
FormNo.3360-356RevB
Groundsmaster
®
4100-DTraction
Unit
ModelNo.30413—SerialNo.2900000001andUp
Registeratwww.T oro.com.OriginalInstructions(EN)

Warning
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Dieselengineexhaustandsomeofits
constituentsareknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
andotherreproductiveharm.
Becauseinsomeareastherearelocal,state,orfederal
regulationsrequiringthatasparkarresterbeusedonthe
engineofthismachine,asparkarresterisincorporated
withthemuferassembly.
GenuineTorosparkarrestersareapprovedbytheUSDA
ForestryService.
Important:Thisengineisequippedwithaspark
arrestermufer.ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublic
ResourceCodeSection4442touseoroperate
theengineonanyforest-covered,brush-covered,
orgrass-coveredlandwithoutasparkarrester
mufermaintainedinworkingorder,ortheengine
constricted,equipped,andmaintainedforthe
preventionofre.Otherstatesorfederalareasmay
havesimilarlaws.
Figure1
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualuses2otherwordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Introduction
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjury
andproductdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperating
theproductproperlyandsafely.
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andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Writethe
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(Figure1),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseserious
injuryordeathifyoudonotfollowtherecommended
precautions.
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Contents
Introduction.................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices.......................................4
ToroMowerSafety...............................................6
SoundPressureLevel...........................................7
SoundPowerLevel...............................................7
VibrationLevel.....................................................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................8
Setup..........................................................................14
1GreasingtheMachine......................................14
2ReplacingtheWarningDecal............................14
3ReadingtheManualsandReviewthe
TrainingMaterials...........................................14
ProductOverview......................................................15
Controls.............................................................15
Specications.....................................................17
Attachments/Accessories...................................17
Operation...................................................................18
BeforeOperating................................................18
StartingandStoppingtheEngine........................27
EngineCoolingFanOperation...........................27
CheckingtheInterlockSwitches.........................28
PushingorTowingtheMachine..........................28
JackingPoints.....................................................29
TieDowns.........................................................29
OperatingCharacteristics...................................29
OperatingTips...................................................30
Maintenance...............................................................32
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................32
ServiceIntervalChart.........................................33
Lubrication.............................................................33
GreasingtheBearingsandBushings....................33
EngineMaintenance...............................................37
AirCleanerMaintenance....................................37
ServicingtheEngineOilandFilter......................38
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................39
ServicingtheFuelSystem...................................39
BleedingAirfromtheInjectors...........................39
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................40
Activating,Charging,andConnectingthe
Battery...........................................................40
BatteryCare.......................................................40
Fuses..................................................................41
DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................42
ChangingthePlanetaryGearDrive
Oil..................................................................42
ChangingtheRearAxleLubricant.......................43
CheckingtheRearWheelToe-In.........................44
ChangingtheFrontTires....................................44
CoolingSystemMaintenance..................................44
ServicingtheEngineCoolingSystem..................44
BrakeMaintenance.................................................45
AdjustingtheServiceBrakes...............................45
BeltMaintenance....................................................46
ServicingtheAlternatorBelt...............................46
Re-tensioningtheBladeDriveBelts....................46
ReplacingtheBladeDriveBelt............................46
ControlsSystemMaintenance.................................47
AdjustingtheThrottleCable...............................47
AdjustingtheTractionPedalLinkage..................47
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................48
ChangingtheHydraulicFluid.............................48
ReplacingtheHydraulicFilters...........................49
CheckingtheHydraulicLinesandHoses.............49
AdjustingtheCounterbalancePressure...............49
AdjustingtheCuttingUnitFlowControl.............49
MowerMaintenance...............................................50
Pivoting(Tilting)theFrontCuttingUnit
Upright..........................................................50
PivotingtheFrontCuttingUnitDown................51
AdjustingtheCuttingUnitPitch.........................51
ServicingtheCastorArmBushings.....................52
ServicingtheCastorWheelsandBearings............52
ReplacingtheCuttingUnitHingeCovers............53
BladeMaintenance.................................................53
CheckingforaBentBlade...................................53
RemovingandInstallingtheCutter
Blade(s)..........................................................53
InspectingandSharpeningtheCutter
Blade(s)..........................................................54
CorrectingCuttingUnitMismatch......................55
SparkArrestorMaintenance...................................56
ServicingtheSparkArrestorMufer...................56
Storage.......................................................................57
PreparingforSeasonalStorage............................57
Schematics.................................................................58
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Safety
ThismachinemeetsorexceedsCENstandard
EN836:1997,ISOstandard5395:1990,andANSI
B71.4-2004specicationsineffectatthetimeof
production.
Improperuseormaintenancebytheoperator
orownercanresultininjury.Toreducethe
potentialforinjury,complywiththesesafety
instructionsandalwayspayattentiontothesafety
alertsymbol,whichmeansCaution,Warning,or
Danger—personalsafetyinstruction.Failureto
complywiththeinstructionmayresultinpersonal
injuryordeath.
◊incorrecthitchingandloaddistribution.
•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor
accidentsorinjuriesoccurringtohimselforherself,
otherpeople,orproperty.
Preparation
•Whilemowing,alwayswearsubstantialfootwear,
longtrousers,hardhat,safetyglasses,andhearing
protection.Longhair,looseclothingorjewelrymay
gettangledinmovingparts.Donotoperatethe
equipmentwhenbarefootorwearingopensandals.
•Thoroughlyinspecttheareawheretheequipment
istobeusedandremoveallobjectswhichmaybe
thrownbythemachine.
SafeOperatingPractices
ThefollowinginstructionsarefromtheCENstandard
EN836:1997,ISOstandard5395:1990,andANSI
standardB71.4-2004.
Training
•ReadtheOperator’ sManualandothertrainingmaterial
carefully.Befamiliarwiththecontrols,safetysigns,
andtheproperuseoftheequipment.
•Neverallowchildrenorpeopleunfamiliarwiththese
instructionstousethemower.Localregulationsmay
restricttheageoftheoperator.
•Nevermowwhilepeople,especiallychildren,orpets
arenearby .
•Keepinmindthattheoperatororuserisresponsible
foraccidentsorhazardsoccurringtohimselfor
herself,otherpeople,orproperty.
•Donotcarrypassengers.
•Alldriversandmechanicsshouldseekandobtain
professionalandpracticalinstruction.Theowneris
responsiblefortrainingtheusers.Suchinstruction
shouldemphasize:
–theneedforcareandconcentrationwhen
workingwithride-onmachines;
–controlofaride-onmachineslidingonaslope
willnotberegainedbytheapplicationofthe
brake.Themainreasonsforlossofcontrolare:
◊insufcientwheelgrip;
◊beingdriventoofast;
◊inadequatebraking;
◊thetypeofmachineisunsuitableforitstask;
◊lackofawarenessoftheeffectofground
conditions,especiallyslopes;
•Warningfuelishighlyammable.Takethe
followingprecautions:
–Storefuelincontainersspecicallydesignedfor
thispurpose.
–Refueloutdoorsonlyanddonotsmokewhile
refuelling.
–Addfuelbeforestartingtheengine.Never
removethecapofthefueltankoraddfuelwhile
theengineisrunningorwhentheengineishot.
–Iffuelisspilled,donotattempttostartthe
enginebutmovethemachineawayfromthe
areaofspillageandavoidcreatinganysourceof
ignitionuntilfuelvaporshavedissipated.
–Replaceallfueltankandcontainercapssecurely.
•Replacefaultysilencers/mufers.
•Beforeusing,alwaysvisuallyinspecttoseethatthe
blades,bladebolts,andcuttingassemblyarenot
wornordamaged.Replacewornordamagedblades
andboltsinsetstopreservebalance.
•Onmulti-bladedmachines,takecareasrotatingone
bladecancauseotherbladestorotate.
•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessories
andattachmentsareneededtoproperlyand
safelyperformthejob.Onlyuseaccessoriesand
attachmentsapprovedbythemanufacturer.
•Checkthatoperatorspresencecontrols,safety
switches,andshieldsareattachedandfunctioning
properly.Donotoperateunlesstheyarefunctioning
properly.
Operation
•Donotoperatetheengineinaconnedspacewhere
dangerouscarbonmonoxidefumescancollect.
•Mowonlyindaylightoringoodarticiallight.
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•Beforeattemptingtostarttheengine,disengageall
bladeattachmentclutches,shiftintoneutral,and
engagetheparkingbrake.Onlystarttheenginefrom
theoperator’sposition.Useseatbelts.
•Donotusethismachineonslopesgreaterthan15°.
•Rememberthereisnosuchthingasasafeslope.
Travelongrassslopesrequiresparticularcare.To
guardagainstoverturning:
–Donotstoporstartsuddenlywhengoingupor
downhill.
–Engagetheclutchslowly ,alwayskeepthe
machineingear,especiallywhentravelling
downhill.
–Themachinespeedshouldbekeptlowonslopes
andduringtightturns.
–Stayalertforhumpsandhollowsandother
hiddenhazards.
–Nevermowacrossthefaceoftheslope,unless
themachineisdesignedforthatpurpose.
•Stayalertforholesintheterrainandotherhidden
hazards.
•Watchoutfortrafcwhencrossingornearroadways.
•Stopthebladesfromrotatingbeforecrossing
surfacesotherthangrass.
•Whenusinganyattachments,neverdirectdischarge
ofmaterialtowardbystandersnorallowanyonenear
themachinewhileinoperation.
•Neveroperatethemachinewithdamagedguards,
shields,orwithoutsafetyprotectivedevicesinplace.
Besureallinterlocksareattached,adjustedproperly,
andfunctioningproperly .
•Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingsorover
speedtheengine.Operatingtheengineatexcessive
speedmayincreasethehazardofpersonalinjury.
•Beforeleavingtheoperatorsposition:
–Stoponlevelground.
–Disengagethepowertake-offandlowerthe
attachments.
–Changeintoneutralandsettheparkingbrake.
–Stoptheengineandremovethekey.
•Disengagedrivetoattachments,stoptheengine,
anddisconnectthesparkplugwire(s)orremovethe
ignitionkey:
–beforeclearingblockages;
–beforechecking,cleaning,orworkingonthe
machine;
–afterstrikingaforeignobject.Inspectthe
machinefordamageandmakerepairsbefore
restartingandoperatingtheequipment.Torque
allthespindlepulleynutsto130to150ft-lb(176
to203N⋅m);
–ifthemachinestartstovibrateabnormally(check
immediately).
•Disengagedrivetoattachmentswhentransporting
ornotinuse.
•Stoptheengineanddisengagedrivetoattachment:
–beforerefuelling;
–beforemakingheightadjustmentunless
adjustmentcanbemadefromtheoperator’s
position.
•Reducethethrottlesettingbeforestoppingengine
andclosethefuelshut-offvalveattheconclusion
ofmowing.
•Neverraisedeckwiththebladesrunning.
•Keephandsandfeetawayfromthecuttingunits.
•Lookbehindanddownbeforebackinguptobesure
ofaclearpath.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsand
crossingroadsandsidewalks.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsand
crossingroadsandsidewalks.
•Donotoperatethemowerundertheinuenceof
alcoholordrugs.
•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachine
intoatrailerortruck.
•Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,
trees,orotherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.
•Theoperatorshallturnonashingwarninglights,
ifprovided,whenevertravelingonapublicroad,
exceptwheresuchuseisprohibitedbylaw .
MaintenanceandStorage
•Keepallnuts,bolts,andscrewstighttobesurethe
equipmentisinsafeworkingcondition.
•Neverstoretheequipmentwithfuelinthetank
insideabuildingwherefumesmayreachanopen
ameorspark.
•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringinany
enclosureanddonotstorenearame.
•Toreducetherehazard,keeptheengine,
silencer/mufer,batterycompartment,cuttingunits,
drives,andfuelstorageareafreeofgrass,leaves,or
excessivegrease.Cleanupoilorfuelspillage.
•Replacewornordamagedpartsforsafety.
•Ifthefueltankhastobedrained,dothisoutdoors.
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•Onmulti-bladedmachines,takecareasrotatingone
bladecancauseotherbladestorotate.
•Whenmachineistobeparked,stored,orleft
unattended,lowerthecuttingunitsunlessapositive
mechanicallockisprovided.
•Disengagedrives,lowerthecuttingunits,move
tractionpedaltoNeutral,setparkingbrake,stop
engineandremovekey.Waitforallmovementto
stopbeforeadjusting,cleaningorrepairing.
•Shutofffuelwhilestoringortransporting.Donot
storefuelnearames.
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand
feetandthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety
instructionstoavoidseriousinjuryordeath.
Useofthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintended
usecouldprovedangeroustouserandbystanders.
Engineexhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide,
whichisanodorless,deadlypoisonthatcan
killyou.
•Parkmachineonlevelground.Neverallowuntrained
personneltoservicemachine.
•Usejackstandstosupportcomponentswhen
required.
•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswith
storedenergy.
•Disconnectbatterybeforemakinganyrepairs.
Disconnectthenegativeterminalrstandthe
positivelast.Reconnectpositiverstandnegative
last.
•Usecarewhencheckingblades.Wrapthebladesor
weargloves,andusecautionwhenservicingthem.
Onlyreplaceblades.Neverstraightenorweldthem.
•Keephandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.If
possible,donotmakeadjustmentswiththeengine
running.
•Chargebatteriesinanopenwellventilatedarea,
awayfromsparkandames.Unplugchargerbefore
connectingordisconnectingfrombattery.W ear
protectiveclothinganduseinsulatedtools.
•Makesureallhydrauliclineconnectorsaretightand
allhydraulichosesandlinesareingoodcondition
beforeapplyingpressuretothesystem.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompinhole
leaksornozzlesthatejecthydraulicuidunderhigh
pressure.Usepaperorcardboard,notyourhands,
tosearchforleaks.Hydraulicuidescapingunder
pressurecanhavesufcientforcetopenetratethe
skinandcauseseriousinjury.Ifuidisinjectedinto
theskinitmustbesurgicallyremovedwithinafew
hoursbyadoctorfamiliarwiththisformofinjury
organgrenemayresult.
Donotrunengineindoorsorinanenclosed
area.
Operation
•BeforeoperatingamachinewithROPS(rollover
protectionsystem),becertainthattheseatbeltsare
attachedandtheseatislatchedtopreventtheseat
frompivotingforward.
•Knowhowtostopthemachineandenginequickly .
•Donotoperatethemachinewhilewearingtennis
shoesorsneakers.
•Wearingsafetyshoesandlongpantsisadvisableand
requiredbysomelocalordinancesandinsurance
regulations.
•Keephands,feet,andclothingawayfrommoving
partsandthemowerdischargeareaandundersideof
themowerwhiletheengineisrunning.
•Fillfueltankuntillevelis1inch(25mm)belowthe
bottomofthellerneck.Donotoverll.
•Checkthesafetyinterlockswitchesdailyforproper
operation.Ifaswitchshouldfail,replacetheswitch
beforeoperatingthemachine.
•Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances(i.e.
branches,doorways,electricalwires)beforedriving
underanyobjectsanddonotcontactthem.
•Donotmowinreverseunlessabsolutelynecessary.
•Reducespeedwhenmakingsharpturns.
•Ifasteepslopemustbeascended,driveforwardup
thehillanddriverearwarddownthehill,keeping
thetractiondriveengaged.
ToroMowerSafety
Thefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecic
toToroproductsorothersafetyinformationthatyou
mustknowthatisnotincludedintheCEN,ISO,or
ANSIstandards.
•Ifyoucannotbackupaslopeorifyoufeeluneasy
onit,donotmowit.
•Avoidstartingorstoppingonaslope.Iftireslose
traction,disengagethebladesandproceedslowly
straightdowntheslope.Avoidraisingtheside
cuttingunitsonaslope.
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•Avoidturningonslopes.Ifyoumustturn,turn
slowlyandgraduallydownhill,ifpossible.
•Batterygasescanexplode.Keepcigarettes,sparks,
andamesawayfromthebattery.
•Becertainthattheseatbeltcanbereleasedquicklyif
themachineisdrivenorrollsintoapondorwater.
•Watchfortrafcwhennearorcrossingroads.
Alwaysyieldtheright-of-way .
Thismachineisnotdesignedorequippedfor
on-roaduseandisa“slow-movingvehicle”.Ifyou
mustcrossortravelonapublicroad,youshould
beawareofandcomplywithlocalregulations,such
asrequiredlights,slowmovingvehiclesigns,and
reectors.
•Donotmowneardrop-offs,ditches,or
embankments.Themachinecouldsuddenlyturn
overifawheelgoesovertheedgeofaclifforditch,
orifanedgecavesin.
•Donotmowonwetgrass.Reducedtractioncould
causesliding.
•Useextracarewithotherattachments.Thesecan
changethestabilityofthemachine.
•Whenapersonorpetappearsunexpectedlyinor
nearthemowingarea,stopmowing.Careless
operation,combinedwithterrainangles,ricochets,
orimproperlypositionedguardscanleadtothrown
objectinjuries.Donotresumemowinguntilthe
areaiscleared.
•Turnoffthebladeswhennotmowing.
•Theenginemustbeshutoffbeforecheckingtheoil
oraddingoiltothecrankcase.
•Ifmajorrepairsareeverneededorifassistanceis
desired,contactanAuthorizedToroDistributor.
•Tomakesureofoptimumperformanceand
continuedsafetycerticationofthemachine,use
onlygenuineTororeplacementpartsandaccessories.
Replacementpartsandaccessoriesmadebyother
manufacturerscouldbedangerous,andsuchuse
couldvoidtheproductwarranty.
SoundPressureLevel
ThisunithasanequivalentcontinuousA-weighted
soundpressurelevelattheoperatorearof89dBA,
basedonmeasurementsofidenticalmachinesperISO
11201andEN836.
SoundPowerLevel
ThisunithasanequivalentcontinuousA-weighted
soundpowerlevelattheoperatorearof105dBA,based
onmeasurementsofidenticalmachinesperEN11094.
VibrationLevel
MaintenanceandStorage
•Donottouchequipmentorattachmentpartswhich
maybehotfromoperation.Allowtocoolbefore
attemptingtomaintain,adjust,orservice.
•Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerinside
wherethereisanopename,suchasnearawater
heaterorfurnace.
•Keepnutsandboltstight,especiallytheblade
attachmentbolts.Keepequipmentingood
condition.
•Iftheenginemustberunningtoperforma
maintenanceadjustment,keephands,feet,clothing,
andanypartsofthebodyawayfromthecutting
units,attachments,andanymovingparts.Keep
everyoneaway.
•Checkbrakeoperationfrequently.Adjustandservice
asrequired.
•Batteryacidispoisonousandcancauseburns.Avoid
contactwithskin,eyes,andclothing.Protectyour
face,eyes,andclothingwhenworkingwithabattery.
Hand-Arm
ThisunithasanequivalentcontinuousA-weighted
hand/armvibrationlevelof2.5m/s
measurementsofidenticalmachinesperEN1033and
EN836.
2
,basedon
WholeBody
ThisunithasanequivalentcontinuousA-weighted
hand/armvibrationlevelof0.5m/s
measurementsofidenticalmachinesperEN1032and
EN836.
2
,basedon
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaof
potentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
93-6674
1.Crushinghazard,hand—readtheinstructionsbefore
servicingorperformingmaintenance.
93-7272
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard;fan—stayawayfrom
movingparts.
1.Lowheightofcut
adjustment
100-5623
2.Highheightofcut
adjustment
93-7275
1.ReadtheOperator’sManual.
2.Donotusestartingaids.
93-7818
1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManualforinstructionson
torquingthebladebolt/nutto115to149N•m(85to1 10
ft-lb).
100-6578
1.Entanglementhazard,belt—donotoperatethemachine
withtheshieldsorguardsremoved;alwayskeepthe
shieldsandguardsinplace;stayawayfrommovingparts.
100-5622
1.Heightofcutadjustment
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1.Tolocktheparkingbrake,
latchthepedalstogether,
applythebrakepedals,
andpullupontheknob.
2.Tounlocktheparking
brake,steponthebrake
pedals.
3.Parkingbrakelock
indicator
1.Lowheightofcut
adjustment
104-2277
4.ReadtheOperator’s
Manual.
5.Pressforoptional
headlights.
6.Pressdownontheleverto
tiltthesteeringwheel.
104-3579
2.Highheightofcut
adjustment
104-3599
1.Donotstephere.
2.Tractionpedal
3.Traction—forward
4.Traction—reverse
5.Danger—shutoffPTOpriortoraisingthecuttingunits;do
notoperatethecuttingunitswhentheyareintheraised
position.
104-8324
1.Raisecuttingunits2.Lowercuttingunits
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104-8325
1.Lock/unlockthecuttingunitservicelock.
106-4251
1.Heightofcut
1.Heightofcut
106-4250
1.Warning—wearhearingprotection.
98-4387
114-5605
1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual.
2.Warning—donotoperatethismachineunlessyouaretrained.
3.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistancefromthemachine.
4.Warning—weartheseatbeltwhenseatedintheoperator’sposition.
5.Cuttinghazardofhandorfoot—stayawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsinplace.
6.Tippinghazard—lowerthecuttingunitwhendrivingdownslopes;slowmachinebeforeturning,donotturnathighspeeds
7.Warning—locktheparkingbrake,stoptheengineandremovetheignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.
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114-5604
(Afxoverpartno.114–5605forCE*)
*ThissafetydecalincludesaslopewarningrequiredonthemachineforcompliancetotheEuropeanLawnMowerSafetyStandardEN836:1997.Theconservativemaximum
slopeanglesindicatedforoperationofthismachineareprescribedbyandrequiredbythisstandard.
1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual.
2.Warning—donotoperatethismachineunlessyouaretrained.
3.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistancefromthemachine.
4.Warning—weartheseatbeltwhenseatedintheoperator’sposition.
5.Cuttinghazardofhandorfoot—stayawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsinplace.
6.Tippinghazard—lowerthecuttingunitwhendrivingdownslopes;donotoperateonslopesgreaterthan15degrees.
7.Warning—locktheparkingbrake,stoptheengineandremovetheignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.
106-6755
106-6753
1.Enginecoolantunderpressure
2.Explosionhazard—readtheOperator’sManual.
3.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
4.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual.
1.Enginecoolantunder
pressure.
2.Explosionhazard—read
theOperator’sManual.
3.Warning—donottouch
thehotsurface.
4.Warning—readthe
Operator’sManual.
106-6754
1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
2.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,fanandentanglement
hazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts.
1.Poweroutlet
2.Seatswitch
3.Ignitionswitch7.Fan
4.PowerTakeOff(PTO)
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115-8474
5.Startersolenoid
6.LightKit
8.Powerseat

106-6764
1.Tostarttheengine,movethetractionpedaltoNeutral,
pressthebrakepedal,movethethrottlelevertomididle,
turntheignitionkeytoOn,andthenturntheignitionkeyto
Start;readtheOperatorsManual.
2.Tostoptheengine,movethethrottlelevertoslow,
disengagethePTO,settheparkingbrake,wait5minutes,
turntheignitionkeytoStop,andremovethekey;readthe
OperatorsManual.
3.ReadtheOperatorsManual.
4.ToengagethePTO,pulluponthePTOswitchandmove
itforward.
5.TodisengagethePTO,movethePTOswitchback.
6.Toswitchthetransmissiontohighspeed,raisethe
attachmentliftandswitchthespeedcontroltoHigh.
BatterySymbols
Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery
1.Explosionhazard
2.Nore,opename,or
smoking.
3.Causticliquid/chemical
burnhazard
4.Weareyeprotection9.Flusheyesimmediately
5.ReadtheOperator’s
Manual.
6.Keepbystandersasafe
7.Weareyeprotection;
8.Batteryacidcancause
10.Containslead;donot
distancefromthebattery.
explosivegasescan
causeblindnessandother
injuries
blindnessorsevereburns.
withwaterandgetmedical
helpfast.
discard.
115-3753
1.PowerTake-off(PTO)
2.Engage7.Lock12.Pressthebutton
3.Disengage8.Flowdivider13.Keyswitch
4.Transmission9.Unlock14.Engine—preheat19.Enginecoolanttemperature
5.High
6.Low
10.Cruisecontrol(optional)
11.Silencerswitch16.Slow
17.Throttle-Continuous
variablesetting
18.Enginecoolingfanswitch
resetswitch
15.Fast
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1.ReadtheOperator’sManual.
115-8455
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Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescription
1
2
3
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
Nopartsrequired
WarningDecal1
Operator’sManual
EngineOperator’sManual
PartsCatalog
OperatorTrainingMaterials
Pre-deliveryInspectionSheet
Declarationofconformity
1
GreasingtheMachine
Qty.
–
1
1
1
1
1
1
Greasethemachine.
Usedonlyonmachinesrequiring
EuropeanCEcompliance.
Readthemanualsandtrainingmaterials
beforeoperatingthemachine.Usethe
remainingpartsfortheinstallationof
attachments.
3
ReadingtheManualsand
ReviewtheTrainingMaterials
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
Use
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Beforethemachineisoperated,itmustbegreased
toensureproperlubricatingcharacteristics;referto
GreasingtheBearingsandBushingsprocedureof
Lubrication,page33.Failuretoproperlygreasethe
machinewillresultinprematurefailureofcriticalparts.
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ReplacingtheWarningDecal
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1WarningDecal
Procedure
1
Operator’sManual
1
EngineOperator’sManual
1
PartsCatalog
1
OperatorTrainingMaterials
1
Pre-deliveryInspectionSheet
1
Declarationofconformity
Procedure
1.Readthemanuals.
2.ViewtheOperatorTrainingmaterials
OnmachinesrequiringEuropeanCEcompliance,
replacethewarningdecal,partno.114–5605withthe
warningdecalpartno.114–5604.
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ProductOverview
Figure2
1.Tractionpedal
2.Brakepedals7.Engineoilpressure
3.Pedallockinglatch8.Enginecoolant
4.Tiltsteeringlever
5.Parkingbrakelatch10.Temperaturegauge
6.Chargeindicator
warninglight
temperaturewarning
light
9.Glowplugindicatorlight
load,maximumgroundspeed,fullypressthepedalwhile
thethrottleisinFast.
Tostop,reduceyourfootpressureonthetractionpedal
andallowittoreturntothecenterposition.
BrakePedals
Twofootpedals(Figure2)operateindividualwheel
brakesforturningassistance,parking,andtoaidin
obtainingbettersidehilltraction.Alatchconnectsthe
pedalsforparkingbrakeoperationandtransport.
PedalLockingLatch
Thepedallockinglatch(Figure2)connectsthepedals
togethertoengagetheparkingbrake.
TiltSteeringLever
Pressthelever(Figure2)downtotiltthesteeringwheel
tothedesiredposition.Thenreleasethelevertolock
theadjustment.
ParkingBrakeLatch
Aknobontheleftsideoftheconsoleactuatesthe
parkingbrakelock(Figure2).Toengagetheparking
brake,connectthepedalswiththelockinglatch,push
downonbothpedals,andpulltheparkingbrakelatch
out.Toreleasetheparkingbrake,pressbothpedalsuntil
theparkingbrakelatchretracts.
Controls
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
Thismachineproducessoundlevelsinexcess
of85dBAattheoperatorsearandcancause
hearinglossthroughextendedperiodsof
exposure.
Wearhearingprotectionwhenoperatingthis
machine.
TractionPedal
Thetractionpedal(Figure2)controlsforwardand
reverseoperation.Pressthetopofthepedaltomove
forwardandthebottomtomovebackward.Ground
speeddependsonhowfaryoupressthepedal.Forno
ChargeIndicator
Thechargeindicator(Figure2)illuminateswhenthe
systemchargingcircuitmalfunctions.
EngineOilPressureWarningLight
Thelight(Figure2)illuminateswhentheengineoil
pressureisdangerouslylow .
EngineCoolantTemperatureWarning
Light
Thelight(Figure2)illuminatesandtheengineshuts
downwhencoolantreachesanexcessivelyhigh
temperature.
GlowPlugIndicatorLight
Whenlit,theglowplugindicatorlight(Figure2)
indicatesthattheglowplugsareon.
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EngineTemperatureGauge
KeySwitch
Thisgauge(Figure2)indicatestheenginecoolant
temperature.
SpeedLimiter
Adjustthescrew(Figure3)tolimittheamountthe
tractionpedalcanbedepressedintheforwarddirection
tolimitspeed.
Important:Thetractionpedalmustcontactthe
speedlimiterbeforereachingtheendofthepump
stroketopreventpumpdamage.
Thekeyswitch(Figure4)hasthreepositions:Off,
On/Preheat,andStart.
PTOSwitch
ThePTOswitch(Figure4)hasthreepositions:On
(engage),Neutral,andOff(disengage).Carefullylift
andpushthePTOswitchforwardtotheOnposition
tostarttheimplementorcuttingunitblades.Slowly
pulltheswitchbackwardtotheOffpositiontostop
implementoperation.
Important:Thecenterliftlevermustmomentarily
bepushedtothelowerpositiontoenablePTO
circuitactuationbyPTOswitch.
Hi-LoSpeedControl(Optional)
Thecontrol(Figure4)allowsthespeedrangetoincrease
fortransportofthemachine.
Figure3
1.Speedlimiter
Important:Wheninthemowposition,thespeed
limiterscrewmuststopthetractionpedalbeforethe
pumpreachesfullstrokeordamagetothepump
mayoccur.
LiftLevers
Theliftlevers(Figure4)raiseandlowerthecuttingunits.
Important:Thecenterliftlevermustmomentarily
bepushedtothelowerpositiontoenablePTO
circuitactuationbyPTOswitch.
CuttingUnitServiceLock
Thecuttingunitservicelock(Figure4)locksthefront
cuttingunitliftleverwhenthecuttingunitisinthe
raisedposition.
Figure4
1.Liftlever
2.Keyswitch10.T emperatureresetswitch
3.PTOswitch
4.Hi-lospeedcontrol
(optional)
5.Flowdividerswitch13.Throttle
6.Cruisecontrol(optional)
7.Alarmsilenceswitch15.Frontcuttingunitservice
8.Fanswitch
9.Audiblealarm
11.Hourmeter
12.Fuelgauge
14.Powerpoint
lock
CruiseControl(Optional)
Thecruisecontrol(Figure4)setsthespeedofthe
machine.
FuelGauge
Thefuelgauge(Figure4)indicatestheleveloffuelin
thetank.
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HourMeter
ThrottleControl
Thehourmeter(Figure4)showsthetotalhoursthatthe
machinehasbeenoperated.
TemperatureOverrideSwitch
Pressandholdtheresetswitch(Figure4)tostartthe
engineafterhightemperatureshutdown.Useonlyfor
Movethecontrol(Figure4)forwardtoincreasethe
enginespeedandrearwardtodecreasethespeed.
PowerPoint
Thepowerpoint(Figure4)isusedtopoweroptional
electricalaccessories.
emergencyoperation.
EngineCoolingFanSwitch
AudibleAlarm
Themachineisequippedwithahydraulicallydrivenauto
Thealarm(Figure4)isactivatedwhenthelowengine
oilpressurelightilluminatesorthehighcoolant
temperaturelightilluminates.
reversingenginecoolingfan.Thefanswitch(Figure4)
hasthreepositionsR(manualreverse),Auto(normal)
andF(forwardonly).RefertoEngineCoolingFan
OperationintheOperationSectionofmanual
AlarmSilenceSwitch
Thisswitch(Figure4)shutsofftheaudiblealarm.
Specications
Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
Widthofcut
overall
frontcuttingunit54inch(137cm)
sidecuttingunit
frontandonesidecuttingunit89inch(226cm)
Overallwidth
cuttingunitsdown
cuttingunitsup(transports)71inch(180cm)
Overalllength144inch(366cm)
Height
HeightwithROPS81inch(206cm)
Groundclearance6inch(15cm)
Wheeltread(tocenteroftire)
front45inch(1 14cm)
rear
Wheelbase
124inch(315cm)
37inch(94cm)
127inch(322cm)
58inch(147cm)
47inch(119cm)
55-1/2inch(141cm)
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsand
accessoriesareavailableforusewiththemachineto
enhanceandexpanditscapabilities.Contactyour
AuthorizedServiceDealerorDistributororgoto
www.Toro.comforalistofallapprovedattachments
andaccessories.
Weight(withcuttingunitsanduids)4211lb(1910kg)
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Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
BeforeOperating
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,
someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineand
seriouslyinjureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionbeforeyoudo
anymaintenance.
CheckingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Theengineisshippedwithoilinthecrankcase;
however,theoillevelmustbecheckedbeforeandafter
theengineisrststarted.
Figure5
1.Dipstick
4.IftheoilisbelowtheFullmark,removethellcap
(Figure6)andaddoiluntilthelevelreachestheFull
mark.Donotoverll.
Thecrankcasecapacityis10qt(9.5l)withthelter.
Usehigh-qualityengineoilthatmeetsthefollowing
specications:
•APIClassicationLevelRequired:CH-4,CI-4or
higher.
•Preferredoil:SAE15W -40(above0°F)
•Alternateoil:SAE10W-30or5W -30(all
temperatures)
ToroPremiumEngineOilisavailablefromyour
distributorineither15W-40or10W-30viscosity .See
thepartscatalogforpartnumbers.
Note:Thebesttimetochecktheengineoiliswhenthe
engineiscoolbeforeithasbeenstartedfortheday .Ifit
hasalreadybeenrun,allowtheoiltodrainbackdown
tothesumpforatleast10minutesbeforechecking.
Iftheoillevelisatorbelowthe“add”markonthe
dipstick,addoiltobringtheoilleveltothe“full”mark.
DONOTOVERFILL.Iftheoillevelisbetweenthe
“full”and“add”marks,nooiladditionisrequired.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.Unlockthe
enginecoverlatches.
2.Opentheenginecover.
Figure6
1.Oilllcap
Note:Whenusingdifferentoil,drainalloldoil
fromthecrankcasebeforeaddingnewoil.
5.Installtheoilllcapanddipstick.
6.Closetheenginecoverandsecureitwiththelatches.
CheckingtheCoolingSystem
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Checklevelofcoolantatthebeginningofeachday.
Capacityofsystemis13qts.(12.3l).
1.Carefullyremovetheradiatorcapandexpansion
tankcap(Figure7).
3.Removethedipstick,wipeitclean,installthe
dipstickintothetube,andpullitoutagain.Theoil
levelshouldbeuptotheFULLmark(Figure5).
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Iftheenginehasbeenrunning,thepressurized,
hotcoolantcanescapeandcauseburns.
•Donotopentheradiatorcapwhenthe
engineisrunning.
•Usearagwhenopeningtheradiatorcap,
andopenthecapslowlytoallowsteamto
escape.
2.Checkthecoolantlevelintheradiator.Theradiator
shouldbelledtothetopofthellerneckandthe
expansiontanklledtotheFullmark.
Useofsummergradefuelabove20°F(-7°C)will
contributetowardlongerfuelpumplifeandincreased
powercomparedtowintergradefuel.
Important:Donotusekeroseneorgasoline
insteadofdieselfuel.Failuretoobservethis
cautionwilldamagetheengine.
Fuelisharmfulorfatalifswallowed.Long-term
exposuretovaporscancauseseriousinjuryand
illness.
•Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.
•Keepfaceawayfromnozzleandgastankor
conditioneropening .
•Keepfuelawayfromeyesandskin.
BiodieselReady
Thismachinecanalsouseabiodieselblendedfuel
ofuptoB20(20%biodiesel,80%petrodiesel).The
petrodieselportionshouldbeloworultralowsulfur.
Observethefollowingprecautions:
Figure7
1.Expansiontank
3.Ifthecoolantislow ,adda50/50mixtureofwater
andethyleneglycolanti-freeze.Donotusewater
onlyoralcohol/methanolbasecoolants.
4.Installtheradiatorcapandexpansiontankcap.
AddingFuel
Useonlyclean,freshdieselfuelorbiodieselfuelswith
low(<500ppm)orultralow(<15ppm)sulfurcontent.
Theminimumcetaneratingshouldbe40.Purchase
fuelinquantitiesthatcanbeusedwithin180daysto
ensurefuelfreshness.
Fueltankcapacity:19USgallons(72l)
•Thebiodieselportionofthefuelmustmeet
specicationASTMD6751orEN14214.
•TheblendedfuelcompositionshouldmeetASTM
D975orEN590.
•Paintedsurfacesmaybedamagedbybiodiesel
blends.
•UseB5(biodieselcontentof5%)orlesserblends
incoldweather.
•Monitorseals,hoses,gasketsincontactwithfuelas
theymaybedegradedovertime.
•Fuellterpluggingmaybeexpectedforatimeafter
convertingtobiodieselblendsd.
•Contactyourdistributorifyouwishformore
informationonbiodiesel.
Usesummergradedieselfuel(No.2-D)attemperatures
above20°F(-7°C)andwintergrade(No.1-Dor
No.1-D/2-Dblend)belowthattemperature.Useof
wintergradefuelatlowertemperaturesprovideslower
ashpointandcoldowcharacteristicswhichwillease
startingandreducefuellterplugging.
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Incertainconditions,fuelisextremely
ammableandhighlyexplosive.Areor
explosionfromfuelcanburnyouandothers
andcandamageproperty.
•Fillthefueltankoutdoors,inanopenarea,
whentheengineiscold.Wipeupanyfuel
thatspills.
•Neverllthefueltankinsideanenclosed
trailer.
2.Usingacleanrag,cleanareaaroundfueltankcap.
3.Removecapfromthefueltank(Figure8).
•Neversmokewhenhandlingfuel,andstay
awayfromanopenameorwherefuel
fumesmaybeignitedbyaspark.
•Storefuelinanapprovedcontainerandkeep
itoutofthereachofchildren.Neverbuy
morethana30-daysupplyoffuel.
•Donotoperatewithoutentireexhaust
systeminplaceandinproperworking
condition.
Incertainconditionsduringfueling,static
electricitycanbereleasedcausingaspark
whichcanignitethefuelvapors.Areor
explosionfromfuelcanburnyouandothers
andcandamageproperty.
•Alwaysplacefuelcontainersontheground
awayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.
•Donotllfuelcontainersinsideavehicle
oronatruckortrailerbedbecauseinterior
carpetsorplastictruckbedlinersmay
insulatethecontainerandslowthelossof
anystaticcharge.
•Whenpractical,removeequipmentfromthe
truckortrailerandrefueltheequipment
withitswheelsontheground.
•Ifthisisnotpossible,thenrefuelsuch
equipmentonatruckortrailerfroma
portablecontainer,ratherthanfromafuel
dispensernozzle.
•Ifafueldispensernozzlemustbeused,keep
thenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefuel
tankorcontaineropeningatalltimesuntil
fuelingiscomplete.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
Figure8
1.Fueltankcap
4.Fillthetankuntilthelevelistothebottomofthe
llerneckwithdieselfuel.
5.Installfueltankcaptightlyafterllingtank.
Note:Ifpossible,llthefueltankaftereachuse.
Thiswillminimizepossiblebuildupofcondensation
insidethefueltank.
CheckingtheHydraulicFluid
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Themachinesreservoirislledatthefactorywith
approximately8U.S.gallons(30.2l)ofhighquality
hydraulicuid.Checkthelevelofthehydraulic
uidbeforetheengineisrststartedanddaily
thereafter.Therecommendedreplacementuidis:
ToroPremiumAllSeasonHydraulicFluid
(Availablein5gallonpailsor55gallondrums.Seeparts
catalogorTorodistributorforpartnumbers.)
Alternateuids:IftheTorouidisnotavailable,other
uidsmaybeusedprovidedtheymeetallthefollowing
materialpropertiesandindustryspecications.W edo
notrecommendtheuseofsyntheticuid.Consult
withyourlubricantdistributortoidentifyasatisfactory
product.
Note:Torowillnotassumeresponsibilityfordamage
causedbyimpropersubstitutions,souseonlyproducts
fromreputablemanufacturerswhowillstandbehind
theirrecommendation.
HighViscosityIndex/LowPourPointAnti-wear
HydraulicFluid,ISOVG46
MaterialProperties:
St@40°C44to48 Viscosity,ASTMD445
St@100°C7.9to8.5
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