5
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Reduce the throttle setting during engine run-out and,
if the engine is provided with a shut-off valve, turn the
fuel off at the conclusion of mowing.
Maintenance and Storage
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Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the
equipment is in safe working condition.
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Never store the equipment with fuel in the tank inside
a building where fumes can reach an open flame or
spark.
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Allow the engine to cool before storing in any
enclosure.
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To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer,
battery compartment and fuel storage area free of
grass, leaves, or excessive grease.
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Check the grass catcher frequently for wear or
deterioration.
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Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
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If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done
outdoors.
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On multi-bladed machines, take care as rotating one
blade can cause other blades to rotate.
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When machine is to be parked, stored or left
unattended, lower the cutting means unless a positive
mechanical lock is used.
Sound Pressure
This unit has a maximum sound pressure level at the
operator ’s ear of 88 dBA, based on measurements of
identical machines per Directive 98/37/EC.
Sound Power
This unit has a guaranteed sound power level of 105 dBA,
based on measurements of identical machines per
Directive 2000/14/EC.
Vibration
This unit does not exceed a hand/arm vibration level of
6.1 m/s
2
, based on measurements of identical machines
per Directive 98/37/EC.
This unit does not exceed a whole body vibration level of
.16 m/s
2
, based on measurements of identical machines
per Directive 98/37/EC.
Toro Riding Mower Safety
The following list contains safety information specific to
Toro products or other safety information that you must
know that is not included in the CEN standard.
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Use only Toro-approved attachments. Warranty may
be voided if used with unapproved attachments.