Toro 30495 User manual

FormNo.3400-512RevA

Groundsmaster®7200Series

TractionUnit

ModelNo.30495—SerialNo.316000001andUp

Registeratwww.Toro.com.

OriginalInstructions(EN)*3400-512*A

ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropeandirectives;

fordetails,pleaseseetheseparateproduct-specic

DeclarationofConformity(DOC)sheet.

WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals

knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,

birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.

Dieselengineexhaustandsomeofits

constituentsareknowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,

andotherreproductiveharm.

ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode

Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineonany

forest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-coveredlandunless

theengineisequippedwithasparkarrester,asdenedin

Section4442,maintainedineffectiveworkingorderorthe

engineisconstructed,equipped,andmaintainedforthe

preventionofre.

ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadianICES-002.

Introduction

Thismachineisaride-on,rotary-bladelawnmowerintended

tobeusedbyprofessional,hiredoperatorsincommercial

applications.Itisprimarilydesignedforcuttinggrass

onwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,sportselds,andon

commercialgrounds.Itisnotdesignedforcuttingbrush,

mowinggrassandothergrowthalongsidehighways,orfor

agriculturaluses.

Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand

maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand

productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe

productproperlyandsafely.

YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww.Toro.comforproduct

safetyandoperationtrainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,

helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.

Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,oradditional

information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro

CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof

yourproductready.Figure1identiesthelocationofthe

modelandserialnumbersontheproduct.Writethenumbers

inthespaceprovided.

G020872

Figure1

1.Modelandserialnumberlocation

ModelNo.

SerialNo.

Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety

messagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2),

whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath

ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.

Figure2

1.Safety-alertsymbol

Thismanualalsouses2wordstohighlightinformation.

Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation

andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial

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Contents

Safety...........................................................................4

GeneralSafety.........................................................4

SoundandVibrationLevelInformation.....................4

SlopeTable.............................................................4

SlopeIndicator.......................................................5

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................6

Setup...........................................................................12

1RaisingtheROPS................................................13

2InstallingtheMowerDeck....................................13

3AdjustingtheLeft,FrontCasterWheel....................13

4CheckingtheTirePressure....................................13

5InstallingWeights(forCECompliance)...................14

6CheckingtheFluidLevels.....................................15

7ReadingtheManualsandViewingtheTraining

Materials............................................................15

ProductOverview.........................................................15

Controls...............................................................15

Specications........................................................17

Attachments/Accessories........................................17

BeforeOperation......................................................17

BeforeOperationSafety..........................................17

AddingFuel...........................................................18

CheckingtheEngine-Oil........................................19

CheckingtheCoolingSystem...................................19

CheckingtheHydraulicSystem................................19

UsingtheRolloverProtectionSystem(ROPS)............19

ThinkSafetyFirst...................................................20

UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem.............................21

PositioningtheSeat................................................22

DuringOperation.....................................................23

DuringOperationSafety.........................................23

OperatingtheParkingBrake....................................24

StartingandStoppingtheEngine..............................25

DrivingtheMachine...............................................25

OperatingtheMower..............................................26

AdjustingtheHeightofCut.....................................27

OperatingTips......................................................27

AfterOperation........................................................28

AfterOperationSafety............................................28

PushingtheMachinebyHand..................................28

LoadingtheMachine..............................................29

TransportingtheMachine........................................30

Maintenance.................................................................31

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................31

DailyMaintenanceChecklist....................................32

PremaintenanceProcedures........................................33

Pre-MaintenanceSafety...........................................33

UnlatchingtheSeat.................................................34

Lubrication...............................................................34

GreasingtheBearingsandBushings..........................34

ServicingtheMower-DeckGearBox

Lubricant...........................................................34

EngineMaintenance..................................................35

EngineSafety.........................................................35

CheckingtheAirCleaner.........................................35

ServicingtheEngine-Oil.........................................36

FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................38

ServicingtheWaterSeparator..................................38

CleaningtheFuelTank............................................38

CheckingtheFuelLinesandConnections..................39

BleedingtheFuelSystem.........................................39

BleedingAirfromtheInjectors................................39

ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................40

ElectricalSystemSafety...........................................40

ServicingtheBattery...............................................40

StoringtheBattery..................................................40

CheckingtheFuses.................................................40

DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................41

CheckingtheTirePressure......................................41

ReplacingtheCasterWheelsandBearings..................42

CoolingSystemMaintenance......................................42

CoolingSystemSafety.............................................42

CheckingtheCoolingSystem..................................42

CleaningtheRadiator..............................................43

BrakeMaintenance....................................................43

AdjustingtheParking-BrakeInterlockSwitch.............43

BeltMaintenance......................................................44

CheckingtheAlternator-BeltTension........................44

ControlsSystemMaintenance.....................................45

AdjustingtheControl-LeverNeutral-Interlock

Switch...............................................................45

AdjustingtheControl-LeverNeutralReturn...............45

AdjustingtheTractionDriveforNeutral....................46

AdjustingtheMaximumGroundSpeed.....................47

AdjustingtheTracking............................................48

HydraulicSystemMaintenance....................................49

HydraulicSystemSafety..........................................49

CheckingtheHydraulicSystem................................49

ChangingtheHydraulicFluidAndFilter....................50

Cleaning...................................................................51

CleaningUndertheMower......................................51

DisposingofWaste.................................................51

Storage........................................................................51

Machine................................................................51

Engine..................................................................52

Safety

ThismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewithCEN

standardISOEN5395:2013andANSIB71.4-2012whenthe

properCEKitshavebeeninstalledpertheDeclarationof

Conformity.

GeneralSafety

Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeetand

ofthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionsto

avoidseriouspersonalinjury.

Usingthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintendeduse

couldprovedangeroustoyouandbystanders.

•ReadandunderstandthecontentsofthisOperator’sManual

beforeyoustarttheengine.Ensurethateveryoneusing

thisproductknowshowtouseitandunderstandsthe

warnings.

•Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmovingcomponents

ofthemachine.

•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguardsandother

safetyprotectivedevicesinplaceandworkingonthe

machine.

•Keepclearofanydischargeopening.Keepbystandersa

safedistancefromthemachine.

•Keepchildrenoutoftheoperatingarea.Neverallow

childrentooperatethemachine.

•Stopthemachineandshutofftheenginebeforeservicing,

fueling,oruncloggingthemachine.

Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecanresult

ininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,complywith

thesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspayattentiontothe

safety-alertsymbol,whichmeansCaution,Warning,or

Danger—personalsafetyinstruction.Failuretocomplywith

theseinstructionsmayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.

Youcanndadditionalitemsofsafetyinformationintheir

respectivesectionsthroughoutthismanual.

SoundandVibrationLevel

Information

SeetheCEKitManual(Model30240)forguaranteed

soundpowers,soundpressurelevels,andvibration

levels.

SlopeTable

Thischartcontainsthemaximumslopethatyoucansafelyoperatethemachineon.

ABC

16Degrees17Degrees18Degrees

2015+Models

30354303533045730456

72inchSDD72inchbase62inchbase60inchSDD

30495GM7200CCCB

Note:Highlightedvaluesshowsthestandardcongurationofthemodel.

SlopeIndicator

G01 1841

Figure3

Thispagemaybecopiedforpersonaluse.

1.Themaximumslopeyoucansafelyoperatethemachineonisnotedinthetableabove.Usetheslopecharttodeterminethe

degreeofslopeofhillsbeforeoperating.Donotoperatethismachineonaslopegreaterthanwhatisratedforyour

machine.Foldalongtheappropriatelinetomatchtherecommendedslope.

2.Alignthisedgewithaverticalsurface,atree,building,fencepole,etc.

3.Exampleofhowtocompareslopewithfoldededge.

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential

danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.

93-6696

1.Storedenergyhazard—readtheOperator'sManual.

93-6697

1.ReadtheOperator's

Manual.

2.AddSAE80w-90(API

GL-5)oilevery50hours.

98-4387

1.Warning—wearhearingprotection.

106-6754

1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.

2.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,fanandentanglement

hazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts.

106-6755

1.Enginecoolantunder

pressure.

3.Warning—donottouchthe

hotsurface.

2.Explosionhazard—read

theOperator'sManual.

4.Warning—readthe

Operator'sManual.

106-9206

1.Wheeltorquespecications

2.ReadtheOperator'sManual.

107-1866

1.Tippinghazardandslidingorlossofcontrolhazard,

drop-offs—donotturnsharplywhiletravelingfast,instead,

slowdownandturngradually;donotoperatethemachine

neardrop-offs,slopesgreaterthan15degrees,orwater;

keepasafedistancefromdrop-offs.

2.Warning—iftherollbarislowered,donotweartheseat

belt;iftherollbarisraised,weartheseatbelt.

3.Warning—donotusesplitramps;useafullrampswhen

transportingmachine;onlyuserampswithinclinesless

than15degrees.

107-3069

1.Warning–thereisnorolloverprotectionwhentherollbaris

down.

2.Toavoidinjuryordeathfromarolloveraccident,keepthe

rollbarintheraisedandlockedpositionandweartheseat

belt.Lowertherollbaronlywhenabsolutelynecessary;do

notweartheseatbeltwhentherollbarisdown.

3.ReadtheOperator'sManual;driveslowlyandcarefully.

110-8253

1.PTO–Off4.Continuous-variable

setting

2.PTO—On5.Slow

3.Fast

110-8254

1.Engine–Stop3.Engine—Start

2.Engine—Run

110-9796

1.ReadtheOperator'sManualforinformationonfuses.

117-2718

Manufacturer'sMark

1.Indicatesthebladeisidentiedasapartfromtheoriginal

machinemanufacturer.

BatterySymbols

Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery

1.Explosionhazard6.Keepbystandersasafe

distancefromthebattery.

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.

106-9290

1.Inputs5.Inseat9.Outputs13.Start

2.Notactive6.Powertakeoff(PTO)10.Powertakeoff(PTO)14.Power

3.Hightemperatureshutdown7.Parkingbrakeoff11.Start

4.Hightemperaturewarning8.Neutral12.Energizetorun(ETR)

110-8252

1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.3.Hydraulicoil5.Enginecoolant

2.Parkingbrake4.Fuel6.Engineoil

110-9781

1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual.

2.Poisonandcausticliquid/chemicalburnhazard—keepchildrenasafedistancefromthebattery.

3.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.

4.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,fanandentanglementhazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts.

5.Hydraulicuidinsystemunderpressure,escapinghydraulicuidpenetratingskinhazard,brokenhydrauliclineshazard—wear

protectivehandprotectionwhenhandlinghydraulicsystemcomponents.

120-9195

1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualbeforeoperatingand

donotoperatethismachineunlessyouaretrained.

8.Warning—wearhearingprotection.

2.Crushing/dismembermenthazardofbystanders—donot

carrypassengers,keepbystandersasafedistancefromthe

machine.

9.Engage

3.Tipping,drop-offhazard—donotoperatenearwaterdrop-offs,

stayasafedistancefromdrop-offs,slowmachinebefore

turning,donotturnathighspeeds.

10.Disengage

4.WearaseatbeltwhenaROPSisinplace;donotwearaseat

beltwhenROPSislowered.

11.Parkingbrake

5.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistancefrom

themachine;keepalldeectorsandshieldsinplace.

12.Tostarttheengine:clearanydebrisfromtheattachment,

disengagethePTO,movethemotion-controlleverstothe

Neutralposition,engagetheparkingbrake,turntheignition

toRun,andwaitfortheglowpluglighttoturnoff,turnthe

ignitionkeytoStart.

6.Warning—engagetheparkingbrake,stoptheengineand

removetheignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.

13.ReadtheOperator'sManual.

7.Cuttinghazardofhandorfoot—removetheignitionkey

andreadtheinstructionsbeforeservicingorperforming

maintenance;keepawayfrommovingparts.

120-9196

1.Forward3.Slow5.Reverse7.ReadtheOperator's

Manualformore

informationonthehydraulic

uid.

2.Fast4.Neutral6.Towvalvelocation;torque

thetowvalvesto5.65to

7.91N∙m(50to70in-lb).

127-6519

1.Transportposition2.Heightofcut

Setup

LooseParts

Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.

ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use

1Nopartsrequired–RaisetheROPS.

2DeckInstallationInstructions1Installthemowerdeck.

3Nopartsrequired–Adjusttheleft,frontcasterwheel.

4Nopartsrequired–Checkthetirepressure.

5Nopartsrequired–Installweights.

6Nopartsrequired–Checkthehydraulicuid,engineoil,

andcoolantlevels.

Operator'sManual1

Engineowner'smanual1

PartsCatalog1

Operatortrainingmaterial1

Enginewarranty1

DeclarationofConformity1

DeckInstallationInstructions1

Readthemanualsandviewthe

trainingmaterialsbeforeoperatingthe

machine.Usetheremainingpartsfor

theinstallationofattachments.

RaisingtheROPS

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Figure4

InstallingtheMowerDeck

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1DeckInstallationInstructions

Procedure

InstallthedeckusingtheInstallationInstructionsforthatdeck.

AdjustingtheLeft,Front

CasterWheel

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Adjusttheleft,frontcasterwheeltotheoutsideposition

for72-inchdecksandtotheinsidepositionfor60-inchand

62-inchdecks.

CheckingtheTirePressure

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Thetiresareoverinatedforshipping.Releasesomeairto

reducethepressure.Thecorrectairpressureis103kPa(15

psi)inthereartiresand172kPa(25psi)inthecasterwheels.

InstallingWeights(forCECompliance)

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Machineswith183cm(72inch)decksinstalledandnootherattachmentsdonotneedaddedweighttomeetCEstandards.

However,youmayneedtopurchaseandinstalladditionalweightdependingonthemowerdecksize/typeandtheattachments

thatyouinstallonthemachine.Thefollowingtableliststhevariousattachmentcongurationsandtheadditionalfront

weightneededforeachmodel:

AttachmentCongurationWeightRequiredwitha

157.5cm(62inch)Base

Deck(30457)

WeightRequiredwitha

183cm(72inch)Base

Deck(30353)

WeightRequiredwitha183

cm(72inch)Side-discharge

(30481)

Groundsmaster7200/7210

TractionUnitwithnoAdded

Attachments

10kg(22lb)0kg(0lb)0kg(0lb)

Groundsmaster7200/7210

TractionUnitandHardCanopy

34kg(75lb)9.5kg(21lb)15kg(33lb)

Groundsmaster7200/7210

TractionUnit,HardCanopy,

andRoadLightKit

32.2kg(71lb)28.5kg(63lb)10kg(22lb)

Groundsmaster7200/7210

TractionUnit,HardCanopy,

RoadLightKit,andJackStand

18kg(40lb)17kg(37lb)10kg(22lb)

Groundsmaster7200/7210

TractionUnit,HardCanopy,

andJackStand

14kg(31lb)10kg(22lb)10kg(22lb)

Groundsmaster7200/7210

TractionUnit,RoadLightKit,

andJackStand

0kg(0lb)0kg(0lb)0kg(0lb)

Groundsmaster7200/7210

TractionUnitandRoadLight

Kit

11.3kg(25lb)0kg(0lb)0kg(0lb)

Groundsmaster7200/7210

TractionUnitandJackStand

0kg(0lb)0kg(0lb)0kg(0lb)

ContactyourAuthorizedToroDistributortoobtaintheappropriatekitsandweightsforyourmachine.

CheckingtheFluidLevels

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.Checkthehydraulicuidlevelbeforestartingthe

engine,refertoHydraulicSystemMaintenance(page

49).

2.Checktheengineoillevelbeforeandafterstartingthe

engine,refertoCheckingtheEngine-OilLevel(page

36).

3.Checkthecoolingsystembeforestartingtheengine;

refertoCheckingtheCoolingSystem(page42).

ReadingtheManualsand

ViewingtheTrainingMaterials

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1Operator'sManual

1Engineowner'smanual

1PartsCatalog

1Operatortrainingmaterial

1Enginewarranty

1DeclarationofConformity

1DeckInstallationInstructions

Procedure

1.Readthemanuals.

2.Viewtheoperatortrainingmaterials.

ProductOverview

G020877

Figure5

1.Parking-brakelever4.Motion-controllever

2.Fuelcap(bothsides)5.Seat

3.Rollbar6.Seatbelt

Figure6

1.Ignitionswitch5.Oil-pressurewarninglight

2.Engine-coolant-temperature

warninglight

6.Charge-indicatorlight

3.Glow-pluglight7.Throttlelever

4.Power-takeoff(PTO)

switch

8.Hourmeter

Controls

Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrolsbeforeyoustartthe

engineandoperatethemachine(Figure5andFigure6).

Motion-ControlLevers

Themotion-controlleverscontroltheforwardandrearward

motionsaswellastheturningofthemachine.Referto

DrivingtheMachine(page25).

Parking-BrakeLever

Wheneveryoushutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake

topreventaccidentalmovementofthemachine.Toengage

theparkingbrake,pulltheparking-brakeleverrearward

andup(Figure7).Toreleasetheparkingbrake,pushthe

parking-brakeleverforwardanddown.

G020866

Figure7

1.Parking-brakelever

IgnitionSwitch

Theignitionswitchhas3positions:OFF,ON/PREHEAT,and

START.

ThrottleLever

Thethrottlelevercontrolsthespeedoftheengine,thespeed

oftheblades,and,inconjunctionwithmotion-controllevers,

thegroundspeedofthemachine..Movingthethrottlelever

forwardtowardtheFASTpositionincreasestheenginespeed.

MovingitrearwardtowardtheSLOWpositiondecreasesthe

enginespeed.Alwaysrunthemachinewiththethrottleinthe

FASTpositionwhencuttinggrass.

Power-Takeoff(PTO)Switch

Thepower-takeoff(PTO)switchstartsandstopsthemower

blades.

HourMeter

Thehourmeterrecordsthenumberofhoursthatyouoperate

themachinewiththekeyswitchintheRUNposition.Use

thesetimesforschedulingregularmaintenance.

Glow-PlugLight(OrangeLight)

Theglow-plugindicatorlightilluminateswhenyouturn

theignitionswitchtotheONposition.Itremainslitfor6

seconds.Whenthelightturnsoff,theengineisreadytostart.

Engine-Coolant-TemperatureWarning

Light

Thislightilluminatesandthecuttingbladesstopifthe

engine-coolanttemperatureishigh.Ifyoudonotstopthe

machineandthecoolanttemperaturerisesanother11°C(20°

F),theenginestops.

Important:Ifthemowerdeckshutsdownandthe

temperaturewarninglightison,pushthePTOknob

down,drivetoasafe,atarea,movethethrottleleverto

theSLOWposition,movethemotion-controlleversinto

theNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,andengagetheparking

brake.Idletheengineforseveralminuteswhileitcools

toasafelevel.Stoptheengineandcheckthecooling

system;refertoCheckingtheCoolingSystem(page42).

Charge-IndicatorLight

Thecharge-indicatorlightilluminateswhenthesystem

chargingcircuitmalfunctions.

Oil-Pressure-WarningLight

Theoil-pressurewarninglightilluminateswhentheoil

pressureinenginedropsbelowasafelevel.Iftheoilpressure

islow ,stoptheengineanddeterminethecause.Repairthe

damagebeforestartingtheengineagain.

FuelGauge

Thefuelgauge(Figure8)indicatesthequantityoffuel

remaininginthefueltanks.

Figure8

1.Fuelgauge

Specications

Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjecttochange

withoutnotice.

Length246cm(97inches)

Width(RearWheels)145cm(57inches)

Height(RollBarUp)184cm(72inches)

Height(RollBarDown)122cm(48inches)

Weight,with72inchSDD

(30354or30481)

934kg(2,060lb)

Weight,with60inchSDD

(30456)

900kg(1,985lb)

Weight,with72inchBase

Deck(30353)

876kg(1,932lb)

Weight,with62inchBase

Deck(30457)

855kg(1,884lb)

Attachments/Accessories

AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsandaccessoriesis

availableforusewiththemachinetoenhanceandexpand

itscapabilities.ContactyourAuthorizedServiceDealeror

Distributororgotowww .Toro.comforalistofallapproved

attachmentsandaccessories.

Operation

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine

fromthenormaloperatingposition.

BeforeOperation

BeforeOperationSafety

GeneralSafety

•Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopletooperateor

servicethemachine.Localregulationsmayrestrictthe

ageoftheoperator.Theownerisresponsiblefortraining

alloperatorsandmechanics.

•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationoftheequipment,

operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.Knowhowtostop

themachineandenginequickly.

•Checkthatallsafetydevicesareattachedand

functioningproperly.Thisincludes,butisnotlimitedto,

operator-presencecontrols;safetyswitchesandshields;

therolloverprotectionsystem(ROPS);attachments;and

brakes.Donotoperatethemachineunlessallsafety

devicesareinpositionandfunctioningasintendedby

themanufacturer.

•Alwaysinspectthemachinetoensurethattheblades,

bladebolts,andcuttingassemblyarenotwornor

damaged.Replacewornordamagedbladesandboltsin

setstopreservebalance.

•Inspecttheareawhereyouwillusethemachineand

removeallobjectsthatthemachinecouldpotentially

throw .

•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminetheappropriate

equipmentandanyattachmentsoraccessoriesrequiredto

operatethemachineproperlyandsafely.

FuelSafety

DANGER

Incertainconditions,fuelisextremelyammable

andhighlyexplosive.Areorexplosionfromfuel

canburnyouandothersandcandamageproperty.

•Fillthefueltankoutdoors,inanopenarea,when

theengineiscold.Wipeupanyfuelthatspills.

•Neverllthefueltankinsideanenclosedtrailer.

•Neversmokewhenhandlingfuel,andstayaway

fromanopenameorwherefuelfumesmaybe

ignitedbyaspark.

•Storefuelinanapprovedcontainerandkeepit

outofthereachofchildren.Neverbuymore

thana180-daysupplyoffuel.

•Donotoperatethemachinewithouttheentire

exhaustsysteminplaceandinproperworking

condition.

WARNING

Fuelisharmfulorfatalifswallowed.Long-term

exposuretovaporscancauseseriousinjuryand

illness.

•Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.

•Keepyourhandsandfaceawayfromthenozzle

andthefuel-tankopening.

•Keepfuelawayfromyoureyesandskin.

•Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.

•Neverremovethefuelcaporaddfueltothefueltank

whiletheengineisrunning.

•Neverllcontainersinsideavehicleoronatruckor

trailerbedwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainerson

thegroundandawayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.

•Removetheequipmentfromthetruckortrailerandadd

fueltoitwhileitisontheground.Ifthisisnotpossible,

thenaddfuelusingaportablecontainerratherthanfrom

afuel-dispensernozzle.

•Keepthefuel-dispensernozzleincontactwiththerimof

thefueltankorcontaineropeningatalltimesuntilfueling

iscomplete.Donotuseanozzlelock-opendevice.

•Ifyouspillfuelonyourclothing,changeyourclothing

immediately.

•Fillthefueltankuntilthefuellevelis25mm(1inch)

belowthebottomofthellerneck.Donotoverllthe

fueltank.Replacethefuel-tankcapandtightenitsecurely.

AddingFuel

RecommendedFuel

Useonlyclean,freshdieselfuelwithultralow(<15

ppm)sulfurcontentmeetingASTMD975orEN590

specications.Theminimumcetaneratingshouldbe40.

Purchasefuelinquantitiesthatcanbeusedwithin180days

toensurefuelfreshness.

Important:Useofnon-ultralowsulfurfuelcauses

damagetotheengineemissionsystem.

Fueltankcapacity:43.5L(11.5USgallons)

Usesummer-gradedieselfuel(No.2-D)attemperatures

above-7°C(20°F)andwintergrade(No.1-DorNo.

1-D/2-Dblend)belowthattemperature.Useofwinter-grade

fuelatlowertemperaturesprovideslowerashpointand

cold-owcharacteristics,whicheasesstartingandreduces

fuellterplugging.

Useofsummer-gradefuelabove-7°C(20°F)contributes

towardlongerfuel-pumplifeandincreasedpowercompared

towinter-gradefuel.

Important:Donotusekeroseneorgasolineinstead

ofdieselfuel.Failuretoobservethiscautiondamages

theengine.

BiodieselReady

Thismachinecanalsouseabiodieselblendedfuelofup

toB20(20%biodiesel,80%petrodiesel).Thepetrodiesel

portionmustbeultralowsulfur.Observethefollowing

precautions:

•Thebiodieselportionofthefuelmustmeetspecication

ASTMD6751orEN14214.

•TheblendedfuelcompositionshouldmeetASTMD975

orEN590.

•Paintedsurfacesmaybedamagedbybiodieselblends.

•Monitorseals,hoses,gasketsincontactwithfuelasthey

maybedegradedovertime.

•Fuellterpluggingmaybeexpectedforatimeafter

convertingtobiodieselblendedfuel.

•Contactyourdistributorifyouwishmoreinformation

onbiodiesel.

FillingtheFuelTank

Important:Thefueltanksareconnected,butthefuel

doesnottransferquicklyfromonetanktotheother.Itis

importantwhenllingthatyouparkonalevelsurface.

Ifyouparkonahill,youmayinadvertentlyoverllthe

tanks.

Important:Donotoverllthefueltanks.

Important:Donotopenthefueltankswhenparkedon

ahill.Thefuelcouldspillout.

Figure9

Note:Ifpossible,llthefueltanksaftereachuse.This

minimizesbuildupofcondensationinsidethefueltank.

CheckingtheEngine-Oil

Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine,check

theoillevelintheenginecrankcase;refertoCheckingthe

Engine-OilLevel(page36).

CheckingtheCoolingSystem

Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine,checkthe

coolingsystem;refertoCheckingtheCoolingSystem(page

42).

CheckingtheHydraulic

System

Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine,checkthe

hydraulicsystem;refertoCheckingtheHydraulicSystem

(page49).

UsingtheRolloverProtection

System(ROPS)

WARNING

Toavoidinjuryordeathfromrollover:keepthe

rollbarintheraisedlockedpositionandusethe

seatbelt.

Ensurethattherearpartoftheseatissecuredwith

theseatlatch.

WARNING

Thereisnorolloverprotectionwhentherollbaris

inthedownposition.

•Lowertherollbaronlywhenabsolutely

necessary.

•Donotweartheseatbeltwhentherollbaris

inthedownposition.

•Driveslowlyandcarefully.

•Raisetherollbarassoonasclearancepermits.

•Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances(i.e.

branches,doorways,electricalwires)before

drivingunderanyobjectsanddonotcontact

them.

LoweringtheROPS

LowertheROPSasshowninFigure11.

Note:Pushthebarforwardtorelievepressureonthepins.

Figure10

Note:SecuretheROPSsothatitdoesnotdamagethehood.

RaisingtheROPS

RaisetheROPSasshowninFigure10.

Figure11

Important:Alwaysusetheseatbeltwhentherollbar

isintheraisedandlockedposition.Donotusetheseat

beltwhentherollbarisintheloweredposition.

ThinkSafetyFirst

Pleasereadallsafetyinstructionsandsymbolsinthesafety

section.Knowingthisinformationcouldhelpyouor

bystandersavoidinjury.

DANGER

Operatingthemachineonwetgrassorsteepslopes

cancauseslidingandlossofcontrol.

•Reducespeedanduseextremecautionon

slopes.

•Donotoperatethemachinenearwater.

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