Operator's Manual
2
All Rights Reserved
Printed in the USA
2002 by The Toro Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420-1196
Contents
Page
Introduction 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety and Instruction Decals 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setup 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loose Parts 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Drilling Holes for the Clutch 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Clutch and Drive Pulley Assembly 6.
Removing the Drive Wheels 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Drilling Holes for the Bagger Mounting Brackets 6
Installing the Bagger Mounting Brackets 9. . . . . . .
Tightening all Mounting Bolts 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Bagger 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Tensioner Pulley and Belt 11. . . . . . . .
Installing the Weights 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Boot and Discharge Tubes 13. . . . . . .
Adjusting the Handle 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking the Tire Pressure 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Opening the Bagger 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Holding the Bagger Door Open 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Clearing Obstructions From the Bagger System 16.
Removing the Discharge Tubes 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removing the Bagger 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Grass Deflector 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating and Bagging Tips 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recommended Maintenance Schedule 19. . . . . . . . .
Cleaning the Screen 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning the Bagger 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking the Bagger Belt 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greasing the Idler Arm 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inspecting the Bagger 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inspecting the Mower Blades and Baffles 20. . . . . .
Storage 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Troubleshooting 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction
Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate and
maintain your product properly. The information in this
manual can help you and others avoid injury and product
damage. Although Toro designs and produces safe
products, you are responsible for operating the product
properly and safely.
Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or
additional information, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and
serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 illustrates
the location of the model and serial numbers on the
product.
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Figure 1
1. Location of the model and serial numbers
Write the product model and serial numbers in the space
below:
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has special
safety messages that help you and others avoid personal
injury and even death. Danger, Warning, and Caution are
signal words used to identify the level of hazard. However,
regardless of the hazard, be extremely careful.
Danger signals an extreme hazard that will cause serious
injury or death if you do not follow the recommended
precautions.
Warning signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or
death if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
Caution signals a hazard that may cause minor or moderate
injury if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
This manual uses two other words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note: emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.