Toro 02656, ProStripe 560 Operator's Manual

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ModelNo.02656—SerialNo.315000001andUp
FormNo.3392-604RevA
Operator'sManual
Introduction
WARNING
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ModelNo.
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Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety messagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol(Figure2), whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Figure2
1.Safetyalertsymbol
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Contents
Introduction..................................................................1
Safety...........................................................................2
GeneralLawnMowerSafety.....................................2
SoundPressure.......................................................4
SoundPower..........................................................4
Hand-ArmVibration...............................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................5
Setup............................................................................6
1UnfoldingtheHandle............................................6
2AssemblingtheGrassBag......................................7
3FillingtheEnginewithOil......................................8
ProductOverview..........................................................9
Specications.........................................................9
Operation....................................................................10
FillingtheFuelTank...............................................10
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................11
AdjustingtheCuttingHeight....................................11
StartingtheEngine.................................................12
UsingtheSelf-PropelDrive.....................................12
OriginalInstructions(EN)
PrintedintheUK
AllRightsReserved
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StoppingtheEngine...............................................13
BaggingtheClippings.............................................13
OperatingTips......................................................13
Maintenance.................................................................14
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................14
PreparingforMaintenance.......................................14
ReplacingtheAirFilter............................................14
ChangingtheEngineOil.........................................15
AdjustingtheSelf-PropelCable................................16
ReplacingtheBlade................................................17
SharpeningtheBlade..............................................17
CleaningtheMachine..............................................18
Storage........................................................................19
PreparingtheMachineforStorage............................19
FoldingtheHandle.................................................20
RemovingtheMachinefromStorage.........................20
Safety
ThismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewithENISO 5395:2013.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecanresult ininjury.T oreducethepotentialforinjury,complywith thesesafetyinstructions.
Torodesignedandtestedthismachineforreasonablysafe service;however,failuretocomplywiththefollowing instructionsmayresultinpersonalinjury.
Toensuremaximumsafety,bestperformance,and togainknowledgeoftheproduct,itisessentialthat youandanyotheroperatorofthemachinereadand understandthecontentsofthismanualbeforethe engineiseverstarted.Payparticularattentiontothe safetyalertsymbol(Figure2)whichmeansCaution, Warning,orDanger—“personalsafetyinstruction.” Readandunderstandtheinstructionbecauseithasto dowithsafety.Failuretocomplywiththeinstruction mayresultinpersonalinjury.

GeneralLawnMowerSafety

Thiscuttingmachineiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeet andofthrowingobjects.Failuretoobservethefollowing safetyinstructionscouldresultinseriousinjuryordeath.
Training
Readtheinstructionscarefully .Befamiliarwiththe
controlsandtheproperuseoftheequipment.
Neverallowchildrenorpeopleunfamiliarwiththese
instructionstousethemachine.Localregulationscan restricttheageoftheoperator.
Keepinmindthattheoperatororuserisresponsiblefor
accidentsorhazardsoccurringtootherpeopleortheir property.
Understandexplanationsforallpictogramsusedonthe
machineorintheinstructions.
Gasoline
WARNING-Gasolineishighlyammable.Takethe followingprecautions.
Storefuelincontainersspecicallydesignedforthis
purpose.
Refueloutdoorsonlyanddonotsmokewhilerefueling.
Addfuelbeforestartingtheengine.Neverremovethe
capofthefueltankoraddgasolinewhiletheengineis runningorwhentheengineishot.
Ifgasolineisspilled,donotattempttostarttheengine
butmovethemachineawayfromtheareaofspillageand avoidcreatinganysourceofignitionuntilgasolinevapors havedissipated.
Replaceallfueltankandcontainercapssecurely .
Preparation
Whilemowing,alwayswearsubstantial,slip-resistant
footwearandlongtrousers.Donotoperatethe equipmentwhenbarefootorwearingopensandals.
Thoroughlyinspecttheareawheretheequipmentisto
beusedandremoveallstones,sticks,wires,bonesand otherforeignobjects.
Beforeusing,alwaysvisuallyinspecttoseethatguardsand
safetydevices,suchasdeectorsand/orgrasscatchers, areinplaceandworkingcorrectly.
Beforeusing,alwaysvisuallyinspecttoseethattheblades,
bladeboltsandcutterassemblyarenotwornordamaged. Replacewornordamagedbladesandboltsinsetsto preservebalance.
Starting
Donottiltthemachinewhenstartingtheengineunless
themachinemustbetiltedforstarting.Inthiscase,do nottiltitmorethanabsolutelynecessaryandliftonlythe partwhichisawayfromtheoperator.
Starttheenginecarefullyaccordingtoinstructionsand
withfeetwellawayfromtheblade(s)andnotinfrontof thedischargechute.
Operation
Nevermowwhilepeople,especiallychildren,orpetsare
nearby.
Mowonlyindaylightoringoodarticiallight.
Stayalertforholesintheterrainandotherhiddenhazards.
Donotputhandsorfeetnearorunderrotatingparts.
Keepclearofthedischargeopeningatalltimes.
Neverpickuporcarryalawnmowerwhiletheengineis
running.
Useextremecautionwhenreversingorpullinga
pedestrian-controlledmowertowardyou.
Walk,neverrun.
Slopes:
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Donotmowexcessivelysteepslopes.
Exerciseextremecautionwhenonslopes.
Mowacrossthefaceofslopes,neverupanddown,
andexerciseextremecautionwhenchangingdirection onslopes.
Alwaysbesureofyourfootingonslopes.
Reducespeedonslopesandinsharpturnstoprevent
overturningorlossofcontrol.
Stopthebladeifthemachinemustbetiltedfor
transportationwhencrossingsurfacesotherthangrass andwhentransportingthemachinetoandfromthearea tobemowed.
Donotoperatetheengineinaconnedspacewhere
dangerouscarbonmonoxideandotherexhaustgasses cancollect.
Stoptheengine
wheneveryouleavethemachine.
beforerefueling.
beforeremovingthegrasscatcher.
beforemakingheightadjustmentunlessadjustment
canbemadefromtheoperatingposition.
Stoptheengineanddisconnectthespark-plugwire.
beforeclearingblockagesoruncloggingchute.
beforechecking,cleaningorworkingonthemachine.
afterstrikingaforeignobject,inspectthemachine
fordamageandmakerepairsbeforerestartingand operatingthemachine.
ifthemachinestartstovibrateabnormally(check
immediately).
Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.Ifyousee
lightningorhearthunderinthearea,donotoperatethe machine;seekshelter.
Watchoutfortrafcwhencrossingornearroadways.
Replacefaultysilencers.
Ifthefueltankhastobedrained,dothisoutdoors.
Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingsoroverspeed
theengine.Operatinganengineatexcessivespeedcan increasethehazardofpersonalinjury.
Becarefulwhileadjustingthemachinetoprevent
entrapmentofthengersbetweenmovingbladesand xedpartsofthemachine.
Toensurethebestperformanceandsafety ,
purchaseonlygenuineT ororeplacementpartsand accessories.Donotuse theymaycauseasafetyhazard.
will t
partsandaccessories;
Hauling
Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineintoa
traileroratruck.
Usefull-widthrampsforloadingthemachineintoa
traileroratruck.
Tiethemachinedownsecurelyusingstraps,chains,cable,
orropes.Boththefrontandtherearstrapsshouldbe directeddownandoutwardfromthemachine.
MaintenanceandStorage
Keepallnuts,bolts,andscrewstighttobesurethatthe
equipmentisinsafeworkingcondition.
Donotusepressure-cleaningequipmentonthemachine.
Neverstoretheequipmentwithgasolineinthetankand
insideabuildingwherefumescanreachanopename orspark.
Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringinanyenclosure.
Toreducetherehazard,keeptheengine,silencer,
batterycompartmentandgasolinestorageareafreeof grass,leaves,orexcessivegrease.
Checkgrasscatchercomponentsandthedischargeguard
frequentlyandreplacewithmanufacturer'srecommended parts,whennecessary.
Replacewornordamagedpartsforsafety.
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SoundPressure

Thisunithasasoundpressurelevelattheoperator’searof 89dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of2dBA. Thesoundpressurelevelwasdeterminedaccordingtothe proceduresoutlinedinENISO5395:2013.

SoundPower

Thisunithasaguaranteedsoundpowerlevelof98dBA, whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of1dBA.Thesound powerlevelwasdeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures outlinedinISO11094.
Alwayswearhearingprotectionwhenoperatingthemachine.

Hand-ArmVibration

Measuredvibrationlevelforthelefthand=2.8m/s
Measuredvibrationlevelfortherighthand=3.2m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=1.6m/s
Themeasuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtothe proceduresoutlinedinENISO5395:2013.
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CAUTION
Long-termexposuretovibrationwhileoperating themachinemaycausesomenumbnessinthe handsandwrists.
Wearglovesthatdampenthevibrationwhenever youoperatethemachineforanextendedperiodof time.
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
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Important:Safetyandinstructiondecalsarelocatednearareasofpotentialdanger.Replacedamageddecals.
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1.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistancefrom themachine.
2.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot,mower blade—disconnectthesparkplugandreadtheOperator’s Manualbeforeservicingorperformingmaintenance.
3.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual;donotoperatethis machineunlessyouaretrained;wearearprotection.
94-8072
1.Warning—cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot, cuttingmechanism.
4.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot,mower blade—operatesidetosideonslopes;donotoperateupand downslopes;stoptheengineandpickupanydebris;look behindyouwhenmovingthemachinebackwards.
5.Warning—keepawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsin place.
1.BladeControlBar
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1.Bladeheightadjustment
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Engine-SpeedController
Setup
Important:Removeanddiscardtheprotectiveplastic
sheetthatcoverstheengine.
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UnfoldingtheHandle

NoPartsRequired
Procedure
WARNING
Assemblingandunfoldingthehandleimproperly candamagethecables,causinganunsafeoperating condition.
Donotdamagethecableswhenassemblingand unfoldingthehandle.
Ifacableisdamaged,contactanAuthorized ServiceDealer.
1.Loosenthehandlebarknobs(Figure3).
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Figure3
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1.Bladecontrolbar2.Handlebarknobs
2.Holdtheblade-controlbaragainstthehandlebar, unfoldthehandlebartotheproperoperatingposition, thenreleasetheblade-controlbar.
3.Tightenthehandlebarknobs.
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AssemblingtheGrassBag

NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Inserttheframeintothegrassbag,keepingthehandle abovethegrassbag(Figure4).
Figure4
1.Frame
2.Grassbag
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2.Attachtheplasticclipstothegrass-bagframe(Figure
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Figure5
1.Plasticclips
Figure6
1.Full2.Add
2.Slowlypouroilintotheoil-lltube,wait3minutes, andchecktheoillevelonthedipstickbywipingthe dipstickcleanandthenfullyinsertingthedipstickinto thetube(Figure6).
3.Filltheenginewithoiluntiltheengineoillevelis correctonthedipstick,asshowninFigure6.
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FillingtheEnginewithOil

NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Yourmachinedoesnotcomewithoilintheengine. Beforestartingtheengine,lltheenginewithoil.
Max.ll:0.59l(20oz),type:SAE30detergentoilwithan APIserviceclassicationofSF,SG,SH,SJ,SL,orhigher.
1.Removethedipstick(Figure6).
Note:Ifyouoverlltheenginewithoil,removethe excessoilasdirectedinChangingtheEngineOil(page
15).
4.Installthedipstickandtightenitsecurely.
Important:
operating hour s
toChangingtheEngineOil(page15).
Change the engine oil after the r st 5
;changeityearlythereafter;refer
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ProductOverview
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Specications
ModelWeightLengthWidthHeight
0265651kg
(112lb)
156.5cm (61.6
inches)
58.5cm (23
inches)
108cm
(42.5
inches)
Figure7
1.Spark-plugwire
2.Enginecover10.Handlebar
3.Aircleaner
4.Fuel-llercap
5.Oil-llercap/dipstick13.Grass-bagassembly
6.Serialnumberlabel14.Reardeector
7.Handlebarknob
8.Recoil-starthandle16.Batterycover
1.Spark-plugwire
2.Exhaust7.Fuelcap
3.Exhaustguard8.Aircleaner
4.Cover9.Carburetor
5.Recoil-starthandle
9.Blade-controlbar
11.Self-propel-drivebar
12.Engine-speedcontroller
15.Height-of-cutadjuster
Figure8
6.Dipstick
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Operation
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FillingtheFuelTank

DANGER
Gasolineisextremelyammableandexplosive.A reorexplosionfromgasolinecanburnyouand others.
Topreventastaticchargefromignitingthe gasoline,placethecontainerand/ormachine directlyonthegroundbeforelling,notina vehicleoronanobject.
Fillthetankoutdoorswhentheengineiscold. Wipeupspills.
Donothandlegasolinewhensmokingoraround anopenameorsparks.
Storegasolineinanapprovedfuelcontainer,out ofthereachofchildren.
RecommendedFuel:
Figure9
Forbestresults,useonlyclean,fresh(lessthan30days
old),unleadedgasolinewithanoctaneratingof87or higher((R+M)/2ratingmethod).
Ethanol:Gasolinewithupto10%ethanol(gasohol)
or15%MTBE(methyltertiarybutylether)byvolume isacceptable.EthanolandMTBEarenotthesame. Gasolinewith15%ethanol(E15)byvolumeisnot approvedforuse.Neverusegasolinethatcontainsmore than10%ethanolbyvolume,suchasE15(contains15% ethanol),E20(contains20%ethanol),orE85(contains 85%ethanol).Usingunapprovedgasolinemaycause performanceproblemsand/orenginedamagewhichmay notbecoveredunderwarranty.
Donotusegasolinecontainingmethanol.
Donotstorefueleitherinthefueltankorfuelcontainers
overthewinterunlessafuelstabilizerisused.
Donotaddoiltogasoline.
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CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel

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ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Removethedipstickandwipeitwithacleancloth.
2.Fullyinsertthedipstick.
3.Iftheoillevelislow,slowlypouroilintotheoil-ll tube,wait3minutes,andchecktheoillevelonthe dipstickbywipingthedipstickcleanandtheninserting thedipstickintothetube(Figure10).
Iftheenginehasbeenrunning,themuferwillbe hotandcanseverelyburnyou.
Keepawayfromthehotmufer.
1.Griptheleverandpullsidewaystodisengageitfrom thelockingnotch(Figure11).
Figure11
Figure10
1.Full2.Add
4.Filltheenginewithoiluntilthedipstickindicatesthat theengineoilleveliscorrectasshowninFigure10.If youoverlltheenginewithoil,removetheexcessoil asdirectedinCheckingtheEngine-OilLevel(page11).
5.Installthedipstickandtightenitsecurely.
Important:
operating hour s
toChangingtheEngineOil(page15).
Change the engine oil after the r st 5
;changeityearlythereafter.Refer

AdjustingtheCuttingHeight

WARNING
Adjustingthecuttingheightmaybringyouinto contactwiththemovingblade,causingserious injury.
Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingparts tostop.
1.Height-of-cutadjustinglever
2.Pushitforwardstolowerorpullitbackwardstoraise theheightofcut(Figure11).
3.Releasetheleverattherequiredpositionandensure thatitlocksrmlyinto1ofthe8settingnotches (Figure11).
Donotputyourngersunderthehousingwhen adjustingthecuttingheight.
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StartingtheEngine

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UsingtheSelf-PropelDrive

1.Holdtheblade-controlbaragainstthehandlebar (Figure12).
Figure12
1.Recoil-starthandle2.Blade-controlbar
Tooperatetheself-propeldrive,squeezetheself-propeldrive bartowardthehandleandholditinplace(Figure13).
Figure13
1.Self-propel-drivebar
2.Pulltherecoil-starthandle(Figure12).
Important:T opreventdamagetothemachine, neverpulltherecoilstarthandlewhentheengine isrunning.
Note:Ifthemachinedoesnotstart,contactan AuthorizedServiceDealer.
Todisengagetheself-propeldrive,releasetheself-propel-drive bar.
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StoppingtheEngine

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Releasetheblade-controlbar.
Important:Whenyoureleasethebladecontrolbar, thebladeshouldstopwithin3seconds.Ifitdoesnot stopproperly,stopusingyourmachineimmediatelyand contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
OperatingTips
GeneralMowingTips
Cleartheareaofsticks,stones,wire,branches,andother
debristhatthebladecouldhit.
Avoidstrikingsolidobjectswiththeblade.Never
deliberatelymowoveranyobject.

BaggingtheClippings

Installthegrassbagtocollectgrassandleafclippingsfrom thelawn.
WARNING
Aworngrassbagcouldallowdebristobethrown andresultinseriouspersonalinjuryordeathtothe operatororbystanders.
Checkthegrassbagfrequently.Ifitisdamaged, installanewTororeplacementbag.
WARNING
Thebladeissharp;contactingthebladecanresult inseriouspersonalinjury.
Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
1.Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop.
Ifthemachinestrikesanobjectorstartstovibrate,
immediatelystoptheengine,disconnectthewirefrom thesparkplug,andexaminethemachinefordamage.
Forbestperformance,installanewbladebeforethe
cuttingseasonbegins.
ReplacethebladewhennecessarywithaToro
replacementblade.
CuttingGrass
Cutonlyaboutathirdofthegrassbladeatatime.Donot
cutbelowthe51mm(2-inch)settingunlessthegrassis sparseoritislatefallwhengrassgrowthbeginstoslow down.RefertoAdjustingtheCuttingHeight.
Whencuttinggrassover15cm(6inches)tall,mowatthe
highestcuttingheightsettingandwalkslower;thenmow againatalowersettingforthebestlawnappearance.If thegrassistoolong,themachinemayplugandcause theenginetostall.
Mowonlydrygrassorleaves.W etgrassandleavestend
toclumpontheyardandcancausethemachinetoplug ortheenginetostall.
2.Raiseandholdupthereardeector.
3.Hookthegrassbagintoposition(Figure14).
Figure14
1.Reardeector2.Grassbag
4.Lowerthereardeector.
WARNING
Wetgrassorleavescancauseseriousinjuryif youslipandcontacttheblade.Mowonlyindry conditions.
Alternatethemowingdirection.Thishelpsdispersethe
clippingsoverthelawnforevenfertilization.
Ifthenishedlawnappearanceisunsatisfactory,tryone
ormoreofthefollowing:
Replacethebladeorhaveitsharpened.
Walkataslowerpacewhilemowing.
Raisethecuttingheightonyourmachine.
Cutthegrassmorefrequently.
Overlapcuttingswathsinsteadofcuttingafullswath
witheachpass.
CuttingLeaves
Aftercuttingthelawn,ensurethathalfofthelawnshows throughthecutleafcover.Youmayneedtomakemorethan onepassovertheleaves.
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Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
Aftertherst5hours
Beforeeachuseordaily
Every25hours
Every50hours
Beforestorage
Yearly
Important:Refertoyour
MaintenanceProcedure
•Changetheengineoil.
•Checktheengineoillevel.
•Ensurethattheenginestopswithin3secondsafterreleasingthebladecontrolbar.
•Cleangrassclippingsanddirtfromunderthemachine.
•Replacetheairlter.
•Checktheself-propelcableandadjustifneeded.
•Replacethebladeorhaveitsharpened(morefrequentlyiftheedgedullsquickly).
•Sharpentheblade.
•Changetheengineoil.
•Emptythefueltankbeforerepairsasdirectedandbeforeannualstorage.
•Refertoyourengineoperator'smanualforanyadditionalyearlymaintenance procedures.
engine operator's man ual

PreparingforMaintenance

1.Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop.
2.Disconnectthespark-plugwirefromthesparkplug (Figure15)beforeperforminganymaintenance procedure.
foradditionalmaintenanceprocedures.
Important:Beforetippingthemachinetochange theoilorreplacetheblade,allowthefueltankto rundrythroughnormalusage.Ifyoumusttip themachinepriortorunningoutoffuel,usea handfuelpumptoremovethefuel.Alwaystipthe machineontoitssidewiththeairlterup.
Figure15
3.Afterperformingthemaintenanceprocedure(s), connectthespark-plugwiretothesparkplug.
WARNING
Tippingthemachinemaycausethefuelto leak.Gasolineisammable,explosive,and cancausepersonalinjury.
Runtheenginedryorremovethegasoline withahandpump;neversiphon.

ReplacingtheAirFilter

ServiceInterval:Every25hours
1.Performthepre-maintenanceprocedures;referto
PreparingforMaintenance(page14).
2.Loosentheknobsecuringtheair-ltercover(Figure
16).
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Figure17
1.Full2.Add
3.Tipthemachineontoitsside,withtheairlterup,to draintheusedoiloutthroughtheoil-lltube(Figure
18).
1.Knob
2.Air-ltercover4.Foamlter
3.Cartridge
3.Removethecover.
4.Carefullyremovethefoamlterandthecartridge together,thenseparatethefoamlterfromthe cartridge(Figure16).
5.Ifthelterisextremelydirty,replaceit.
6.Placethelterbackintothecartridge,thenplaceboth intotheairlter.
7.Installthecover(Figure16).
Figure18

ChangingtheEngineOil

ServiceInterval:Aftertherst5hours
Every50hours
Runtheengineafewminutesbeforechangingtheoiltowarm it.Warmoilowsbetterandcarriesmorecontaminants.
1.Performthepre-maintenanceprocedures;referto
PreparingforMaintenance(page14).
4.Slowlypouroilintotheoillltube,wait3minutes, andchecktheengineoillevelonthedipstickbywiping thedipstickcleanandtheninsertingitintothetube (Figure17).
Note:Max.ll:20oz(0.59l),type:SAE30detergent oilwithanAPIserviceclassicationofSF,SG,SH, SJ,SL,orhigher
2.Removethedipstickandwipeitwithacleancloth (Figure17).
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5.Filltheenginewithoiluntilthedipstickindicatesthat
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theengineoilleveliscorrectasshowninFigure17.If youoverlltheenginewithoil,removetheexcessoil.
6.Installthedipstickandtightenitsecurely.
7.Disposeoftheusedoilproperlyatalocalrecycling center.

AdjustingtheSelf-Propel Cable

ServiceInterval:Every25hours
1.Stoptheengine.
2.Pullthemachinebackwardwhileslowlyengagingthe self-propelbaruntiltherearrollerslock.
Note:Theself-propelbarshouldnowbe6cm(2-3/8 inches)fromthehandlebar.
Figure20
1.Cableadjuster
4.Checkthespringontheself-propelcableattachedto thegearboxtoensureitissetcorrectly.
Figure19
1.6cm(2-3/8inches)
3.Ifthedistancebetweentheself-propelbarandthe handlebarislessthan6cm(2-3/8inches),adjustthe blackplasticcableadjustertosetthecorrectdistance.
Note:Usethemetaladjuster,andmakesurethatthe plasticadjusterisfullywoundin
Figure21
1.1.3cm(1/2inch)2.Self-propelspring
5.Oncethespringissetcorrectly,tightentheinnernut tosecureitinplace.
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Figure23
1.Metaladjuster
2.Innernut
3.Self-propelcable

ReplacingtheBlade

ServiceInterval:Every25hours—Replacethebladeorhave
itsharpened(morefrequentlyiftheedge dullsquickly).
Important:
blade pr oper l y
areuncomfortableperformingthisprocedure,contact anAuthorizedServiceDealer.
Examinethebladewheneveryourunoutofgasoline.Ifthe bladeisdamagedorcracked,replaceitimmediately.Ifthe bladeedgeisdullornicked,haveitsharpenedorreplaceit.
WARNING
Thebladeissharp;contactingthebladecanresult inseriouspersonalinjury.
Weargloveswhenservicingtheblade.
1.Disconnectthesparkplugwirefromthesparkplug. RefertoPreparingforMaintenance(page14).
2.Tipthemachineontoitssidewiththeairlterup.
3.Useablockofwoodtoholdthebladesteady.
Y ou will need a torque wr ench to install the
.Ifyoudonothaveatorquewrenchor
1.Bolt
2.Springwasher
6.Assemblethebladewiththeturnedupedgesfacing towardtheengine.
7.Securethenewbladeinplacewiththebolt,washer, andspacerthatyouremovedpreviously(Figure23).
8.Useatorquewrenchtotightenthebladeboltto
54N-m(40ft-lb).
Important:Abolttorquedto40ft-lb(54N-m)is verytight.Whileholdingthebladewithablock ofwood,putyourweightbehindtheratchetor wrenchandtightentheboltsecurely.Thisboltis verydifculttoovertighten.
3.Spacer

SharpeningtheBlade

ServiceInterval:Every25hours
Aslightlywornblademaybere-sharpened.Bothbladeedges mustbesharpenedequallytoensurebalance.
1.Removethebladefromthemachine;refertoReplacing
theBlade(page17).
2.Cleanthebladeusingabrushandwater,theninspect thebladeforsignsofdamage.
3.Sharpenbothcuttingedgeswithaatle.
4.Usingaglovedhand,griptheendoftheblade.
5.Removethebolt,washer,andspacer,thenremovethe blade(Figure23).
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30° - 45°
Figure24
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4.Slideascrewdriverthroughthecenterholeandhold thebladehorizontal.
Note:Abalancedbladewillremainhorizontal.
Figure26

CleaningtheMachine

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
WARNING
Themachinemaydislodgematerialfromunderthe machinehousing.
Weareyeprotection.
Stayintheoperatingposition(behindthe handle)whentheengineisrunning.
Donotallowbystandersinthearea.
Forbestresults,cleanthemachinesoonafteryouhave completedmowing.
Note:Neverspraytheenginewithwaterduringcleaning.
Cleanupanyoilorfuelspill.
Figure25
5.Sharpentheheavyenduntilthebladeiscorrectly balanced.
Note:Ifthebladeisnotbalanced,theheavyendwill rotatedown.
Removeallgrassanddebrisfromtheengineincluding
theexhaust/exhaustguard,theairwaysinthetopcowl, andthesurroundingdeckusingabrushorcompressed air(Figure27).
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Figure27
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Removegrassdebrisfromthetopandundersideofthe
deckhousingimmediatelyafteruse(Figure28).
Storage
Storethemachineinacool,clean,dryplace.

PreparingtheMachinefor Storage

WARNING
Gasolinevaporscanexplode.
Donotstoregasolinemorethan30days.
Donotstorethemachineinanenclosurenear anopename.
Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringit.
1.Onthelastrefuelingoftheyear,addfuelstabilizerto thefuelasdirectedbytheenginemanufacturer.
2.Runthemachineuntiltheenginestopsfromrunning outoffuel.
3.Allowtheenginetorununtilitstops.Whenyoucan nolongerstarttheengine,itissufcientlydry.
Figure28
Thoroughlycleanthemachinedeckimmediatelyafter
useontreatedgrass.
4.Removethewirefromthesparkplugandleaveloose.
5.Removethesparkplug,add15ml(0.5oz)ofoil throughthesparkplughole,andpullthestarterrope slowlyseveraltimestodistributeoilthroughoutthe cylindertopreventcylindercorrosionduringthe off-season.
6.Installthesparkplugandtightenitwithatorque wrenchto20N-m(15ft-lb).
7.Tightenallnuts,bolts,andscrews.
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1.Loosenthehandlebarknobs.
2.Rotatethehandleforward(Figure29).
Important:Routethecablestotheoutsideofthe handlebarknobsasyoufoldtheupperhandle.
Figure29
1.Handlebarknob

RemovingtheMachinefrom Storage

Referto1UnfoldingtheHandle(page6)forremovingthe machinefromstorage.
Connectthewiretothesparkplug.
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Productfailureswhichresultfromtheuseofnon-Tororeplacement
parts,orfrominstallationanduseofadd-on,ormodiednon-T oro brandedaccessoriesandproducts.Aseparatewarrantymaybe providedbythemanufactureroftheseitems.
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negligent,orrecklessmanner .
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Failurescausedbyoutsideinuence.Conditionsconsideredtobe
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Failureorperformanceissuesduetotheuseoffuels(e.g.gasoline,
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Parts
Partsscheduledforreplacementasrequiredmaintenancearewarranted fortheperiodoftimeuptothescheduledreplacementtimeforthatpart. Partsreplacedunderthiswarrantyarecoveredforthedurationofthe originalproductwarrantyandbecomethepropertyofToro.T orowillmake thenaldecisionwhethertorepairanyexistingpartorassemblyorreplace it.Toromayuseremanufacturedpartsforwarrantyrepairs.
DeepCycleandLithium-IonBatteryWarranty:
DeepcycleandLithium-Ionbatterieshaveaspeciedtotalnumberof kilowatt-hourstheycandeliverduringtheirlifetime.Operating,recharging, andmaintenancetechniquescanextendorreducetotalbatterylife.Asthe batteriesinthisproductareconsumed,theamountofusefulworkbetween chargingintervalswillslowlydecreaseuntilthebatteryiscompletelyworn out.Replacementofwornoutbatteries,duetonormalconsumption, istheresponsibilityoftheproductowner.Batteryreplacementmaybe requiredduringthenormalproductwarrantyperiodatowner’sexpense. Note:(Lithium-Ionbatteryonly):ALithium-Ionbatteryhasapartonly proratedwarrantybeginningyear3throughyear5basedonthetime inserviceandkilowatthoursused.RefertotheOperator'sManualfor additionalinformation.
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