OPC, and engage the traction lever (
).
The engine should labor to overcome the brake
but should not shut off. If the engine shuts off
immediately, the interlock switch needs service.
Correct the problem before operating the
machine; refer to
.
4.
With the engine running, engage the
parking-brake latch, press the OPC, and engage
the traction lever (
). The engine
should
shut off. If the engine does not shut off,
the interlock switch needs service. Correct the
problem before operating the machine; refer to
Servicing the Brake-Interlock Switch (page 33)
.
5.
Carefully lower the machine off the kickstand.
Transporting the Machine
to a Job Site
Transporting the Machine Using
Transport Wheels
Use the transport wheels to transport the machine a
shorter distance.
1.
Install the transport wheels; refer to
the Transport Wheels (page 9)
2.
Ensure that the traction and reel-drive controls
are in the N
EUTRAL
position.
3.
Start the engine; refer to
(page 24)
4.
Set the throttle control to S
LOW
, tip the front of
the machine up, gradually engage the traction
drive, and slowly increase the engine speed.
5.
Adjust the throttle to operate the mower at the
desired ground speed and transport the machine
to the desired destination.
Transporting the Machine Using a
Trailer
Use a trailer to transport the machine a considerable
distance. Use caution while loading and unloading the
machine onto the trailer.
1.
Carefully drive the machine onto the trailer.
2.
Shut off the engine and engage the parking
brake.
3.
Securely fasten the machine to the trailer.
Note:
The Toro Trans Pro trailer can be used to
transport the machine. For instructions on loading the
trailer, refer to your trailer
Operator’s Manual
.
Important:
Do not run the engine while
transporting it on a trailer because damage can
occur to the machine.
Hauling the Machine
•
Use care when loading or unloading the machine
into a trailer or a truck.
•
Use a full-width ramp for loading the machine into
a trailer or truck.
•
Tie the machine down securely.
During Operation
During Operation Safety
General Safety
•
The owner/operator can prevent and is responsible
for accidents that may cause personal injury or
property damage.
•
Wear appropriate clothing, including eye
protection; long pants; slip-resistant, substantial
footwear; and hearing protection. Tie back long
hair, secure loose clothing, and do not wear loose
jewelry.
•
Do not operate the machine while ill, tired, or under
the influence of alcohol or drugs. Keep bystanders,
especially small children, out of the operating area.
Shut off the engine if anyone enters the area.
•
Do not run an engine in an enclosed area where
exhaust gases can collect.
•
Operate the machine only in good visibility and
appropriate weather conditions. Do not operate
the machine when there is the risk of lightning.
•
Before you start the engine, disengage all
blade-attachment clutches, shift into neutral, and
engage the parking brake.
•
Watch for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other
hidden objects. Uneven terrain could cause a
slip-and-fall accident.
•
Use extreme care when approaching blind
corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects that may
block your view.
•
Always stand in the operating position (behind the
handle) when starting and operating the machine.
•
Ensure that the grass basket is in place while
mowing. Shut off the engine before emptying the
basket.
•
Never leave a running machine unattended.
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