Toro 79455 Operator's Manual

FORM NO. 3321-810

Collector Drive

for

44’’ Mower

Model No. 79455-9900001 & Up

Operator’s Manual

IMPORTANT: Read this manual, and your tractor manual, carefully.
They contain information about your safety and the safety of others.
Also become familiar with the controls and their proper use before you
operate the product.

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INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH (GB)

Introduction

We want you to be completely
satisfied with your new product, so
feel free to contact your local
Authorized Service Dealer for help
with service, genuine replacement
parts, or other information you may
require.

The warning system in this manual
identifies potential hazards and has
special safety messages that help
you and others avoid personal injury,
even death. DANGER, WARNING
and CAUTION are signal words used
to identify the level of hazard.
However, regardless of th e hazard,
be extremely careful.

Whenever you contac t your
Authorized Service Dealer or the
factory, always know the model of
your product. This number will help
the Service Dealer or Service
Representative provide exact
information about your specific
product.

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DANGER signals an extreme hazard
that will cause serious injury or death
if the recommended precautions are
not followed.

WARNING signals a hazard that
may cause serious injury or death if
the recommended precautions are
not followed.

CAUTION signals a hazard that may
cause minor or modera te injury if the
recommended precautions ar e not
followed.

Two other words are also used to

highlight information. “Important”
calls attention to special mechanical
information and “Note” emphasizes
general information worthy of special
attention.

1. Model and Serial Number Plate

For your convenience, write the
product model and serial numbers in
the space below.

Model No:_____________________
Serial No.:_____________________

The left and right side of the machine
is determined by sitting on the seat
in the normal operator’s position.

Contents

Page

Safety and Instruction Decals.............................................................. 2

Installation........................................................................................... 3

Loose Parts............................................................................... 3

Mower Preparation ................................................................... 4

Leveller Stopper & Idler Mounting Bracket Installation ............. 5

Idler & Drive Belt Installation..................................................... 6

Baffle Installation ...................................................................... 6

Mower Installation..................................................................... 7

Boot Installation........................................................................ 7

Operation............................................................................................. 8

Maintenance........................................................................................ 8

Troubleshooting................................................................................... 8

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Safety

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Safety Decals and Safety Instructions

Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located
near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost.

(1) ON BOOT BRACKET

(Part No. 93-7010)

DANGER

POTENTIAL HAZARD

• Without the discharge chute or

complete grass catcher assembly
mounted in place, you and others
are exposed to blade contact and
thrown debris.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

• The rotating mower blade will throw

debris through the boot in all
directions and may cause injury or
death.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

• Do not cut grass with the boot on

mower if the collector & suction
tube are not in place.

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DANGER

POTENTIAL HAZARD

• Rotating V-belt can cut off fingers,

hands or other body parts and
throw objects

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

• This V-belt may get tangled with the

mower V-belt & destroy both belts
or get caught on mower spindle and
be spun around giving a whip like
effect causing injury or death.

HOW TO AVOID THE PROBLEM

• Do not run the mower if the

collector drive V-belt is not properly
installed in its place on the jack

shaft’s top pulley located on the left
side of tractor rear axle. Either fully
install the V-belt or fully remove .
Do not run if partially installed.