Shutting Off the Engine
Service Interval:
Before each use or daily
To shut off the engine, release the operator-presence
bail (
Important:
When you release the
operator-presence bail, both the engine
and cutting disc should stop within 3 seconds.
If they do not stop properly, stop using your
machine immediately and contact an Authorized
Service Dealer or authorized Toro distributor.
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Supporting the Handlebar
with the Footstop
Handlebar Assembled in the
Lower Position
Note:
If you assembled to the low-handlebar position
103.4 cm (40-3/4 inches), use the footstop to support
the handlebar in the vertical position
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Figure 25
1.
Footstop rotated forward
2.
Footstop rotated rearward
•
To release the handlebar, lift the handlebar and
rotate the footstop forward (
).
•
To support the handlebar, position the handlebar
and rotate the footstop rearward.
Replacing the Cutting Line
Service Interval:
Yearly
Examine the cutting disc assembly whenever you
replace the cutting line. If the cutting disc assembly is
damaged, replace it immediately.
1.
Remove the cutting disk, refer to
Cutting Disk (page 15)
.
2.
Replace the existing cutting lines with 2 equal
lengths of new cutting line as shown in
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Figure 26
1.
Cutting line
2.
Holes (cutting disc)
3.
Install the cutting disk; refer to
Cutting Disk (page 15)
.
Adjusting the Cutting
Height
WARNING
Adjusting the cutting height may bring you
into contact with the cutting disc, causing
serious injury.
•
Shut off the engine and wait for all moving
parts to stop.
•
Wear protective gloves while handling the
cutting disc.
CAUTION
If the engine has been running, the muffler
will be hot and can severely burn you.
Keep away from the hot muffler.
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