Toro GreensPro 1260 User manual

FormNo.3407-570RevA
GreensPro™1260GreensRoller
ModelNo.44913—SerialNo.400000000andUp
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)*3407-570*A

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Fordetails,pleaseseetheseparateproductspecic
DeclarationofConformity(DOC)sheet.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,
birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct
containschemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
Important:ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublic
ResourceCodeSection4442or4443touseoroperate
theengineonanyforest-covered,brush-covered,or
grass-coveredlandunlesstheengineisequippedwith
asparkarrester,asdenedinSection4442,maintained
ineffectiveworkingorderortheengineisconstructed,
equipped,andmaintainedforthepreventionofre.
ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadianICES-002
Introduction
Thismachineisaride-on,greensrollerintendedtobeused
byprofessional,hiredoperatorsincommercialapplications.
Itisprimarilydesignedforrollinggreens,tenniscourts,and
otherneturfsurfacesonwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,
golfcourses,sportselds,andoncommercialgrounds.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
productproperlyandsafely.
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messagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Figure2
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Contents
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices...........................................4
ToroSafety.............................................................6
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................6
Setup...........................................................................10
1InstallingtheTransportWheels..............................11
2InstallingtheHitchAssembly................................11
3ReplacingtheWarningDecal.................................13
4RemovingtheMachinefromthePallet....................13
5LubricatingtheMachine.......................................13
ProductOverview.........................................................15
Controls...............................................................15
EngineControls.................................................16
Specications........................................................17
Attachments/Accessories........................................17
Operation....................................................................17
ThinkSafetyFirst...................................................17
PreparingtoUsetheMachine...................................17
CheckingtheHydraulicHosesandFittings.................18
CheckingtheLeveloftheEngineOil.........................18
CheckingtheLeveloftheHydraulicFluid..................19
CheckingtheTirePressure......................................20
FillingtheFuelTank...............................................20
StartingandShuttingOfftheEngine.........................21
CheckingtheSafety-InterlockSystem........................22
UsingtheHitchLock..............................................22
TransportingtheMachine........................................23
OperatingtheMachine............................................24
OperatingTips......................................................24
Maintenance.................................................................25
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................25
NotationforAreasofConcern.................................27
DailyMaintenanceChecklist....................................27
PremaintenanceProcedures........................................28
Lubrication...............................................................28
LubricatingtheDrive-RollerBearing.........................28
EngineMaintenance..................................................29
ChangingtheEngineOil.........................................29
ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................30
ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................30
CheckingandAdjustingtheValveClearance...............31
FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................32
CleaningtheSedimentCup......................................32
DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................33
ChangingtheHydraulicFluidandFilter
........................................................................33
BrakeMaintenance....................................................34
CheckingandAdjustingtheParkingBrake.................34
Cleaning...................................................................34
Storage........................................................................35
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Safety
ThismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewithENISO
12100:2010andANSIB71.4-2012.
Important:ForCErequiredregulatorydata,refertothe
DeclarationofConformitysuppliedwiththemachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthemachinecanresult
ininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,complywith
thesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspayattentiontothe
safetyalertsymbol,whichmeansCaution,Warning,or
Danger—personalsafetyinstruction.Failuretocomplywith
theinstructionmayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
SafeOperatingPractices
Training
•ReadtheOperator'sManualandothertrainingmaterial
carefully.Befamiliarwiththecontrols,safetysigns,and
theproperuseofthemachine.
•Iftheoperator(s)ormechanic(s)cannotreador
understandtheinformationitistheowner'sresponsibility
toexplainthismaterialtothem.
•Alloperatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained.The
ownerisresponsiblefortrainingtheusers.
•Neverallowchildrenorpeopleunfamiliarwiththese
instructionstouseorservicethemachine.Local
regulationsmayrestricttheageoftheoperator.
•Neveroperatethemachinewhilepeople,especially
children,orpetsarenearby.
•Keepinmindthattheoperatororuserisresponsiblefor
accidentsorhazardsoccurringtootherpeopleortheir
property.
•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor
accidentsorinjuriesoccurringtopeopleordamageto
property
•Donotcarrypassengers.
•Alldriversshouldseekandobtainprofessionaland
practicalinstruction.Suchinstructionshouldemphasize:
–Theneedforcareandconcentrationwhenworking
withride-onmachines;
–Usingthemotionpedalsisnoteffectiveingaining
controlofaride-onmachineslidingonaslope.
Themainreasonsforlossofcontrolare:
–Insufcientrollergrip;
–Beingdriventoofast;
–Inadequatebraking;
–Thetypeofmachineisunsuitableforthetask;
–Lackofawarenessoftheeffectofgroundconditions,
especiallyslopes
•Watchoutfortrafcwhencrossingornearroadways.
Preparation
•Whileoperatingthemachine,alwayswearsubstantial,
slip-resistantfootwear,safetyglasses,andearprotection.
Tiebacklonghair.Donotwearjewelry.
•Thoroughlyinspecttheareawhereyouwillusethe
machine,andremoveallobjectswhichmaybedamaged
bythemachineorwhichmaydamagethemachine.
•Replacewornordamagedsilencers.
•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessoriesand
attachmentsareneededtoproperlyandsafelyperform
thejob.Useonlyaccessoriesandattachmentsapproved
bythemanufacturer.
•Checkthatallsafetyshieldsareattachedandfunctioning
properly.Donotoperateunlesstheyarefunctioning
properly.
Operation
•Donotoperatetheengineinaconnedspacewhere
dangerouscarbonmonoxideandotherexhaustgasses
cancollect.
•Operatethemachineonlyindaylightoringoodarticial
light.
•Stayalertforholesintheterrainandotherhiddenhazards.
•Avoidoperatingthemachineinwetgrass,wherefeasible.
•Exerciseextremecautionwhenchangingdirectionon
slopes.
•Donotuseonexcessivelysteepslopes.
•Rememberthatthereisnosuchthingasasafeslope.
Travelongrassslopesrequiresparticularcare.Toguard
againstoverturning:
–Donotstoporstartsuddenlywhengoingupor
downhill.
–Engagethetransmissionslowly.
–Stayalertforhumpsandhollowsandotherhidden
hazards.
•Beforedismountingthemachine,ensurethatitisparked
onalevelsurfaceandengagetheparkingbrakesothat
itdoesnotrollaway.
•Slowdownanduseextracareonhillsides.Turfconditions
canaffectthestabilityofthemachine.Usecautionwhile
operatingneardrop-offs.
•Shutoffthefuelwhilestoringortransportingthe
machine.Donotstorefuelnearamesordrainindoors.
•Parkthemachineonlevelground.Chockthewheels
orengagetheparkingbrakeasrequired.Neverallow
untrainedpersonneltoservicethemachine.
•Usejackstandstosupportcomponentswhenrequired.
•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswithstored
energy.
•Neverallowanyonenearthemachinewhileinoperation.
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•Neveroperatethemachinewithdamagedguardsor
withoutguardsinplace.Besurethatallguardsare
functioningproperly.
•Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingsoroverspeed
theengine.Operatingtheengineatexcessivespeedmay
increasethehazardofpersonalinjury.
•Beforeleavingtheoperator'sposition:
–Stopthemachineonlevelground.
–Engagetheparkingbrake.
–Turntheenginespeedtoidle,andallowittorunfor
10to20seconds.
–Shutofftheengine.
•Shutofftheengine:
–Beforefueling;
–Beforechecking,cleaning,orworkingonthemachine;
–Afterstrikingaforeignobjectorifanabnormal
vibrationoccurs.Inspectthemachinefordamage
andmakerepairsbeforestartingagainandoperating
themachine.
•Reducethethrottlesettingbeforeshuttingofftheengine
andturnoffthefuel-shutoffvalveattheconclusionof
operation.
•Keephandsandfeetawayfromtherollers.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhenill,tired,orunderthe
inuenceofalcoholordrugs.
•Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.Ifyousee
lightningorhearthunderinthearea,donotoperatethe
machine;seekshelter.
•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineintoor
outofatraileroratruck.
SafeHandlingofFuels
•Toavoidpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage,useextreme
careinhandlingfuel.Fuelisextremelyammableandthe
vaporsareexplosive.
•Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andothersources
ofignition.
•Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.
•Neverremovethefuelcaporaddfuelwiththeengine
running.
•Allowenginetocoolbeforerefueling.
•Neverrefuelthemachineindoors.
•Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwherethereis
anopename,spark,orpilotlight,suchasonawater
heateroronotherappliances.
•Neverllcontainersinsideavehicleoronatruckor
trailerbedwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainerson
theground,awayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.
•Removeequipmentfromthetruckortrailerandrefuelit
ontheground.Ifthisisnotpossible,thenrefuelsuch
equipmentwithaportablecontainerratherthanfroma
fueldispensernozzle.
•Keepthenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefueltank
orcontaineropeningatalltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete.
•Donotuseanozzlelock-opendevice.
•Iffuelisspilledonclothing,changeclothingimmediately.
•Neveroverllthefueltank.Replacethefuelcapand
tightenitsecurely.
MaintenanceandStorage
•Closethefuel-shutoffvalvewhilestoringortransporting
themachine.Donotstorefuelnearamesordrainfuel
indoors.
•Parkthemachineonlevelground.Engagetheparking
brakeandchockthetrailerwheelsasrequired.Never
allowuntrainedpersonneltoservicethemachine.
•Usejackstandstosupportcomponentswhenrequired.
•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswithstored
energy.
•Keepallnuts,bolts,andscrewstighttobesurethatthe
machineisinsafeworkingcondition.Replaceallwornor
damagednuts,bolts,andscrews.
•Neverstorethemachinewithfuelinthetankinsidea
buildingwherefumesmayreachanopenameorspark.
•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringthemachinein
anyenclosure,anddonotstoreitnearaame.
•Toreducetheriskofre,keeptheengine,silencer,and
fuel-storageareafreeofgrass,leaves,orexcessivegrease.
•Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandallhardware
andhydraulicttingstightened.Replaceallwornor
damagedpartsanddecals.
•Ifthefueltankhastobedrained,dothisoutdoors.
•Becarefulwhileadjustingthemachinetoprevent
entrapmentofthengersbetweenmovingandxed
partsofthemachine.
•Shutofftheengineanddisconnectthespark-plugwire.
Waitforallmovementtostopbeforeadjusting,cleaning,
orrepairing.
•Cleangrassanddebrisfromrollers,drives,mufers,and
enginetohelppreventres.Cleanupoilorfuelspills.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.
Ifpossible,donotmakeadjustmentswiththeengine
running.
Hauling
•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineintoor
outofatraileroratruck.
•Usefull-widthrampsforloadingorunloadingthe
machineintooroutofatraileroratruck.
•Tiethemachinedownsecurelyusingstraps,chains,cable,
orropes.Bothfrontandrearstrapsshouldbedirected
downandoutwardfromthemachine.
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ToroSafety
ThefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecictoToro
productsorothersafetyinformationthatyoumustknowthat
isnotincludedintheCE,ISO,orANSIstandard.
Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionstoavoidseriousinjury
ordeath.
Useofthisproductforpurposesotherthantheintendeduse
couldprovedangeroustouserandbystanders.
•Thedirectiononthemachine(rightorleft)isdetermined
fromtheseatedoperator’sposition.
•Knowhowtoshutofftheenginequickly.
•Wearingsafetyshoesandlongpantsisadvisableand
requiredbysomelocalordinancesandinsurance
regulations.
•Handlefuelcarefully.Wipeupanyspills.
•Usingthemachinedemandsattention.Topreventloss
ofcontrol:
–Donotdriveclosetosandtraps,ditches,creeks,or
otherhazards.
–Reducespeedwhenmakingturns.Avoidsudden
stopsandstarts.
•Donottouchtheengine,mufer,orexhaustpipewhile
theengineisrunningorsoonafterithasshutoff,because
theseareascouldbehotenoughtocauseburns.
•Whenapersonorpetappearsunexpectedlyinornearthe
workarea,stopoperation.
MaintenanceandStorage
•Checkallfuellinesfortightnessandwearonaregular
basis.Tightenorrepairthemasneeded.
•Ifyoumustruntheenginetoperformamaintenance
adjustment,keepyourhands,feet,clothing,andanyparts
ofthebodyawayfromtherollers,attachments,andany
movingparts.Keepeveryoneaway.
•Toensuresafetyandaccuracy,haveanAuthorizedToro
Distributorcheckthemaximumenginespeedwitha
tachometer.Themaximum-governedenginespeed
shouldbe3,600rpm.
•Ifthemachineeverneedsmajorrepairsorifyoudesire
assistance,contactanAuthorizedToroDistributor.
•Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety
certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineToro
replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacementparts
andaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturerscouldbe
dangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidtheproductwarranty.
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
93-6686
1.Hydraulicuid
2.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
104-7049
1.ReadtheOperator’sManual.
111-5649
1.Tractionpedal,pushtomoveleft.
111-5650
1.Tractionpedal,pushtomoveright.
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117-2718
120-0627
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,fan—stayawayfrom
movingparts,keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
127-5885
1.Hitchunlock—1)push
downonthelatch;2)pull
outthehitch.
2.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
130-8322
1.Useonlygasolinethat
contains10%ethanolby
volume(E10)orless.
3.Donotusegasolinethat
containsmorethan10%
ethanolbyvolume(E10).
2.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
127-5884
1.ReadtheOperator’sManual.3.1)Pushthehitchup;2)Releasethelatchlever;3)Pullthe
hitchdown;4)Steponthefootpedaluntilthehitchsnapsinto
place;5)Insertthelockpin.
2.1)Pullthelockpin;2)Tipthemachineup;3)Unlatchthe
hitch;4)Raisethehitchuntiltheleverlatchlocksintheslide.
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131-0440
1.Parkingbrake—engage2.Parkingbrake—disengage
132-9299
1.ReadtheOperator'sManualformoreinformationonmaintainingthemachine.
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133-1701
1.Warning—readthe
Operator'sManual;do
notoperatethemachine
unlessyouhavereceived
training.
4.Warning—keepaway
frommovingparts;keep
allguardsandshieldsin
place.
2.Warning—wearhearing
protection.
5.Tippinghazard—donot
operatethemachinenear
water;stayawayfrom
embankmentsordropoffs.
3.Warning—keep
bystandersawayfrom
themachine.
133-1702
CEonly
1.Warning—readthe
Operator'sManual;do
notoperatethemachine
unlessyouhavereceived
training.
4.Warning—keepaway
frommovingparts;keep
allguardsandshieldsin
place.
2.Warning—wearhearing
protection.
5.Tippinghazard—donot
driveacrossslopesgreater
than15degrees.
3.Warning—keep
bystandersawayfrom
themachine.
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Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use
1Transportwheel2Installthetransportwheels.
Lockbracket1
Bolt(M10x30mm)4
Lockwasher(M10)4
Washer(M10)6
Nut(M10)4
Hitchassembly1
Bolt(M10x100mm)1
Locknut(M10)1
Bolt(M12x100mm)1
Washer(M12)2
Locknut(M12)1
2
Spacerwasher(whenapplicable)2
Installthehitchassembly.
3Warningdecal1Replacethewarningdecal.
4Nopartsrequired–Removethemachinefromthepallet.
5Lubricants(notincluded)–Lubricatethemachine.
MediaandAdditionalParts
DescriptionQty.Use
Operator’sManual1
Engineowner’smanual1Readthemanualsbeforeoperatingthemachine.
Partscatalog1Usethecatalogtoreferencepartnumbers.
CerticateofCompliance1ThecerticateisrequiredforEuropeanCEcompliance.
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1
InstallingtheTransport
Wheels
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
2Transportwheel
Procedure
1.Removethelugnutssecuringthewheelhubstothe
shippingbrackets(Figure3).Also,removethenuts
threadedontothestudofeachwheelhub.
Figure3
1.Lugnut2.Shippingbracket
2.Carefullyremovetheshippingbracketsfromthecrates.
3.Installthetransportwheelsontothewheelhubswith
thelugnuts.Hand-tightenthelugnuts.
Note:Thelugnutswillbetorquedatthecompletion
ofstep2.
4.Adjustthetirepressureto103kPa(15psi).
2
InstallingtheHitchAssembly
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Lockbracket
4Bolt(M10x30mm)
4Lockwasher(M10)
6Washer(M10)
4Nut(M10)
1Hitchassembly
1Bolt(M10x100mm)
1Locknut(M10)
1Bolt(M12x100mm)
2Washer(M12)
1Locknut(M12)
2Spacerwasher(whenapplicable)
Procedure
1.Installthelockbrackettotheframeofthemachineas
showninFigure4.
Note:Torquethenutsto52N∙m(38ft-lb).
Figure4
1.Bolt—M10x30mm(4)4.Nut—M10(4)
2.Lockwasher—M10(4)5.Lockbracket
3.Washer—M10(4)
2.Securethehitchtothehitchpivotbracketwiththe
appropriatehardware;refertoFigure5.
•Inthefrontholes,useabolt(M10x100mm),2
washers(M10),andalocknut(M10).
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•Intherearholes,useabolt(M12x100mm),2
washers(M12),andalocknut(M12).
•Ifyourmachinehasathirdwasherincludedwith
eachbolt,usethosewashersasspacersbetween
thehitchandtheinsideofthehitchpivotbracket
(Figure6).
Note:Usetheholesinthehitchpivotbracketto
matchthehitchheightofthetow-vehiclehitch.
Figure5
1.Hitch5.Washer—M12(2)
2.Hitchpivotbracket6.Bolt(M12)
3.Washer—M10(2)7.Locknut(M12)
4.Bolt(M10)8.Locknut(M10)
Figure6
1.Spacerwashers
3.Tightenthesmallboltto73N∙m(54ft-lb)andthe
largeboltto126N∙m(93ft-lb).
4.Pushuponthehitchassemblyuntilthelatchleveris
unlockedfromtheslidedetent(Figure7).
Figure7
1.Latchlever
5.Pullthehitchdown.
6.Steponthehitchpedaluntilthehitchlocksintoplace
(Figure8).
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1
G024197
2
Figure8
1.Hitchpedal2.Lockingpin
7.Insertthelockingpin(Figure8).
8.Torquethelugnutsonthetransportwheelsto108
N∙m(80ft-lb).
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ReplacingtheWarningDecal
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Warningdecal
Procedure
OnmachinesrequiringCEcompliance,replacethewarning
decal(PartNumber133-1701)withtheCEwarningdecal
(PartNumber133-1702).
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RemovingtheMachinefrom
thePallet
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Removethewoodblocksatthehitchendofthepallet.
1G024330
Figure9
1.Woodblocks
2.Placesomewoodboardsonthegroundattheendof
thepallet.
Note:Theheightofthewoodboardsshouldbe
slightlylowerthanthepallet.Youcanusepieces
removedfromthesidesand/orendsofthecrate.
3.Carefullyrollthemachineoffthepallet,ontothewood
boards,andthentotheground.
Important:Ensurethattherollersdonotcontact
thepalletasthemachinedropstotheground.
4.Removeanyremainingpackaging.
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5
LubricatingtheMachine
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
–Lubricants(notincluded)
Procedure
Beforeyouoperatethemachine,lubricateittoensure
properoperatingcharacteristics;refertoLubrication(page
28).Failuretoproperlylubricatethemachinewillresultin
prematurefailureofcriticalparts.
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ProductOverview
Figure10
1.Hitch-locklever7.Motionpedals
2.Hitchlatch8.Tilt-steeringpedal
3.Seat-adjustmentlever9.Hourmeter
4.Parkingbrake10.Latchlever
5.Steeringwheel11.Hitchpedal
6.Lightswitch12.Hitchassembly
1
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5
Figure11
1.Sparkplug4.Recoilstarter
2.Mufer5.Recoil-starthandle
3.Aircleaner
Controls
Note:Refertoyourengineowner’smanualforcomplete
controlinformation.
ParkingBrake
Engagetheparkingbraketoallowthemachinetostart.
Toengagetheparkingbrake(Figure12),pullbackonthe
parking-brakelever.Todisengageit,pushtheleverforward.
Figure12
1.Parking
brake—disengaged
2.Parkingbrake—engaged
SteeringWheel
Turnthesteeringwheel(Figure10)clockwisetoturnthe
machineintheforwarddirection.
Turnthesteeringwheelcounterclockwisetoturnthemachine
intherearwarddirection.
Note:Asthedirectionchangesattheendofeveryrun,you
willneedtopracticewiththemachinetobecomeaccustomed
tothesteering.
Thesteeringwheelcontrolstheangleofthesmoothing
rollers,whichinturnsteerthemachine.Theamountthe
wheelcanbeturnedislimited,sotheturningcircleofthe
machineislarge.
Tilt-SteeringPedal
Totiltthesteeringwheeltowardyou,pressthefootpedal
(Figure10)down,pullthesteeringtowertowardyoutothe
mostcomfortableposition,andreleasethepedal.
MotionPedals
Thefoot-operatedmotionpedals(Figure10),locatedto
eithersideofthebaseofthesteeringwheel,controlthe
motionofthedriveroller.Thepedalsareconnectedsothat
theycannotbothbepresseddownatthesametime,youcan
pressonly1pedalatatime.Ifyoupressdowntherightpedal,
themachinemovestotheright,andifyoupressdowntheleft
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pedal,themachinemovestotheleft.Thefurtheryoupressa
pedal,thefasteryourspeedinthatdirection.
Note:Cometoafullstopbeforechangingthedirection
ofthemachine;donotabruptlychangethepedaldirection.
Doingsooverstressesthetractiondriveline,resultingin
prematurefailureofdrive-linecomponents.Actuatethe
pedalsslowlyandsmoothlytoavoidpotentialturfscufng
damageaswellasdrive-linecomponentdamage.
Whenoperatingthemachineonhills,ensurethatthedrive
rollerisonthedownhillsideforadequatetraction.Failureto
dosomayresultinturfdamage.
HitchAssembly
Usethehitchassembly(Figure10)totowthemachineandto
lower/raisethetransportwheels.
Seat-AdjustmentLever
Youcanmovetheseatforwardorbackward.Rotatethe
seat-adjustmentlever(Figure10)upwardandslidetheseat
forwardorbackward,thenreleasethelever.
Armrest-AdjustmentBolts
Youcanadjusteacharmrestbyturningtherespective
adjustmentbolt(Figure13).
Figure13
1.Adjustmentbolt
LightSwitch
Usethelightswitchtoturnthelightsonandoff(Figure10).
HourMeter
Thehourmeter(Figure10)indicatesthetotalhoursof
machineoperation.
EngineControls
On/OffSwitch
TheOn/Offswitch(Figure14)allowstheoperatorofthe
machinetostartandshutofftheengine.Thisswitchis
locatedonthefrontoftheengine.RotatetheOn/Offswitch
totheONpositiontostartandruntheengine.Rotatethe
On/OffswitchtotheOFFpositiontoshutofftheengine.
OFF
ON
1
OFF
ON
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2
Figure14
1.OFFposition2.ONposition
ChokeLever
Thechokelever(Figure15)isrequiredwhenstartingacold
engine.Beforepullingtherecoil-starthandle,movethechoke
levertotheCLOSEDposition.Oncetheengineisrunning,
movethechokelevertotheOPENposition.Donotuse
thechokeiftheengineisalreadywarmeduporiftheair
temperatureishigh.
G019815
1
2
3
Figure15
1.Chokelever3.Throttlelever
2.Fuel-shutoffvalve
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ThrottleLever
Thethrottlelever(Figure15)islocatednexttothechoke
control;itcontrolsthespeedoftheengineandtherefore
controlsthespeedofthemachine.Forbestrolling
performance,setthiscontroltotheFASTposition.
Fuel-ShutoffValve
Thefuel-shutoffvalve(Figure15)islocatedunderneaththe
chokelever.Moveittotheopenpositionbeforeattempting
tostarttheengine.Onceyouhavenishedusingthemachine
andyouhaveturnedtheengineoff,movethefuel-shutoff
valvetotheCLOSEDposition.
Recoil-StartHandle
Tostarttheengine,pulltherecoil-starthandle(Figure11)
quicklytoturntheengineover.Thecontrolsontheengine
describedabovemustallbesetcorrectlyfortheengineto
start.
Oil-LevelSwitch
Theoil-levelswitchislocatedinsidetheengine;itprevents
theenginefromrunningiftheoillevelfallsbelowthesafe
operatinglimit.
Specications
Weight308kg(679lb)
Length136cm(53.5inches)
Width122cm(48.0inches)
Height107cm(42.2inches)
Maximumspeed12.8km/h(8mph)@3600rpm
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsandaccessoriesis
availableforusewiththemachinetoenhanceandexpand
itscapabilities.ContactyourAuthorizedServiceDealeror
Distributororgotowww .Toro.comforalistofallapproved
attachmentsandaccessories.
Tobestprotectyourinvestmentandmaintainoptimal
performanceofyourToroequipment,countonTorogenuine
parts.Whenitcomestoreliability,Torodeliversreplacement
partsdesignedtotheexactengineeringspecicationofour
equipment.Forpeaceofmind,insistonTorogenuineparts.
Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
ThinkSafetyFirst
Carefullyreadallsafetyinstructionsandsymbolsinthe
safetysection.Knowingthisinformationcouldhelpyouor
bystandersavoidinjury.
DANGER
Operatingonwetgrassorsteepslopescancause
slidingandlossofcontrol.
Wheelsdroppingoveredgescancauserollovers,
whichmayresultinseriousinjury,death,or
drowning.
Thereisnorolloverprotection.
Toavoidlossofcontrolandpossibilityofrollover:
•Donotoperateneardrop-offsornearwater.
•Donotoperateonsteepslopes.
•Reducespeedanduseextremecautionon
slopes.
•Avoidrapidspeedchanges.
CAUTION
Thismachineproducessoundlevelsthatcancause
hearinglossthroughextendedperiodsofexposure.
Wearhearingprotectionwhenoperatingthis
machine.
Theuseofprotectiveequipmentforeyes,ears,hands,feet,
andheadisrecommended.
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Figure16
1.Weareyeprotection.2.Wearhearingprotection.
PreparingtoUsetheMachine
1.Clearanydebrisfromaboveandunderneaththe
machine.
2.Ensurethatallscheduledmaintenancehasbeen
completed.
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3.Ensurethatallguardsandcoversareinplaceand
rmlyattached.
4.Checktheleveloftheengineoil.
5.Ensurethatthereisfuelinthefueltank.
6.Ensurethattheparkingbrakeisengaged.
7.Liftthetransportwheelsclearofthegroundand
ensurethattheyarelockedinplace.
CheckingtheHydraulicHoses
andFittings
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Checkthehydraulicsystemforleaks,loosemounting
supports,wear,loosettings,weatherdeterioration,and
chemicaldeterioration.Makeallnecessaryrepairsbefore
operatingthemachine.
WARNING
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan
penetrateskinandcauseinjury.
•Makesurethatallhydraulicuidhosesand
linesareingoodconditionandallhydraulic
connectionsandttingsaretightbefore
applyingpressuretothehydraulicsystem.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompinhole
leaksornozzlesthatejecthigh-pressure
hydraulicuid.
•Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulicleaks.
•Safelyrelieveallpressureinthehydraulicsystem
beforeperforminganyworkonthehydraulic
system.
•Seekimmediatemedicalattentionifuidis
injectedintoskin.
CheckingtheLevelofthe
EngineOil
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Note:Thebesttimetochecktheengineoiliswhenthe
engineiscoolbeforeithasbeenstartedfortheday.Ifithas
alreadybeenrun,allowtheoiltodrainbackdowntothe
sumpforatleast10minutesbeforecheckingit.
CrankcaseCapacity:0.60L(0.63USqt)
Type:APlserviceclassicationSL,SM,SN,orhigher
Viscosity:selectaccordingtoambienttemperature;refer
toFigure17.
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Figure17
1.Positionthemachineonaatsurfacesothatthe
engineislevel.
2.Shutofftheengine,waitforittocool,andcleanthe
areaaroundtheoil-llercap/dipstick(Figure18).
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2
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Figure18
1.Oil-llercap/dipstick2.Fillerport
3.Removetheoil-llercap/dipstickbyrotatingit
counterclockwise.
4.Wipetheoil-llercap/dipstickcleanandinsertitinto
thellerport.
Note:Donotscrewthedipstickintotheport.
5.Removethedipstickandchecktheoillevel.
Note:Iftheoillevelisnearorbelowthelower-limit
markonthedipstick,addonlyenoughoiltoraiselevel
totheupper-limitmark(bottomedgeoftheoil-ll
hole);refertoFigure19.Checktheoillevelagain.Do
notoverllthecrankcase.
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Figure19
1.Upperlimit2.Lowerlimit
6.Installtheoil-llercap/dipstickandwipeupanyspilled
oil.
Note:Runningtheenginewiththeoillevelatthelower
limitmayinducenuisanceengineshutdownsinoperating
situationswherethemachineisswitchingdirectiononan
inclineordescent.
CheckingtheLevelofthe
HydraulicFluid
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Thehydraulicsystemislledatthefactorywithhigh-quality
hydraulicuid.Checkthelevelofthehydraulicuid
beforetheengineisrststartedanddailythereafter.
Note:Beforeworkingonanypartofthehydraulicdrive
system,shutofftheenginetodepressurizethesystem.
Beforestartingtheengineafterhydraulicsystemmaintenance,
andpressurizingthehydrauliclines,checkallhosesand
connectorsfordamageandtoensurethattheyaretight.
Replaceanydamagedhosesandtightenanyloosecouplings
asrequired.
RecommendedHydraulicFluid:ToroPremiumAll
SeasonHydraulicFluid(Availablein5USgallonpailsor55
USgallondrums.Refertothepartscatalogorcontactyour
AuthorizedToroDistributorforpartnumbers.)
Alternativeuids:IftheTorouidisnotavailable,other
conventional,petroleum-baseduidsmaybeused,
providedtheymeetallofthefollowingmaterialproperties
andindustryspecications.Checkwithyouroilsupplierto
seewhethertheoilmeetsthesespecications.
Note:Torowillnotassumeresponsibilityfordamage
causedbyimpropersubstitutions,souseonlyproducts
fromreputablemanufacturerswhowillstandbehindtheir
recommendation.
HighViscosityIndex/LowPourPointAnti-wearHydraulic
Fluid,ISOVG46Multigrade
MaterialProperties:
Viscosity,ASTMD445cSt@40°C(104°F)44to48
cSt@100°C(212°F)7.9to9.1
ViscosityIndexASTMD2270140orhigher
PourPoint,ASTMD97-37°Cto-45°C(-34°Fto-49°F)
FZG,Failstage11orbetter
Watercontent(newuid):500ppm(maximum)
IndustrySpecications:
VickersI-286-S,VickersM-2950-S,DenisonHF-0,
Vickers35VQ25(EatonATS373-C)
Theproperhydraulicuidsmustbespeciedfor
mobilemachinery(asopposedtoindustrialplantusage),
multiweight-type,withZnDTPorZDDPanti-wearadditive
package(notanashless-typeuid).
Note:Manyhydraulicuidsarealmostcolorless,makingit
difculttospotleaks.Areddyeadditiveforthehydraulic
systemuidisavailablein20ml(2/3oz)bottles.Onebottle
issufcientfor15to22L(4to6USgallons)ofhydraulic
uid.OrderPartNo.44-2500fromyourAuthorizedToro
Distributor.
1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurface,shutoffthe
engine,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Pullbackontheseatlatch,andtiptheseatforward
(Figure20).
Figure20
1.Seatlatch2.Latchpin
3.Removethehydraulic-tankcapandchecktheuidlevel
onthedipstick(Figure21).
Note:Theuidlevelshouldbebetweentheupper
limitandthelowerlimitonthedipstick(Figure22).
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Figure21
1.Hydraulic-tankcap
Figure22
1.Upperlimit2.Lowerlimit
4.Iftheuidlevelislow ,addenoughuidtoraiseitto
theproperlevel.
5.Installthetankcap.
6.Wipeupanyspilleduid.
7.Lowerandlatchtheseat.
CheckingtheTirePressure
Makesurethatthetransporttiresareinatedto103kPa(15
psi).
FillingtheFuelTank
•Forbestresults,useonlyclean,fresh(lessthan30days
old),unleadedgasolinewithanoctaneratingof87or
higher((R+M)/2ratingmethod).
•Ethanol:Gasolinewithupto10%ethanol(gasohol)
or15%MTBE(methyltertiarybutylether)byvolume
isacceptable.EthanolandMTBEarenotthesame.
Gasolinewith15%ethanol(E15)byvolumeisnot
approvedforuse.Neverusegasolinethatcontainsmore
than10%ethanolbyvolume,suchasE15(contains15%
ethanol),E20(contains20%ethanol),orE85(contains
85%ethanol).Usingunapprovedgasolinemaycause
performanceproblemsand/orenginedamage,which
maynotbecoveredunderwarranty.
•Donotusegasolinecontainingmethanol.
•Donotstorefueleitherinthefueltankorfuelcontainers
overthewinterunlessafuelstabilizerisused
•Donotaddoiltogasoline.
WARNING
Fuelisharmfulorfatalifswallowed.Long-term
exposuretovaporscancauseseriousinjuryand
illness.
•Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.
•Keepfaceawayfromnozzleandfueltankor
conditioneropening.
•Keepfuelawayfromeyesandskin.
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