomer,signand
dateinthespaceprovidebelowandkeepacopyofthispagefordealerrecords.Also,thedealermustremind
thecustomertouseafull-widthtrailerramptoloadthemachine.
Signature:Date:
Signature:Date:
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