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Toro 74536TE GrandStand, GrandStand 74534, GrandStand 79534, GrandStand 74536 Operator's Manual

FormNo.3400-624RevA
GrandStand
®
Mower
With91cmor102cmTURBOFORCE CuttingUnit
ModelNo.74534TE—SerialNo.316000001andUp ModelNo.74536TE—SerialNo.316000001andUp
®
Registeratwww.T oro.com. OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3400-624*A
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,
birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct
containschemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropeandirectives; fordetails,pleaseseetheseparateproductspecicDeclaration ofConformity(DOC)sheet.
ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadianICES-002
ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineonany forest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-coveredlandunless theengineisequippedwithasparkarrester,asdenedin Section4442,maintainedineffectiveworkingorderorthe engineisconstructed,equipped,andmaintainedforthe preventionofre.
Figure1
1.Locationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Introduction
Thisrotary-blade,stand-onlawnmowerisintendedtobeused byprofessional,hiredoperatorsorresidentialhomeowners. Itisdesignedprimarilyforcuttinggrassonwell-maintained lawnsonresidentialorcommercialproperties.Itisnot designedforcuttingbrushorforagriculturaluses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe productproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactT orodirectlyatwww .Toro.comforproduct safetyandoperationtrainingmaterials,accessoryinformation, helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,oradditional information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof yourproductready.Figure1identiesthelocationofthe modelandserialnumbersontheproduct.Writethenumbers inthespaceprovided.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety messagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2), whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Figure2
1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation. Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial attention.
©2015—TheToro®Company 8111LyndaleAvenueSouth Bloomington,MN55420
Contactusatwww.Toro.com.
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Contents
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices...........................................4
ToroMowerSafety..................................................5
SoundPressure.......................................................6
SoundPower..........................................................6
VibrationLevelforModel74534TE...........................6
VibrationLevelforModel74536TE...........................6
SlopeIndicator.......................................................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................8
ProductOverview.........................................................13
Controls...............................................................13
Specications........................................................14
Operation....................................................................15
ThinkSafetyFirst...................................................15
AddingFuel...........................................................15
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................16
BreakinginaNewMachine......................................16
OperatingtheParkingBrake....................................16
OperatingtheMower-Blade-ControlSwitch
(PTO)...............................................................17
OperatingtheThrottle............................................17
OperatingtheChoke..............................................18
OperatingtheIgnitionSwitch..................................18
UsingtheFuel-ShutoffValve...................................19
StartingandStoppingtheEngine..............................19
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem.............................20
OperatingthePlatform...........................................21
DrivingForwardorBackward..................................22
StoppingtheMachine.............................................23
PushingtheMachinebyHand..................................23
TransportingtheMachine........................................24
LoadingtheMachine..............................................24
SideDischargingorMulchingtheGrass.....................26
AdjustingtheHeightofCut.....................................26
AdjustingtheFlowBafe........................................26
PositioningtheFlowBafe......................................27
UsingCounterweights.............................................28
Maintenance.................................................................29
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................29
PremaintenanceProcedures........................................30
RaisingtheMowerforAccess...................................30
ReleasingtheCushionforRearAccess.......................31
Lubrication...............................................................32
LubricatingtheMachine..........................................32
GreasingtheFrontCasterPivots..............................32
LubricatingtheCaster-WheelHubs...........................33
EngineMaintenance..................................................34
ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................34
ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................35
ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................37
CheckingtheSparkArrester.....................................38
FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................38
DrainingtheFuelTank...........................................38
ServicingtheFuelFilter...........................................39
ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................39
ServicingtheBattery...............................................39
ServicingtheFuses.................................................41
DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................41
AdjustingtheTracking...........................................41
CheckingtheTirePressure......................................43
AdjustingtheCaster-PivotBearing............................43
AdjustingtheElectricClutch....................................44
CoolingSystemMaintenance......................................44
CleaningtheAir-IntakeScreen.................................44
CleaningtheCoolingSystem....................................44
BrakeMaintenance....................................................45
ServicingtheBrake.................................................45
BeltMaintenance......................................................46
CheckingtheBelts..................................................46
ReplacingtheMower-DeckBelt...............................46
ReplacingtheMower-DeckBelts..............................47
ReplacingthePump-DriveBelt................................48
ControlsSystemMaintenance.....................................49
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlHandle
Positions............................................................49
HydraulicSystemMaintenance....................................51
ServicingtheHydraulicSystem.................................51
MowerDeckMaintenance...........................................54
ServicingtheCuttingBlades.....................................54
LevelingtheMowerDeck........................................56
ReplacingtheGrassDeector..................................60
Cleaning...................................................................60
CleaningundertheMower.......................................60
DisposingofWaste.................................................60
Storage........................................................................61
CleaningandStorage..............................................61
Troubleshooting...........................................................62
Schematics...................................................................64
3
Safety
ThismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewithENISO 5395:2013.
Operation
•Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.Iflightning
isseen,orthunderisheardinthearea,donotoperate themachine;seekshelter.
Improperuseormaintenancebytheoperatororownercan resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,comply withthesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspayattentiontothe safetyalertsymbol,whichmeansCaution,Warning,or Danger—personalsafetyinstruction.Failuretocomplywith theinstructionmayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.

SafeOperatingPractices

Training
•ReadtheOperator'sManualandothertrainingmaterial.
•Iftheoperator(s)ormechanic(s)cannotreadthemanual
language,itistheowner'sresponsibilitytoexplainthis materialtothem.
•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationoftheequipment,
operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.
•Alloperatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained.The
ownerisresponsiblefortrainingtheusers.
•Neverletchildrenoruntrainedpeopleoperateorservice
theequipment.Localregulationsmayrestricttheageof theoperator.
•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor
accidentsorinjuriesoccurringtopeople,ordamageto property.
Preparation
•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessoriesand
attachmentsareneededtoproperlyandsafelyperform thejob.Onlyuseaccessoriesandattachmentsapproved bythemanufacturer.
•Wearappropriateclothing;includingsafetyglasses,long
pants,substantial,slip-resistantfootwear,gloves,and hearingprotection.Tiebacklonghairanddonotwear jewelry.
•Inspecttheareawheretheequipmentisused,andremove
allobjectsthatcanbethrownbythemachine.
•Useextracarewhenhandlingfuels.Theyareammable
andvaporsareexplosive.
–Useonlyanapprovedcontainer.
–Donotremovethefuelcaporaddfuelwiththe
enginerunning.Allowtheenginetocoolbefore refueling.Donotsmokenearthemachinewhenthe engineisrunning.
–Donotrefuelordrainthemachineindoors.
•Checkthattheoperator'spresencecontrols,safety
switches,andshieldsareattachedandfunctioning properly.Donotoperatethemachineunlesstheyare functioningproperly.
•Donotrunanengineinanenclosedarea.
•Operateonlyinwell-litareas,keepingawayfromholes
andhiddenhazards.
•Ensurethatalldrivesareinneutralandthattheparking
brakeisengagedbeforestartingengine.Starttheengine onlyfromtheoperator’sposition.
•Makesurethatyouhavegoodfootingwhileusingthis
machine,especiallywhenbackingup.Reducedfooting couldcauseslipping.
•Slowdownanduseextracareonhillsides.Besureto
travelsidetosideonhillsides.Turfconditionscanaffect thestabilityofthemachine.Usecautionwhileoperating neardrop-offs.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsandwhen
changingdirectionsonslopes.
•Donotraisethemowerdeckwiththebladesrunning.
•DonotoperatethemachinewithoutthePTOshieldor
otherguardssecurelyinplace.Besurethatallinterlocks areattached,adjustedproperly,andfunctioningproperly.
•Donotoperatewiththedischargedeectorraised,
removedoraltered,unlessyouareusingagrasscatcher.
•Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingoroverspeed
theengine.
•Stoponlevelground,disengagedrives,engagethe
parkingbrake(ifprovided),shutofftheenginebefore leavingtheoperator'spositionforanyreason,including emptyingthecatchersoruncloggingthechute.
•Stopequipmentandinspectthebladesafterstriking
objectsorifanabnormalvibrationoccurs.Makethe necessaryrepairsbeforeresumingoperations.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthecuttingunit.
•Lookbehindanddownbeforebackinguptoensurea
clearpath.
•Keeppetsandbystandersawayfromanoperating
machine.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsand
crossingroadsandsidewalks.Stopthebladesifyouare notmowing.
•Beawareofthemower-dischargedirectionanddonot
pointitatanyone.
•Donotoperatethemowerundertheinuenceofalcohol
ordrugs.
•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineinto
orfromatrailerortruck.
•Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,trees,
orotherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.
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SafeHandlingofFuels
•Toavoidpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage,use
extremecareinhandlinggasoline.Gasolineisextremely ammableandthevaporsareexplosive.
•Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andothersources
ofignition.
•Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.
•Donotremovethefuelcaporaddfuelwiththeengine
running.
•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforefueling.
•Donotfuelthemachineindoors.
•Donotstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwherethere
isanopename,spark,orpilotlight,suchasonawater heateroronotherappliances.
•Donotllcontainersinsideavehicle,onatruck,orona
trailerbedwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainerson thegroundawayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.
•Removeequipmentfromthetruckortrailerandfuelit
ontheground.Ifthisisnotpossible,thenaddfuelwith suchequipmentasaportablecontainerratherthanfrom afuel-dispensernozzle.
•Keepthenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefueltank
orcontaineropeningatalltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete.
•Donotuseanozzlelock-opendevice.
•Ifyouspillfuelonclothing,changeyourclothing
immediately.
•Donotoverllthefueltank.Replacethefuelcapand
tightensecurely.
•Keephandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.Ifpossible,
donotmakeadjustmentswiththeenginerunning.
•Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandallhardware
tightened.Replaceallwornordamageddecals.
Hauling
•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineintoa
traileroratruck.
•Usefull-widthrampsforloadingmachineintoatrailer
oratruck.
•Tiethemachinedownsecurelyusingstraps,chains,cable,
orropes.Bothfrontandrearstrapsshouldbedirected downandoutwardfromthemachine.

ToroMowerSafety

ThefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecictoToro productsandothersafetyinformationyoumustknow .
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeet,and throwingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionsto avoidseriousinjuryordeath.
Thisproductisdesignedforcuttingandrecyclinggrass,or, whenequippedwithagrassbagger,forcatchingcutgrass. Anyuseforpurposesotherthanthesecouldprovedangerous totheuserandbystanders.
GeneralOperation
MaintenanceandStorage
•Disengagedrives,settheparkingbrake,stoptheengine,
andremovethekeyordisconnectspark-plugwire.Wait forallmovementtostopbeforeadjusting,cleaning,or repairing.
•Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
•Cleangrassanddebrisfromthecuttingunit,drives,
mufers,andenginetohelppreventres.
•Cleanupoilorfuelspills.
•Lettheenginecoolbeforestoringthemachine.
•Donotstorefuelnearamesordrainfuelindoors.
•Donotallowuntrainedpersonneltoservicethemachine.
•Usejackstandstosupportcomponentswhenrequired.
•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswithstored
energy.
•Disconnectthebatteryorremovethespark-plugwire
beforemakinganyrepairs.Disconnectthenegative terminalrstandthepositiveterminallast.Connectthe positiveterminalrstandnegativelast.
•Usecarewhencheckingtheblades.Wraptheblade(s)
orwearthicklypaddedgloves,andusecautionwhen servicingthem.Onlyreplaceblades;donotstraighten orweldthem.
•Besurethattheareaisclearofbystandersbeforemowing.
Stopthemachineifanyoneentersthearea.
•Donottouchequipmentorattachmentpartswhichmay
behotfromoperation.Allowallofthepartstocool beforeattemptingtomaintain,adjust,orservicethe machine.
•UseonlyToro-approvedattachments.W arrantymaybe
voidedifusedwithanyunapprovedattachments.
•Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances(i.e.branches,
doorways,electricalwires,etc.)beforeoperatingunder anyobjects,anddonotcontactthem.
•Slowdownbeforemakingturnsanduseextracaution.
•Usecautionwhenridingtheplatformovercurbs,rocks,
roots,orotherobstructions.
•Lookbehindanddownbeforebackinguptoensurea
clearpath.Useextracarewhenoperatinginreverse.
•Donotjerkthecontrols;useasteadymotion.
•Whenloadingorunloadingthemachine,useone
full-widthrampthatiswideenoughtoextendbeyond thewidthofthemachine.
•Donotcarrypassengers.
•Donotcarryequipmentonthemachine.
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SlopeOperation

SoundPower

Allslopesandrampsrequireextracaution.Ifyoufeeluneasy onaslope,donotmowit.
•Removeobstaclessuchasrocks,treelimbs,etc.fromthe
mowingarea.
•Watchforholes,rutsorbumps.Tallgrasscanhide
obstacles.
•Usecautionneardrop-offs,ditches,orembankments.
Themachinecouldsuddenlyturnoverifawheelgoes overtheedgeofaclifforditch,orifanedgecavesin.
•Useextracarewithgrasscatchersorotherattachments.
Thesecanchangethestabilityofthemachine.
•Keepallmovementonslopesslowandgradual.
•Donotmakesuddenchangesinspeedordirection.
•Mowslopessidetoside.
•Donotmowslopesgreaterthan15degrees.
Service
•Donotstorethemachineorafuelcontainerinsidewhere
thereisanopename,suchasnearawaterheateror furnace.
•Keepthenutsandboltstight,especiallythe
blade-attachmentbolts.
•Neverremoveortamperwithsafetydevices.Checktheir
properoperationregularly.Neverdoanythingtointerfere withtheintendedfunctionofasafetydeviceortoreduce theprotectionprovidedbyasafetydevice.
Model74534TEhasaguaranteedsoundpowerlevelof100 dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of1dBA.
Model74536TEhasaguaranteedsoundpowerlevelof100 dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of1dBA.
Thesoundpowerlevelwasdeterminedaccordingtothe proceduresoutlinedinISO11094.

VibrationLevelforModel 74534TE

Hand-Arm
Measuredvibrationlevelforrighthand=0.8m/s
Measuredvibrationlevelforlefthand=0.6m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.4m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures outlinedinENISO5395:2013.
WholeBody
Measuredvibrationlevel=0.79m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.39m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures outlinedinENISO5395:2013.
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VibrationLevelforModel
•Tobestprotectyourinvestmentandmaintainoptimal
performanceofyourToroequipment,countonToro genuineparts.Whenitcomestoreliability,Torodelivers replacementpartsdesignedtotheexactengineering specicationsofourequipment.Forpeaceofmind,insist onTorogenuineparts.
•Checkbrakeoperationfrequently.Adjustandserviceas
required.

SoundPressure

Model74534TEhasasoundpressurelevelattheoperator’s earof88dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of 1dBA.
Model74536TEhasasoundpressurelevelattheoperator’s earof86dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of 1dBA.
Thesoundpressurelevelwasdeterminedaccordingtothe proceduresoutlinedinENISO5395:2013.
74536TE
Hand-Arm
Measuredvibrationlevelforrighthand=1.1m/s
Measuredvibrationlevelforlefthand=1.1m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.6m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures outlinedinENISO5395:2013.
WholeBody
Measuredvibrationlevel=0.79m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.39m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures outlinedinENISO5395:2013.
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2
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SlopeIndicator
Figure3
Thispagemaybecopiedforpersonaluse.
1.Themaximumslopeyoucansafelyoperatethemachineonis15degrees.Usetheslopecharttodeterminethedegreeofslope ofhillsbeforeoperating.Donotoperatethismachineonaslopegreaterthan15degrees.Foldalongtheappropriateline tomatchtherecommendedslope.
2.Alignthisedgewithaverticalsurface,atree,building,fencepole,etc.
3.Exampleofhowtocompareslopewithfoldededge.
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
Manufacturer'sMark
93-7818
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualforinstructionson torquingthebladebolt/nutto1 15to149N∙m(85to110 ft-lb).
BatterySymbols
Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery
1.Explosionhazard
2.Nore,opename,or smoking.
3.Causticliquid/chemical burnhazard
4.Weareyeprotection.9.Flusheyesimmediately
5.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
6.Keepbystandersasafe distancefromthebattery.
7.Weareyeprotection; explosivegasescan causeblindnessandother injuries.
8.Batteryacidcancause blindnessorsevereburns.
withwaterandgetmedical helpfast.
10.Containslead;donot discard.
1.Indicatesthebladeisidentiedasapartfromtheoriginal machinemanufacturer.
110-2067
115-4186
1.Interval
2.Powertakeoff(PTO)
3.Parkingbrake
4.Neutral
5.Operator-presenceswitch
6.Battery
1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
106-5517
8
115-4212
1.Hydraulicoillevel3.Warning—donottouchthe hotsurface.
2.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
116-3290
119-0186
Modelswith91cmDecksOnly
1.Beltrouting
116-3267
119-0187
Modelswith102cmDecksOnly
1.Beltrouting
9
119-0217
1.Warning—stoptheengine;stayawayfrommovingparts;
keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
119-1854
1.Adjustmentknobfortractiondrivespeed
120-6447
1.Tippinghazard—donotmowupanddownslopesgreater than10degrees;donotmowacrossslopesgreaterthan 15degrees.
121-6049
119-2317
1.Heightofcut(inches)
1.Tractioncontrol
2.Fast4.Neutral
1.Thrownobject hazard—keepbystanders awayfromthemachine.
2.Thrownobjecthazard, mower—donotoperate themowerwithguardsor shieldsremoved.
3.Cutting/dismemberment hazardofhandorfoot, mowerblade—keephands awayfrommovingparts.
117-0454
3.Slow
5.Reverse
6.Powertakeoff (PTO)—disengage
7.Operator-presenceswitch
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117-3626
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual.5.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistancefrom
2.Warning—donotoperatethismachineunlessyouaretrained.6.Warning—engagetheparkingbrake,stoptheengine
3.Thrownobjecthazard—keepdeectorinplace.
4.Cutting,dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot—stayaway frommovingpartsandkeepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
themachine.
andremovethesparkplugwirebeforeperformingany maintenanceonthemachine.
7.Warning—engagetheparkingbrakeandstoptheengine beforeleavingthemachine.
8.Slidingandlossofcontrolhazard—donotoperatethe machineneardrop-offsorwater;keepasafedistancefrom drop-offs.
1.ReadtheOperator'sManualbefore performinganymaintenance.
2.Checkthedrivewheeltirepressure every50hours.
119-0241
3.Lubricateevery50hours.
4.Lubricatethecasterwheelevery500 hours.
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5.Checkthehydraulicoilevery50hours.
6.Checktheengineoilevery8hours.
00
125-4679
1.Parkingbrake—disengaged5.Enginespeed
2.Parkingbrake—engaged
3.PTO—engaged7.Continuous-variablesetting
4.PTO—disengaged
6.Slow
8.Fast
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ProductOverview
Figure4
1.Side-dischargechute7.Operatorcushion
2.Battery
3.Engine9.Hydraulictank
4.Fueltank10.Mowerdeck
5.Controls
6.Motion-controllevers
8.Platform(downposition)
11.Frontcasterwheel
Controls
Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrols(Figure5)beforeyou starttheengineandoperatethemachine.
Figure5
1.Fuelcap7.Hourmeter
2.Height-of-cutlever8.Choke
3.Blade-controlswitch (PTO)
4.Rightmotion-controllever10.Fuelgauge
5.Leftmotion-controllever
6.Parking-brakelever
9.Ignitionswitch
11.Throttlecontrol
HourMeter
Thehourmeterrecordsthenumberofhourstheenginehas operated.Itoperateswhentheengineisrunning.Usethese timesforschedulingregularmaintenance(Figure6).
1.Safety-interlocksymbols
2.Batterylight
Figure6
3.Hourmeter
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FuelGauge
Attachments/Accessories
Thefuelgaugeislocatedonthetop,middleofthetank (Figure5).
Safety-interlockIndicators
Therearesymbolsonthehourmeterandindicatewitha blacktrianglethattheinterlockcomponentisinthecorrect position(Figure6).
Battery-indicatorLight
IftheignitionkeyisturnedtotheONpositionforafew seconds,thebatteryvoltagebedisplaysintheareawherethe hoursarenormallydisplayed.
Thebatterylightturnsonwhentheignitionisturnedonand whenthechargeisbelowthecorrectoperatinglevel(Figure
6).
ThrottleControl
ThethrottlecontrolisvariablebetweentheFASTandSLOW positions.
AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsandaccessoriesis availableforusewiththemachinetoenhanceandexpand itscapabilities.ContactyourAuthorizedServiceDealeror Distributororgotowww .Toro.comforalistofallapproved attachmentsandaccessories.
Specications
Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjecttochange
withoutnotice.
Model74534TE
Cuttingwidth91cm(36inches)
Widthwithdeectordown131cm(52inches)
Lengthwithplatformdown188cm(74inches)
Lengthwithplatformup155cm(61inches)
Height
Weight
Model74536TE
122cm(48inches)
343kg(756lb)
Choke
Usethechoketostartacoldengine.
Blade-ControlSwitch(PTO)
Usetheblade-controlswitch(PTO)toengagetheelectric clutchtodrivethemowerbladeswitheithermotion-control leverinthecenter,unlockedposition(Figure5).Pullthe switchuptoengagethebladesandrelease.Todisengagethe blades,pushtheblade-controlswitch(PTO)down,ormove orreleasethemotion-controlleversintotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position.
IgnitionSwitch
Usetheignitionswitchtostartthemowerengine(Figure5). Theswitchhas3positions:OFF,RUN,andSTART.
Motion-controlLevers
Themotion-controlleversareusedtodrivethemachine forward,reverse,andturneitherdirection.
Cuttingwidth102cm(40inches)
Widthwithdeectordown142cm(56inches)
Lengthwithplatformdown178cm(70inches)
Lengthwithplatformup145cm(57inches)
Height
Weight
122cm(48inches)
351kg(773lb)
Fuel-ShutoffValve
Closethefuel-shutoffvalve(locatedbehindtheoperator cushionontherighthandsideoffueltank)whentransporting orstoringthemower.
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Operation

ThinkSafetyFirst

Carefullyreadallthesafetyinstructionsanddecalsinthe safetysection.Knowingthisinformationcouldhelpyouor bystandersavoidinjury.
CAUTION
Thismachineproducessoundlevelsinexcessof 85dBAattheoperator'searandcancausehearing lossfromextendedperiodsofexposure.
Wearhearingprotectionwhenoperatingthis machine.
DANGER
Incertainconditions,gasolineisextremely ammableandhighlyexplosive.Areorexplosion fromgasolinecanburnyouandothersandcan damageproperty.
•Fillthefueltankoutdoors,inanopenarea, whentheengineiscold.Wipeupanygasoline thatspills.
•Neverllthefueltankinsideanenclosedtrailer.
•Donotllthefueltankcompletelyfull.Add gasolinetothefueltankuntilthelevelis6to13 mm(1/4to1/2inch)belowthebottomofthe llerneck.Thisemptyspaceinthetankallows gasolinetoexpand.
Useprotectiveequipmentforyoureyes,ears,andfeet.
Figure7
1.Wearsafetyglasses.
2.Wearhearingprotection.

AddingFuel

•Forbestresults,useonlyclean,fresh(lessthan30days
old),unleadedgasolinewithanoctaneratingof87or higher((R+M)/2ratingmethod).
•Ethanol:Gasolinewithupto10%ethanol(gasohol)
or15%MTBE(methyltertiarybutylether)byvolume isacceptable.EthanolandMTBEarenotthesame. Gasolinewith15%ethanol(E15)byvolumeisnot approvedforuse.Neverusegasolinethatcontains morethan10%ethanolbyvolume,suchasE15 (contains15%ethanol),E20(contains20%ethanol),or E85(containsupto85%ethanol).Usingunapproved gasolinemaycauseperformanceproblemsand/orengine damagewhichmaynotbecoveredunderwarranty.
•Donotusegasolinecontainingmethanol.
•Donotstorefueleitherinthefueltankorfuelcontainers
overthewinterunlessyouuseafuelstabilizer.
•Donotaddoiltogasoline.
•Neversmokewhenhandlinggasoline,andstay awayfromanopenameorwheregasoline fumesmaybeignitedbyaspark.
•Storegasolineinanapprovedcontainerand keepitoutofthereachofchildren.Neverbuy morethana30-daysupplyofgasoline.
•Donotoperatewithoutentireexhaustsystemin placeandinproperworkingcondition.
DANGER
Incertainconditionsduringfueling,static electricitycanbereleasedcausingaspark,which canignitethegasolinevapors.Areorexplosion fromgasolinecanburnyouandothersandcan damageproperty.
•Alwaysplacegasolinecontainersontheground awayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.
•Donotllgasolinecontainersinsideavehicleor onatruckortrailerbedbecauseinteriorcarpets orplastictruckbedlinersmayinsulatethe containerandslowthelossofanystaticcharge.
•Whenpractical,removegas-poweredequipment fromthetruckortrailerandrefueltheequipment withitswheelsontheground.
•Ifthisisnotpossible,thenrefuelsuch equipmentonatruckortrailerfromaportable containerratherthanfromagasoline-dispenser nozzle.
•Ifyoumustuseagasoline-dispensernozzle mustbeused,keepthenozzleincontactwith therimofthefueltankorcontaineropeningat alltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete.
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WARNING

BreakinginaNewMachine

Gasolineisharmfulorfatalifswallowed.Long-term exposuretovaporscancauseseriousinjuryand illness.
•Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.
•Keepfaceawayfromnozzleandgastankor conditionerbottleopening.
•Avoidcontactwithskin;washoffspillswith soapandwater.
UsingStabilizer/Conditioner
Useafuelstabilizer/conditionerinthemachinetoprovide thefollowingbenets:
•Keepsgasolinefreshduringstorageof90daysorless.
Forlongerstorage,drainthefueltank.
•Cleanstheenginewhileitruns
•Eliminatesgum-likevarnishbuildupinthefuelsystem,
whichcauseshardstarting
Important:Donotusefueladditivescontaining methanolorethanol.
Addthecorrectamountofgasstabilizer/conditionerto thegas.
Note:Afuelstabilizer/conditionerismosteffective whenmixedwithfreshgasoline.Tominimizethechance ofvarnishdepositsinthefuelsystem,usefuelstabilizer atalltimes.
Newenginestaketimetodevelopfullpower.Mowerdecks anddrivesystemshavehigherfrictionwhennew,placing additionalloadontheengine.Allow40to50hoursof break-intimefornewmachinestodevelopfullpowerand bestperformance.

OperatingtheParkingBrake

Alwayssettheparkingbrakewhenyoustopthemachineor leaveitunattended.Beforeeachuse,checktheparkingbrake forproperoperation.
Iftheparkingbrakedoesnotholdsecurely,adjustit;referto
AdjustingtheBrakes(page46).
CAUTION
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey moveorattempttooperatethemachinewhileitis unattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandsettheparking brakewhenleavingthemachineunattended.
SettingtheParkingBrake
Pulltheparking-brakeleverrearwardintotheENGAGED position(Figure8).
FillingtheFuelT ank
1.Parkthemachineonlevelground.
2.Shuttheengineoffandsettheparkingbrake.
3.Cleanaroundthefuel-tankcapandremovethecap.
4.Fillthefueltanktothebottomofthellerneck.
Note:Donotllthefueltankcompletelyfull.The emptyspaceinthetankallowsthegasolinetoexpand.
5.Installthefuel-tankcapsecurely.Wipeupanygasoline thatmayhavespilled.

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel

Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine,check theoillevelintheenginecrankcase;refertoCheckingthe
Engine-OilLevel(page35).
Figure8
1.Parkingbrakeengaged2.Parkingbrakereleased
ReleasingtheParkingBrake
Pushtheparking-brakeleverforward(Figure8).
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Operatingthe
Mower-Blade-ControlSwitch (PTO)
Theblade-controlswitch(PTO)isusedinconjunctionwith therightmotion-controllevertoengageanddisengagethe mowerblades.
EngagingtheMowerBlades(PTO)
1.Toengagethemowerblades,movetheright motion-controllevertothecenter,unlockedposition.
2.Pulltheblade-controlswitch(PTO)upandreleaseit whileholdingdowntherightmotion-controlleverin thecenter,unlockedposition.
Figure9
DisengagingtheMowerBlades(PTO)
Thefollowingare2optionsfordisengagingthemowerblades:
•Pushtheblade-controlswitch(PTO)downtotheOFF
position(Figure10).
Figure11

OperatingtheThrottle

ThethrottlecontrolmovesbetweenFASTandSLOWpositions (Figure12).
AlwaysusetheFASTpositionwhenengagingthemower bladeswiththeblade-controlswitch(PTO).
Figure12
Figure10
•Movethemotion-controlleverstoNEUTRALandmove
therightmotion-controlleverintotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position(Figure11).
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OperatingtheChoke

OperatingtheIgnitionSwitch

Usethechoketostartacoldengine.
1.Iftheengineiscold,usethechoketostarttheengine.
2.Pulluponthechokeknobtoengagethechokebefore usingtheignitionswitch(Figure13).
3.Pushdownonthechokeknobtodisengagethechoke aftertheenginehasstarted(Figure13).
Important:Donotengagethestarterformorethan 5secondsatatime.Iftheenginefailstostart,wait 15secondsbetweenattempts.Failuretofollowthese instructionscanburnoutthestartermotor.
Note:Youmayneedtorepeatthecycleforstartingthe enginewhenyoustartitforthersttimeafteryouhavelled acompletelyemptyfuelsystemwithfuel.
Figure14
Figure15
Figure13
1.Onposition2.Offposition
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UsingtheFuel-ShutoffValve

StartingandStoppingthe
Thefuel-shutoffvalveislocatedbehindtherightsideofthe operatorcushion.
Closethefuel-shutoffvalvefortransport,maintenance,and storage(Figure16).
Ensurethatthefuel-shutoffvalveisopenwhenstartingthe engine.
Engine
StartingtheEngine
Important:Donotengagethestarterformorethan
5secondsatatime.Iftheenginefailstostart,wait 15secondsbetweenattempts.Failuretofollowthese instructionscanburnoutthestartermotor.
Note:Awarmorhotenginemaynotrequirechoking.
Note:Youmayneedtorepeatthecycleforstartingthe
enginewhenyoustartitforthersttimeafteryouhavelled acompletelyemptyfuelsystemwithfuel.
Figure16
1.Onposition2.Offpositon
Figure17
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StoppingtheEngine
UsingtheSafety-Interlock
CAUTION
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey moveorattempttooperatethetractorwhileitis unattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandsettheparking brakewhenleavingthemachineunattended,even ifjustforafewminutes.
System
CAUTION
Ifthesafety-interlockswitchesaredisconnectedor damaged,themachinecouldoperateunexpectedly, causingpersonalinjury.
•Donottamperwiththeinterlockswitches.
•Checktheoperationoftheinterlockswitches dailyandreplaceanydamagedswitchesbefore operatingthemachine.
UnderstandingtheSafety-Interlock System
Thesafety-interlocksystemisdesignedtopreventthemower bladesfromrotatingunless1ofthefollowingoccur:
•Youmovetherightmotion-controllevertothecenter,
unlockedposition.
•Theblade-controlswitch(PTO)isengaged.
Thesafety-interlocksystemisdesignedtostopthemower bladesifyoumoveorreleasetherightmotion-control leverintotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition.
Figure18
Important:Makesurethatthefuel-shutoffvalveis
closedbeforetransportingorstoringthemachine,as fuelleakagemayoccur.Beforestoringthemachine,pull wireoffsparkplug(s)topreventpossibilityofaccidental starting.
Thehourmeterhassymbolstonotifyyouwhenthe interlockcomponentisinthecorrectposition.Whenthe componentisinthecorrectposition,atrianglelightsup inthecorrespondingsquare.
Figure19
1.Triangleslightupwhentheinterlockcomponentsareinthe correctposition.
TestingtheSafety-InterlockSystem
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Testthesafety-interlocksystembeforeyouusethemachine eachtime.
Note:Ifthesafetysystemdoesnotoperateasdescribed below,haveanAuthorizedServiceDealerrepairthesafety systemimmediately.
1.Starttheengine;refertoStartingtheEngine(page19).
2.Settheparkingbrake.
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3.Movetherightmotion-controllevertothecenter, unlockedposition.
Note:Thebladesshouldnotrotate.
4.Movethemotion-controlleversforward.

OperatingthePlatform

Youcanusethemachinewiththeplatformintheupordown position.Itisyourpreferenceonwhichpositiontouse.
Note:Theengineshouldstoprunning.
5.Starttheengineandreleasetheparkingbrake.
6.Movetherightmotion-controllevertothecenter, unlockedposition.
7.Continueholdingtherightmotion-controlleverinthe center,unlockedposition,pulluptheblade-control switch(PTO),andrelease.
Note:Theclutchshouldengageandthemower bladesshouldrotate.
8.Moveorreleasetherightmotion-controlleverintothe neutral-lockposition.
Note:Thebladesshouldstoprotatingandtheengine shouldcontinuetorun.
9.Pushtheblade-controlswitchdownandmovetheright motion-controllevertothecenter,unlockedposition.
10.Continueholdingtherightmotion-controlleverinthe center,unlockedposition,pullupontheblade-control switch(PTO),andrelease.
Note:Theclutchshouldengageandthemower bladesshouldrotate.
11.Pushtheblade-controlswitch(PTO)downtotheOFF position.
OperatingtheMachinewiththe PlatformUp
Operatethemachinewiththeplatformupforthefollowing conditions:
•Mowingneardrop-offs
•Mowingsmallareaswherethemachineistoolarge
•Areaswithlow ,over-hangingbranchesorobstacles
•Loadingthemachinefortransport
•Drivingupslopes
Toraisetheplatform,pullthebackoftheplatformupsothat thelatchpinandknoblockitintoplace.Pushittightagainst thecushionforthelatchpintolockitintoplace.
OperatingtheMachinewiththe PlatformDown
Operatethemachinewiththeplatformdownforthe followingconditions:
•Mowingmostareas
•Drivingacrossslopes
•Drivingdownslopes
Note:Thebladesshouldstoprotating.
12.Withtheenginerunning,pulluptheblade-control switch(PTO)andreleaseitwithoutholdingright motion-controllevertothecenter,unlockedposition.
Note:Thebladesshouldnotrotate.
WARNING
Theoperatorplatformisheavyandmaycause injurywhenloweringandraisingtheoperator platform.Carefullylowerorraisetheoperator platform,assuddenlydroppingitcouldinjureyou.
•Donotputyourhandsorngersinthe platform-pivotareawhenloweringorraisingthe operatorplatform.
•Makesurethattheplatformissupportedwhen youpullthelatchpinout.
•Makesurethatthelatchsecurestheplatform whenfoldingitup.Pushittightagainstthe cushionforthelatchpintolockintoplace.
•Keepbystandersawaywhenraisingorlowering theplatform.
Tolowertheplatform,pushtheplatformforwardagainstthe cushiontoreleasepressureonthelatchpin,pulltheknob out,andlowertheplatform(Figure20).
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