SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Servicing
of
any outdoor power
equipmentrequirescare and
commonsensetopreventinjury.
Safetyalert
'CAUTION' statementshave
beenplacedthroughout thismanualtoenhance
safety. Whenever youencountertheword
CAUTION read the instructionbecause
it
has
to do
with
safety. Failure to comply withthe
instruction
may
result
In
personalInjury
or
death.
This manual is intended
as
a serviceandrepair manual
forToroservicing dealers. The safety instructions prov-
ided
in
this manual are for the troubleshooting and
service ofthe productonly. The individual Operator's
Manualswillcontainsafetyandinstructional
informationonthe operationof Vacu-Power mowers.
Operator's Manuals are available through:
The Toro Company
Publications Department
81
11
Lyndale Avenue South
Minneapolis,
MN
55420
U.S.A.
SAFETY TIPS
Avoid lacerationsand amputations
Stay clear ofall moving parts whenever the engineis
running.Treat
all
normally moving parts as
if
they were
movingwhenever the engine is
running
or has the
potentialto start.
Avoid burns
Donot touch enginewhilerunning or shortlyafter
running.
Avoidfalls
Do not operatethe mower on slippery surfaces or
if
footingisquestionable.
Avoidfires andfalls...
Wipe
up
any spilled fuel or
oil.
Avoid asphyxiation
Never operate an engine
in
a confined area without
proper ventilation.
Avoid possibleeye injuries
Weareye protectionwhenworkingwithsprings
or
cables and when runningengine
Avoid unexpectedstartingof engine
Always turn
off
key and disconnect spark
plug
wire
before attempting any cleaning, adjustment or repair.
Avoid possible firesand explosions
Use a container designed for gasoline. Avoid spilling
gasoline and neversmokewhile working around
gasoline.
Avoid accidentalmisuseof fuel...
Always storefuel
in
a
container designed for gasoline
that isproperly labeled.
Avoid possible injurydueto inferlorparts
Use only Toro original partsto insure that important
safety criteria aremet.
Avoid injury tobystanders
Always clear the area
of
bystanders before starting or
testing a lawnmower.
Avoid Injurydueto
projectiles
Always clearthe areatobe mowed
of
sticks, rocks and
other debris that couldbepickedupand thrown by the
mower.
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