Toro Reelmaster 3555 User manual

FormNo.3412-511RevC
Reelmaster®3555and3575
TractionUnit
ModelNo.03820—SerialNo.400000000andUp
ModelNo.03821—SerialNo.400000000andUp
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OriginalInstructions(EN)*3412-511*C

ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropean
directives;fordetails,pleaseseetheseparateproduct
specicDeclarationofConformity(DOC)sheet.
ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode
Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineon
anyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered
landunlesstheengineisequippedwithaspark
arrester,asdenedinSection4442,maintainedin
effectiveworkingorderortheengineisconstructed,
equipped,andmaintainedforthepreventionofre.
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forinformationregardingtheUSEnvironmental
ProtectionAgency(EPA)andtheCaliforniaEmission
ControlRegulationofemissionsystems,maintenance,
andwarranty.Replacementsmaybeorderedthrough
theenginemanufacturer.
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constituentsareknowntotheStateof
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andotherreproductiveharm.
Introduction
Thismachineisaride-on,reel-bladelawnmower
intendedtobeusedbyprofessional,hiredoperators
incommercialapplications.Itisprimarilydesignedfor
cuttinggrassonwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,golf
courses,sportselds,andoncommercialgrounds.It
isnotdesignedforcuttingbrush,mowinggrassand
othergrowthalongsidehighways,orforagricultural
uses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
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Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
Engine-EmissionCertication.............................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5
Setup.......................................................................11
1InstallingtheCuttingUnits..............................12
2AdjustingtheTurfCompensation
Spring...........................................................14
3InstallingtheCEDecal...................................15
4InstallingtheHoodLatch(CEOnly)................15
5UsingtheCutting-UnitKickstand....................16
ProductOverview...................................................17
Controls...........................................................17
Specications..................................................20
Attachments/Accessories.................................20
BeforeOperation.................................................20
BeforeOperationSafety...................................20
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................21
FillingtheFuelTank..........................................21
CheckingtheLeveloftheEngineOil.................21
CheckingtheCoolingSystem...........................22
CheckingtheHydraulicSystem........................23
CheckingtheReel-to-BedknifeContact............24
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................24
TorquingtheWheelNuts...................................24
PositioningtheSeat..........................................24
DuringOperation.................................................25
DuringOperationSafety...................................25
StartingandShuttingOfftheEngine.................26
SettingtheReelSpeed.....................................27
AdjustingtheLift-ArmCounterbalance.............28
BleedingtheFuelSystem.................................29
UnderstandingtheDiagnosticLight..................30
UnderstandingtheDiagnosticACE
Display..........................................................31
CheckingtheInterlockSwitches.......................31
OperatingTips.................................................32
AfterOperation....................................................33
AfterOperationSafety......................................33
IdentifyingtheTie-DownPoints........................33
HaulingtheMachine.........................................33
TowingtheMachine..........................................33
Maintenance...........................................................35
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........35
DailyMaintenanceChecklist.............................36
ServiceIntervalChart.......................................37
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................37
Pre-MaintenanceSafety...................................37
RemovingtheHood..........................................37
RemovingtheBatteryCover.............................38
Lubrication..........................................................38
GreasingtheBearingsandBushings................38
EngineMaintenance...........................................40
EngineSafety...................................................40
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................40
ChangingtheEngineOilandFilter....................40
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................41
ServicingtheFuelT ank.....................................41
InspectingtheFuelLinesand
Connections..................................................41
DrainingtheWaterSeparator...........................41
ChangingtheFuelFilterCanister......................42
BleedingAirfromtheInjectors..........................42
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................43
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................43
ServicingtheBattery.........................................43
CheckingtheFuses..........................................43
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................44
AdjustingtheTractionDriveforNeutral.............44
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................45
CoolingSystemSafety.....................................45
CleaningtheEngineCoolingSystem................45
BrakeMaintenance.............................................45
AdjustingtheParkingBrake..............................45
BeltMaintenance................................................46
ServicingtheEngineBelts................................46
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................47
AdjustingtheThrottle........................................47
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................47
HydraulicSystemSafety...................................47
ChangingtheHydraulicFilter............................47
ChangingtheHydraulicFluid............................48
CheckingtheHydraulicLinesand
Hoses............................................................49
CuttingUnitSystemMaintenance........................49
CuttingUnitSafety............................................49
UsingtheOptionalGaugeBar..........................49
BacklappingtheCuttingUnits...........................50
Storage...................................................................51
StoringtheBattery............................................51
PreparingtheMachineforSeasonal
Storage.........................................................51
3

Safety
Thismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewith
ENISO5395:2013(whenappropriatedecalsare
applied)andANSIB71.4-2012.
Important:ForCErequiredregulatorydata,refer
totheDeclarationofConformitysuppliedwith
themachine.
GeneralSafety
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeet
andofthrowingobjects.
•Readandunderstandthecontentsofthis
Operator’sManualbeforestartingtheengine.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmoving
componentsofthemachine.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
functioningproperlyonthemachine.
•Keepbystandersandchildrenoutoftheoperating
area.Neverallowchildrentooperatethemachine.
•Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovementtostopbeforeyouleavethe
operator’sposition.Allowthemachinetocool
beforeadjusting,servicing,cleaning,orstoringit.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan
resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways
payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,which
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
Engine-Emission
Certication
TheengineinthismachineisEPATier4Final
compliant.
4

SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea
ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
decal117-2718
117-2718
decal117-3270
117-3270
1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
2.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,hand;entanglement
hazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts,keepallguards
andshieldsinplace.
decal110-9642
110-9642
1.Storedenergyhazard—readtheOperator'sManual.
2.Movethecotterpintotheholeclosesttotherodbracket
andthenremovetheliftarmandpivotyoke.
decal120-0627
120-0627
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,fan—stayawayfrom
movingparts,keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
decal93-6688
93–6688
1.Warning—readthe
Operator’sManualbefore
performingmaintenance.
2.Cuttinghazardofhandor
foot—shutofftheengine
andwaitforallmoving
partstostop.
decal106-6755
106-6755
1.Enginecoolantunder
pressure.
3.Warning—donottouchthe
hotsurface.
2.Explosionhazard—read
theOperator'sManual.
4.Warning—readthe
Operator'sManual.
decal93-7276
93-7276
1.Explosionhazard—weareyeprotection.
2.Causticliquid/chemicalburnhazard—toperformrstaid,
ushwithwater.
3.Firehazard—nore,openames,orsmoking.
4.Poisonhazard—keepchildrenawayfromthebattery.
5

99-3444
decal99-3444
99–3444
1.Transportspeed2.Mowspeed
decal133-4900c
133-4900
1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
6

decal120-1683
120-1683
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual;donotoperatethe
machineunlessyouhavereceivedtraining.
4.Warning—donotparkthemachineonslopes;engagethe
parkingbrake,lowerthecuttingunits,shutofftheengine,and
removetheignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.
2.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualbeforetowingthe
machine.
5.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersoutoftheoperating
area.
3.Tippinghazard—slowmachinebeforeturning,donotturnat
highspeeds;lowerthecuttingunitswhendrivingdownslopes;
usearolloverprotectionsystemandweartheseatbelt.
6.Entanglementhazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts,
keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
7

decal120-1686
120-1686
(AfxoverPartNo.120-1683forCE)
Note:Thismachinecomplieswiththeindustrystandardstabilitytestinthestaticlateralandlongitudinaltestswiththemaximum
recommendedslopeindicatedonthedecal.ReviewtheinstructionsforoperatingthemachineonslopesintheOperator’sManualas
wellastheconditionsinwhichyouwouldoperatethemachinetodeterminewhetheryoucanoperatethemachineintheconditions
onthatdayandatthatsite.Changesintheterraincanresultinachangeinslopeoperationforthemachine.Ifpossible,keepthe
cuttingunitsloweredtothegroundwhileoperatingthemachineonslopes.Raisingthecuttingunitswhileoperatingonslopescan
causethemachinetobecomeunstable.
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual;donotoperatethis
machineunlessyouaretrained.
4.Warning—donotparkthemachineonslopes;engagethe
parkingbrake,lowerthecuttingunits,shutofftheengine,and
removetheignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.
2.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualbeforetowingthe
machine.
5.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersaway.
3.Tippinghazard—donotturnathighspeeds;donotdrive
upordownslopesgreaterthan16°;donotdriveacross
slopesgreaterthan22°;lowerthecuttingunitswhendriving
downslopes;usearoll-overprotectionsystemandwear
theseatbelt.
6.Entanglementhazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts;
keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
8

decal121-7884
121-7884
1.8-bladereeladjustment3.ReadtheOperator’sManualforinformationonadjustingthe
reel.
2.11-bladereeladjustment
decal133-4901
133-4901
1.8-bladereeladjustment3.ReadtheOperator’sManualforinformationonadjustingthe
reel.
2.11-bladereeladjustment
9

decal120-2105
120-2105
1.Lowerthecuttingunits5.ReadtheOperator’sManualfor
informationonstartingtheengine—1)
Sitintheoperator’sposition;2)
Turnthekeytotheengine—preheat
position;3)Waituntiltheelectrical
preheatlightturnsoff;4)Turnthe
keytotheengine—startposition;5)
Disengagetheparkingbrake.
9.Engine—start
2.Raisethecuttingunits6.ReadtheOperator’sManualfor
informationonshuttingoffthe
engine—1)Disengagethecuttingunits;
2)Turnthekeytotheengine—shutoff
position;3)Removethekeyfromthe
ignition;4)Engagetheparkingbrake.
10.Lights
3.Pulltheknobouttoengagethecutting
units
7.Engine—shutoff11.Fast
4.Pushtheknobintodisengagethe
cuttingunits
8.Engine—preheat12.Slow
decalbatterysymbols
BatterySymbols
Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery.
1.Explosionhazard6.Keepbystandersaway
fromthebattery.
2.Nore,opename,or
smoking
7.Weareyeprotection;
explosivegasescan
causeblindnessandother
injuries.
3.Causticliquid/chemical
burnhazard
8.Batteryacidcancause
blindnessorsevereburns.
4.Weareyeprotection.9.Flusheyesimmediately
withwaterandgetmedical
helpfast.
5.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
10.Containslead;donot
discard
10

Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use
Hoseguide(right)1
1Hoseguide(left)1Installthecuttingunits.
2Nopartsrequired–Adjusttheturfcompensationspring.
3Warningdecal(120-1686)1InstalltheCEdecal,ifrequired.
Lockbracket1
Rivet2
Washer1
Screw(1/4x2inches)1
4
Locknut(1/4inch)1
Installthehoodlatch(CEonly).
5Cutting-unitkickstand1Usethecutting-unitkickstand.
MediaandAdditionalParts
DescriptionQty.Use
Ignitionkeys2Starttheengine.
Operator'sManual1
Engineoperator'smanual1Readthemanualsbeforeoperatingthemachine.
Operatortrainingmaterial1Reviewthetrainingmaterialbeforeoperatingthemachine.
Cuttingperformancepaper1Usethepaperforadjustingthecuttingunitreel-to-bedknife
contact.
Shim1Usetheshimforadjustingthecuttingunitreel-to-bedknife
contact.
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
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1
InstallingtheCuttingUnits
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Hoseguide(right)
1Hoseguide(left)
Procedure
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,engagethe
parkingbrake,shutofftheengine,andremove
thekeyfromtheignitionswitch.
2.Removethereelmotorsfromtheshipping
brackets.
3.Removeanddiscardtheshippingbrackets.
4.Removethecuttingunitsfromthecartons.
Assembleandadjustthemasdescribedinthe
cuttingunitOperator'sManual.
5.Makesurethatthecounterweight(Figure3)is
installedtotheproperendofthecuttingunitas
describedinthecuttingunitOperator'sManual.
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Figure3
1.Counterweight
6.Allthecuttingunitsareshippedwiththeturf
compensationspringmountedtotheright
sideofthecuttingunit.Ensurethattheturf
compensationspringismountedtothesame
sideofthecuttingunitasthereeldrivemotor.
Positiontheturfcompensationasfollows:
A.Removethe2carriageboltsandnuts
securingtherodbrackettothecuttingunit
tabs(Figure4).
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Figure4
1.Turfcompensationspring3.Springtube
2.Rodbracket
B.Removetheangenutsecuringthespring
tubebolttothecarrierframetab(Figure4),
andremovetheassembly.
C.Mountthespringtubebolttotheopposite
tabonthecarrierframeandsecureitwith
theangenut.
Note:Positiontheboltheadtotheouter
sideofthetabasshowninFigure4.
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Figure5
1.Oppositecarrierframetab2.Rodbracket
D.Mounttherodbrackettothecuttingunit
tabswiththecarriageboltsandnuts(Figure
5).
Note:Wheninstallingorremovingthecutting
units,makesurethatthehairpincotteris
installedinthespringrodholenexttotherod
bracket.Otherwise,installthehairpincotterin
theholeintheendoftherod.
7.Oncuttingunit4(leftfront)andcuttingunit5
(rightfront),usetherod-bracketmountingnuts
toinstallthehoseguidestothefrontofthe
cutting-unittabs.Thehoseguidesshouldlean
towardthecentercuttingunit(Figure6,Figure
7,Figure8).
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Figure6
1.Cuttingunit15.Cuttingunit5
2.Cuttingunit26.Reelmotor
3.Cuttingunit37.Weight
4.Cuttingunit4
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Figure7
1.Hoseguide(leftside
shown)
3.Nuts
2.Rodbracket
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Figure8
1.Hoseguides(eachmustleantowardthecentercuttingunit)
8.Loweralltheliftarmscompletely.
9.Removethesnapperpinandthecapfromthe
lift-armpivotyoke(Figure9).
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Figure9
1.Snapperpin2.Cap
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10.Forthefrontcuttingunits,slideacuttingunit
undertheliftarmwhileinsertingthecarrierframe
shaftupintothelift-armpivotyoke(Figure10).
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Figure10
1.Liftarm3.Lift-armpivotyoke
2.Carrierframeshaft
11.Usethefollowingprocedureontherearcutting
unitswhentheheightofcutisabove1.2cm
(3/4inch).
A.Removethelynchpinandwashersecuring
thelift-armpivotshafttotheliftarmand
slidethelift-armpivotshaftoutofthelift
arm(Figure11).
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Figure11
1.Lift-armshaftlynchpinandwasher
B.Insertthelift-armyokeontothecarrier
frameshaft(Figure10).
C.Insertthelift-armshaftintotheliftarmand
secureitwiththewasherandlynchpin
(Figure11).
12.Insertthecapoverthecarrierframeshaftand
lift-armyoke.
13.Securethecapandthecarrierframeshafttothe
lift-armyokewiththesnapperpin.
Note:Usetheslotifasteeringcuttingunitis
desiredorusetheholeifthecuttingunitistobe
lockedinposition(Figure9).
14.Securethelift-armchaintothechainbracket
withthesnapperpin(Figure12).
Note:Usethenumberofchainlinksspecied
inthecuttingunitOperator'sManual.
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Figure12
1.Lift-armchain3.Snapperpin
2.Chainbracket
15.Coatthesplineshaftofthereelmotorwithclean
grease.
16.Oilthereel-motorO-ringandinstallitontothe
motorange.
17.Installthemotorbyrotatingitclockwisesothat
themotorangesclearthelocknuts(Figure
13).Rotatethemotorcounterclockwiseuntilthe
angesencirclethenuts,thentightenthenuts.
Important:Makesurethatthereelmotor
hosesarenottwisted,kinked,oratriskof
beingpinched.
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Figure13
1.Reel-drivemotor2.Mountingnuts
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2
AdjustingtheTurf
CompensationSpring
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Theturfcompensationspring(Figure14)transfers
weightfromthefronttotherearroller.Thishelps
toreduceawavepatternintheturf,alsoknownas
marcellingorbobbing.
Important:Makespringadjustmentswiththe
cuttingunitmountedtothetractionunit,pointing
straightaheadandloweredtotheshopoor.
1.Makesurethatthehairpincotterisinstalledin
therearholeinthespringrod(Figure14).
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Figure14
1.Turfcompensationspring3.Springrod
2.Hairpincotter4.Hexnuts
2.Tightenthehexnutsonthefrontendofthe
springroduntilthecompressedlengthofthe
spring(Figure14)is12.7cm(5inches)for
5-inchcuttingunitsand15.8cm(6-1/4inches)
for7-inchcuttingunits.
Note:Whenoperatingonroughterrain,
decreasethespringlengthby2.5cm(1/2inch).
Groundfollowingwillbeslightlydecreased.
3
InstallingtheCEDecal
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Warningdecal(120-1686)
Procedure
IfthismachinewillbeusedforCE,afxthewarning
decal(120-1686)overtheEnglishwarningdecal
(120-1683).
4
InstallingtheHoodLatch
(CEOnly)
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Lockbracket
2Rivet
1Washer
1Screw(1/4x2inches)
1Locknut(1/4inch)
Procedure
1.Unhookthehoodlatchfromthehood-latch
bracket.
2.Removethe(2)rivetssecuringthehood-latch
brackettothehood(Figure15)andremovethe
hood-latchbracketfromthehood.
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Figure15
1.Hood-latchbracket2.Rivets
3.Whilealigningthemountingholes,positionthe
CElockbracketandthehood-latchbracketonto
thehood.
Note:Thelockbracketmustbeagainstthe
hood(Figure16).Donotremovetheboltand
nutassemblyfromthelock-bracketarm.
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Figure16
1.CElockbracket2.Boltandnutassembly
4.Alignthewasherswiththeholesontheinsideof
thehood.
5.Rivetthebracketsandthewasherstothehood
(Figure16).
6.Hookthelatchontothehood-latchbracket
(Figure17).
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Figure17
1.Hoodlatch
7.Screwtheboltintotheotherarmofthehood-lock
brackettolockthelatchinposition(Figure18).
Note:Tightentheboltsecurelybutdonot
tightenthenut.
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Figure18
1.Bolt3.Armofhood-lockbracket
2.Nut
5
UsingtheCutting-Unit
Kickstand
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Cutting-unitkickstand
Procedure
Wheneveryoutipacuttingunittoexposethe
bedknife/reel,propuptherearofthecuttingunitwith
thekickstandtoensurethatthenutsonthebackend
ofthebedbaradjustingscrewsarenotrestingonthe
worksurface(Figure19).
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Figure19
1.Cutting-unitkickstand
Securethekickstandtothechainbracketwiththe
snapperpin(Figure20).
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Figure20
1.Chainbracket3.Cutting-unitkickstand
2.Snapperpin
ProductOverview
Controls
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Figure21
1.Forwardtractionpedal3.Mow/transportslide
2.Reversetractionpedal4.Tilt-steeringlever
TractionPedals
Presstheforwardtractionpedal(Figure21)tomove
forward.Pressthereversetractionpedal(Figure
21)tomovebackwardortoassistinstoppingwhen
movingforward.Also,allowthepedaltomoveor
moveittotheNEUTRALpositiontostopthemachine.
Mow/TransportSlide
Usingyourheel,movethemow/transportslide(Figure
21)tothelefttotransportandtotherighttomow.The
cuttingunitsonlyoperateinthemowpositionand
notlowerinthetransportposition.
Important:Themowspeedissetatthefactory
to9.7km/h(6mph).Youcanincreaseordecrease
themowspeedbyadjustingthespeedstopscrew
(Figure22).
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Figure22
1.Speedstopscrew
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Tilt-SteeringLever
Pullthetilt-steeringlever(Figure21)backtotiltthe
steeringwheeltothedesiredposition.Thenpushthe
leverforwardtosecuretheposition.
IgnitionSwitch
Theignitionswitch(Figure23),usedtostart,stop,
andpreheattheengine,has3positions:OFF,
ON/PREHEAT,andSTART.Rotatethekeytothe
ON/PREHEATpositionuntiltheglow-plugindicator
lightgoesout(approximately7seconds);thenrotate
thekeytotheSTARTpositiontoengagethestarter
motor.Releasethekeywhentheenginestarts.The
keymovesautomaticallytotheON/RUNposition.T o
shutofftheengine,rotatethekeytotheOFFposition.
Removethekeyfromtheswitchtopreventaccidental
starting.
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Figure23
1.Parkingbrake7.Oil-pressurelight
2.Ignitionswitch8.T emperaturelight
3.Enable/Disableswitch9.Lightswitch
4.Diagnosticlight10.Glow-plugindicatorlight
5.Lowermow/raisecontrol
lever
11.Throttle
6.Hourmeter12.Alternatorlight
Throttle
Movethethrottle(Figure23)forwardtoincreasethe
enginespeedandrearwardtodecreasetheengine
speed.
Enable/DisableSwitch
Usetheenable/disableswitch(Figure23)in
conjunctionwiththelowermow/raisecontrolleverto
operatethecuttingunits.Thecuttingunitscannot
beloweredwhenthemow/transportleverisinthe
transportposition.
HourMeter
Thehourmeter(Figure23)indicatesthetotalhoursof
machineoperation.Thehourmeterstartstofunction
wheneverthekeyswitchisintheONposition.
LowerMow/RaiseControlLever
Thislever(Figure23)raisesandlowersthecutting
unitsandalsostartsandstopsthecutterheads
whenthecutterheadsareenabledinthemowmode.
Thecuttingunitscannotbeloweredwhenthe
mow/transportleverisinthetransportposition.
Note:Whenthecuttingunitsareenabled,thelever
doesnothavetobeheldintheforwardpositionwhile
thecuttingunitsareloweredorraised.
EngineCoolantTemperature
WarningLight
Thetemperaturewarninglight(Figure23)glowsif
theenginecoolanttemperatureishigh.Thecutting
unitswillbedisabled.Ifthecoolanttemperaturerises
another5.5°C(10°F),theenginewillbeshutoffto
preventfurtherdamage.
Oil-PressureWarningLight
Theoil-pressurewarninglight(Figure23)glowsifthe
engine-oilpressuredropsbelowasafelevel.
AlternatorLight
Thealternatorlight(Figure23)shouldbeoffwhen
theengineisrunning.Ifitison,thechargingsystem
shouldbecheckedandrepairedasnecessary.
Glow-PlugIndicator
Theglow-plugindicatorlight(Figure23)glowswhen
theglowplugsareoperating.
ParkingBrake
Whenevertheengineisshutoff,engagetheparking
brake(Figure23)topreventaccidentalmovementof
themachine.Toengagetheparkingbrake,pullupon
thelever.Theenginestopsifyoupressthetraction
pedalwiththeparkingbrakeengaged.
DiagnosticLight
Thediagnosticlight(Figure23)illuminateswhena
systemfaultoccurs.
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FuelGauge
Thefuelgauge(Figure24)registerstheamountof
fuelinthetank.
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Figure24
1.Fuelgauge
PowerPoint
Thepowerpoint,locatedontheoutsideofthecontrol
panel,isa12-voltpowersupplyforelectronicdevices
(Figure25).
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Figure25
1.Powerpoint
ReelSpeedControlKnob
Thereelspeedcontrolcontrolsthespeedofthe
cuttingunits(Figure26).Thereelspeedincreases
asyouturntheknobcounterclockwise.Refertothe
reelspeedchartdecal(Figure34)todeterminethe
properreelspeed.
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Figure26
1.Backlaplever2.Reelspeedcontrolknob
BacklapLever
Usethebacklapleverinconjunctionwiththelower
mow/raisecontrolleverforthereels(Figure26).
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Specications
Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjectto
changewithoutnotice.
DimensionsReelmaster3555Reelmaster3575
WidthofCut254cm(100inches)254cm(100inches)
OverallWidth284cm(112inches)284cm(112inches)
TransportWidth231cm(91inches)231cm(91inches)
OverallLength267cm(105inches)267cm(105inches)
HeighttotopofROPS201cm(79inches)206cm(81inches)
WheelBase152cm(60inches)152cm(60inches)
Weight(congured)1034kg(2280lb)1157kg(2550lb)
Weight(nocuttingunits)751kg(1655lb)796kg(1755lb)
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofT oroapprovedattachmentsandaccessoriesisavailableforusewiththemachinetoenhance
andexpanditscapabilities.ContactyourAuthorizedServiceDealerorDistributororgotowww.Toro.comfora
listofallapprovedattachmentsandaccessories.
TobestprotectyourinvestmentandmaintainoptimalperformanceofyourToroequipment,countonT oro
genuineparts.Whenitcomestoreliability,Torodeliversreplacementpartsdesignedtotheexactengineering
specicationofourequipment.Forpeaceofmind,insistonT orogenuineparts.
Operation
BeforeOperation
BeforeOperationSafety
GeneralSafety
•Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operateorservicethemachine.Localregulations
mayrestricttheageoftheoperator.Theowner
isresponsiblefortrainingalloperatorsand
mechanics.
•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe
equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.
•Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovementtostopbeforeyouleavethe
operator’sposition.Allowthemachinetocool
beforeadjusting,servicing,cleaning,orstoringit.
•Knowhowtostopthemachineandshutoffthe
enginequickly.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
functioningproperlyonthemachine.
•Beforemowing,alwaysinspectthemachineto
ensurethatthecuttingunitsareingoodworking
condition.
•Inspecttheareawhereyouwillusethemachine
andremoveallobjectsthatthemachinecould
throw.
FuelSafety
•Useextremecareinhandlingfuel.Itisammable
anditsvaporsareexplosive.
•Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andother
sourcesofignition.
•Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.
•Donotremovethefuelcaporllthefueltank
whiletheengineisrunningorhot.
•Donotaddordrainfuelinanenclosedspace.
•Donotstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwhere
thereisanopename,spark,orpilotlight,such
asonawaterheaterorotherappliance.
•Ifyouspillfuel,donotattempttostarttheengine;
avoidcreatinganysourceofignitionuntilthefuel
vaporshavedissipated.
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