WARNING
A worn grass bag could allow small stones and
other similar debris to be thrown in the operator’s or
bystander’s direction and result in serious personal
injury or death to the operator or bystanders.
Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged,
install a new Toro replacement bag.
WARNING
The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can result
in serious personal injury.
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop
before leaving the operating position.
To bag the grass clippings, install the grass bag
(refer to Installing the Grass Bag) and move the
Recycling/bagging lever to the
bagging
mode
(Figure 24).
Figure 24
1.
Bagging mode
Installing the Grass Bag
Raise and hold up the rear door (Figure 25), install the
bag (Figure 26), and lower the rear door .
Figure 25
Figure 26
Removing the Grass Bag
To remove the bag, reverse the steps above.
Rear-discharging the
Clippings
Use the rear discharge for cutting very tall grass.
If the bag is on the mower, remove it (refer to Removing
the Grass Bag) before rear-discharging the clippings.
The Recycling/bagging lever should be in the
bagging
mode (Figure 24).
WARNING
The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can result
in serious personal injury.
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop
before leaving the operating position.
Operating Tips
General Mowing Tips
•
Clear the area of sticks, stones, wire, branches, and
other debris that the blade could hit.
•
Avoid striking solid objects with the blade. Never
deliberately mow over any object.
•
If the mower strikes an object or starts to vibrate,
immediately stop the engine, disconnect the wire
from the spark plug, and examine the mower for
damage.
•
For best performance, install a new blade before the
cutting season begins.
•
Replace the blade when necessary with a Toro
replacement blade.
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