Toro Blower Kit, GrandStand Multi Force Mower User manual

Brand: Toro

Model: Blower Kit, GrandStand Multi Force Mower

Category: Air blowers/dryers

Type: User manual

FormNo.3422-369RevA

BlowerKit

GrandStand

MultiForceMower

ModelNo.78593—SerialNo.400000000andUp

Registeratwww.Toro.com.

OriginalInstructions(EN)

*3422-369*A

WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

Useofthisproductmaycauseexposure

tochemicalsknowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,

orotherreproductiveharm.

Introduction

Thisblowerisintendedtobeusedbyprofessional,

hiredoperators.Itisprimarilydesignedtousewind

powertoquicklyclearlargeareasofunwanteddebris

onwell-maintainedlawns,parks,golfcourses,sports

elds,andoncommercialgrounds.

Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate

andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid

injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor

operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.

YoumaycontactT orodirectlyatwww.T oro.com

forproductsafetyandoperationtrainingmaterials,

accessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,orto

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additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService

DealerorT oroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel

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ontheproduct.Writethenumbersinthespace

provided.

Important:Withyourmobiledevice,youcan

scantheQRcodeontheserialnumberdecal(if

equipped)toaccesswarranty,parts,andother

productinformation.

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Figure1

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ModelNo.

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Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas

safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol

(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause

seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe

recommendedprecautions.

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Figure2

1.Safety-alertsymbol

Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.

Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical

informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation

worthyofspecialattention.

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Contents

Safety.......................................................................3

GeneralSafety...................................................3

SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................4

Setup........................................................................5

1PreparingtheMachine.....................................5

2InstallingtheWheelWeightKit

(Optional)........................................................5

3PositioningtheCasterWheels.........................5

4RemovingtheRightFanGuard........................6

5InstallingtheBlower.........................................7

Operation................................................................10

OperationSafety..............................................10

OperatingtheBlower........................................10

UsingtheKickstand..........................................10

RemovingtheBlower........................................12

OperatingTips.................................................15

Maintenance...........................................................16

MaintenanceSafety..........................................16

CheckingtheBelts............................................16

ReplacingtheBlowerBelt.................................16

ReplacingtheClutchBelt..................................17

CheckingtheHydraulicHoses..........................17

RemovingDebrisfromtheMachine..................17

Safety

GeneralSafety

Thisproductiscapableofthrowingobjects.Always

followallsafetyinstructionstoavoidseriouspersonal

injury.

Usingthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintended

usecouldprovedangeroustoyouandbystanders.

•Readandunderstandthecontentsofthis

Operator’sManualbeforestartingtheengine.

•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe

machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat

causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty

damagemayoccur.

•Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmoving

componentsofthemachine.

•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards

andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand

workingonthemachine.

•Keepclearofanydischargeopening.Keep

bystandersandpetsasafedistanceawayfrom

themachine.

•Keepchildrenoutoftheoperatingarea.Never

allowchildrentooperatethemachine.

•Stopthemachine,shutofftheengine,andremove

thekeybeforeservicing,fueling,orunclogging

themachine.

Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan

resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,

complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspay

attentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,whichmeans

Caution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety

instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions

mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.

Youcanndadditionalsafetyinformationwhere

neededthroughoutthisOperator’sManual.

SafetyandInstructional

Decals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsare

easilyvisibletotheoperatorandare

locatednearanyareaofpotential

danger.Replaceanydecalthatis

damagedormissing.

decal119-0217

119-0217

1.Warning—shutofftheengine;stayawayfrommovingparts;

keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.

decal137-3999

137-3999

1.Warning—readthe

Operator’sManual.

3.Warning—wearhearing

andeyeprotection.

2.Thrownobject

hazard—keepbystanders

awayfromthemachine.

4.Cutting/dismemberment

hazardofhands—shut

offtheengine;keep

handsawayfrommoving

parts;keepallguardsand

shieldsinplace.

Setup

LooseParts

Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.

ProcedureDescription

Qty.

Use

Nopartsrequired

–

Preparethemachine.

WheelWeightKit(soldseparately)

InstalltheWheelWeightKit(optional).

Nopartsrequired

–

Positionthecasterwheels.

Nopartsrequired

–

Removethefanguard.

Blowerassembly1

Bushingassembly2

Carriagebolt(3/8x2-1/4inches)

Locknut(3/8inch)

Receiverhitch1

Heatshield1

Bumper2

Thread-formingscrew(1/4x1/2inch)

Stopbracket

Carriagebolt(3/8x1inch)

Nut(3/8inch)

Installtheblower.

Important:InstalltheLowFlowHydraulicsKitonyourmachinebeforeinstallingthiskit.

PreparingtheMachine

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.

2.LowertheA-frame.

3.DisengagethePTO,engagetheparkingbrake,

andmovethemotion-controlleversoutwardto

theNEUTRAL-LOCKposition.

4.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.

InstallingtheWheelWeight

Kit(Optional)

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

WheelWeightKit(soldseparately)

Procedure

Installingwheelweightscanimprovetractionon

themachinewhenusingtheblower;refertothe

InstallationInstructionsfortheWheelWeightKit.

PositioningtheCaster

Wheels

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Forbothcasters,removethenutandbolt,movethe

castertothefrontposition,andinstallthenutandbolt

(Figure3).Torqueto91to113N∙m(67to83ft-lb).

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Figure3

1.Nutandbolt

RemovingtheRightFan

Guard

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.Removethefueltank;refertotheOperator’s

Manualforthemachine.

2.Removeandretainthe2bolts,2nuts,andthe

rightfanguard(Figure4).

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Figure4

1.Nut(3/8inch)3.Rightfanguard

2.Bolt(3/8x1-1/4inch)

3.Installtheboltsandnutsyouremovedand

torqueto41to49N∙m(30to36ft-lb).

4.Installthefueltank.

InstallingtheBlower

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1Blowerassembly

2Bushingassembly

Carriagebolt(3/8x2-1/4inches)

Locknut(3/8inch)

1Receiverhitch

1Heatshield

2Bumper

Thread-formingscrew(1/4x1/2inch)

Stopbracket

Carriagebolt(3/8x1inch)

Nut(3/8inch)

Procedure

1.Installthe2bumpersontheheatshield(Figure

5).

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Figure5

1.Heatshield2.Bumper

2.Removethetopcarriageboltandnutsecuring

themuferguardtothemachine(Figure6).

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Figure6

1.Carriagebolt3.Muferguard

2.Nut

3.Installtheheatshieldoverthemuferguard,with

thetabsinsidethemuferguard,andsecureit

with2thread-formingboltsandthecarriagebolt

andnutyouremovedpreviously(Figure7).

Important:Tominimizedebrisbuildupon

themufer,theheatshieldmustbeinstalled

onthemachinewhenusingtheblower.

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Figure7

1.Carriagebolt4.Thread-formingbolt(2)

2.Nut

5.Tab(insidemuferguard)

3.Heatshield

4.Useacarriagebolt(3/8x2-1/4inches)andnut

(3/8inch)toinstallthebushingassembliesto

themachine(Figure8).T orquetheboltto37to

45N∙m(27to33ft-lb).

Note:Therubberangeofthebushingshould

facetowardtheinsideofthemachineasshown

inFigure8.

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Figure8

1.Carriagebolt(3/8x2-1/4

inches)

3.Nut(3/8inch)

2.Bushingassembly

4.Rubberange

5.Useacarriagebolt(3/8x1inch)andalocknut

(3/8inch)toinstallthestopbracketstoboth

sidesofthemachine(Figure9).T orquethebolt

to37to45N∙m(27to33ft-lb).

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Figure9

1.Locknut(3/8inch)3.Carriagebolt(3/8x1inch)

2.Stopbracket

6.Removethehitchpinandcotterpinfromthe

A-frameanduseittoinstallthehitchreceiver

(Figure10).Ensurethatthepinlocksthe

A-frametothecrosstube.

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Figure10

1.Hitchreceiver

3.Cotterpin

2.Hitchpin

7.Movetheblowerinfrontofthemachineandlay

thebeltunderneaththemachinesothatitis

linedupwiththeclutch(Figure11).

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Figure11

1.Blowerassembly

3.Clutch

2.Belt

8.Placetheblowerassemblyforksontothe

bushingassemblies(Figure12).

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Figure12

9.Installthebeltontotheclutch.Verifythatthe

beltisstillroutedontheblowerpulleysandis

seatedproperlyinthepulleygrooves.

Note:Ifneeded,youmayuseadriveratchet

(1/2inch)tomovetheleftidlerpulley(Figure13).

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Figure13

1.Driveratchet2.Pulley

10.RaisetheblowerasdescribedinRaisingthe

Blower(page11).

11.Connectthehydraulichosestothe

quick-disconnectcouplingsontheLowFlow

HydraulicsKit.

WARNING

Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressure

canpenetrateskinandcauseinjury.

Fluidinjectedintotheskinmustbe

surgicallyremovedwithinafewhoursby

adoctorfamiliarwiththisformofinjury;

otherwise,gangrenemayresult.

•Ensurethatallhydraulic-uidhoses

andlinesareingoodconditionandall

hydraulicconnectionsandttingsare

tightbeforeapplyingpressuretothe

hydraulicsystem.

•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrom

pinholeleaksornozzlesthateject

high-pressurehydraulicuid.

•Usecardboardorpapertond

hydraulicleaks;neveruseyour

hands.

Operation

OperationSafety

•Themachineexceedsnoiselevelsof85dB(A)at

theoperator’sposition.Usehearingprotection

forprolongedexposuretoreducethepotentialof

permanenthearingdamage.

•Wearappropriateclothingincludingeyeprotection;

longpants;substantial,slip-resistantfootwear;

andhearingprotection.Tiebacklonghairanddo

notwearlooseclothingorloosejewelry.

•Stayawayfromthenozzleopeningwhenthe

machineisoperating.Keepallbystandersaway

fromthenozzleopeninganddon’tdirectdischarge

towardbystanders.

•Whenapersonorpetappearsunexpectedlyinor

neartheoperatingarea,stopoperation.Careless

operation,combinedwithterrainangles,ricochets,

orimproperlypositionedguardscanleadtothrown

objectinjuries.Donotresumeoperationuntilthe

areaisclearedofpeopleandpets.

OperatingtheBlower

Important:Donotoperatetheblowerwithoutthe

heatshieldinstalledonthemachine.

Tooperatetheblower,starttheengine,movethe

motion-controlleverstothecenter,unlockedposition,

movethethrottleleverbetweenhalfandfullthrottle,

andengagethePTO(Figure14).

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Figure14

Usetherightswitchforthelowowkittorotatethe

nozzletothedesireddirection(Figure15),anduse

thethrottlelevertoadjusttheblowerspeed.

Note:Ifyouwouldliketochangethedirectionthe

nozzlerotateswhenyoumovetheswitchaparticular

direction,removethequick-disconnectcouplingsfrom

theLow-FlowHydraulicsKithosesandinstallthemon

theoppositehoses.

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Figure15

1.Notusedwiththiskit2.Rotatetheblowernozzle.

Ensuretocleandebrisfromthemachineregularly.

WARNING

Dischargedairhasconsiderableforceand

couldcauseinjuryorlossoffooting.

•Stayawayfromthenozzleopeningwhen

themachineisoperating.

•Keepbystandersawayfromthenozzle

openingwhenthemachineisoperating.

UsingtheKickstand

LoweringtheBlower

1.Rotatetheblowernozzlesothatitpoints

upward.

2.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage

thePTO,movethemotion-controlleverstothe

NEUTRAL-LOCKposition,andengagetheparking

brake.

3.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait

forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe

operatingposition.

4.Pulloutthekickstandlockingpinsonbothsides

ofthemachine,rotatethem90degreessothat

theyaredisengaged,androtatethekickstand

awayfromthemachine(Figure16).Engagethe

pinsandensurethattheysnapintoposition.

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Figure16

1.Kickstandlockingpinin

theengagedposition

3.Kickstandintheblower

operatingposition

2.Kickstandlockingpinin

thedisengagedposition

4.Kickstandintheblower

storageposition

5.Removethehitchpinandhairpincottersecuring

theblowerassemblytothehitchreceiver(Figure

17).

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Figure17

1.Hairpincotter2.Hitchpin

6.Holdthekickstandandpushthereleaselever

down.Slowlylowerthekickstandtotheground.

Note:Oncetheleverdisengagesthehitchpin,

theblowerrotatesdown.

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Figure18

1.Releaselever

RaisingtheBlower

1.Raisetheblowersothatitlatchesonthehitch

receiver(Figure19andFigure20).

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Figure19

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Figure20

1.Hairpincotter2.Hitchpin

2.Securetheassemblytothehitchreceiverusing

thehitchpinandhairpincotterattachedtothe

receiver(Figure20).

3.Pulloutthekickstandlockingpinsonbothsides

ofthemachine,rotatethem90degreessothat

theyaredisengaged,andraisethekickstand

(Figure21).Engagetheknobsandensurethat

thepinssnapintoposition.

g230843

Figure21

1.Kickstandlockingpinin

theengagedposition

3.Kickstandintheblower

operatingposition

2.Kickstandlockingpinin

thedisengagedposition

4.Kickstandintheblower

storageposition

RemovingtheBlower

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage

thePTO,engagetheparkingbrake,and

movethemotion-controlleversoutwardtothe

NEUTRAL-LOCKposition.

2.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.

3.Disconnecttheblowerhydraulichosesfromthe

quick-disconnectcouplingsontheLowFlowKit.

4.Lowertheblower;refertoLoweringtheBlower

(page10).

5.Removethebeltfromtheclutch.

Note:Ifneeded,useadriveratchet(1/2inch)

tomovetheleftidlerpulley(Figure22).

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Figure22

1.Driveratchet2.Pulley

6.Lifttheblowerassemblyoffthebushing

assembliesonthemachine.

7.Removethehitchpin,cotterpin,andhitch

receiverfromtheA-frame.Installthehitchpin

andcotterpintosecuretheA-frame(Figure23).

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Figure23

1.Hitchreceiver

3.Cotterpin

2.Hitchpin

8.Removethestopbrackets(Figure24).

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Figure24

1.Locknut(3/8inch)3.Carriagebolt(3/8x1inch)

2.Stopbracket

9.Removebothbushingassemblies(Figure25).

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Figure25

1.Bolt3.Nut

2.Bushingassembly

10.Usethefastenerstostorethebushing

assembliesontheleftsideoftheblowerframe

(Figure26).

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Figure26

1.Bolt3.Nut

2.Bushingassembly

11.Removetheheatshield(Figure27).

Important:Wheneveryouinstalltheblower

onanothermachine,youmustalsoinstall

theheatshield.

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Figure27

1.Carriagebolt

3.Heatshield

2.Nut

4.Thread-formingbolt(2)

12.Installthecarriageboltandnuttosecurethe

muferguard.T orquetheboltto1978to2542

N∙cm(175to225in-lb).

13.Removethefueltank;refertotheOperator’s

Manualforthemachine.

14.Removethe2boltsand2nutsfromtheright

sideofthemachineandusethemtoinstallfan

guard(Figure28).Torquetheboltsto37to45

N∙m(27to33ft-lb).

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Figure28

1.Nut(3/8inch)

3.Fanguard

2.Bolt(3/8x1-1/4inches)

15.Installthefueltank.

OperatingTips

•Practiceoperatingtheblower.Blowthesame

directionthewindisblowingtopreventmaterial

fromblowingbackintotheclearedarea.

•Beawareoftheblowernozzledirectionanddonot

pointitatanyone.

•Adjustthenozzleopeningsothatitblowsunder

thedebris.

•Usecautionwhenblowingaroundnewlyplanted

sodastheforceoftheaircoulddisruptthegrass.

•Thenozzleoutletpositionaffectsthedistance

debriscanbeblown.

•Whenyourotatethenozzle,rotateitupwardand

aroundtopreventblowingdebrisbackintothe

clearedarea.

Maintenance

MaintenanceSafety

•Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.Neverallow

untrainedpersonneltoservicethemachine.

•Usejackstandstosupportthemachinewhen

required.

•Removethekeyfromtheswitchonthetraction

unittopreventaccidentalstartingoftheengine

whenservicing,adjusting,orstoringthemachine.

•Performonlythosemaintenanceinstructions

describedinthismanual.Iftheblowerrequiresa

majorrepair,contactanauthorizedTorodistributor.

•Ensurethatthemachineisinsafeoperating

conditionbykeepingnuts,bolts,andscrewstight.

•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.

Donotmakeadjustmentswiththeenginerunning.

•Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandall

hardwaretightened.Replaceallwornordamaged

decals.

•Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinued

safetycerticationofthemachine,useonly

genuineTororeplacementpartsandaccessories.

Replacementpartsandaccessoriesmadeby

othermanufacturerscouldbedangerous,and

suchusecouldvoidtheproductwarranty.

CheckingtheBelts

ServiceInterval:Every300hours

Checkthebeltsforcracks,frayededges,burnmarks,

oranyotherdamage.Replacedamagedbelts.

ReplacingtheBlowerBelt

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage

thePTO,andengagetheparkingbrake.

2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait

forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe

operatingposition.

3.Removethebeltcover(Figure29).

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Figure29

1.Bolt(3)

2.Beltcover

4.Loosenthenutonthetoppulleyandslidethe

pulleyuptoreleasetensiononthebelt(Figure

30).

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Figure30

Blowernozzlenotshownforclarity

1.Toppulley3.Rollerbearing

2.Belt

5.Removetherollerbearing(Figure30).

6.Removethebeltandinstallanewbelt(Figure

30).

7.Installtherollerbearing(Figure30)

8.Slidethetoppulleydownuntilthebeltdeection

is5mm(0.19inch)atthecenterofthelargest

spanandtightenthenut(Figure30).

ReplacingtheClutchBelt

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage

thePTO,andengagetheparkingbrake.

2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait

forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe

operatingposition.

3.Lowertheblower.

4.Loosenthenozzleclampandremovethenozzle.

5.Removethebeltfromthemachineclutch.

Note:Ifneeded,useadriveratchet(1/2inch)

tomovetheleftidlerpulley(Figure13).

6.Removethebeltfromthefanpulley(Figure31).

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Figure31

1.Fanpulley4.Belt

2.Rightidlerpulley

5.Clutchpulley

3.Leftidlerpulley

7.Routethebeltdownthroughthedriveadapter

assembly,aroundtheidlerpulleys,andaround

theclutchpulley(Figure31).Ensurethatthe

beltisseatedproperlyinthepulleygrooves.

Note:Ifneeded,youmayuseadriveratchet

(1/2inch)tomovetheleftidlerpulley(Figure13).

CheckingtheHydraulic

Hoses

ServiceInterval:Every100hours

Checkthehydraulichosesforleaks,loosettings,

kinkedlines,loosemountingsupports,wear,weather,

andchemicaldeterioration.

WARNING

Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan

penetrateskinandcauseinjury.Fluidinjected

intotheskinmustbesurgicallyremoved

withinafewhoursbyadoctorfamiliarwith

thisformofinjury;otherwise,gangrenemay

result.

•Ensurethatallhydraulic-uidhoses

andlinesareingoodconditionandall

hydraulicconnectionsandttingsaretight

beforeapplyingpressuretothehydraulic

system.

•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrom

pinholeleaksornozzlesthateject

high-pressurehydraulicuid.

•Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulic

leaks;neveruseyourhands.

RemovingDebrisfromthe

Machine

ServiceInterval:Aftereachuse

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage

thePTO,andengagetheparkingbrake.

2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait

forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe

operatingposition.

3.Cleandebrisfromthedrives,mufer,andengine

aftereachuse.

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