Product Manual
Table Of Contents
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- Think Safety First
- Before Starting
- Starting the Engine
- Operating the Blades
- Testing the Safety Interlock System
- Stopping the Engine
- Driving
- Stopping the Machine
- Adjusting the Height of Cut
- Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers (For 42 inch Mower Decks)
- Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers (For 50 inch Mower Decks)
- Positioning the Seat
- Adjusting the Motion Control Levers
- Pushing the Machine by Hand
- Grass Deflector
- Raising the Seat
- Greasing the Bearings
- Servicing the Air Cleaner
- Servicing the Engine Oil
- Servicing the Spark Plug
- Cleaning the Cooling System
- Servicing the Emissions Filter
- Replacing the In-line Fuel Filter
- Charging the Battery
- Servicing the Fuses
- Checking the Tire Pressure
- Releasing the Electric Brake
- Mower Maintenance
- Washing the Underside of the Mower
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MowerMaintenance
ServicingtheCuttingBlades
Maintainsharpbladesthroughoutthecuttingseasonbecause
sharpbladescutcleanlywithouttearingorshreddingthegrass
blades.Tearingandshreddingturnsgrassbrownattheedges,
whichslowsgrowthandincreasesthechanceofdisease.
Checkthecutterbladesdailyforsharpness,andforany
wearordamage.Filedownanynicksandsharpenthe
bladesasnecessary.Ifabladeisdamagedorworn,replace
itimmediatelywithagenuineTororeplacementblade.For
convenientsharpeningandreplacement,youmaywantto
keepextrabladesonhand.
WARNING
Awornordamagedbladecanbreak,andapiece
ofthebladecouldbethrownintotheoperator's
orbystander'sarea,resultinginseriouspersonal
injuryordeath.
•Inspectthebladeperiodicallyforwearor
damage.
•Replaceawornordamagedblade.
BeforeInspectingorServicingthe
Blades
Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengagetheblade
controlswitch,andmovethemotioncontrolleversoutward
totheparkposition.Stoptheengineandremovethekey.
InspectingtheBlades
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily—Checkthe
cuttingblades.
1.Inspectthecuttingedges(Figure48).Iftheedges
arenotsharporhavenicks,removeandsharpenthe
blades;refertoSharpeningtheBlades.
2.Inspecttheblades,especiallythecurvedarea(Figure
48).Ifyounoticeanydamage,wear,oraslotforming
inthisarea(item3inFigure48),immediatelyinstall
anewblade.
Figure48
1.Cuttingedge3.Wear/slotforming
2.Curvedarea
4.Damage
CheckingforBentBlades
Note:Themachinemustbeonalevelsurfaceforthe
followingprocedure.
1.Raisethemowerdecktothehighestheight-of-cut
position;alsoconsideredthe'transport'position.
2.Whilewearingthicklypaddedglovesorotheradequate
handprotectionslowlyrotatebladetobemeasured
intoapositionthatallowseffectivemeasurementof
thedistancebetweenthecuttingedgeandthelevel
surfacethemachineison.
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Figure49
1.Deck3.Blade
2.Spindlehousing
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