Service Manual
ThinkSafetyFirst
ToroProductsaretestedandcertiedforcompliancewithexistingsafety
standardsandspecications.Althoughhazardcontrolandaccidentprevention
arepartiallydependentuponthedesignandcongurationofthemachine,
hazardcontrolandaccidentpreventionarealsodependentupontheawareness,
concernandpropertrainingofthepersonnelinvolvedintheoperation,transport,
maintenance,andstorageofthemachine.Improperuseormaintenanceofthe
machinecanresultininjuryordeath.
WARNING
Toreducethepotentialofinjuryordeath,complywiththesafety
instructionsinthismanual,aswellasinformationfoundinthe
Operator’sManualsandtheOperatorandSafetyTrainingVideos
foundonwww.toro.com
.
•Avoidunexpectedstartingoftheengine…
Alwaysturnofftheengine,removetheignitionkeyanddisconnectthe
sparkplugwire(s)beforecleaning,adjusting,orrepair.
•Avoidlacerationsandamputations…
Stayclearofallmovingpartswhenevertheengineisrunning.Treatall
normallymovingpartsasiftheyweremovingwhenevertheengineis
runningorhasthepotentialtostart.
•Avoidburns…
Donottouchtheengine,mufer,orothercomponents,whichmaybehot
duringoperation,whiletheunitisrunningorshortlyafterithasbeen
running.
•Avoidresandexplosions…
Useextremecareinhandlingfuel.Fuelisammableanditsvaporsare
explosive.
–Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andothersourcesofignition.
–Avoidspillingfuelandneversmokewhileworkingwithanytypeoffuel
orlubricant.
–Wipeupanyspilledfueloroilimmediately.
–Neverremovethefuelcaporaddfuelwhentheengineisrunning.
–Alwaysuseapproved,labeledcontainersforstoringortransportingfuel
andlubricants.
–Donotaddordrainfuelinanenclosedspace.
–Donotstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwherethereisanopename,
spark,orpilotlight,suchasonawaterheaterorotherappliance.
•Avoidasphyxiation…
Donotoperateanengineinaconnedareawithoutproperventilation.
•Avoidinjuryfrombatteries…
–Batteryacidispoisonousandcancauseburns.Avoidcontactwithskin,
eyesandclothing.
–Batterygasescanexplode.Keepcigarettes,sparksandamesaway
fromthebattery.
•Avoidinjuryduetoinferiorparts…
Useonlyoriginalequipmentpartstoensurethatimportantsafetycriteria
aremet.
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