Toro 30634 User manual

Brand: Toro

Model: 30634

Category: Lawnmowers

Type: User manual

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FormNo.3379-915RevA

CommercialWalk-BehindMower

FixedDeck,PistolGrip,GearDrivewith32in,

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ModelNo.30634—SerialNo.314000001andUp

ModelNo.30638—SerialNo.314000001andUp

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OriginalInstructions(EN)

*3379-915*A

WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals

knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,

birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.

Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct

containschemicalsknowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,

orotherreproductiveharm.

ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadianICES-002.

Important:Thisengineisnotequippedwithaspark

arrestermufer.ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublic

ResourceCodeSection4442touseoroperatetheengine

onanyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered

land.Otherstatesorfederalareasmayhavesimilarlaws.

WARNING

Removingstandardoriginalequipmentpartsand

accessoriesmayalterthewarranty,traction,and

safetyofthemachine.FailuretouseoriginalToro

partscouldcauseseriousinjuryordeath.Making

unauthorizedchangestotheengine,fuelorventing

system,mayviolateEPAandCARBregulations.

Replaceallpartsincluding,butnotlimitedto,tires,

belts,blades,andfuelsystemcomponentswith

originalToroparts.

Theenclosed

Engine Owner's Man ual

issuppliedfor

informationregardingtheUSEnvironmentalProtection

Agency(EPA)andtheCaliforniaEmissionControl

Regulationofemissionsystems,maintenance,and

warranty.Replacementsmaybeorderedthroughthe

enginemanufacturer.

Introduction

Thisrotary-blade,lawnmowerisintendedtobeused

byresidentialhomeownersorprofessional,hired

operators.Itisdesignedprimarilyforcuttinggrasson

well-maintainedlawnsonresidentialorcommercial

properties.Itisnotdesignedforcuttingbrushorfor

agriculturaluses.

Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand

maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand

productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe

productproperlyandsafely.

YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww .Toro.comforproduct

andaccessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,ortoregister

yourproduct.

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information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro

CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof

yourproductready.

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Figure1

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ModelNo.

SerialNo.

Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety

messagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol(Figure2),

whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath

ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.

Figure2

1.Safetyalertsymbol

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Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation

andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial

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Contents

Introduction..................................................................2

Safety...........................................................................4

SafeOperatingPractices...........................................4

ToroMowerSafety..................................................5

SlopeIndicator.......................................................7

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................8

ProductOverview.........................................................11

Controls...............................................................11

Specications........................................................12

Attachments/Accessories........................................12

Operation....................................................................12

AddingFuel...........................................................12

UsingFuelStabilizer/Conditioner............................13

CheckingtheEngine-oilLevel..................................13

FillingtheFuelTank...............................................13

ThinkSafetyFirst...................................................13

OperatingtheParkingBrakeandNeutral

Locks................................................................13

StartingandStoppingtheEngine..............................14

OperatingtheBlade-control(PTO)Lever..................15

TheSafety-interlockSystem.....................................15

DrivingForwardorBackward..................................16

StoppingtheMower...............................................16

TransportingtheMachine........................................16

SideDischargingorMulchingtheGrass.....................16

AdjustingtheWheel-drive-beltTension.....................17

AdjustingtheHeightofCut.....................................17

AdjustingtheFlowBafe........................................19

PositioningtheFlowBafe......................................19

AdjustingtheHandleHeight....................................20

Height-of-cutChart................................................21

Maintenance.................................................................22

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................22

Lubrication...............................................................23

LubricatingtheMachine..........................................23

LubricatingtheCasterandWheelBearings.................23

GreasingtheTransmissionCouplers.........................23

GreasingtheMowerBeltIdler..................................23

EngineMaintenance..................................................24

ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................24

ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................24

ServicingtheSparkPlugs.........................................26

FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................27

ServicingtheFuelSystem........................................27

DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................29

CheckingtheTirePressure......................................29

CoolingSystemMaintenance......................................29

CleaningtheAir-intakeScreen..................................29

CleaningtheCoolingSystem....................................29

BrakeMaintenance....................................................30

ServicingtheBrakes................................................30

BeltMaintenance......................................................31

CheckingtheBelts..................................................31

ReplacingtheTractionDriveBelt.............................31

ReplacingtheDriveBelt..........................................31

ReplacingtheMowerBelt........................................31

AdjustingtheMowerBeltTension............................33

ControlsSystemMaintenance.....................................36

AdjustingtheControlRods......................................36

MowerDeckMaintenance...........................................37

ServicingtheCuttingBlades.....................................37

AdjustingtheBladeBrake........................................39

ReplacingtheGrassDeector..................................40

Storage........................................................................41

CleaningandStorage..............................................41

Troubleshooting...........................................................42

Schematics...................................................................44

Safety

Note:Theadditionofattachmentsmadebyother

manufacturersthatdonotmeetAmericanNationalStandards

Institutecerticationwillcausenoncomplianceofthis

machine.

Improperlyusingormaintainingthemachinecanresult

ininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,complywith

thesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspayattentiontothe

safetyalertsymbol,whichmeans

Caution, W ar ning ,

Danger

—personalsafetyinstruction.Failuretocomply

withtheinstructionmayresultinpersonalinjuryor

death.

Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeetand

throwingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionsto

avoidseriousinjuryordeath.

SafeOperatingPractices

ThefollowinginstructionsareadaptedfromANSI

B71.4-2012.

Training

•ReadtheOperator'sManualandothertrainingmaterial.If

theoperator(s)ormechanic(s)cannotreadorunderstand

theinformationitistheowner'sresponsibilitytoexplain

thismaterialtothem.

•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationoftheequipment,

operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.

•Alloperatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained.The

ownerisresponsiblefortrainingtheusers.

•Neverletchildrenoruntrainedpeopleoperateorservice

theequipment.Localregulationsmayrestricttheageof

theoperator.

•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor

accidentsorinjuriesoccurringtopeopleordamageto

property.

Preparation

•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessoriesand

attachmentsareneededtoproperlyandsafelyperform

thejob.Onlyuseaccessoriesandattachmentsapproved

bythemanufacturer.

•Wearappropriateclothingincludinghardhat,safety

glasses,andhearingprotection.Longhair,looseclothing,

orjewelrymaygettangledinmovingparts.

•Inspecttheareawheretheequipmentistobeusedand

removeallobjectssuchasrocks,toys,andwirewhichcan

bethrownbythemachine.

•Checkthatoperator'spresencecontrols,safetyswitches,

andshieldsareattachedandfunctioningproperly.Donot

operateunlesstheyarefunctioningproperly.

Operation

•Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.Iflightning

isseenorthunderisheardinthearea,donotoperate

themachine;seekshelter.

•Neverrunanengineinanenclosedarea.

•Onlyoperateingoodlight,keepingawayfromholesand

hiddenhazards.

•Besurealldrivesareinneutralandparkingbrakeis

engagedbeforestartingtheengine.Onlystarttheengine

fromtheoperator'sposition.

•Besureofyourfootingwhileusingthismachine,

especiallywhenbackingup.Walk;donotrun.Never

operateonwetgrass.Reducedfootingcouldcause

slipping.

•Slowdownanduseextracareonhillsides.Besureto

travelsidetosideonhillsides.Turfconditionscanaffect

thestabilityofthemachine.Usecautionwhileoperating

neardrop-offs.

•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsandwhen

changingdirectionsonslopes.

•Neverraisedeckwiththebladesrunning.

•NeveroperatewiththePTOshieldorotherguardsnot

securelyinplace.Besureallinterlocksareattached,

adjustedproperly,andfunctioningproperly.

•Neveroperatewiththedischargedeectorraised,

removedoraltered,unlessusingagrasscatcher.

•Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingoroverspeed

theengine.

•Stoponlevelground,disengagedrives,engagethe

parkingbrake(ifprovided),andshutofftheenginebefore

leavingtheoperator'spositionforanyreason,including

emptyingthecatchersoruncloggingthechute.

•Stopequipmentandinspectbladesafterstrikingobjects

orifanabnormalvibrationoccurs.Makenecessary

repairsbeforeresumingoperations.

•Keephandsandfeetawayfromthecuttingunit.

•Lookbehindanddownbeforebackinguptobesureof

aclearpath.

•Nevercarrypassengersonthemachine.

•Keeppetsandbystandersaway.

•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsand

crossingroadsandsidewalks.Stopbladesifnotmowing.

•Beawareofthemowerdischargedirectionanddonot

pointitatanyone.

•Donotoperatethemowerundertheinuenceofalcohol

ordrugs.

•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineinto

orfromatrailerortruck.

•Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,trees,

orotherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.

SafeHandlingofFuels

•Toavoidpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage,use

extremecareinhandlinggasoline.Gasolineisextremely

ammableandthevaporsareexplosive.

•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.

MaintenanceandStorage

•Disengagedrives,settheparkingbrake,stoptheengine

andremovethekeyordisconnectthespark-plugwire.

Waitforallmovementtostopbeforeadjusting,cleaning

orrepairingthemachine.

•Cleangrassanddebrisfromthecuttingunit,thedrives,

themufers,andtheenginetohelppreventres.Clean

upoilorfuelspillage.

•Lettheenginecoolbeforestoringanddonotstorenear

ame.

•Shutoffthefuelwhilestoringortransporting.Donot

storefuelnearamesordrainindoors.

•Parkthemachineonlevelground.Settheparkingbrake.

Neverallowuntrainedpersonneltoservicethemachine.

•Usejackstandstosupportcomponentswhenrequired.

•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswithstored

energy.

•Disconnectthebatteryorthespark-plugwirebefore

makinganyrepairs.Disconnectthenegativeterminal

rstandthepositivelast.Connectthepositiverstand

negativelast.

•Usecarewhencheckingtheblades.Wraptheblade(s)or

weargloves,andusecautionwhenservicingthem.Only

replaceblades.Neverstraightenorweldthem.

•Keephandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.Ifpossible,

donotmakeadjustmentswiththeenginerunning.

•Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandallhardware

tightened.Replaceallwornordamageddecals.

•Tobestprotectyourinvestmentandmaintainoptimal

performanceofyourToroequipment,countonToro

genuineparts.Whenitcomestoreliability,Torodelivers

replacementpartsdesignedtotheexactengineering

specicationsofourequipment.Forpeaceofmind,insist

onTorogenuineparts.

Hauling

•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineintoa

trailerortruck.

•Usefullwidthrampsforloadingmachineintotraileror

truck.

•Tiethemachinedownsecurelyusingstraps,chains,cable,

orropes.Bothfrontandrearstrapsshouldbedirected

downandoutwardfromthemachine.

ToroMowerSafety

ThefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecictoToro

productsandothersafetyinformationyoumustknow.

Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeetand

throwingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionsto

avoidseriousinjuryordeath.

Thisproductisdesignedforcuttingandrecyclinggrassor,

whenequippedwithagrassbagger,forcatchingcutgrass.

Anyuseforpurposesotherthanthesecouldprovedangerous

touserandbystanders.

GeneralOperation

•Besuretheareaisclearofotherpeoplebeforemowing.

Stopthemachineifanyoneentersthearea.

•Donottouchequipmentorattachmentpartswhichmay

behotfromoperation.Allowtocoolbeforeattempting

tomaintain,adjustorservice.

•UseonlyToroapprovedattachments.Warrantymaybe

voidedifusedwithunapprovedattachments.

•Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances(i.e.branches,

doorways,electricalwires)beforeoperatingunderany

objectsanddonotcontactthem.

SlopeOperation

Allslopesandrampsrequireextracaution.Ifyoufeeluneasy

onaslope,donotmowit.

•Removeobstaclessuchasrocks,treelimbs,etc.fromthe

mowingarea.

•Watchforholes,rutsorbumps.Tallgrasscanhide

obstacles.

•Usecautionneardrop-offs,ditches,orembankments.

Themachinecouldsuddenlyturnoverifawheelgoes

overtheedgeofaclifforditch,orifanedgecavesin.

•Useextracarewithgrasscatchersorotherattachments.

Thesecanchangethestabilityofthemachine.

•Keepallmovementonslopesslowandgradual.Donot

makesuddenchangesinspeedordirection.

•Mowslopessidetoside.

•Donotmowslopesgreaterthan20degrees.

Service

•Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerinsidewhere

thereisanopename,suchasnearawaterheateror

furnace.

•Keepnutsandboltstight,especiallythebladeattachment

bolts.Keepequipmentingoodcondition.

•Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Checksafetysystems

forproperoperationbeforeeachuse.

•Useonlygenuinereplacementpartstoensurethatoriginal

standardsaremaintained.

•Checkbrakeoperationfrequently.Adjustandserviceas

required.

SlopeIndicator

G01 1841

Figure3

Thispagemaybecopiedforpersonaluse.

1.Themaximumslopeyoucansafelyoperatethemachineonis20degrees.Usetheslopecharttodeterminethedegreeofslope

ofhillsbeforeoperating.Donotoperatethismachineonaslopegreaterthan20degrees.Foldalongtheappropriateline

tomatchtherecommendedslope.

2.Alignthisedgewithaverticalsurface,atree,building,fencepole,etc.

3.Exampleofhowtocompareslopewithfoldededge.

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential

danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.

1-403005

66-1340

95-5537

1.ReadtheOperator's

Manualforinstructionson

operatingthecuttingblade

3.Pullbacktodisengage

2.Pushforwardtoengage

98-0776

98-3296

ForModelswith2BladeMowerDecks

98-5130

1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualforinstructionson

torquingthebladebolt/nutto75-80ft-lb(102-106N⋅m).

98-5954

99-3943

1.Engine

104-8569

105-4104

1.Reverse3.Transmissionspeeds

2.Neutral

105-4111

103–2076

106-2733

1.Fast

3.Slow

2.Continuousvariable

setting

110-2067

110-2068

1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.

106-2737

1.Park3.Neutral5.Engine—run

2.Drive4.Engine—stop6.Warning—wearearprotection.

ProductOverview

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Figure4

1.Sidedischarge5.Controls

2.Mowerdeck6.Handle

3.Recoil-starthandle

7.Casterwheel

4.Gastank

Controls

Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrols(Figure5)beforeyou

starttheengineandoperatethemachine.

Figure5

1.Throttlecontrol6.Drivelever

2.Ignitionswitch

7.Gear-shiftlever

3.Neutral/parkingbrakelock8.Choke

4.OperatorPresence

Control(OPC)lever

9.Powertake-offlever(PTO)

5.Handle

ThrottleControl

Thethrottlecontrolhas2positions:FastandSlow.

OperatorPresenceControl(OPC)

Levers

WhenyousqueezetheOPCleversagainstthehandles,

theOPCsystemsensesthattheoperatorisinthenormal

operatingposition.WhenyoureleasetheOPClevers,the

OPCsystemsensesthattheoperatorhasleftthenormal

operatingposition,andthesystemwillstoptheengineif

eitherthegear-shiftleverisnotintheneutralpositionorthe

blade-control(PTO)leverisengaged.

Gear-shiftLever

Thetransmissionhas5forwardspeeds,neutral,andreverse,

andhasanin-lineshiftpattern.

Important:Donotshiftwhilethemachineismoving,

astransmissiondamagemayoccur.

DriveLevers

Releasethedriveleverstoengagetheforwardtraction

operation.Squeezetheright-handdrivelevertoturnright

andtheleft-handdrivelevertoturnleft.

Neutral/ParkingBrakeLock

Squeezethedriveleversandmovethelocksrearwardfor

neutrallock.Squeezethedriveleversandmovethelocks

forwardtosettheparkingbrake.

Blade-controlLever(PTO)

ThisleverisusedinconjunctionwiththeOPCleversto

engageordisengagethemowerdeckbeltanddrivethe

mowerblades.

RecoilStarter

Pulltherecoil-starthandletostarttheengine(notshown

inFigure5).

Fuel-shutoffValve

Closethefuel-shutoffvalvewhentransportingorstoringthe

machine.

IgnitionSwitch

Thisswitchisusedinconjunctionwiththerecoilstarterand

has2positions:RunandOff.

Choke

Usethechoketostartacoldengine.

Specications

Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjecttochange

withoutnotice.

32-inchmowers:

Widthwithdeectordown116.3cm(45.8inches)

Length

198.1cm(78inches)

Height

104.1cm(41inches)

Weight

182kg(402lb)

36-inchmowers:

Widthwithdeectordown118.4cm(46.6inches)

Length

203.2cm(80inches)

Height

104.1cm(41inches)

Weight

210kg(462lb)

48-inchmowers:

Widthwithdeectordown161.3cm(63-1/2inches)

Length

198.9cm(78-3/8inches)

Height

104.1cm(41inches)

Weight

227kg(500lb)

Attachments/Accessories

AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsandaccessoriesis

availableforusewiththemachinetoenhanceandexpand

itscapabilities.ContactyourAuthorizedServiceDealeror

Distributororgotowww.Toro.comforalistofallapproved

attachmentsandaccessories.

Operation

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.Neverusegasolinethatcontainsmore

than10%ethanolbyvolume,suchasE15(contains15%

ethanol),E20(contains20%ethanol),orE85(contains

85%ethanol).Usingunapprovedgasolinemaycause

performanceproblemsand/orenginedamagewhichmay

notbecoveredunderwarranty.

•Donotusegasolinecontainingmethanol.

•Donotstorefueleitherinthefueltankorfuelcontainers

overthewinterunlessafuelstabilizerisused.

•Donotaddoiltogasoline.

DANGER

Incertainconditions,fuelisextremelyammable

andhighlyexplosive.Areorexplosionfromfuel

canburnyouandothersandcandamageproperty.

•Fillthefueltankoutdoors,inanopenarea,when

theengineiscold.Wipeupanyfuelthatspills.

•Neverllthefueltankinsideanenclosedtrailer.

•Donotllthefueltankcompletelyfull.Addfuel

tothefueltankuntilthelevelis25mm(1inch)

belowthebottomofthellerneck.Thisempty

spaceinthetankallowsthefueltoexpand.

•Neversmokewhenhandlingfuel,andstayaway

fromanopenameorwherefuelfumesmaybe

ignitedbyaspark.

•Storefuelinanapprovedcontainerandkeepit

outofthereachofchildren.Donotbuymore

thana30-daysupplyoffuel.

•Donotoperatewithouttheentireexhaust

systeminplaceandinproperworkingcondition.

DANGER

Incertainconditionsduringfueling,static

electricitycancauseaspark,whichcanignitethe

fuelvapors.Areorexplosionfromfuelcanburn

youandothersandcandamageproperty.

•Alwaysplacefuelcontainersonthegroundaway

fromyourvehiclebeforelling.

•Donotllfuelcontainersinsideavehicleoron

atruckortrailerbedbecauseinteriorcarpets

orplastictruck-bedlinersmayinsulatethe

containerandslowthelossofanystaticcharge.

•Whenpractical,removefuel-poweredequipment

fromthetruckortrailerandfueltheequipment

withitswheelsontheground.

•Ifthisisnotpossible,thenrefuelsuch

equipmentonatruckortrailerfromaportable

container,ratherthanfromafuel-dispenser

nozzle.

•Ifafueldispensermustbeused,keepthe

nozzleincontactwiththerimofthefueltank

orcontaineropeningatalltimesuntilfuelingis

complete.

WARNING

Gasolineisharmfulorfatalifswallowed.Long-term

exposuretovaporscancauseseriousinjuryand

illness.

•Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.

•Keepfaceawayfromnozzleandgastankor

conditioneropening.

•Keepgasawayfromeyesandskin.

UsingFuel

Stabilizer/Conditioner

Useafuelstabilizer/conditionerinthemachinetokeepthe

fuelfreshduringstorageof90daysorless.Ifyouarestoring

themachineforlonger,drainthefueltank;referto

Storage

(page41).

Important:Donotusefueladditivescontaining

methanolorethanol.

Addthecorrectamountoffuelstabilizer/conditionertothe

fuel,andfollowthedirectionsofthemanufacturer.

Note:Fuelstabilizer/conditionerismosteffectivewhen

mixedwithfreshgasoline.Tominimizethechanceofvarnish

depositsinthefuelsystem,usefuelstabilizeratalltimes.

CheckingtheEngine-oilLevel

Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine,checktheoil

levelintheenginecrankcase;refertoCheckingtheEngine-oil

Level.

FillingtheFuelTank

1.Shuttheengineoffandsettheparkingbrake.

2.Cleanaroundthefuel-tankcapandremovethecap.

Addunleadedregulargasolinetothefueltank,untilthe

levelis6to13mm(1/4to1/2inch)belowthebottom

ofthellerneck.Thisspaceinthetankallowsgasoline

toexpand.Donotllthefueltankcompletelyfull.

3.Installthefuel-tankcapsecurely.Wipeupanygasoline

thatmayhavespilled.

ThinkSafetyFirst

Carefullyreadallthesafetyinstructionsanddecalsinthe

safetysection.Knowingthisinformationcouldhelpyouor

anybystandersavoidinjury.

Theuseofprotectiveequipmentforeyes,hearing,feetand

headisrecommended.

CAUTION

Thismachineproducessoundlevelsinexcessof

85dBAattheoperator'searandcancausehearing

lossthroughextendedperiodsofexposure.

Wearhearingprotectionwhenoperatingthis

machine.

Figure6

1.Warning—wearhearingprotection.

OperatingtheParkingBrake

andNeutralLocks

Alwayssettheparkingbrakeswhenyoustopthemachine

orleaveitunattended.

WARNING

Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey

moveorattempttooperatethemachinewhileitis

unattended.

Alwayssettheparkingbrakewhenleavingthe

machineunattended,evenifjustforafewminutes.

SettingtheParkingBrakes

1.Squeezethedrivelevers(Figure7).

Figure7

1.Handle

4.Fullspeedforward

2.Neutral/parkingbrakelock

5.Drivelever

3.Parkposition6.Neutralposition

2.Placeyourthumbsontheupperpartofthelocksand

movethemforwardinintotheparkposition(Figure

7).

3.Releasethedrivelevers.

ReleasingtheParkingBrakes

1.Squeezethedriveleversback(Figure7).

2.Placeyourthumbsontheupperpartofthelocksand

movethemrearwarduntiltheyareinthedriveposition

(Figure7).

SettingtheNeutralLocks

1.Squeezethedriveleversback(Figure7).

2.Placeyourthumbsontheupperpartofthelocksand

movethemrearwardintotheneutrallockposition

(Figure7).

ReleasingtheNeutralLocks

1.Squeezethedriveleversback.

2.Placeyourthumbsontheupperpartofthelocksand

movethemforwarduntiltheyareinthedriveposition

(Figure7).

StartingandStoppingthe

Engine

StartingtheEngine

1.Connectthewirestothesparkplugs.

2.Openthefuelvalve.

3.Disengagetheblade-control(PTO)leverandmovethe

shiftlevertotheneutralposition.

4.Settheparkingbrakes.

5.Turntheignitionkeytotherunposition(

Figure8).

6.Tostartacoldengine,movethethrottlecontrol

midwaybetweenthefastandslowpositions.

7.Tostartawarmengine,movethethrottlecontrolto

thefastposition.

8.Pullthechokeknobiftheengineiscold(Figure8).

Note:Awarmorhotengineusuallydoesnotrequire

anychoking.

9.Grasptherecoil-starthandlermlyandpullitout

untilpositiveengagementresults;thenpullthehandle

vigorouslytostarttheengine.Allowtheropetorecoil

slowly.

Important:Donotpulltherecoilropetoitslimit

orreleasethestarterhandlewhenyoupullout

theropebecausetheropemaybreakortherecoil

assemblymaybedamaged.

10.Pushthechoketotheoffpositionastheenginewarms

up.

11.Iftheengineiscold,allowittowarmupandthen

movethethrottlecontroltothefastposition.

StoppingtheEngine

Important:Inanemergency,youcanstoptheengine

immediatelybyturningtheignitionkeytothe

of f

position.

1.Movethethrottlelevertotheslowposition(Figure8).

Note:Iftheenginehasbeenworkinghardorishot,

letitidleforaminutebeforestoppingittohelpcoolit.

2.Turntheignitionkeytotheoffposition.

3.Settheparkingbrakesandremovethekey.

4.Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplugtoprevent

someonefromaccidentallystartingthemachinewhile

transportingorstoringit.

5.Closethefuel-shutoffvalvebeforetransportingor

storingthemachine.

Important:Closethefuel-shutoffvalvebefore

transportingorthestoringthemachine,toprevent

fuelleakage.

Figure8

1.Throttlecontrol

3.Choke

2.Ignitionswitch

OperatingtheBlade-control

(PTO)Lever

Theblade-control(PTO)leverengagesanddisengagesthe

powertothemowerblades.

EngagingtheMowerBlades(PTO)

1.Squeezetheoperatorpresencecontrol(OPC)levers

againstthehandles(Figure9).

2.Pushtheblade-control(PTO)leverrmlyforward

untilitlatchesoverthecenter(

Figure9).

3.Starttheengineandrepeattheproceduretoengagethe

mowerbladesiftheoperatorpresencecontrol(OPC)

leversarereleased.

DisengagingtheMowerBlades(PTO)

Todisengagetheblades,pulltheblade-controlleverrearward

alltheway(Figure9).TheenginewillstopwhentheOPC

leversarereleasedwiththeblade-controlleverengaged.

Figure9

1.OperatorPresence

Control(OPC)lever

2.Powertake-offlever(PTO)

TheSafety-interlockSystem

CAUTION

Ifsafety-interlockswitchesaredisconnectedor

damagedthemachinecouldoperateunexpectedly,

causingpersonalinjury.

•Donottamperwiththeinterlockswitches.

•Checktheoperationoftheinterlockswitches

daily,andreplaceanydamagedswitchesbefore

operatingthemachine.

UnderstandingtheSafety-interlock

System

Thesafety-interlocksystemisdesignedtopreventtheengine

fromstartingunless:

•Theblade-control(PTO)leverisdisengaged.

•ThemachineisshiftedintotheNeutralposition.

•TheignitionkeyisintheRunposition.

Thesafety-interlocksystemisdesignedtostoptheengine

when:

•TheOperatorPresenceControl(OPC)leversarereleased

whenthetransmissionorthebladesareengaged.

•TheignitionkeyisturnedtotheOffposition.

•Themachineisshiftedintogearwithoutholdingthe

OPClevers.

•Theblade-control(PTO)leverisengagedwithout

holdingtheOPClevers.

TestingtheSafety-interlockSystem

Testthesafety-interlocksystembeforeyouusethemachine

eachtime.Ifthesafetysystemdoesnotoperateasdescribed,

haveanAuthorizedServiceDealerrepairthesafetysystem

immediately.

1.Settheparkingbrakes,movetheshiftleverintothe

Neutralposition,disengagetheblade-control(PTO)

leverandplacethethrottleforward.

2.Starttheengine;refertoStartingtheEngine.

3.WithoutholdingtheOperatorPresenceControl(OPC)

levers,engagetheblade-control(PTO)lever.The

engineshouldstop.

4.Disengagetheblade-control(PTO)lever.

5.Withtheenginerunning,holddowntheOPClevers

andengagetheblade-control(PTO)lever.Themower

beltshouldengageandthemowerbladesshouldbegin

rotating.

6.ReleasetheOPClevers.Theengineshouldstop.

7.Withtheenginerunning,movetheshiftleverintogear

andreleasetheOPClevers.Theengineshouldstop.

8.Withtheenginerunning,turntheignitionkeytothe

offposition.Theengineshouldstop.

9.Ifalltheaboveconditionsarenotmet,havean

AuthorizedServiceDealerrepairthesafetysystem

immediately.

DrivingForwardorBackward

Thethrottlecontrolregulatestheenginespeedasmeasured

inrpm(revolutionsperminute).Movethethrottlecontrol

intotheFastpositionforthebestmowingperformance.

DrivingForward

1.Ensurethattheparkingbrakesareengaged.

2.SqueezetheOPCleversagainstthehandles.

3.Movetheshiftleverintoaforwardgear.

4.Releasetheparkingbrakes;refertoReleasingthe

ParkingBrakesandNeutralLocks.

5.Slowlyreleasethedrivelevers.

Note:Togostraight,releasethedriveleversequally.

Toturn,squeezethedriveleveronthesamesideasthe

directionyouwanttoturn.

DrivingBackward

1.Ensurethattheparkingbrakesareengaged.

2.SqueezetheOPCleversagainstthehandles.

3.Movetheshiftleverintothereversegear.

4.Releasetheparkingbrakes;refertoReleasingthe

ParkingBrakesandNeutralLocks.

5.Slowlyreleasethedrivelevers.

Note:Youmustpullthemowerbackwardtoassistits

rearwardmovement.

StoppingtheMower

1.Squeezethedriveleversallthewaybacktoengagethe

brakes.

2.Settheparkingbrakes.RefertoSettingtheParking

Brakes.

3.ShifttransmissionintotheNeutralposition.

4.MovethethrottletotheStopposition,andwaitfor

allmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating

position.

CAUTION

Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey

moveorattempttooperatethemachinewhile

itisunattended.

Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandsetthe

parkingbrakewhenleavingthemachine

unattended,evenifjustforafewminutes.

TransportingtheMachine

Useaheavy-dutytrailerortrucktotransportthemachine.

Ensurethatthetrailerortruckhasallnecessarylightingand

markingasrequiredbylaw.Pleasecarefullyreadallthesafety

instructions.Knowingthisinformationcouldhelpyou,your

family,petsorbystandersavoidinjury.

Totransportthemachine:

1.Stoptheengine,removethekey,setthebrake,and

closethefuelvalve.

2.Securelyfastenthemachinetothetrailerortruckwith

straps,chains,cable,orropes.

3.Secureatrailertotowingvehiclewithsafetychains.

4.Ifapplicable,connectthetrailerbrakes.

SideDischargingorMulching

theGrass

Thismowerhasahingedgrassdeectorthatdisperses

clippingstothesideanddowntowardtheturf.

DANGER

Withoutthegrassdeector,dischargecover,or

completegrasscatcherassemblymountedin

place,youandothersareexposedtobladecontact

andthrowndebris.Contactwithrotatingmower

blade(s)andthrowndebriswillcauseinjuryor

death.

•Neverremovethegrassdeectorfrom

themower,becausethegrassdeector

routesmaterialdowntowardtheturf.Ifthe

grassdeectoriseverdamaged,replaceit

immediately.

•Neverputyourhandsorfeetunderthemower.

•Nevertrytocleardischargeareaormower

bladesunlessyoureleasetheOPCleversandthe

powertake-off(PTO)isoff.Rotatetheignition

keytotheOffposition.Alsoremovethekeyand

pullthewireoffthesparkplug(s).

AdjustingtheWheel-drive-belt

Tension

Youmayneedtoincreasethewheel-drive-belttensionunder

certainoperatingconditions,suchasmowingoverhillyterrain

orwhilepullingasulky.

1.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall

movingpartstostop.

2.Disconnectthewiresfromthesparkplugs.

3.Disengagetheneutral/parkingbrakelocks,andrelease

thedriveleverstoreducethespringforce.

4.Removethedrivespringfromtheadjustmentbolt

(

Figure10).

Figure10

1.PositionA4.Drivespring

2.PositionB

5.Adjustmentbolt(In

positionA)

3.PositionC

6.Drivepulleyshield

5.Removethelocknutthatsecurestheadjustmentboltto

thedrivepulleyshield(Figure10).

6.Locateboltassemblyinthedesiredtensionposition

asfollows:

•PositionAfornormalconditions

•PositionBformoresevereconditions

•PositionCforthemostsevereconditions

Note:Thewheeldrivetensionislowestwhen

theboltassemblyisinPositionA.Thetension

increasesinPositionsBandC(

Figure10).

7.Installtheadjustmentboltandthedrivespring.

8.Repeatstepsthroughfortheoppositeside.

AdjustingtheHeightofCut

Thismachinehasa26to108mm(1to4-1/4inch)rangefor

theheightofcut.Thiscanbeachievedbyadjustingblade

spacers,rearaxleheight,andfrontcasterspacers.Usethe

Height-of-CutCharttoselectthecombinationofadjustments

required.

AdjustingtheBladeHeight

Adjustthebladesbyusingthe4spacers(6mm)(1/4inch)

onthebladespindlebolts.Thisallowsfora25mm(1inch)

adjustmentrange,in6mm(1/4inch)increments,ofcutting

heightinanyaxleposition.Usethesamenumberofblade

spacersonallbladestoachievealevelcut(2aboveand

2below,1aboveand3below,etc.).

1.Disengagetheblade-control(PTO)leverandsetthe

parkingbrakes.

2.Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop

beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

3.Holdthebladeboltandremovethenut(

Figure11).

Figure11

1.Blade

4.Spacer

2.Bladebolt5.Thinwasher

3.Curvedwasher

6.Nut

4.Slidetheboltdownthroughthespindle,andchange

thespacersasneeded(Figure11).

5.Installtheboltandcurvedwasher,addextraspacer(s),

andsecurethemwithathinwasherandanut(Figure

11).

6.Torquethebladeboltto101to108N-m(75to

80ft-lb).

AdjustingtheAxleHeight

Adjusttheaxlepositiontotheselectedheight-of-cutsetting.

RefertotheHeight-of-CutChart.

1.Disengagetheblade-control(PTO)leverandsetthe

parkingbrakes.

2.Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop

beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

3.Loosen,butdonotremove,the2axlepivotboltsand

the2axleadjustmentbolts(

Figure12).

Figure12

1.Axlepivotbolt2.Axleadjustmentbolt

4.Placeajackundertherearcenteroftheengineframe.

Raisethebackendoftheengineframeupenoughto

removethefront2axleadjustmentbolts(Figure12).

Note:Usejackstandstosupportthemachine.

5.Raiseorlowertheengineframewiththejacksothat

youcaninstallthefront2axleadjustmentboltsinthe

desiredholelocation(

Figure12).

Note:Useataperedpunchtohelpaligntheholes.

6.Tightenall4boltsandlowerthemower.

7.Adjustthecontrolrodsandthebrakelinkagesas

required.RefertoServicingtheBrakesandAdjusting

theControlRods.

Important:Youmustadjustthecontrolrods

andthebrakelinkagewhenyouchangetheaxle

positionsforpropertractionandbrakefunction.

AdjustingtheCasterPosition

1.UsingtheHeight-of-CutChart,adjustthecaster

spacerstomatchwiththeaxleholeselected(

Figure13).

Figure13

1.Latchpin

3.Spacer,13mm(1/2inch)

2.Spacer,5mm(3/16inch)

2.Removethelatchpin,slidethecasterfromthesupport,

andchangethespacers(Figure13).

3.Installthecasterinthesupportandinsertthelatchpin

(Figure13).

AdjustingtheFlowBafe

Themowerdischargeowcanbeadjustedfordifferenttypes

ofmowingconditions.Positionthecamlockandbafeto

givethebestqualityofcut.

1.DisengagethePTOandsettheparkingbrake.

2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving

partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

3.Toadjustthebafe,loosenthenut(

Figure14).

4.Adjustthebafeandnutintheslottothedesired

dischargeowandtightenthenut.

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1 2

Figure14

1.Slot

2.Nut

PositioningtheFlowBafe

Thefollowingguresareonlyrecommendationsforuse.

Adjustmentswillvarybygrasstype,moisturecontent,and

heightofgrass.

Note:Iftheenginepowerdrawsdownandthemower

groundspeedisthesame,openupthebafe.

PositionA

Thisisthefullrearposition(seeFigure15).Thesuggested

useforthispositionisafollows.

•Useforshort,lightgrassmowingconditions.

•Useindryconditions.

•Forsmallergrassclippings.

•Propelsgrassclippingsfartherawayfromthemower.

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Figure15

PositionB

Usethispositionwhenbagging(Figure16).

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Figure16

PositionC

Thisisthefullopenposition.Thesuggesteduseforthis

positionisasfollows(Figure17).

•Useintall,densegrassmowingconditions.

•Useinwetconditions.

•Lowerstheenginepowerconsumption.

•Allowsincreasedgroundspeedinheavyconditions.

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Figure17

AdjustingtheHandleHeight

Thehandlepositioncanbeadjustedtomatchtheoperator's

heightpreference.

1.Removethehairpincotterpinsandclevispinsfrom

thedriveleversandneutrallocks(Figure18).

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Figure18

1.Controlrod

5.Neutrallock

2.Clevispin

6.Hairpincotterpin

3.OperatorPresence

Controllever(OPC)

7.Drivelever

4.Handle

2.Loosentheupperbolts(3/8x1-1/4inches)andange

nutsecuringhandletorearframe(Figure19).

3.Removethelowerbolts(3/8x1inch)andangenuts

securinghandletorearframe(Figure19).

4.Pivotthehandletothedesiredoperatingpositionand

installthelowerangebolts(3/8x1inch)andange

nutsintothemountingholes.Tightenallangebolts.

Figure19

1.Upperhandle6.Lowermountingholes

2.Rearframe

7.Lowposition

3.Flangebolt(3/8x1inch)

8.Middleposition

4.Locknut(3/8inch)

9.Highposition

5.Uppermountinghole

5.Adjustthecontrolrodlengthbyrotatingthecontrol

rodintherodtting(Figure18).

6.Installahairpincotterbetweenthedriveleversandthe

neutrallocksandintotheclevispins(Figure18).

Note:Makesurethattheclevispinsareinsertedinto

theneutrallocks.

7.Checktheparkingbrakeadjustment.RefertoChecking

theBrakesinBrakeMaintenance(page30).

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