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FormNo. 3367-413RevA
Greensmaster
®
2000and2600
Walk-BehindMower
ModelNo.04036—SerialNo.311000001andUp
ModelNo.04037—SerialNo.311000001andUp
ToregisteryourproductordownloadanOperator'sManualorPartsCatalogatnocharge,gotowww.T oro.com. OriginalInstructions(EN)
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ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropean
directives,fordetailspleaseseetheseparateproduct
specicDeclarationofConformity(DOC)sheet.
WARNING
Figure1
1.Safetyalertsymbol.
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct
containschemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadian
ICES-002.
Introduction
Thismachineisawalkbehind,reel-bladelawnmower
intendedtobeusedbyprofessional,hiredoperatorsin
commercialapplications.Itisprimarilydesignedfor
cuttinggrassonwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,golf
courses,sportselds,andoncommercialgrounds.Itis
notdesignedforcuttingbrush,mowinggrassandother
growthalongsidehighways,orforagriculturaluses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjury
andproductdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperating
theproductproperlyandsafely.
Thismanualusestwootherwordstohighlight
information.Importantcallsattentiontospecial
mechanicalinformationandNoteemphasizesgeneral
informationworthyofspecialattention.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww .Toro.comfor
productandaccessoryinformation,helpndinga
dealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready .Themodel
andserialnumbersarelocatedonaplateontherear
frame.Writethenumbersinthespaceprovided.
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol
(Figure1),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseserious
injuryordeathifyoudonotfollowtherecommended
precautions.
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Contents
Introduction.................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices.......................................4
ToroMowerSafety...............................................5
SoundPressure.....................................................6
SoundPower........................................................6
Vibration(Model04036)......................................6
Vibration(Model04037)......................................6
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................7
Setup............................................................................9
1InstallingandAdjustingtheHandle....................9
2InstalltheLiftHandles.....................................11
3InstallingtheKickstand(Model04037
Only)..............................................................11
4InstallingtheTransportWheels........................12
5AdjustingtheCuttingUnit...............................13
6InstallingtheGrassBasket...............................13
ProductOverview......................................................14
Controls.............................................................14
Specications.....................................................15
Attachments/Accessories...................................15
Operation...................................................................16
ThinkSafetyFirst...............................................16
CheckingtheEngineOilLevel............................16
FillingtheFuelTank...........................................16
CheckingtheInterlockSwitchOperation............17
StartingandStoppingtheEngine........................17
DrivingtheMachineinTransport.......................17
PreparingtoMow...............................................18
Mowing..............................................................18
OperatingTips...................................................18
Maintenance...............................................................19
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................19
DailyMaintenanceChecklist...............................20
Lubrication.............................................................21
GreasingtheMachine.........................................21
EngineMaintenance...............................................22
ServicingtheEngineOil.....................................22
ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................23
ReplacingtheSparkPlug....................................23
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................24
CleaningtheFuelFilter.......................................24
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................25
ServicingtheInterlockSwitch............................25
BrakeMaintenance.................................................25
AdjustingtheService/ParkingBrake...................25
BeltMaintenance....................................................27
AdjustingtheBelts.............................................27
ReplacingtheDifferentialBelt............................29
ControlsSystemMaintenance.................................30
AdjustingtheTractionControl...........................30
CuttingUnitMaintenance.......................................30
LevelingtheRearDrumtotheReel.....................30
AdjustingtheBedknifetotheReel......................31
AdjustingtheHeightofCut................................31
AdjustingtheGrassShieldHeight.......................32
AdjustingtheCut-OffBar..................................33
BedbarIdentication..........................................33
SettingtheMachinetoMatchTurf
Conditions.....................................................34
ServicingtheBedbar...........................................35
BacklappingtheReel..........................................35
Storage.......................................................................36
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Safety
ThismachinemeetsorexceedsCENstandard
EN836:1997,ISOstandard5395:1990,andANSI
B71.4-2004specicationsineffectatthetimeof
productionwhentheOperatorPresenceKit,PartNo.
105–5363isinstalled.
Improperuseormaintenancebytheoperatoror
ownercanresultininjury.Toreducethepotential
forinjury,complywiththesesafetyinstructionsand
alwayspayattentiontothesafetyalertsymbol,which
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeinstructionmay
resultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
•Warning—Fuelishighlyammable.Takethe
followingprecautions:
– Storefuelincontainersspecicallydesignedfor
thispurpose.
– Refueloutdoorsonlyanddonotsmokewhile
refuelling.
– Addfuelbeforestartingtheengine.Never
removethecapofthefueltankoraddfuelwhile
theengineisrunningorwhentheengineishot.
– Iffuelisspilled,donotattempttostartthe
enginebutmovethemachineawayfromthe
areaofspillageandavoidcreatinganysourceof
ignitionuntilfuelvaporshavedissipated.
– Replaceallfueltanksandcontainercapssecurely.
SafeOperatingPractices
ThefollowinginstructionsarefromtheCENstandard
EN836:1997,ISOstandard5395:1990,andANSI
B71.4-2004.
Training
• ReadtheOperator’sManualandothertraining
materialcarefully .Befamiliarwiththecontrols,
safetysigns,andtheproperuseoftheequipment.
• Iftheoperatorormechaniccannotreadthe
languageoftheOperator’sManualitistheowner’s
responsibilitytoexplainthismaterialtothem.
• Neverallowchildrenorpeopleunfamiliarwiththese
instructionstouseorservicethemower.Local
regulationsmayrestricttheageoftheoperator.
• Nevermowwhilepeople,especiallychildren,orpets
arenearby .
• Keepinmindthattheoperatororuserisresponsible
foraccidentsorhazardsoccurringtootherpeopleor
theirproperty.
• Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor
accidentsorinjuriesoccurringtohimselforherself,
otherpeople,orproperty.
• Alloperatorsormechanicsmustbetrained.Itisthe
owner’sresponsibilityfortrainingusers.
• Replacefaultysilencers.
• Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessories
andattachmentsareneededtoproperlyand
safelyperformthejob.Onlyuseaccessoriesand
attachmentsapprovedbythemanufacturer.
• Checkthatoperatorspresencecontrols,safety
switchesandshieldsareattachedandfunctioning
properly.Donotoperateunlesstheyarefunctioning
properly.
Operation
• Donotoperatetheengineinaconnedspacewhere
dangerouscarbonmonoxidefumescancollect.
• Mowonlyindaylightoringoodarticiallight.
• Beforeattemptingtostarttheengine,disengageall
bladeattachmentclutches,shiftintoneutral,and
engagetheparkingbrake.
• Stayalertforholesintheterrainandotherhidden
hazards.
• Watchoutfortrafcwhencrossingornearroadways.
• Stopthebladesrotatingbeforecrossingsurfaces
otherthangrass.
• Whenusinganyattachments,neverdirectdischarge
ofmaterialtowardbystandersnorallowanyonenear
themachinewhileinoperation.
Preparation
• Whilemowing,alwayswearsubstantialfootwear,
longtrousers,hardhat,safetyglasses,andhearing
protection.Longhair,looseclothing,orjewelrymay
gettangledinmovingparts.Donotoperatethe
equipmentwhenbarefootorwearingopensandals.
• Thoroughlyinspecttheareawheretheequipment
istobeusedandremoveallobjectswhichmaybe
thrownbythemachine.
• Neveroperatethemachinewithdamagedguards,
shields,orwithoutsafetyprotectivedevicesinplace.
Besureallinterlocksareattached,adjustedproperly ,
andfunctioningproperly .
• Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingsor
overspeedtheengine.Operatingtheengineat
excessivespeedmayincreasethehazardofpersonal
injury.
• Beforeleavingtheoperatorsposition:
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– stoponlevelground;
– disengagethecuttingunitandtractiondrive;
– settheparkingbrake;
– stoptheengine.
• Disengagedrivetocuttingunitwhentransportingor
notinuse.
• Stoptheengineanddisengagedrivetocuttingunit:
– beforerefuelling;
– beforeremovingthegrasscatcher;
– beforemakingheightadjustment.
– beforeclearingblockages;
– beforechecking,cleaningorworkingonthe
mower;
– afterstrikingaforeignobjectorifanabnormal
vibrationoccurs.Inspectthemowerfordamage
andmakerepairsbeforerestartingandoperating
theequipment.
• Reducethethrottlesettingbeforestoppingengine
andclosethefuelshutoffvalveattheconclusion
ofmowing.
• Keephandsandfeetawayfromthecuttingunit.
• Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturns
andcrossingroadsandsidewalks.Stopreelifnot
mowing.
• Donotoperatethemowerundertheinuenceof
alcoholordrugs
• Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.If
lightningisseenorthunderisheardinthearea,do
notoperatethemachine;seekshelter.
• Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachine
intoatrailerortruck
• Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,
trees,orotherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.
MaintenanceandStorage
• Keepallnuts,boltsandscrewstighttobesurethe
equipmentisinsafeworkingcondition.
• Neverstoretheequipmentwithfuelinthetank
insideabuildingwherefumesmayreachanopen
ameorspark.
• Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringinany
enclosure.
• Toreducetherehazard,keeptheengine,silencer
andfuelstorageareafreeofgrass,leaves,orexcessive
grease.
• Checkthegrasscatcherfrequentlyforwearor
deterioration.
• Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandall
hardwareandhydraulicttingstightened.Replaceall
wornordamagedpartsanddecals.
• Ifthefueltankhastobedrained,dothisoutdoors.
• Becarefulduringadjustmentofthemachineto
prevententrapmentofthengersbetweenmoving
bladesandxedpartsofthemachine.
• Disengagedrives,disengagethecuttingunit,set
parkingbrake,stopengineanddisconnectsparkplug
wire.Waitforallmovementtostopbeforeadjusting,
cleaningorrepairing.
• Cleangrassanddebrisfromcuttingunit,drives,
mufers,andenginetohelppreventres.Cleanup
oilorfuelspillage.
• Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswith
storedenergy.
• Removethesparkplugwirebeforemakingany
repairs.
• Usecarewhencheckingthereel.W earglovesand
usecautionwhenservicingthem.
• Keephandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.If
possible,donotmakeadjustmentswiththeengine
running.
ToroMowerSafety
Thefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecic
toToroproductsorothersafetyinformationthatyou
mustknowthatisnotincludedintheCEN,ISO ,or
ANSIstandard.
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand
feetandthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety
instructionstoavoidseriousinjuryordeath.
Useofthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintended
usecouldprovedangeroustouserandbystanders.
• Knowhowtostoptheenginequickly.
• Donotoperatethemachinewhilewearingtennis
shoesorsneakers.
• Wearingsafetyshoesandlongpantsisadvisableand
requiredbysomelocalordinancesandinsurance
regulations.
• Handlegasolinecarefully.Wipeupanyspills.
• Checkthesafetyinterlockswitchesdailyforproper
operation.Ifaswitchshouldfail,replacetheswitch
beforeoperatingthemachine.
• Usingthemachinedemandsattention.T oprevent
lossofcontrol:
– Donotoperateclosetosandtraps,ditches,
creeks,orotherhazards.
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– Reducespeedwhenmakingsharpturns.Avoid
suddenstopsandstarts.
– Whennearorcrossingroads,alwaysyieldthe
right-of-way.
– Reduceenginespeedandapplytheservicebrake
whengoingdownhilltokeepforwardspeedslow
andtomaintaincontrolofthemachine.
• Donottouchtheengine,mufer,orexhaustpipe
whiletheengineisrunningorsoonafterithas
stoppedbecausetheseareascouldbehotenough
tocauseburns.
• Whenapersonorpetappearsunexpectedlyinor
nearthemowingarea,stopmowing.Careless
operation,combinedwithterrainangles,ricochets,
orimproperlypositionedguardscanleadtothrown
objectinjuries.Donotresumemowinguntilthe
areaiscleared.
MaintenanceandStorage
• Checkallfuellinesfortightnessandwearona
regularbasis.Tightenorrepairthemasneeded.
• Iftheenginemustberunningtoperforma
maintenanceadjustment,keephands,feet,clothing,
andanypartsofthebodyawayfromthecuttingunit
andanymovingparts.Keepeveryoneaway.
• Toensuresafetyandaccuracy,haveanAuthorized
ToroDistributorcheckthemaximumenginespeed
withatachometer.Maximumgovernedenginespeed
shouldbe3600±100RPM.
• Ifmajorrepairsareeverneededorifassistanceis
desired,contactanAuthorizedToroDistributor.
• UseonlyToroapprovedattachmentsand
replacementparts.Thewarrantymaybevoidedif
usedwithunapprovedattachments.
Vibration(Model04037)
Thisunitdoesnotexceedahand/armvibrationlevelof
4.50m/s
perEN1033andEN836.
2
,basedonmeasurementsofidenticalmachines
SoundPressure
Thisunithasamaximumsoundpressurelevelatthe
operatorsearof84dBA,basedonmeasurementsof
identicalmachinesperEN836andISO11201.
SoundPower
Thisunithasaguaranteedsoundpowerlevelof95
dBA,basedonmeasurementsofidenticalmachinesper
ISO11094.
Vibration(Model04036)
Thisunitdoesnotexceedahand/armvibrationlevelof
4.50m/s
perEN1033andEN836.
2
,basedonmeasurementsofidenticalmachines
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaof
potentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
93-9356
1.Entanglementhazard—stayawayfrommovingparts.
93-7348
1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual.
2.Firehazard—nore,openames,orsmoking;whenadding
fueltothetank,leavespacebetweenthefuelandthetopof
thetank.
3.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance
fromthemachine.
4.Cuttinghazardofhandorfoot—stayawayfrommoving
parts
115-1613
1.Warning—readthe
Operator’sManual.
2.Warning—remove
thesparkplugwire
beforeperformingany
maintenanceonthe
machine.
3.Thrownobject
hazard—keepbystanders
asafedistancefromthe
machine.
4.Cutting,dismemberment
hazardofhandor
foot—stayawayfrom
movingparts.
115-1615
1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
93-7346
1.Reeldrive 3.Disengage
2.Engage
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112-9408
1.Engine—stop 2.Engine—run
93-6085
1.Fast
2.Continuousvariable
setting
3.Slow
93-9886
1.Useunleadedgasoline.
115-1614
1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual. 3.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistancefrom
2.Warning—donotoperatethemachineunlessyouaretrained.
themachine.
4.Warning—stayawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsin
place.
115-1718
1.Brake 4.Parkingbrake
2.Releasethehandleto
disengagethebrake
3.Compressthehandleto
engagethebrake
5.Pushintheswitchtolock
theparkingbrake
6.Pullouttheswitchto
unlocktheparkingbrake
115-1720
1.Forward 3.Neutral
2.Drivewheel
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Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
Procedure Description
1
2
3
4
5
6
Handle 1
Cabletie
Lifthandle
Clamp
Locknut 8
Kickstandassembly 1
Spring
Smallspacer
Largespacer 2
Largebolt 2
Smallbolt
Locknut 2
Washer 2
Wheelshaft,right
Wheelshaft,left
Transportwheels(obtainseparately)
Nopartsrequired
Grassbasket
Qty.
2
2
4
2
2
2
1
1
2
–
1 Installthegrassbasket.
Installthehandle.
Installthelifthandles.
Installthekickstand(model04037only).
Installthetransportwheels.
Adjustthecuttingunit.
Use
MediaandAdditionalParts
Description
Operator’sManual
EngineOperator’sManual
PartsCatalog
OperatorTrainingMaterial
CerticateofCompliance
Note: Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
Qty.
Use
1
1
1
1
1
Readorviewbeforeoperatingthemachine
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1
InstallingandAdjustingthe
Handle
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1 Handle
2
Cabletie
InstallingtheHandle
Figure3
1.Handleend
1.Removethebolt,washer,andlockwasherfromthe
mountingpinoneachsideofthemower(Figure2).
Figure2
1.Mountingpins 3.Boltandlocknut
2.Handlearms 4.Hairpincotterandringpin
2.Removetheboltsandlocknutssecuringthebottom
ofthehandlearmstoeachsideofthemower
Figure2).
(
3.Removethehairpincottersandringpinssecuring
thehandlearmstotherearoftheframe(Figure2).
6.Securethehandleendstothemountingpinswiththe
bolts,washers,andlockwasherspreviouslyremoved
Figure3).
(
7.Securethebottomofhandlearmstoeachsideof
themowerwiththeboltsandlocknutspreviously
removed(Figure3).Ensurethatyouinstallthe
bushingsinthehandlearmmountingholes.
8.Securethehandlearmstotherearoftheframewith
thehairpincottersandringpinspreviouslyremoved
Figure3).
(
AdjustingtheHandle
1.Removethehairpincottersfromtheringpinson
eachsideofthemower(Figure2).
2.Whilesupportingthehandle,removetheringpins
fromeachsideandraiseorlowerthehandletothe
desiredoperatingposition(
3.Installtheringpinsandhairpincotters.
Figure2).
4.Insertthehandleendsthrutheholesinthehandle
armsandaligntheholeswiththemountingpins
Figure2).
(
5.Squeezethehandleendsinwardandinstallthemon
themountingpins(Figure3).
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2
3
InstalltheLiftHandles
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
2
Lifthandle
4
Clamp
8 Locknut
Procedure
1.Looselymountalifthandletoeachsideofthe
handlewith2clampsand4locknuts(Figure4).
InstallingtheKickstand(Model
04037Only)
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1 Kickstandassembly
2
Spring
2
Smallspacer
2 Largespacer
2 Largebolt
2
Smallbolt
2 Locknut
2 Washer
Procedure
1.Positionthekickstandbetweenthetabsontherear
oftheframe.
2.Installawasherontothesmallbolt.Installtheright
sideofthekickstandtotheframewiththeboltand
washer,thesmallspacer,andlocknut(
Ensuretheboltisinstalledfromtheinsideofthe
frameasshownin
Figure5.
Figure5).
Figure4
1.Lifthandle 3.Clamp
2.Locknut
2.Positionthehandlesabout6inchesbelowthe
controlpanel(Figure4).Tightenthemountingnuts.
Note: Thelifthandlesmayberelocatedfor
operatorcomfort.
3.Securethecontrolcablestothehandle,belowthelift
handles,withcableties.
3.Installawasherontothelargebolt.
4.Installthespacerintothespringandinstallthelarge
boltintothespacer.
Important: Wheninstallingthespring,place
oneendofthespringundertherearframe
Figure5).
(
5.Installtheleftsideofthekickstandtotheframewith
theboltandwasher,thelargespacerandspring,and
locknut(Figure5).Ensuretheboltisinstalledfrom
theinsideoftheframeasshowninFigure5.
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Figure5
1.Largebolt
2.Washer
3.Spring
4.Smallbolt
5.Smallspacer
6.Lefthandleend
7.Largespacer
8.Locknut
6.Placeanutrunnerovertheendofthespringpointing
towardstherearandmovetheendofthespringover
andunderthekickstandspacer(
Figure6).
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InstallingtheTransport
Wheels
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Wheelshaft,right
1
Wheelshaft,left
2
Transportwheels(obtainseparately)
Procedure
1.Pushthekickstanddownwithyourfootandpull
uponthehandletosupportthemoweronthekick
stand.
2.Apply#242Loctitetothethreadsofthewheel
shafts.
3.Threadtherightwheelshaftintothedrivepulleyon
therightsideofthemachine(
Note: Therightwheelshafthaslefthandthreads.
Figure7).
Figure6
1.Nutrunner 3.Movethespringendunder
thekickstandspacer
2.Spring 4.Springendunderframe
Figure7
1.Rightwheelshaft
4.Torquetheshaftto65to75ft-lb(88to101N-m).
5.Slidethewheelontotheaxle(Figure8).
6.Pivotthewheellockingclipawayfromcenterof
thewheelallowingittoslidefartherontotheaxle
(Figure8).
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Figure8
1.Lockingclip
7.Rotatewheelbackandforthuntilitslidescompletely
ontoaxleandlockingclipissecuredingrooveon
axleshaft.
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InstallingtheGrassBasket
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Grassbasket
Procedure
Graspbasketbytoplipandslideitontothebasket
mountingrods(Figure9).
8.Repeatprocedureonoppositesideofmachine.
9.Inatethetiresto12to15psi.(574to718Pa).
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AdjustingtheCuttingUnit
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Beforeoperatingthemachine,completethefollowing
adjustments:
• Levelthereardrumtothereel.
• Adjustthebedknifetothereel.
• Adjusttheheight-of-cut.
• Adjustthegrassshieldheight
1.Grassbasket
Figure9
2.Basketmountingrod
• Adjustthecutoffbar.
RefertotheCuttingUnitMaintenancesectionin
Maintenanceforinstructionsonperformingthese
procedures.
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ProductOverview
Controls
Figure10
1.Tractiondrivelever
2.Throttlecontrol 5.Parkingbrake
3.On/offswitch
4.Servicebrake
theservicebraketoreleasetheparkingbrake.Youmust
releasethebrakebeforetractiondriveisengaged.
TractionDriveLever
Thetractiondrivelever(Figure10)islocatedonthe
frontrightsideofthecontrolpanel.Ithastwopositions:
NeutralandForward.Pushingtheleverforwardengages
thetractiondrive.
ThrottleControl
Thethrottlecontrol(Figure10)islocatedontopright
sideofthecontrolpanel.Theleverconnectstoand
operatesthrottlelinkagetothecarburetor.Theengine
speedcanbevariedfrom1600to3600RPM.
On/OffSwitch
Theon/offswitch(Figure10)islocatedonthetopof
thecontrolpanel.MoveswitchtotheOnpositionto
starttheengineandtheOffpositiontostoptheengine.
ServiceBrake
Theservicebrake(Figure10)islocatedontopleftside
ofcontrolpanel.Youcanusethebraketosloworstop
themachine.
Figure11
ReelDriveLever
Thereeldrivelever(Figure12)islocatedonthe
rightfrontcornerofthemachine.Theleverhastwo
positions:EngageandDisengage.Pulluponthelever
toengagethereelorpushitdowntodisengagethereel.
ParkingBrake
Theparkingbrake(Figure10&Figure11)islocatedat
thebaseoftheservicebrake.Fullyengagetheservice
brake,pushintheparkingbrakeknobandallowthe
servicebraketorestontheparkingbrakepin.Engage
Figure12
1.Reeldrivelever
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ChokeLever
Specications
Thechokelever(Figure13)islocatedonleftfrontof
theengine.Theleverhastwopositions:RunandChoke.
MovethelevertotheChokepositionwhenstarting
acoldengine.AfterenginestartsmovelevertoRun
position.
Figure13
1.Chokelever 2.Fuelshutoffvalve
FuelShut-OffValve
Thefuelshutoffvalve(Figure13)islocatedonleft
frontofengine.Thevalvehastwopositions:Closed
andOpen.Movethelevertotheclosedpositionwhen
storingortransportingmachine.Openthevalvebefore
startingtheengine.
Model04036 Model04037
Width
Height
Lengthwithbasket
Dryweight(with
basketandWiehle
roller;without
wheelsorgrooming
reel)
Widthofcut 21inches(53cm) 26inches(66cm)
Heightofcut 1/8to1-1/4inches
Clip 0.15inch(3.7mm) 0.15inch(3.7mm)
Enginespeed Lowidle–1600
36inches(91cm) 41inches(104cm)
47inches(1 19cm) 41-1/2inches
59inches(150cm)54-1/4inches
208lb(94kg.) 229lb(104kg)
(0.3to3.2cm)
± 100,Highidle–
3600±100
(105.4cm)
(137.8cm)
1/8to1-1/4inches
(0.3to3.2cm)
Lowidle–1600
± 100,Highidle–
3600±100
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsand
accessoriesareavailableforusewiththemachineto
enhanceandexpanditscapabilities.Contactyour
AuthorizedServiceDealerorDistributororgoto
www.Toro.comforalistofallapprovedattachments
andaccessories.
RecoilStarter
Pullrecoilstarterhandle(Figure14)tostartengine.
Figure14
1.Recoilstarter 2.Kickstand
Kickstand
Thekickstand(Figure14)ismountedtotherearof
machineandisusedtoraisetherearofmachinefor
installationorremovalofthetransportwheels.
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Operation
Note: Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
DANGER
Incertainconditions,gasolineisextremely
ammableandhighlyexplosive.Areorexplosion
fromgasolinecanburnyouandothersandcan
damageproperty.
ThinkSafetyFirst
Pleasecarefullyreadallofthesafetyinstructionsand
decalsinthesafetysection.Knowingthisinformation
couldhelpyouorbystandersavoidinjury.
CheckingtheEngineOilLevel
Checktheengineoillevelbeforeeachuseorevery8
operatinghours,refertoCheckingtheEngineOilLevel
EngineMaintenance(page22).
in
FillingtheFuelTank
Important:Neverusemethanol,gasoline
containingmethanol,gasoholcontainingmore
than10%ethanol,gasolineadditives,premium
gasoline,orwhitegasbecausethefuelsystem
couldbedamaged.Donotmixoilwithgasoline.
• Fillthefueltankoutdoors,inanopenarea,
whentheengineiscold.Wipeupanygasoline
thatspills.
• Neverllthefueltankinsideanenclosedtrailer.
• Donotllthefueltankcompletelyfull.Add
gasolinetothefueltankuntilthelevelis1inch
(2.5cm)belowthebottomofthellerneck.
Thisemptyspaceinthetankallowsgasoline
toexpand.
• Neversmokewhenhandlinggasoline,andstay
awayfromanopenameorwheregasoline
fumesmaybeignitedbyaspark.
• Storegasolineinanapprovedcontainerand
keepitoutofthereachofchildren.Neverbuy
morethana30daysupplyofgasoline.
• Donotoperatewithoutentireexhaustsystem
inplaceandinproperworkingcondition.
WARNING
Figure15
1.Fueltankcap
1.Cleanaroundfueltankcapandremovecapfrom
tank(Figure15).
2.Usingunleadedgasoline,llfueltanknohigher
thantobottomoflterscreen.Donotoverll.
3.Installfueltankcapandwipeupanyspilledgasoline.
Gasolineisharmfulorfatalifswallowed.
Long-termexposuretovaporscancauseserious
injuryandillness.
• Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.
• Keepfaceawayfromnozzleandgastankor
conditioneropening .
• Keepgasawayfromeyesandskin.
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DANGER
StartingandStoppingthe
Incertainconditionsduringfueling,static
electricitycanbereleasedcausingasparkwhich
canignitethegasolinevapors.Areorexplosion
fromgasolinecanburnyouandothersandcan
damageproperty.
• Alwaysplacegasolinecontainersontheground
awayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.
• Donotllgasolinecontainersinsideavehicle
oronatruckortrailerbedbecauseinterior
carpetsorplastictruckbedlinersmayinsulate
thecontainerandslowthelossofanystatic
charge.
• Whenpractical,removegas-powered
equipmentfromthetruckortrailerandrefuel
theequipmentwithitswheelsontheground.
• Ifthisisnotpossible,thenrefuelsuch
equipmentonatruckortrailerfromaportable
container,ratherthanfromagasolinedispenser
nozzle.
• Ifagasolinedispensernozzlemustbeused,
keepthenozzleincontactwiththerimofthe
fueltankorcontaineropeningatalltimesuntil
fuelingiscomplete.
CheckingtheInterlockSwitch
Operation
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
CAUTION
Ifsafetyinterlockswitchesaredisconnectedor
damagedthemachinecouldoperateunexpectedly
causingpersonalinjury.
• Donottamperwiththeinterlockswitches.
• Checktheoperationoftheinterlockswitches
dailyandreplaceanydamagedswitchesbefore
operatingthemachine.
1.Pushthekickstanddownwithyourfootandpull
upandbackonthehandletoraisethewheelsoff
oftheground.
2.PlacetractionleverintoEngagepositionandengine
controlsinstartingposition.
3.Attempttostartengine.
Theengineshouldnotstart.Ifenginestarts,the
interlockswitchneedsservice.Correctproblem
beforeoperating.RefertoServicingInterlock
Switch.
4.Carefullyliftuponhandletoreleasekickstand.
Engine
Note:Forillustrationsanddescriptionsofthecontrols
referencedinthissection,refertotheControlssection
inProductOverview.
StartingtheEngine
Note:Ensurethatthesparkplugwireisinstalledon
thesparkplug.
1.Ensurethatthetractionandreeldriveleversarein
theDisengagedposition.
Note: Theenginewillnotstartifthetractionlever
isintheEngagedposition.
2.Openthefuelshutoffvalveontheengine.
3.Movetheon/offswitchtotheOnposition.
4.MovethethrottlecontroltotheFastposition.
5.MovethechokeleverhalfwaybetweentheOnand
Offpositionswhenstartingacoldengine.The
chokemaynotberequiredwhenstartingawarm
engine.
6.Pulltherecoilstarterhandleoutuntilpositive
engagementresults,thenpullitvigorouslytostart
theengine.
Important: Donotpullrecoilropetoitslimit
orletgoofstarterhandlewhenropeispulled
outbecauseropemaybreakorrecoilassembly
maybedamaged.
7.MovethechoketotheOffpositionastheengine
warmsup.
StoppingtheEngine
1.Movethetractionandreeldrivecontrolstothe
Disengagedposition,thethrottlecontroltothe
Slowposition,andtheOn/OffswitchtotheOff
position.
2.Pullthesparkplugwireoffofthesparkplugto
preventthepossibilityofaccidentalstartingbefore
storingthemachine.
3.Closethefuelshutoffvalvebeforestoringor
transportingthemowerinavehicle.
DrivingtheMachinein
Transport
1.Pushthekickstanddownwithyourfootandpull
uponthehandletoraisetherearofmowerand
installthetransportwheels.
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2.Toreleasethekickstand,pulluponthehandle,
pushthemowerforward,andthenlowertherearof
mowerontothetransportwheels.
3.Ensurethatthetractionandreeldrivecontrolsare
intheDisengagedpositionandstarttheengine.
position,stoptheengineandpushthereeldrive
leverintotheDisengageposition.
5.Emptythegrassbasketofclippings,installthegrass
basket,andcommencetransportoperation.
4.SetthethrottlecontroltoSlow ,raisethefrontofthe
machineupslightly,graduallyengagethetraction
driveandslowlyincreasetheenginespeed.
5.Adjustthethrottletooperatethemoweratthe
desiredgroundspeedandtransportthemowerto
thedesireddestination.
PreparingtoMow
1.ReturnthetractioncontrollevertotheDisengage
position,thethrottletotheSlowposition,andstop
theengine.
2.Pushthekickstanddownwithyourfootandpull
upandbackonthehandletoraisethewheelsoff
oftheground.
3.Pushthelockingclipsonthewheelsoutofthe
groovesintheshafts.
4.Slidethewheelsoffoftheshafts.
5.Movetheunitoffofthekickstand.
OperatingTips
BeforeMowing
• Ensurethatthemoweriscarefullyadjustedand
issetevenlyonbothsidesofthereel.Improper
moweradjustmentismagniedmanytimesoverin
theappearanceoftheclippedturf.
• Removeallforeignobjectsfromtheturfpriorto
mowing.
• Ensurethateveryone,especiallychildrenandpets,
areclearoftheworkarea.
MowingT echniques
• Mowagreeninastraightbackandforthdirection,
acrossthegreen.
• Avoidcircularmowingorturningthemowerona
greenbecausescufngmayoccur.Turnthemower
offofthegreenbyraisingthecuttingreel(pushing
thehandledown)andturningonthetractiondrum.
Mowing
Properuseofthemachineprovidesthesmoothest
turfcuttingavailable.ReferalsotoOperatingTips
forfundamentalsuggestionstoobtaintheutmost
performancefromyourmower.
Important: Excessiveoperationofthecuttingunit
withtheabsenceofgrassclippings(lubricant)can
damagethecuttingunit.
1.Starttheengine,setthethrottleatreducedspeed,
pushdownonthehandletoraisethecuttingunit,
movethetractionlevertotheEngagedposition,
andtransportthemowerontocollarofthegreen.
2.MovethetractionlevertotheDisengagedposition
andmovethereeldrivelevertotheEngaged
position.
3.MovethetractionlevertotheEngagedposition,
increasethethrottlespeeduntilthemoweris
travelingatthedesiredgroundspeed,drivethe
mowerontothegreen,lowerthefrontofthe
mower,andcommenceoperation.
• Mowatanormalwalkingpace.Fastspeedsaves
verylittletimeandwillresultinaninferiormowing
job.
4.Whennishedmowing,driveoffofthegreen,
movethetractioncontrollevertotheDisengage
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Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
Aftertherst8hours
Aftertherst25hours
Beforeeachuseordaily
Every25hours
Every50hours
Every100hours
Every200hours
Every300hours
Beforestorage
Important:Refertoyour
MaintenanceProcedure
•Changetheengineoil.
•Cleanthefuellter.
•Checktheinterlockswitchoperation.
•Checktheengineoillevel.
•Greasethemachine.(Greasethettingsimmediatelyaftereverywashingregardless
oftheintervallisted.)
•Cleanandoiltheaircleanerfoamelement.(Moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions)
•Changetheengineoil.(Morefrequentlyindustyordirtyconditions)
•Cleanthefuellter.
•Cleanorreplacethepaperairlterelement.(Moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions)
•Checkthesparkplug.
•Decarbontheengine.
•Changetheairlterpaperelement
•Checktheconditionandtensionofbelts.
•Paintchippedsurfaces.
•RefertoStorageSectionforadditionalinformation
Engine Operator’ s Man ual
foradditionalmaintenanceprocedures.
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DailyMaintenanceChecklist
Important:Duplicatethispageforroutineuse.
Maintenance
CheckItem
Checkthe
safetyinterlock
operation.
Checktheparking
brakeoperation.
Checkthefuel
level.
Checktheengine
oillevel.
Checktheair
lter.
Cleantheengine
coolingns.
Checkforunusual
enginenoises.
Checkforunusual
operatingnoises.
Checkthe
reel-to-bedknife
adjustment.
Checkthe
height-of-cut
adjustment.
Greaseallttings.
Touchup
damagedpaint.
Fortheweekof:
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri.
Sat. Sun.
NotationforAreasofConcern
Inspectionperformedby:
Item Date
Information
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Lubrication
GreasingtheMachine
ServiceInterval: Every25hours
Lubricatethe13greasettingsonthemowerusing
aNo.2multipurposelithiumbasegrease.Ahand
operatedgreasegunisrecommendedforbestresults.
Thegreasettinglocationsareasfollows:
• 2onthefrontroller(Figure16)
• 2onthereelbearings(Figure16)
• 2onthedrumaxles(Figure17)
• 3onthedifferential(
• 2onthereelcountershaftbearings(Figure18)
• 2onthebeltidlerpivots(Figure19).
1.Wipeeachgreasettingwithacleanrag.
2.Pumpgreaseintoeachttinguntilitbeginstoget
difculttopumpthegun.
Important: Donotapplytoomuchpressureor
greasesealswillbecomepermanentlydamaged.
3.Wipeoffexcessgrease.
Figure17)
Figure18
Figure19
Figure16
Figure17
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EngineMaintenance
ServicingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval: Aftertherst8hours—Changethe
engineoil.
Beforeeachuseordaily—Checkthe
engineoillevel.
Every50hours—Changetheengine
oil.(Morefrequentlyindustyordirty
conditions)
Crankcasecapacity:20oz.(.59l)
Theengineusesanyhigh-qualityoilhavingtheAmerican
PetroleumInstitute-APl-“serviceclassication"SF,
SG,SHorSJ .Oilviscosity-weight-mustbeselected
accordingtoambienttemperature.illustratesthe
temperature/viscosityrecommendations.
Figure20
Figure21
1.Oillevelgauge
2.Removetheoillevelgaugebyrotatingit
counterclockwise.
3.Wipetheoillevelgaugecleanandinsertitintothe
llerport.Donotscrewitintotheport.
4.Removethegaugeandchecktheleveloftheoil.
5.Ifthelevelislow,addonlyenoughoiltoraisethe
leveluntilitisbetweenthe“H”and“L”markson
thegauge(
Figure22).Donotoverll.
2.Drainplug
Note: Usingmultigradeoils(5W-20,10W-30,and
10W-40)willincreaseoilconsumption.Checktheoil
levelmorefrequentlywhenusingthem.
CheckingtheEngineOilLevel
1.Positionmowersotheengineislevelandclean
aroundoillevelgauge(Figure21).
Figure22
6.Installtheoillevelgaugeandwipeupanyspilledoil.
ChangingtheEngineOil
1.Startandruntheengineforafewminutestowarm
theengineoil.
2.Placeadrainpanattherearofmachine,underthe
drainplug(
3.Removethedrainplug.
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Figure21).
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4.Pushdownonthehandletotipthemowerandthe
enginebackward,allowingmoreoiltorunintothe
drainpan.
5.Installthedrainplugandrellthecrankcasewiththe
properoil;refertoCheckingtheEngineOilLevel.
ServicingtheAirCleaner
ServiceInterval: Every25hours—Cleanandoiltheair
cleanerfoamelement.(Moreoftenin
dirtyordustyconditions)
Every100hours—Cleanorreplace
thepaperairlterelement.(More
oftenindirtyordustyconditions)
Every300hours—Changetheair
lterpaperelement
Important: Servicetheaircleanermoreoftenin
dirtyordustyconditions
1.Makesurethewireisoffofthesparkplug.
2.Removethewingnutssecuringtheaircleanercover
andremovethecover(
Figure23).
Figure24
1.Foamelement 2.Paperelement
5.Checkconditionofthepaperelement.Cleanby
gentlytappingthelterorreplaceitasrequired.
Important: Donotusecompressedairtoclean
thepaperelement.
6.Installthefoamelement,paperelement,andair
cleanercover.
Important: Donotoperatetheenginewithout
theaircleanerelementbecauseextremeengine
wearanddamagewilllikelyresult.
Figure23
1.Aircleanercover
3.Cleanthecoverthoroughly .
4.Ifthefoamelementisdirty,removeitfromthepaper
element(Figure24)andcleanthoroughly,asfollows:
A.Washthefoamelementinasolutionofliquid
soapandwarmwater.Squeezeittoremovedirt,
butdonottwistitbecausethefoammaytear.
B.Drythefoamelementbywrappingitinaclean
rag.Squeezetheragandfoamelementtodry
it,butdonottwistit.
C.Saturatethefoamelementwithcleanengineoil.
Squeezetheelementtoremoveexcessoiland
todistributetheoilthoroughly.Anoildamp
elementisdesirable.
ReplacingtheSparkPlug
ServiceInterval: Every100hours
UseanNGKBPR5ESsparkplugorequivalent.The
correctairgapis0.028-0.032inch.
1.Pullthemoldedwireoffofthesparkplug(Figure25).
Figure25
1.Sparkplugwire
2.Cleanaroundthesparkplugandremoveitfromthe
cylinderhead.
Important: Replaceacracked,fouled,ordirty
sparkplug.Donotsandblast,scrape,orclean
electrodesbecauseenginedamagecouldresult
fromgritenteringthecylinder.
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3.Settheairgapat0.028to0.032inch(0.05to0.07
cm)(Figure26).
Fuel System
Maintenance
CleaningtheFuelFilter
ServiceInterval: Aftertherst25hours
Every50hours
Figure26
4.Installthecorrectlygappedsparkplugandtighten
itto17ft.-lb(23N-m).
5.Installthesparkplugwireonthesparkplug.
1.Closethefuelshutoffvalveandunscrewthebowl
fromthelterbody(
1.Shutoffvalve
2.Cleanthebowlandlterincleangasolineandinstall
it.
Figure27).
Figure27
2.Bowl
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ElectricalSystem
Maintenance
BrakeMaintenance
AdjustingtheService/Parking
ServicingtheInterlockSwitch
Usethefollowingprocedureiftheswitchneeds
adjustmentorreplacement.
1.Makesuretheengineisoffandthetractionlever
isdisengagedandrestingagainsttheneutralstop
Figure28).
(
Brake
Ifservice/parkingbrakeslipswhenoperated,an
adjustmentisrequired.
1.Engagetheservicebrake,pushinontheparking
brakeknobandallowtheservicebraketorestonthe
parkingbrakepin(
Figure29).
Figure28
1.Tractionlever 3.Interlockswitch
2.Neutralstop
2.Loosentheinterlockswitchmountingfasteners
(Figure28).
3.Placea.032"thickshimbetweenthetractionlever
andtheinterlockswitch(Figure28).
4.Tighteninterlockswitchmountingfasteners.
Recheckgap.Thetractionlevermustnotcontact
theswitch.
5.Engagetractionleverandverifythattheswitchloses
continuity.Replaceifrequired.
4..032"Gap
Figure29
2.Usingaspringscale,pressrearwardontheservice
brakelever(Figure30).Theparkingbrakeshould
releasewhenaforceof30to40poundsisattained.
Iftheparkingbrakereleasesbefore30to40pounds
offorceisattained,anadjustmenttothebrakecable
isrequired.Proceedtostep3.
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Figure30
1.Rearpressureonservicebrakelever
(Bracketatthebaseoftheengineshown)
1.Service/parkingbrake
cable
Figure32
2.Frontjamnut
3.LoosentheretainersecuringtheV-beltcoverand
pivotthecoveropen(Figure31).
Figure31
1.V-beltcover 2.Retainer
4.Toadjustthebrakecabletension,proceedasfollows.
• Todecreasethecabletension,loosenthefront
cablejamnutandtightentherearjamnut
Figure32).Repeatstepsoneandtwoand
(
readjustifrequired.
• Toincreasethecabletension,tightenthefront
cablejamnutandloosentherearjamnut
Figure32).Repeatstepsoneandtwoand
(
readjustifrequired.
5.Closethecoverandsecuretheretainer.
Note: Theadjustmentscanbeperformedon
thecableatthejamnutbracketsbythecontrol
paneloratthebracketatthebaseoftheengine.
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BeltMaintenance
Important:Donotovertensionthebelt.
B.Tightenthenuttolocktheadjustment.
AdjustingtheBelts
ServiceInterval: Every300hours—Checkthe
conditionandtensionofbelts.
Ensurethatthebeltsareproperlytensionedtoensure
properoperationofthemachineandunnecessarywear.
Checkbeltsfrequently.
AdjustingtheReelDriveBelt
1.Removethebeltcovermountingfastenersandbelt
covertoexposethebelt(
Figure33).
4.Installthebeltcoverbyplacingitinposition.
5.Whilemaintainingaslightgapbetweenthecover
sealandthesideplate,installeachmountingbolt
untilthethreadsengageintheinsert.Thegapallows
visualalignmentoftheboltstothethreadedinserts.
6.Afterallboltsareinstalled,tightenthemuntilthe
standoffsinsidethecovercontactthesideplate.Do
notovertighten.
AdjustingtheTractionDriveBelt
1.Removethebeltcovermountingfastenersandthe
beltcovertoexposethebelt(Figure35).
Figure33
1.Beltcover
2.Checkthetensionbypressingthebeltatmidspan
ofthepulleys(Figure34)with4to5lbofforce.The
beltshoulddeect1/4inch.
Figure34
1.Reeldrivebelt 2.Idlerpulley
3.Completethefollowingtoadjustthebelttension:
Figure35
1.Tractiondrivebeltcover
2.Checkthetensionbypressingthebeltatmidspan
ofthepulleys(Figure36)with4to5lbofforce.The
beltshoulddeect1/4inch.
Figure36
1.Tractiondrivebelt 2.Idlerpulley
A.Loosentheidlerpulleymountingnutandpivot
theidlerpulleydownwardagainstthebacksideof
thebeltuntilyouattainthedesiredbelttension
(Figure34).
3.Completethefollowingtoadjustthebelttension:
A.Loosentheidlerpulleymountingnutandpivot
theidlerpulleyclockwiseagainstthebacksideof
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thebeltuntilthedesiredbelttensionisattained
(Figure36).
Important:Donotovertensionthebelt.
B.Tightenthenuttolocktheadjustment.
4.Installthebeltcoverbyplacingitinposition.
5.Whilemaintainingaslightgapbetweenthecover
sealandthesideplate,installeachmountingbolt
untilthethreadsengageintheinsert.Thegapallows
visualalignmentoftheboltstothethreadedinserts.
6.Afterallboltsareinstalled,tightenthemuntilthe
stand-offsinsidethecovercontactthesideplate.Do
notovertighten.
AdjustingtheDifferentialBelt
1.Removetheboltssecuringthefrontandrearsections
ofthedifferentialcovertothedifferentialhousing
andslidethecoversectionsawaytoexposethebelt.
2.Checkthetensionbypressingthebeltatmidspan
ofthepulleys(Figure37)with5to6lbofforce.The
beltshoulddeect1/4inch.
AdjustingthePrimaryV-Belts
1.ToadjustthebelttensiononprimaryV-belts,rst
checktheadjustmentofthetractioncontrol.Refer
toAdjustingtheTractionControl.Ifunabletoattain
the4to5lbforcerequiredinadjustingthetraction
control,proceedtonextstep.
2.LoosentheretainersecuringtheV-beltcoverand
pivotthecoveropen(
1.V-beltcover 2.Retainer
Figure38).
Figure38
Figure37
1.Differentialbelt
2.Idlerpulley
3.Completethefollowingtoadjustthebelttension:
A.Loosentheidlerpulleymountingnutandpivot
theidlerpulleyclockwiseagainstthebacksideof
thebeltuntilthedesiredbelttensionisattained
Figure37).
(
Important:Donotovertensionthebelt.
B.Tightenthenuttolocktheadjustment.
4.Installthebeltcoverbyplacingitinposition.
5.Whilemaintainingaslightgapbetweenthecover
sealandthesideplate,installeachmountingbolt
untilthethreadsengageintheinsert.Thegapallows
visualalignmentoftheboltstothethreadedinserts.
6.Afterallboltsareinstalled,tightenthemuntilthe
stand-offsinsidethecovercontactthesideplate.Do
notovertighten.
3.Toincreasebelttension,loosentheenginemounting
boltsandmoveenginebackwardsintheslots.
Important:Donotovertensionthebelt.
4.Tightenthemountingbolts.
Note: Thedistancebetweenthecentersofthe
driverandthedrivenpulleysshouldbeapproximately
5.18inches(13.15cm)afternewV-beltsareinstalled.
5.AftertensioningtheprimaryV-belts,checkthe
alignmentoftheengineoutputshaftpulleyandthe
countershaftpulleywithastraightedge.
6.Ifthepulleysaremisaligned,loosenthescrews
securingtheenginemountingbasetothemower
frameandslidetheenginefromsidetosideuntilthe
pulleysarealignedwithin0.030inch(0.07cm).
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Figure39
1.PrimaryV-belts 3.Idlerpulley
2.Beltguide
1.Differentialcoversections
2.Frontclutchhousing
Figure40
3.Rightrearbearinghousing
7.Tightenthemountingscrewsandcheckthe
alignment.
8.Topushorpullthemachineeasierwithoutstarting
theengine,adjustthebeltguide(Figure39,inset)
asfollows:
A.Engagetheclutch.
B.Loosenthenutsecuringtheidlerpulleyandbelt
guidetotheidlerarm.
C.Rotatethebeltguideclockwiseuntilagapof
approximately0.06inch(0.15cm)isobtained
betweentheguidengerandthebacksideofthe
drivebelts.
D.Tightentheboltandlocknutsecuringtheidler
pulleyandbeltguidetotheidlerarm.
9.Closethecoverandsecuretheretainer.
ReplacingtheDifferentialBelt
1.Removetheboltssecuringthetractiondriveandreel
drivebeltcoverstotherightsideplateandremove
thebeltcovers.
5.Loosentheidlerpulleymountingnutonthe
differentialidlerpulleyandpivottheidlerpulley
counterclockwiseawayfromthebacksideofthebelt
toreleasethebelttension.
6.Removethe2boltsandlocknutssecuringthefront
clutchhousingtothesideplate(
Figure40).
7.Rotatethehousing180°sothebottomofthe
housingpointsupward.
8.Removethe2boltsandlocknutssecuringtheright
rearbearinghousingtothesideplate(
Figure40).
9.Rotatethehousing180°sothebottomofthe
housingpointsupward.Removeoldbelt.
10.Slidethenewbeltovertherotatedhousingcovers,
thedifferentialcoversections,andontothe
differentialpulleys.
11.Ensurethattheidlerpulleyispositionedagainstthe
backsideofbelt.
12.Rotatebothhousingsbackintotheuprightposition
andsecurethemtothesideplatewiththeboltsand
nutspreviouslyremoved.
2.Loosentheidlerpulleymountingnut,oneachidler
pulley,andpivoteachidlerpulleycounterclockwise
awayfromthebacksideofeachbelttoreleasebelt
tension.
3.Removethebelts.
4.Removetheboltssecuringthefrontandrearsections
ofthedifferentialcovertothedifferentialhousing
andslidethecoversectionsawaytoexposethebelt
(Figure40).
13.Adjustthedifferentialbelttension;refertoAdjusting
theDifferentialBelt.
14.Adjustthebelttensiononthetractiondriveandreel
drivebelts;refertoAdjustingtheTractionDrive
Belt,andAdjustingtheReelDriveBelt
15.Installthedifferential,tractiondrive,andreeldrive
covers.
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Controls System
Maintenance
CuttingUnitMaintenance
LevelingtheRearDrumtothe
AdjustingtheTractionControl
Iftractioncontroldoesnotengageoritslipsduring
operation,anadjustmentisrequired.
1.MovethetractioncontroltotheDisengaged
position.
2.LoosentheretainersecuringtheV-beltcoverand
pivotthecoveropen(
3.Toincreasethecabletension,loosenthefront
cablejamnutandtightenthebackcablejamnut
(Figure41)untilaforceof7to9lbisrequiredto
engagethetractioncontrol.Measuretheforceatthe
controlknob.
Figure38).
Reel
1.Positionthemachineonaat,levelsurface,
preferablyaprecisionsteelworkplate.
2.Placea1/4x1inch(0.6x2.5cm)atsteelstrip,
approximately29inches(73.6cm)long,underthe
reelbladesandagainstthefrontedgeofthebedknife
topreventthebedbarfromrestingonthework
surface.
3.Raisethefrontrollersoonlythereardrumandreel
areonthesurface.
4.Firmlypressdownonthemachineabovethereelso
allreelbladescontactthesteelstrip.
5.Whilepressingdownonthereel,slideafeelergauge
underoneendofthedrum,thenchecktheother
endofthedrum.
Ifthereisagapbetweenthedrumandthework
surface,greaterthan0.010inch(.025cm),oneither
end,adjustthedrum(proceedtostep6).Ifthegap
islessthan0.010inch(.025cm)noadjustmentis
required.
Figure41
1.Tractioncable 2.Frontjamnut
4.Tightenfrontcablejamnut.
5.Closethecoverandsecuretheretainer.
6.Checkthetractioncontroloperation.
6.Removetherearbeltcoverfromtherightsideof
themachine(
1.Tractiondrivebeltcover
7.Rotatethedrivenpulleyuntiltheholesalignwiththe
4rollerbearingangescrews(Figure43).
Figure42).
Figure42
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Figure43
1.Drivenpulley 3.IdlerPulley
2.4holes
8.Loosenthe4rollerbearingscrewsandthescrew
securingtheidlerpulley .
9.Raiseorlowertherightsideoftherollerassembly
untilthegapislessthan0.010inch(.025cm).
10.Tightentherollerbearingscrews.
11.Adjustthebelttensionandtightentheidlerpulley
mountingscrew(Figure43).
AdjustingtheBedknifetothe
Reel
Thebedknifetoreeladjustmentisaccomplishedby
looseningortighteningthebedbaradjustingscrews,
locatedontopofthemower.
1.Positionthemachineonaat,levelworksurface.
2.Ensurethatthereelcontactisremovedbyturning
thebedbaradjustingscrewscounterclockwise
(Figure44).
sameendofreel,oneclickatatime,untilthepaper
ispinchedlightly,wheninsertedfromthefront,
paralleltothebedknife,whichresultsinaslightdrag
whenpaperispulled(
Note: Eachtimetheadjustingscrewisrotatedone
clickclockwise,thebedknifemoves0.0007inch
(0.0017cm)closertothereel.Donotovertighten
theadjustingscrews.
5.Checkforlightcontactattheotherendofthereel
usingpaperandadjustitasrequired.
6.Aftertheadjustmentisaccomplished,checktosee
ifthereelcanpinchpaperwheninsertedfromthe
frontandcutpaperwheninsertedatarightangleto
thebedknife(
paperwithminimumcontactbetweenthebedknife
andthereelblades.Shouldexcessivereeldragbe
evident(morethan7inch-lb(0.79N• m),either
backlaporgrindthecuttingunittoachievethesharp
edgesneededforprecisioncutting;refertotheToro
reelsharpeningmanual.
Figure45).Itshouldbepossibletocut
Figure44)
Figure45
AdjustingtheHeightofCut
Figure44
1.Bedbaradjustingscrew
3.Tiltthemowerbackonthehandletoexposethe
bedknifeandreel.
4.Ononeendofthefrontsideofthereel,insertalong
stripofnewspaperbetweenthereelandbedknife
(Figure45).Whileslowlyrotatingthereelforward,
turnthebedbaradjustingscrewclockwise(onthe
1.Verifythattherearrollerislevelandthatthe
bedknifetoreelcontactiscorrect.Tipthemower
backonthehandletoexposethefrontandrear
rollersandthebedknife.
2.Loosenthelocknutssecuringtheheight-of-cutarms
totheheight-of-cutbrackets(Figure46).
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Figure46
1.Height-of-cutarm
2.Height-of-cutbracket
3.Locknut
4.Adjustingscrew
3.Loosenthenutonthegaugebar(Figure47)andset
theadjustingscrewtothedesiredheight-of-cut.The
distancebetweenthebottomofthescrewheadand
thefaceofthebaristheheight-of-cut.
ensurestheheight-of-cutisidenticalatboth
endsofthebedknife.
7.Tightennutstolocktheadjustment.
Important: T oavoidscalpingonundulating
turf,ensurethattherollersupportsare
positionedrearward(therollerclosertothereel).
Note: Thefrontrollercanbeputinthreedifferent
positions(
Figure49),dependingontheapplication
andneedsoftheuser.
• Usethefrontpositionwhenagroomeris
installed.
• Usethemiddlepositionwithoutagroomer.
• Usethethirdpositioninextremelyundulating
turfconditions.
Figure47
1.Gaugebar
2.Heightadjustingscrew
3.Nut
4.Hookthescrewheadonthecuttingedgeofthe
bedknifeandresttherearendofthebarontherear
roller(
Figure48).
Figure48
5.Rotatetheadjustingscrewuntiltherollercontacts
thefrontofthegaugebar.
6.Adjustbothendsoftherolleruntiltheentireroller
isparalleltothebedknife.
Figure49
AdjustingtheGrassShield
Height
Adjusttheshieldtoensurepropergrassclipping
dischargeintothebasket.
1.Measurethedistancefromtopofthefrontsupport
rodtothefrontlipoftheshieldateachendofthe
cuttingunit(Figure50).
Figure50
1.Supportrod 2.Shield
Important: Whensetproperly,therearand
frontrollerswillcontactthegaugebarandthe
screwwillbesnugagainstthebedknife.This
2.Theheightoftheshieldfromthesupportrodfor
normalcuttingconditionsshouldbe4inches(10
cm).Loosentheboltsandnutssecuringeachendof
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theshieldtothesideplateandadjusttheshieldto
thecorrectheight.
3.Tightenthefasteners.
Note: Theshieldcanbeloweredfordrier
conditions(clippingsyovertopofbasket)orraised
toallowforheavywetgrassconditions(clippings
builduponrearofbasket).
AdjustingtheCut-OffBar
Adjustthecut-offbartoensurethattheclippingsare
cleanlydischargedfromthereelarea.
BedbarIdentication
Todetermineifthebedbarisstandardoraggressive,
checktheleftbedbarmountingears.Ifthemounting
earsareroundeditisastandardbedbar.Ifthemounting
earshaveanotchinthem,itisanaggressivebedbar
(Figure52).
1.Loosenthescrewssecuringthetopbar(
Figure51)
tocuttingunit.
Figure51
1.Cut-offbar
2.Inserta0.060inch(0.15cm)feelergaugebetween
thetopofthereelandthebarandtightenthescrews.
3.Ensurethatthebarandreelareequaldistanceapart
acrosstheentirereel.
Note: Thebarisadjustabletocompensatefor
changesinturfconditions.Adjustthebarcloserto
thereelwhentheturfisextremelywet.Bycontrast,
adjustthebarfurtherawayfromthereelwhenturf
conditionsaredry.Thebarshouldbeparalleltothe
reeltoensureoptimumperformance.Adjustthebar
whenevertheshieldheightisadjustedorwhenthe
reelissharpenedonareelgrinder.
1.Standardbedbar
Figure52
2.Aggressivebedbar
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SettingtheMachinetoMatch
TurfConditions
Usethefollowingtabletosetthemachinetomatch
turfconditions.
GreensmowerCuttingUnitSetUpMatrix
Bedbars:StandardandOptional
PartNumber Description Mower Aggressiveness
112-9281-01
112-9279-03 Aggressive
112-9280-01
110-9278-03 Aggressive
Bedknives:StandardandOptional
PartNumber Description Mower
93-4262 Microcut
93-4263 T ournament
93-4264
112-9275 Microcut
94-5885 T ournament
104-2646
Standard Greensmaster2000
Greensmaster2000
Standard Greensmaster2600
Greensmaster2600
Greensmaster2000
Greensmaster2000
LowCut Greensmaster2000
Greensmaster2600
Greensmaster2600
HighCut Greensmaster2600
Less
More
Less
More
HeightofCutRange Comments
<0.125inches
0.125-0.25inches
0.25inchesandup
<0.125inches
0.125-0.25inches
0.25inchesandup Tees
Comments
StandardGreensmaster2000
StandardGreensmaster2600
StandardGreensmaster2000
StandardGreensmaster2600
93-9015
Rollers:StandardandOptional
PartNumber Description Mower
99-6241 NarrowWiehle
88-6790 WideWiehle
104-2642 FullRoller
71-1550 WiehleRoller
93-9045 WiehleRoller
52-3590
93-9039 NarrowWiehle
95-0930 FullRoller
ClipKit
PartNumber Description Mower
65–9000
LowCut Greensmaster2600
SwagedRoller Greensmaster2000
ClipKit Greensmaster2000
0.25inchesandup
Diameter/Material Comments
Greensmaster2000
Greensmaster2000
Greensmaster2000 2.0"Steel
Greensmaster2000 2.0inchesCastIron
Greensmaster2000
Greensmaster2600
Greensmaster2600 2.5inchesSteel
&Greensmaster
2600
2.0inchesAluminum
2.0inchesAluminum MorePenetration,0.43
2.5inchesAluminum
2.5inchesAluminum
2.5inchesAluminum
Standard,0.2Spacing
Spacing
LeastPenetration
MorePenetration,0.43
Spacing
24inchesWideforEdge
Support
Standard
LeastPenetration
Comments
Decreaseclipto0.25"
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ServicingtheBedbar
BacklappingtheReel
RemovingtheBedbar
1.Turnbedbaradjusterscrew,counterclockwise,to
backbedknifeawayfromreel(Figure53).
Figure53
1.Bedbaradjustingscrew 3.Bedbar
2.Springtensionnut
2.Backoutthespringtensionnut,untilthewasheris
nolongertensionedagainstthebedbar(Figure53).
3.Oneachsideofthemachine,loosenthejamnut
securingthebedbarbolt(Figure54).
1.Removetheplugintherightreeldrivecover
(Figure55).
Figure55
1.Coverplug
2.Inserta1/2inchsocketextension,connectedtothe
backlappingmachine,intothesquareholeinthe
centerofthereelpulley .
3.BacklapaccordingtotheprocedureintheToro
SharpeningReelandRotaryMowersManual ,FormNo.
80-300PT .
Figure54
1.Jamnut 2.Bedbarbolt
4.Removeeachbedbarboltallowingthebedbartobe
pulleddownwardandremovedfromthemachine.
Savethe2nylonand2stampedsteelwasherson
eachendofbedbar(
Figure54).
InstallingtheBedbar
1.Installthebedbar,positioningthemountingears
betweenthewasherandthebedbaradjuster.
2.Securethebedbartoeachsideplatewiththebedbar
bolts(jamnutsonthebolts)and8washers.Position
anylonwasheroneachsideofthesideplateboss.
Placeasteelwasheroutsideeachofthenylon
washers.
3.Torqueboltsto240to320inch-lb(27to36N-m).
4.Tightenthejamnutsuntilthethrustwashersjust
rotatefreely .
5.Tightenthespringtensionnutuntilthespringis
collapsed,thenbackitoff1/2turn.
6.Adjustthebedbar;refertoAdjustingtheBedknife
totheReel.
DANGER
Contactwiththereelorothermovingpartscan
resultinpersonalinjury.
• Stayawayfromthereelwhilebacklapping.
• Neveruseashorthandledpaintbrushfor
backlapping.PartNo.29-9100Handle
assemblycompleteorindividualpartsare
availablefromyourlocalAuthorizedT oro
Distributor.
Note: Forabettercuttingedge,runaleacross
thefrontfaceofthebedknifewhenthelapping
operationiscompleted.Thiswillremoveanyburrs
orroughedgesthatmayhavebuiltuponthecutting
edge.
4.Installthepluginthecoverwhennished.
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Storage
1.Removegrassclippings,dirt,andgrimefromthe
externalpartsoftheentiremachine,especiallythe
engine.Cleandirtandchafffromtheoutsideofthe
engine’scylinderheadnsandblowerhousing.
Important: Youcanwashthemachinewith
milddetergentandwater.Donotpressurewash
themachine.Avoidexcessiveuseofwater,
especiallyneartheshiftleverplate,andengine.
2.Forlong-termstorage(morethan90days)add
stabilizer/conditioneradditivetofuelinthetank.
A.Runtheenginetodistributeconditionedfuel
throughthefuelsystem(5minutes).
B.Eitherstopengine,allowittocool,anddrainthe
fueltank,oroperatetheengineuntilitstops.
C.Restarttheengineandrunituntilitstops.
Repeat,onChoke,untiltheenginewillnot
restart.
D.Disposeoffuelproperly.Recycleasperlocal
codes.
Note: Donotstorestabilizer/conditioned
gasolineover90days.
3.Checkandtightenallbolts,nuts,andscrews.Repair
orreplaceanypartthatisdamagedordefective.
4.Paintallscratchedorbaremetalsurfaces.Paintis
availablefromyourAuthorizedServiceDealer.
5.Storethemachineinaclean,drygarageorstorage
area.Coverthemachinetoprotectitandkeepit
clean.
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Notes:
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Notes:
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Notes:
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TheToroT otalCoverageGuarantee
ALimitedWarranty
ConditionsandProductsCovered
TheToro
toanagreementbetweenthem,jointlywarrantyourT oroCommercial
product(“Product”)tobefreefromdefectsinmaterialsorworkmanship
fortwoyearsor1500operationalhours*,whicheveroccursrst.This
warrantyisapplicabletoallproductswiththeexceptionofAerators
(refertoseparatewarrantystatementsfortheseproducts).Wherea
warrantableconditionexists,wewillrepairtheProductatnocosttoyou
includingdiagnostics,labor,parts,andtransportation.Thiswarranty
beginsonthedatetheProductisdeliveredtotheoriginalretailpurchaser.
*Productequippedwithanhourmeter.
®
Companyanditsafliate,ToroWarrantyCompany,pursuant
InstructionsforObtainingWarrantyService
YouareresponsiblefornotifyingtheCommercialProductsDistributoror
AuthorizedCommercialProductsDealerfromwhomyoupurchasedthe
Productassoonasyoubelieveawarrantableconditionexists.Ifyouneed
helplocatingaCommercialProductsDistributororAuthorizedDealer,or
ifyouhavequestionsregardingyourwarrantyrightsorresponsibilities,
youmaycontactusat:
CommercialProductsServiceDepartment
ToroWarrantyCompany
811 1LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420-1196
E-mail:commercial.warranty@toro.com
OwnerResponsibilities
AstheProductowner,youareresponsibleforrequiredmaintenance
andadjustmentsstatedinyourOperator’sManual.Failuretoperform
requiredmaintenanceandadjustmentscanbegroundsfordisallowinga
warrantyclaim.
ItemsandConditionsNotCovered
Notallproductfailuresormalfunctionsthatoccurduringthewarranty
periodaredefectsinmaterialsorworkmanship.Thiswarrantydoesnot
coverthefollowing:
•Productfailureswhichresultfromtheuseofnon-Tororeplacement
parts,orfrominstallationanduseofadd-on,ormodiednon-T oro
brandedaccessoriesandproducts.Aseparatewarrantymaybe
providedbythemanufactureroftheseitems.
•Productfailureswhichresultfromfailuretoperformrecommended
maintenanceand/oradjustments.Failuretoproperlymaintainyour
ToroproductpertheRecommendedMaintenancelistedinthe
Operator’sManual canresultinclaimsforwarrantybeingdenied.
•ProductfailureswhichresultfromoperatingtheProductinan
abusive,negligentorrecklessmanner.
•Partssubjecttoconsumptionthroughuseunlessfoundtobe
defective.Examplesofpartswhichareconsumed,orusedup,during
normalProductoperationinclude,butarenotlimitedto,brakes
padsandlinings,clutchlinings,blades,reels,bedknives,tines,
sparkplugs,castorwheels,tires,lters,belts,andcertainsprayer
componentssuchasdiaphragms,nozzles,andcheckvalves,etc.
•Failurescausedbyoutsideinuence.Itemsconsideredtobeoutside
inuenceinclude,butarenotlimitedto,weather,storagepractices,
contamination,useofunapprovedcoolants,lubricants,additives,
fertilizers,water,orchemicals,etc.
•Normalnoise,vibration,wearandtear ,anddeterioration.
•Normal“wearandtear”includes,butisnotlimitedto,damageto
seatsduetowearorabrasion,wornpaintedsurfaces,scratched
decalsorwindows,etc.
Parts
Partsscheduledforreplacementasrequiredmaintenancearewarranted
fortheperiodoftimeuptothescheduledreplacementtimeforthatpart.
Partsreplacedunderthiswarrantyarecoveredforthedurationofthe
originalproductwarrantyandbecomethepropertyofToro.Torowill
makethenaldecisionwhethertorepairanyexistingpartorassemblyor
replaceit.T oromayuseremanufacturedpartsforwarrantyrepairs.
NoteRegardingDeepCycleBatteryWarranty:
Deepcyclebatterieshaveaspeciedtotalnumberofkilowatt-hoursthey
candeliverduringtheirlifetime.Operating,recharging,andmaintenance
techniquescanextendorreducetotalbatterylife.Asthebatteriesinthis
productareconsumed,theamountofusefulworkbetweencharging
intervalswillslowlydecreaseuntilthebatteryiscompletelywornout.
Replacementofwornoutbatteries,duetonormalconsumption,isthe
responsibilityoftheproductowner.Batteryreplacementmayberequired
duringthenormalproductwarrantyperiodatowner’sexpense.
MaintenanceisatOwner’sExpense
Enginetune-up,lubricationcleaningandpolishing,replacementof
ItemsandConditionsNotCoveredlters,coolant,andcompleting
RecommendedMaintenancearesomeofthenormalservicesT oro
productsrequirethatareattheowner’sexpense.
GeneralConditions
RepairbyanAuthorizedT oroDistributororDealerisyoursoleremedy
underthiswarranty .
NeitherTheToroCompanynorToroWarrantyCompanyisliablefor
indirect,incidentalorconsequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththe
useoftheT oroProductscoveredbythiswarranty,includingany
costorexpenseofprovidingsubstituteequipmentorserviceduring
reasonableperiodsofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletion
ofrepairsunderthiswarranty.ExceptfortheEmissionswarranty
referencedbelow,ifapplicable,thereisnootherexpresswarranty.
Allimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantabilityandtnessforusearelimitedto
thedurationofthisexpresswarranty.Somestatesdonotallowexclusions
ofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,orlimitationsonhowlongan
impliedwarrantylasts,sotheaboveexclusionsandlimitationsmaynot
applytoyou.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveother
rightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.
Noteregardingenginewarranty:
TheEmissionsControlSystemonyourProductmaybecoveredby
aseparatewarrantymeetingrequirementsestablishedbytheU.S.
EnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EP A)and/ortheCaliforniaAir
ResourcesBoard(CARB).Thehourlimitationssetforthabovedonot
applytotheEmissionsControlSystemWarranty.RefertotheEngine
EmissionControlWarrantyStatementprintedinyourOperator’sManual
orcontainedintheenginemanufacturer’sdocumentationfordetails
CountriesOtherthantheUnitedStatesorCanada
CustomerswhohavepurchasedT oroproductsexportedfromtheUnitedStatesorCanadashouldcontacttheirToroDistributor(Dealer)toobtain
guaranteepoliciesforyourcountry ,province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwithyourDistributor’sserviceorhavedifcultyobtaining
guaranteeinformation,contacttheToroimporter.Ifallotherremediesfail,youmaycontactusatT oroWarrantyCompany.
374-0253RevA