Use and Care Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsOutdoor Power EquipmentTimeCutter MX5050 50 in. Fab 24.5 HP V-Twin Gas Zero-Turn Riding Mower with Smart Speed

ReleasingtheElectricBrake

Youcanmanuallyreleasetheelectricbrakebyrotatingthe

linkarmsforward.Oncetheelectricbrakeisenergized,the

brakeresets.

1.TurntheignitionkeytotheOFFpositionordisconnect

thebattery.

2.Locatetheshaftontheelectricbrakewherethebrake

linkarmsareconnected(Figure49).

3.Rotatetheshaftforwardtoreleasethebrake.

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Figure49

1.Brake-linkarmontheelectricbrakecontrolmodule

2.Left,reartire

MowerMaintenance

ServicingtheCuttingBlades

Toensureasuperiorqualityofcut,keepthebladessharp.For

convenientsharpeningandreplacement,keepextrablades

onhand.

BladeSafety

Awornordamagedbladecanbreak,andapieceoftheblade

couldbethrowntowardyouorbystanders,resultinginserious

personalinjuryordeath.Tryingtorepairadamagedblade

mayresultindiscontinuedsafetycerticationoftheproduct.

•Inspectthebladesperiodicallyforwearordamage.

•Usecarewhencheckingtheblades.Wrapthebladesor

weargloves,andusecautionwhenservicingtheblades.

Onlyreplaceorsharpentheblades;neverstraightenor

weldthem.

•Onmulti-bladedmachines,takecareasrotating1blade

cancauseotherbladestorotate.

BeforeInspectingorServicingthe

Blades

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage

theblade-controlswitch(PTO),andmovethe

motion-controlleversoutwardtothePARKposition.

2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,anddisconnectthe

spark-plugwiresfromthesparkplugs.

InspectingtheBlades

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

1.Inspectthecuttingedges(Figure50).

2.Iftheedgesarenotsharporhavenicks,removeand

sharpentheblade;refertoSharpeningtheBlades(page

43).

3.Inspecttheblades,especiallyinthecurvedarea.

4.Ifyounoticeanycracks,wear,oraslotforminginthis

area,immediatelyinstallanewblade(Figure50).

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Figure50

1.Cuttingedge3.Wear/slotforming

2.Curvedarea4.Crack