Operator's Manual

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Contents

Introduction..................................................................2

Safety...........................................................................3

SafeOperatingPractices...........................................3

ToroMowerSafety..................................................5

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

Setup............................................................................8

1InstallingtheLiftArmstotheTraction

Unit...................................................................9

2ConnectingtheLiftArmstotheCutting

Unit...................................................................9

3ReplacingtheTractionUnitPTOShaft...................10

4ConnectingthePTOShafttotheCuttingUnit

GearBox...........................................................10

5GreasingtheMachine...........................................10

ProductOverview.........................................................11

Specications........................................................11

Attachments/Accessories........................................11

Operation....................................................................11

CheckingtheLubricantintheGearBox.....................11

AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut....................................12

AdjustingtheRollers...............................................13

AdjustingtheSkids.................................................13

AdjustingtheFlowBafe........................................13

PositioningtheFlowBafe......................................14

AdjustingtheCuttingUnitPitch...............................14

CorrectingCuttingUnitMismatch............................15

UsingtheSideDischarge.........................................15

OperatingTips......................................................16

Maintenance.................................................................17

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................17

Lubrication............................................................18

PreMaintenance....................................................19

SeparatingtheCuttingUnitfromtheTraction

Unit..................................................................19

MountingtheCuttingUnittotheTraction

Unit..................................................................19

ServicingtheBushingsintheCastorArms.................20

ServicingtheCastorWheelsandBearings..................20

CheckingforaBentBlade........................................21

RemovingandInstallingtheBlade(s).........................21

InspectingandSharpeningtheBlade(s)......................22

CheckingandCorrectingMismatchof

Blades...............................................................23

ReplacingtheDriveBelt..........................................23

ReplacingtheGrassDeector..................................24

Safety

ThismachinemeetsorexceedsCENstandardEN836:1997,

ISOstandard5395:1990,andANSIB71.4-2004specications

ineffectatthetimeofproduction.

Improperuseormaintenancebytheoperatororownercan

resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,comply

withthesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspayattentiontothe

safetyalertsymbol,whichmeansCAUTION,WARNING,or

DANGER-"personalsafetyinstruction."Failuretocomply

withtheinstructionmayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.

SafeOperatingPractices

ThefollowinginstructionsareadaptedfromtheCEN

standardEN836:1997,ISOstandard5395:1990,andANSI

B71.4-2012.

Training

•Readtheoperator'smanualandothertrainingmaterial

carefully.Befamiliarwiththecontrols,safetysigns,and

theproperuseoftheequipment.Iftheoperatoror

mechaniccannotreadthelanguageofthismanual,itis

theowner'sresponsibilitytoexplainthismaterialtothem.

•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationoftheequipment,

operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.

•Alloperatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained.The

ownerisresponsiblefortrainingtheusers

•Neverletchildrenoruntrainedpeopleoperateorservice

theequipment.Localregulationsmayrestricttheageof

theoperator.

•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor

accidentsorinjuriesoccurringtohimselforherself,other

people,orproperty.

Preparation

•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessoriesand

attachmentsareneededtoproperlyandsafelyperform

thejob.Onlyuseaccessoriesandattachmentsapproved

bythemanufacturer.

•Wearappropriateclothingincludinghardhat,safety

glassesandearprotection.Longhair,looseclothingor

jewelrymaygettangledinmovingparts.

•Inspecttheareawheretheequipmentistobeusedand

removeallobjectssuchasrocks,toysandwirewhichcan

bethrownbythemachine.

•Checkthatoperator'spresencecontrols,safetyswitches

andshieldsareattachedandfunctioningproperly.Donot

operateunlesstheyarefunctioningproperly.

SafeHandlingofFuels

•Toavoidpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage,use

extremecareinhandlinggasoline.Gasolineisextremely

ammableandthevaporsareexplosive.