Toro 02750, T4240 Operator's Manual

FormNo.3392-628RevA
T42404-WheelDrive5-Plex MowerTractionUnit
ModelNo.02750—SerialNo.315000001andUp
Registeratwww.T oro.com. OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3392-628*A
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Introduction
Thismachineisaride-on,cutterhead-bladelawnmower intendedtobeusedbyprofessional,hiredoperatorsin commercialapplications.Itisprimarilydesignedforcutting grassonparks,sportselds,caravanparks,cemeteriesand commercialgrounds.Itisnotdesignedforcuttingbrushor foragriculturaluse.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe productproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyforproductandaccessory information,helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryour productatToroCommercialProductsServiceDepartment Spellbrook,Bishop’sStortford,CM234BU ,England, +44(0)1279603019,Email:uk.service@toro.com.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineT oroparts,oradditional information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof yourproductready.Themodelandserialnumbersareona platemountedontheleftsideoftheframeunderthefoot rest.Writethenumbersinthespaceprovided.
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety messagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol(Figure1), whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Figure1
1.Safetyalertsymbol
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Contents
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices...........................................4
ToroRidingMowerSafety........................................6
SoundPowerLevel..................................................7
SoundPressureLevel...............................................7
VibrationLevel.......................................................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................8
ProductOverview.........................................................12
Controls...............................................................13
BrakingSystem...................................................14
WarningSystems................................................18
IndicatorLights..................................................19
Specications........................................................20
Attachments/Accessories........................................20
Operation....................................................................21
ThinkSafetyFirst...................................................21
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................21
AddingFuel...........................................................21
UsingtheOperatorPlatformLatching
Mechanism........................................................22
UnderstandingtheOperatorPresence
Controls............................................................23
StartingandStoppingtheEngine..............................24
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut....................................25
ControllingthePositionofanIndividualCutting
Unit..................................................................25
DualLiftCongurationControl...............................25
EngagingtheCuttingUnitDrive..............................26
UsingtheWeight-Transfer/Traction
Assistance..........................................................26
FoldingtheROPS..................................................26
JackingPoints........................................................27
ClearingtheCuttingCylinders..................................27
OperatingTips......................................................28
Maintenance.................................................................29
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................29
DailyMaintenanceChecklist....................................30
Pre-Maintenance...................................................31
ServiceIntervalChart.............................................32
Lubrication...............................................................33
GreasingtheBearings,Bushings,andPivots...............33
EngineMaintenance..................................................34
CheckingtheEngineOverheatWarning
System..............................................................34
ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................34
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................34
ChangingtheEngineOilandFilter...........................35
FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................36
DrainingtheFuelTank...........................................36
CheckingtheFuelLinesandConnections..................36
ReplacingtheFuelFilterCanister..............................36
BleedingtheFuelSystem.........................................36
BleedingAirfromtheFuelInjectors..........................37
ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................37
ServicingtheBattery...............................................37
DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................38
ChangingtheTransmission-OilFilter........................38
CheckingtheRearWheelAlignment.........................38
CheckingtheTirePressure......................................39
CheckingtheTorqueoftheWheelNuts.....................39
CoolingSystemMaintenance......................................39
CheckingtheCoolingSystem...................................39
RemovingDebrisfromtheCoolingSystem................40
BrakeMaintenance....................................................40
TowingtheMachine...............................................40
RecommissioningtheMachineafterTowing...............41
BeltMaintenance......................................................42
CheckingtheConditionandTensionofthe
AlternatorBelt...................................................42
ControlsSystemMaintenance.....................................42
CheckingtheForward/ReverseTravelPedal
Action...............................................................42
CheckingtheOperator-PresenceSeatSwitch..............42
CheckingtheCutterDriveInterlockSwitch................42
CheckingtheParkingBrakeInterlockSwitch..............42
CheckingtheTransmissionNeutralInterlock
Switch...............................................................43
CheckingtheDiverterValves...................................43
HydraulicSystemMaintenance....................................43
ServicingtheHydraulicSystem.................................43
CheckingtheHydraulicFluid...................................44
ChangingtheHydraulicOilReturnFilter...................45
CheckingtheHydraulicOilOverheatWarning
System..............................................................45
CheckingtheHydraulicLinesandHoses....................45
CuttingUnitMaintenance...........................................46
Storage........................................................................46
PreparingtheTractionUnitforStorage.....................46
PreparingtheEngineforStorage..............................46
Troubleshooting...........................................................47
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Safety
ThismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewithEN ISO5395:2013.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthemachinecanresult ininjury.T oreducethepotentialforinjury,complywith thesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspayattentiontothe safetyalertsymbol,whichmeansCaution,Warning,or Danger—personalsafetyinstruction.Failuretocomply withtheinstructionmayresultinpersonalinjuryor death.

SafeOperatingPractices

Replacedamagedorwornsilencers/mufers.
Onlyuseaccessoriesandattachmentsapprovedbythe
manufacturer.
Beforeusing,alwaysvisuallyinspecttoseethattheblades,
bladeboltsandcutterassemblyarenotwornordamaged. Replacewornordamagedbladesandboltsinsetsto preservebalance.
Onmulti-bladedmachines,takecareasrotatingoneblade
cancauseotherbladestorotate.
Checkthattheoperator'spresencecontrols,safety
switchesandshieldsareattachedandfunctioning properly.Donotoperateunlesstheyarefunctioning properly.
Training
ReadtheOperator'sManualandothertrainingmaterial
carefully.Befamiliarwiththecontrols,safetysigns,and theproperuseoftheequipment.
Neverallowchildrenorpeopleunfamiliarwiththese
instructionstouseorservicethemachine.Local regulationsmayrestricttheageoftheoperator.
Nevermowwhilepeople,especiallychildren,orpetsare
nearby.
Donotcarrypassengers.
Alldriversandmechanicsshouldseekandobtain
professionalandpracticalinstruction.Theowneris responsiblefortrainingtheusers.Suchinstructionshould emphasize:
theneedforcareandconcentrationwhenworking
withride-onmachines;
controlofaride-onmachineslidingonaslopewill
notberegainedbytheapplicationofthebrake.The mainreasonsforlossofcontrolare:
insufcientwheelgrip;
beingdriventoofast;
inadequatebraking;
thetypeofmachineisunsuitableforitstask;
lackofawarenessoftheeffectofground
conditions,especiallyslopes;
Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor
accidentsorinjuriesoccurringtopeopleanddamageto property.
Preparation
Whilemowing,alwayswearsubstantial,slip-resistant
footwear,longtrousers,hardhat,safetyglasses,and hearingprotection.Longhair,looseclothing,orjewelry maygettangledinmovingparts.Donotoperatethe equipmentwhenbarefootorwearingopensandals.
Thoroughlyinspecttheareawheretheequipmentisto
beusedandremoveallobjectswhichmaybethrownby themachine.
Operation
Donotoperatetheengineinaconnedspacewhere
dangerouscarbonmonoxidefumescancollect.
Mowonlyindaylightoringoodarticiallight.
Beforeattemptingtostarttheengine,engagetheparking
brake,disengagethecuttingunitdrivesystemandensure thattheforward/reversespeedcontrolsareinthe NEUTRALposition.
Donotuseonaslopeofmorethan16degrees.Care
shouldbetakenwhenusingthemachineonanyslope wheregroundconditionsaresuchthattheremaybea riskofthemachinerollingover.Therequirementsof Directive2009/104/EC,‘UseofWorkEquipmentby WorkersatWork,’shouldbeconsidered.
Rememberthatthereisnosuchthingasasafeslope.
Travelongrassslopesrequiresparticularcare.Toguard againstoverturning:
Donotstoporstartsuddenlywhengoingupor
downhill.
Machinespeedsshouldbekeptlowonslopesand
duringtightturns.
Stayalertforhumpsandhollowsandotherhidden
hazards.
Donotturnsharply.
Usecarewhenreversing.
Stayalertforholesintheterrainandotherhiddenhazards.
Watchoutfortrafcwhencrossingornearroadways.
Stopthebladesrotatingbeforecrossingsurfacesother
thangrass.
Whenusinganyattachments,neverdirectdischargeof
materialtowardbystandersnorallowanyonenearthe machinewhileinoperation.
Donottamperwithordisablethesafetysystems.
Neveroperatethemachinewithdamagedguards,shields,
orwithoutsafetyprotectivedevicesinplace.Besure thatallinterlocksareattached,adjustedproperly ,and functioningproperly.
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Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingsorover-speed
theengine.Operatingtheengineatexcessivespeedmay increasethehazardofpersonalinjury.
Beforeleavingtheoperator'sposition:
stoponlevelground;
disengagethedrivetothecuttingunits;
liftthecuttingunitstothetransportpositionand
securelylockthesafetylatchesoralternativelylower thecuttingunitstotheground;
Ensurethetransmissionisinneutralandengagethe
parkingbrake;
stoptheengineandremovethekey.
Whentransportingthemachine:
disengagethedrivetothecuttingunits;
raisethecuttingunitstothetransportposition;
engagethetransportlatchesandsafetylockingrings.
stoptheengineandremovethekey.
Whendrivingthemachinebetweenworksitesitis
importanttoensurethatthecuttingunitscannotbe inadvertentlyloweredandstarted:
disengagethedrivetothecuttingunits;
raisethecuttingunitstothetransportposition;
engagethetransportlatchesandsafetylockingrings.
Stoptheengineanddisengagedrivetothecuttingunits:
beforerefuelling;
beforemakingheightadjustmentunlessadjustment
canbemadefromtheoperator'sposition.
beforeclearingblockages;
beforechecking,cleaningorworkingonthemachine;
afterstrikingaforeignobjectorifanabnormal
vibrationoccurs.Inspectthemachinefordamage andmakerepairsbeforerestartingandoperatingthe equipment.
Reducethethrottlesettingduringenginerun-outand,if
theengineisprovidedwithashut-offvalve,turnthefuel offattheconclusionofmowing.
Keephandsandfeetawayfromthecuttingunits.
Lookbehindanddownbeforebackinguptobesureof
aclearpath.
Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsand
crossingroadsandsidewalks.Stopthecylinders/cutting unitsiftheyarenotmowing.
Donotoperatethemachinewhiletired,ill,orunderthe
inuenceofalcoholordrugs.
Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.Iflightning
isseenorthunderisheardinthearea,donotoperate themachine;seekshelter.
Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineintoa
trailerortruck.
Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,trees,
orotherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.
SafeHandlingofFuels
Toavoidpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage,useextreme
careinhandlingfuel.Fuelisammableandthevapors areexplosive.
Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andothersources
ofignition.
Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.
Neverremovefuelcaporaddfuelwiththeengine
running.
Allowenginetocoolbeforerefueling.
Neverrefuelthemachineindoors.
Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwherethereis
anopename,spark,orpilotlightsuchasonawater heateroronotherappliances.
Neverllcontainersinsideavehicleoronatruckor
trailerbedwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainerson thegroundawayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.
Removeequipmentfromthetruckortrailerandrefuelit
ontheground.Ifthisisnotpossible,thenrefuelsuch equipmentwithaportablecontainer,ratherthanfroma fueldispensernozzle.
Keepthenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefueltank
orcontaineropeningatalltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete. Donotuseanozzlelockopendevice.
Iffuelisspilledonclothing,changeclothingimmediately.
Neveroverllfueltank.Replacefuelcapandtighten
securely.
RolloverProtectionSystem(ROPS)­UseandMaintenance
TheROPSisanintegralandeffectivesafetydevice.Keep
afoldingROPSintheraisedandlockedpositionanduse theseatbeltwhenoperatingthemachine.
LowerafoldingROPStemporarilyonlywhenabsolutely
necessary.DonotweartheseatbeltwhentheROPSis foldeddown.
Beawarethereisnorolloverprotectionwhenafolded
ROPSisinthedownposition.
Becertainthattheseatbeltcanbereleasedquicklyin
theeventofanemergency.
Checktheareatobemowedandneverfolddowna
foldingROPSinareaswherethereareslopes,dropoffs orwater.
Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances(i.e.branches,
doorways,electricalwires)beforedrivingunderany objectsanddonotcontactthem.
KeeptheROPSinsafeoperatingconditionby
periodicallythoroughlyinspectingfordamageand keepingallmountingfastenerstight.
ReplaceadamagedROPS.Donotrepairorrevise.
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DonotremovetheROPS.
AnyalterationstoaROPSmustbeapprovedbythe
manufacturer.
MaintenanceandStorage
Keepallnuts,boltsandscrewstighttobesurethe
equipmentisinsafeworkingcondition.
Neverstoretheequipmentwithfuelinthetankinsidea
buildingwherefumesmayreachanopenameorspark.
Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringinanyenclosure.
Toreducetherehazard,keeptheengine,
silencer/mufer,batterycompartmentandfuelstorage areafreeofgrass,leaves,orexcessivegrease.
Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandallhardware
andhydraulicttingstightened.Replaceallwornor damagedpartsanddecals.
Ifthefueltankhastobedrained,dothisoutdoors.
Becarefulduringadjustmentofthemachinetoprevent
entrapmentofthengersbetweenmovingbladesand xedpartsofthemachine.
Onmulti-cylinder/multi-cuttingunitmachines,takecare
asrotatingonecylinder/cuttingunitcancauseother cylinders/cuttingunitstorotate.
Disengagedrives,lowerthecuttingunits,setparking
brake,stopengineandremovekeyfromignition.Wait forallmovementtostopbeforeadjusting,cleaningor repairing.
Cleangrassanddebrisfromcuttingunits,drives,
silencers/mufers,andenginetohelppreventres.Clean upoilorfuelspillage.
Usejackstandstosupportcomponentswhenrequired.
Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswithstored
energy.
Disconnectbatterybeforemakinganyrepairs.Disconnect
thenegativeterminalrstandthepositivelast.Reconnect positiverstandnegativelast.
Usecarewhencheckingthecylinders/cuttingunits.W ear
glovesandusecautionwhenservicingthem.
Keephandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.Ifpossible,
donotmakeadjustmentswiththeenginerunning.
Chargebatteriesinanopenwellventilatedarea,away
fromsparkandames.Unplugchargerbeforeconnecting ordisconnectingfrombattery.W earprotectiveclothing anduseinsulatedtools.
Hauling
Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineintoa
trailerortruck.
Usefullwidthrampsforloadingmachineintotraileror
truck.
Tiethemachinedownsecurelyusingstraps,chains,cable,
orropes.Bothfrontandrearstrapsshouldbedirected downandoutwardfromthemachine.

ToroRidingMowerSafety

ThefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecictoToro productsorothersafetyinformationthatyoumustknowthat isnotincludedinthesafetystandards.
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeetand throwingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionsto avoidseriousinjuryordeath.
Useofthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintendeduse couldprovedangeroustouserandbystanders.
WARNING
Engineexhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide,which isanodorless,deadlypoisonthatcankillyou.
Donotrunengineindoorsorinanenclosedarea.
Knowhowtostoptheenginequickly.
Donotoperatethemachinewhilewearingtennisshoes
orsneakers.
Wearingsafetyshoesisadvisableandrequiredbysome
localordinancesandinsuranceregulations.
Handlefuelcarefully.Wipeupanyspills.
Checkthesafetyinterlockswitchesdailyforproper
operation.Ifaswitchshouldfail,replacetheswitch beforeoperatingthemachine.
Beforestartingtheengine,sitontheseat.
Usingthemachinedemandsattention.Topreventloss
ofcontrol:
Donotdriveclosetosandtraps,ditches,creeks,or
otherhazards.
Reducespeedwhenmakingsharpturns.Avoid
suddenstopsandstarts.
Whennearorcrossingroads,alwaysyieldthe
right-of-way.
Applytheservicebrakeswhengoingdownhillto
keepforwardspeedslowandtomaintaincontrolof themachine.
Raiseandlatchthecuttingunitswhendrivingfromone
workareatoanother.
Donottouchtheengine,silencer/mufer,orexhaust
pipewhiletheengineisrunningorsoonafterithas stoppedbecausetheseareascouldbehotenoughtocause burns.
Iftheenginestallsorlosesheadwayandcannotmakeit
tothetopofaslope,donotturnthemachinearound. Alwaysbackslowly,straightdowntheslope.
Whenapersonorpetappearsunexpectedlyinornearthe
mowingarea,stopmowing.Carelessoperation,combined withterrainangles,ricochets,orimproperlypositioned guardscanleadtothrownobjectinjuries.Donotresume mowinguntiltheareaiscleared.
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MaintenanceandStorage
Beforeservicingormakingadjustments,stoptheengine
andremovetheignitionkey.
Ensurethattheentiremachineisproperlymaintained
andingoodoperatingcondition.Frequentlycheckall nuts,bolts,screws,andhydraulicttings.
Makesureallhydrauliclineconnectorsaretightandall
hydraulichosesandlinesareingoodconditionbefore applyingpressuretothesystem.
Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompinholeleaksor
nozzlesthatejecthydraulicuidunderhighpressure. Usepaperorcardboard,notyourhands,tosearchfor leaks.Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecanhave sufcientforcetopenetratetheskinandcauseserious injury.Ifuidisinjectedintotheskinitmustbesurgically removedwithinafewhoursbyadoctorfamiliarwiththis formofinjuryorgangrenemayresult.
Beforedisconnectingorperforminganyworkonthe
hydraulicsystem,allpressureinthesystemmustbe relievedbystoppingtheengineandloweringthecutting unitstotheground.
Iftheenginemustberunningtoperformamaintenance
adjustment,keephands,feet,clothing,andanypartsof thebodyawayfromthecuttingunits,attachments,and anymovingparts.Keepeveryoneaway.

VibrationLevel

Hand-Arm
Measuredvibrationlevel=0.5m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.5m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures outlinedinENISO5395:2013.
WholeBody
Measuredvibrationlevel=0.1m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.1m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures outlinedinENISO5395:2013.
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2
2
2
Donotoverspeedtheenginebychanginggovernor
settings.Toensuresafetyandaccuracy,havean AuthorizedToroDistributorcheckthemaximumengine speedwithatachometer.
Theenginemustbeshutoffbeforecheckingtheoilor
addingoiltothecrankcase.
Ifmajorrepairsareeverneededorifassistanceisdesired,
contactanAuthorizedToroDistributor.
Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety
certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineToro replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacementparts andaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturerscouldbe dangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidtheproductwarranty.

SoundPowerLevel

Thisunithasameasuredsoundpowerlevelof105dB(A), whichincludesanUncertaintyValueof2dB(A).
Soundpowerlevelwasdeterminedaccordingtothe proceduresoutlinedinISO11094.

SoundPressureLevel

Thisunithasasoundpressurelevelattheoperator’searof86 dB(A),whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of2dB(A).
Soundpressurelevelwasdeterminedaccordingtothe proceduresoutlinedinENISO5395:2013.
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
70-13-072
1.Jackingpoint
70-13-077
1.Warning—stoptheengineandremovetheignitionkey beforereleasingoroperatingsafetylatches.
924868
1.Dieselfuel
1.Tippinghazard—donotoperatethemachineunlessthe platformiscorrectlyseatedandthelatchislockedinplace.
70–13–078
950832
1.Tirepressure
950889
1.Warning—hotsurfaces.
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953829
1.Crushinghazard,cuttingunit—alwayslowerthecutting unitsbeforegoingnearthem.
1.Differentiallock
2.Pushdowntoengagethe differentiallock.
3.Releasetodisengagethe differentiallock.
953876
4.Reverse speed—directionalcontrol
5.Forward speed—directionalcontrol
1.Forwardspeed
2.Fast
953877
3.Slow
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111-3901
1.Transmissionoil—readtheOperator'sManualformore information.
111-3902
1.Warning—cuttinghazardofhand,fan.
2.Hotsurfaces—readtheOperator'sManualformore information.
994912
1.Engagetheparkingbrake.
2.Disengagetheparking brake.
3.Fast9.Ignitionswitch
4.Slow
5.Raise/lowertheleftcutting unit.
6.Raise/lowerthecenter cuttingunit.
7.Raise/lowertheright cuttingunit.
8.Horn
10.Engagethereel.
11.Disengagethereel.
12.Engagebacklapping.
111-0773
1.Warning—crushingofngers,forceappliedfromside.
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953812
1.Fuellevel5.Aircleaner
2.Engineoil
3.Tires
4.Fasteners
6.Cutterheads
7.Cleanandinspectthe machine.
8.Wheelnuttorque—front, 200N-m(147ft-lb);rear,54 N-m(40ft-lb)
9.Seatswitch13.Coolantlevel—30-40mm
10.Hoselines
11.Hydraulicoil
12.Radiator/screens
(1-1.5in)
14.Greasepoints
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111-8098
1.Tippinghazard—driveslowlywhenturningorgoingupslopes.
2.TIppinghazard—onlydriveupslopesthatarebetween0and 18degrees;donotdriveupslopesthataregreaterthan18 degrees.
3.Tippinghazard—wearaseatbeltwhentheROPSisup;do notwearaseatbeltwhentheROPSisdown.
ProductOverview
4.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual;removethekeyfrom theignitionandreadtheOperator'sManualbeforeservicing orperformingmaintenance.
5.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistancefrom themachine.
Figure2
1.Frontcuttingunits4.Enginehood
2.Steeringwheel
3.Operator'sseat
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5.Rearcuttingunit
Controls
ControlPanelComponents
1.Throttle-controllever
2.Cutting-unit-positionlever
3.Parking-brakelever9.Hazard-warningswitch
4.Work/Transportmode switch
5.Weight-transfercontrol
6.Duallift-conguration switch
7.Lightingswitch(supplied withlightingkit)
8.Warning-beaconswitch (suppliedwithbeaconkit)
(suppliedwithlightingkit)
10.Engine temperature-warning indicator
11.Transmission-temperature indicator
12.Oil-pressureindicator
Figure3
13.Hourmeter
14.Transmission-neutral indicator
15.Parking-brakeindicator21.Direction-indicatorswitch
16.Cutting-unitdrive-off indicator
17.Glow-plugindicator23.Cutting-unitdriveswitch
18.Battery-warningindicator24.Ignitionkey
19.Transmission-oillter indicator
20.Hornbutton
(suppliedwithlightingkit)
22.Dipbeam/mainbeam lightswitch(suppliedwith lightingkit)
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1.Left,frontcutting-unit transportlatch
2.Reverse-travelpedal
3.Forward-travelpedal
4.Right,frontcutting-unit transportlatch
5.Rightwing-unittransport latch
Figure4
6.Forwardtravelspeed backstoplever
7.Leftwing-unittransport latch
8.Centercutting-unit transportlatch
9.Differentiallockpedal
intotheneutralposition.Servicebrakingiseffectiveonthe frontwheelsonly.
WARNING
Theservicebrakingsystemisnotabletoholdthe moweratastandstill.Alwaysensuretheparking brakeisengagedtoparkthemoweratastandstill.
EmergencyBrake
Intheeventofservicebrakefailure,turntheignitionoffto bringthemowertoastandstill.
WARNING
Takecarewhenusingtheemergencybraking. Remainseatedandholdontothesteeringwheel topreventejectionfromthemowercausedbythe frontwheelbrakesbeingappliedsuddenlywhen traveling.
ThrottleControl
Operatethethrottlecontrolinaforwarddirectiontoincrease theenginespeed.Operatethethrottlecontrolinarearward directiontoreduceenginespeed(Figure3).
Note:Theenginespeeddictatesthespeedoftheother functions,i.e.travel,cuttingcylinderrotationspeedand cuttingunitliftspeed.

BrakingSystem

ParkingBrake
Movetheparkingbrakeswitchtotherearwardpositionby pressingthesmallerlockingbuttonandmovingtheswitch forwardtoengagetheparkingbrake(Figure3).
Note:Donotoperatethemachinewiththeparkingbrake engagedanddonotengagetheparkingbrakewhilethe machineismoving.
Thislightilluminateswhentheparkingbrakeisengagedand theignitionkeyisturnedtopositionI.
WARNING
Theparkingbrakeoperatesonthefrontwheels only.Donotparkthemachineonaslope.
ServiceBrake
Servicebrakingisachievedbythehydraulictransmission system.Whentheforwardorreversetravelpedalsare releasedortheenginespeedreduced,servicebraking becomeseffectiveandtravelspeedisautomaticallyreduced. Toincreasethebrakingeffect,pushthetransmissionpedal
TravelPedals
Forwardtravel:Presstheforwardtravelpedaltoincrease forwardtravelspeed.Releasethepedaltoreducespeed (Figure4).
Reversetravel:Pressthereversetravelpedaltoincrease reversetravelspeed.Releasethepedaltoreducespeed (Figure4).
Stop(Neutral):Releasetheforwardorreversetravelpedal.
Work/TransportMode
SelectWORKmodewhenoperatingthemachineinpoor tractionconditionswhenyouneedmaximumtractive performance(Figure3).SelectingWORKmodewillenable theuseofthedifferentiallock.
SelectTRANSPORTmodewhenoperatingthemachineingood tractioncondition(i.e.,whentravelingonpublichighwayor mowinglarge,level,openareas).SelectingTRANSPORTmode intheseconditionswillreducetransmissionsystemwearand tear.
Note:Thedifferentiallockisnotavailableforusewhenthe TRANSPORTmodeisselected.
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TransportLatches
G014548
CuttingUnitDriveSwitch
Alwaysraisethecuttingunitstothetransportpositionand securewiththetransportlatchesandsafetylockswhen travelingbetweenworkareas(Figure5).
Figure5
AlwaysputthecuttingunitdriveswitchintheOFFposition whentravelingbetweenworkareas.
AdjustableSteeringColumn
WARNING
Neveroperatethemachinewithoutrstchecking thatthesteeringcolumnadjustermechanismis ingoodworkingorderandthat,onceadjusted andlocked,thesteeringwheelremainssecurelyin position.
Onlyadjustthesteeringwheelandsteeringcolumnwhenthe machineisatastandstillwiththeparkingbrakeengaged.
Toadjusttheangleofthesteeringwheel,movethelever down,adjusttheangle,andreleasethelever(Figure6).
Toadjusttheheightofthesteeringcolumn,movethelever up,adjusttheheight,andreleasethelever(Figure6).
DifferentialLock
WARNING
Donotengagethedifferentiallockathighspeed. Theturningcirclewillincreasewiththedifferential lockengaged.
Engagethedifferentiallocktoincreasetractiveeffort.Only engagethedifferentiallockatslowspeeds(Figure4).Itwill operatewhilethemachineismovingforwardandreverse.
Toengagethedifferentiallock,pressthedifferential lockpedal.Todisengagethedifferentiallock,releasethe differentiallockpedal.
Note:ThedifferentiallockiseffectiveonlywhenWORK isselected.
ForwardTravelSpeedBackstopLever
Usethebackstoplevertolimitthemovementoftheforward pedalforaccurateforwardtravelspeedandtolimittheclip raterequired(Figure4).
1.Adjusttheangleofthe steeringwheel.
2.Adjusttheheightofthe steeringcolumn.
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3.Lever
Movetheleverforwardtoincreasethetravelspeedsetting andrearwardtodecreaseit.
Note:Thisisnotacruise-controldevice.Releasingthe forwardtravelpedalwillallowittoreturntoneutral.
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OperatorSeat
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Neveroperatethemachinewithoutrstchecking thattheoperatorseatmechanismsareingood workingorderandthat,onceadjustedandlocked, theseatremainssecurelyinposition.
Onlyadjusttheseatmechanismswhenthemachine isatastandstillwiththeparkingbrakeengaged.
Fore/AftAdjustment:Movetheleverupwardtoadjust
thefore/aftpositionoftheseat.Releasethelevertolock theseatinposition(Figure7).
Operatorweightadjustment:Rotatethehandle
clockwisetoincreasesuspensionstiffnessand counter-clockwisetodecrease.Thedialindicateswhen theoptimumsuspensionadjustmenthasbeenset accordingtooperatorweight(Figure8).
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Heightadjustment:Manuallylifttheseatfor
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Backrestadjustment:Pullthehandleoutwardtoadjust
theseatbackrestangle.Releasethehandletolocktheseat backrestinposition.
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