Toro 42in Bagger, TimeCutter MX Series Riding Mower User manual

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Lawnmowers
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User manual

Toro 42in Bagger, TimeCutter MX Series Riding Mower is a versatile attachment that enhances the capabilities of your riding mower. Designed for efficient grass collection, it boasts a 42-inch cutting width, ensuring a clean and manicured lawn. The bagger's durable construction and easy-to-install design make it a valuable addition to your lawn care arsenal. With its ample capacity, you can work longer without interruptions caused by emptying the grass bags.

Toro 42in Bagger, TimeCutter MX Series Riding Mower is a versatile attachment that enhances the capabilities of your riding mower. Designed for efficient grass collection, it boasts a 42-inch cutting width, ensuring a clean and manicured lawn. The bagger's durable construction and easy-to-install design make it a valuable addition to your lawn care arsenal. With its ample capacity, you can work longer without interruptions caused by emptying the grass bags.

FormNo.3372-413RevC
42inBagger
TimeCutter
®
MXSeriesRidingMower
ModelNo.79336—SerialNo.312000001andUp
Registeratwww.T oro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3372-413*C
Introduction
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
productproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww.Toro.comforproduct
andaccessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,ortoregister
yourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,oradditional
information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro
CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof
yourproductready.
Figure1identiesthelocationofthe
modelandserialnumbersontheproduct.Writethenumbers
inthespaceprovided.
Figure1
1.Modelandserialnumberlocation
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol(
Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Figure2
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualuses2otherwordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation
andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial
attention.
Contents
Introduction..................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................3
TowingSafety.........................................................3
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................4
Setup............................................................................5
1InstallingtheWeight..............................................6
2InstallingtheBaggerFrame....................................8
3AssemblingtheBaggerTop....................................9
4InstallingtheBaggerTop......................................10
5InstallingtheChute..............................................11
6ConnectingwiththeDischargeTube......................13
Operation....................................................................14
EmptyingtheGrassBags.........................................14
ClearingObstructionsfromtheBagger.....................15
RemovingtheBagger..............................................15
OperatingTips......................................................16
Maintenance.................................................................17
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................17
InspectingtheBaggerAttachment............................17
InspectingtheMowerBlades...................................17
CaringfortheGrassBags........................................18
CleaningtheBaggerAttachment..............................18
Storage........................................................................18
StoringtheBaggerAttachment.................................18
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Safety
DANGER
Enginescanbecomehotwhentheyareoperating.
Severeburnscanoccurfromcontactinghot
surfaces.
Allowengines,especiallythemufer,tocoolbefore
touching.
DANGER
Debris,suchasleaves,grass,orbrushcancatch
re.Areintheengineareacancausepersonal
injuryandpropertydamage.
Keeptheengineandmuferareafreeofdebris
accumulation.
Takecarewhenopeningthebaggercoverto
keepdebrisfromfallingontotheengineand
muferarea.
Allowthemachinetocoolbeforestoringit.
ThefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecictoToro
productsandothersafetyinformationyoumustknow.
Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationoftheequipment,
withtheoperatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.
Useextracarewithgrasscatchersorotherattachments.
Thesecanchangetheoperatingcharacteristicsandthe
stabilityofthemachine.
Followthemanufacturer'srecommendationsforadding
orremovingwheelweightsorcounterweightstoimprove
stability.
Donotuseagrasscatcheronsteepslopes.Aheavy
grasscatchercouldcauselossofcontroloroverturnthe
machine.
Slowdownanduseextracareonhillsides.Besureto
travelintherecommendeddirectiononhillsides.Turf
conditionscanaffectthemachine'sstability.Useextreme
cautionwhileoperatingneardrop-offs.
Keepallmovementonslopesslowandgradual.Donot
makesuddenchangesinspeed,directionsorturning.
Thegrasscatchercanobstructtheviewtotherear.Use
extracarewhenoperatinginreverse.
Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineintoa
trailerortruck.
Neveroperatewiththedischargedeectorraised,
removedoraltered,unlessusingagrasscatcher.
Keephandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.Donot
makeadjustmentswiththeenginerunning.
Stoponlevelground,disengagedrives,chockorblock
wheels,shutoffenginebeforeleavingtheoperator's
positionforanyreasonincludingemptyingthegrass
catcheroruncloggingthechute.
Ifyouremovethegrasscatcher,besuretoinstallany
dischargedeectororguardthatmighthavebeen
removedtoinstallthegrasscatcher.Donotoperatethe
mowerwithouteithertheentiregrasscatcherorthegrass
deectorinplace.
Stoptheenginebeforeremovingthegrasscatcheror
uncloggingthechute.
Donotleavegrassingrasscatcherforextendedperiods
oftime.
Grasscatchercomponentsaresubjecttowear,damage
anddeterioration,whichcouldexposemovingpartsor
allowobjectstobethrown.Frequentlycheckcomponents
andreplacewithmanufacturer'srecommendedparts,
whennecessary.
TowingSafety
Donotattachtowedequipmentexceptatthehitchpoint.
Followtheattachmentmanufacturer'srecommendation
forweightlimitsfortowedequipmentandtowingon
slopes.
Neverallowchildrenorothersinorontowedequipment.
Onslopes,theweightofthetowedequipmentmaycause
lossoftractionandlossofcontrol.Reducetowedweight
andslowdown.
Stoppingdistanceincreaseswiththeweightofthetowed
load.Travelslowlyandallowextradistancetostop.
Makewideturnstokeeptheattachmentclearofthe
machine.
Donottowaloadthatweighsmorethanthetowing
machine.
3
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
109-6809
1.Crushinghazardofhand—donotremovethewholebaggerfromthemachine;openthebaggertopandthenremovethebag(s)
fromthebagger.Donotremovethebaggertopwhenitisclosed;openthebaggertopandthenremoveit.
109-7076
4
Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescription
Qty.
Use
Bolt(3/8x1-1/4inches)
4
Locknut(3/8inch)
4
Weightmountingbracket,left
1
Weightmountingbracket,right1
Washers4
Weightholdingbracket1
Bolt(3/8x1inch)
2
Flatweight1
Suitcaseweight
1
1
Keyedcrossbar1
Installtheweight.
Baggerframesupportbracket
1
Supportspacerplate
1
Selftappingscrew(5/16x3/4inch)
2
Bolt(5/16x1inch)
2
Locknut(5/16inch)
4
Angledbracket1
Carriagebolt(5/16x3/4inch)
2
Baggerframe
1
Clevispin(1/2x2-1/4inch)
1
Hairpincotter
5
Rod2
2
Washer4
Installthebaggerframe.
Baggertop1
3
Baggerscreen1
Assemblethebaggertop.
GrassBag
2
4
Upperbaggertube1
Installthebaggertop.
Chute
1
Knobs2
Bafe
1
Carriagebolt(5/16x1-3/8inches)
2
Flangenut(5/16inch)
2
5
Flatwashers(5/16inch)
2
Installthechute.
6
Nopartsrequired
Connectwiththedischargetube.
5
1
InstallingtheWeight
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
4
Bolt(3/8x1-1/4inches)
4
Locknut(3/8inch)
1
Weightmountingbracket,left
1Weightmountingbracket,right
4Washers
1Weightholdingbracket
2
Bolt(3/8x1inch)
1Flatweight
1
Suitcaseweight
1Keyedcrossbar
Procedure
CAUTION
Thebaggerchangestheweightdistributionofthe
machine.Operatingthemachinewithoutthefront
weightsmaycauseanunstableconditionwhich
couldresultinalossofcontrol.
Ensurethefrontweightsareproperlyinstalled
beforeoperatingthemachinewiththebagger
attachment.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,removethekey
fromtheignitionswitch,engageparkingbrake,let
enginecoolanddisconnectthewirefromthespark
plug(s)beforeinstallingbagger.
2.Locatetheforwardboltsontheundersideoftheframe
(Figure3andFigure4).Removethetwobolts(3/8x1
inch)andtwolocknuts(3/8inch).Retainthelocknuts.
G014875
1
2
3
4
Figure3
1.Frontrightcaster(castor
forkandwheelnotshown
forclarity)
3.Bolt(3/8x1inch)
2.Forwardhole,rightside
4.Locknut(3/8inch)
G014877
1
2
3
4
Figure4
1.Locknut(3/8inch)3.Frontleftcaster(castor
forkandwheelnotshown
forclarity)
2.Forwardhole,leftside4.Bolt(3/8x1inch)
3.Locatetheleftandrightweightmountingbracketsin
looseparts.Startbyinstallingtheleftbrackettothe
undersideoftheframe.
4.Securethebrackettotheframeusingtwobolts(3/8
x1-1/4inches),twowashersandtwolocknuts(3/8
inch)(Figure5).Onelocknutisfromloosepartsand
theotherisreusedfromearlierremoval.
6
G014878
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Figure5
1.Locknut(3/8inch),existing5.Hole,existinginframe
2.Forwardhole,leftside
6.Washer
3.Frontleftcaster(castor
forkandwheelnotshown
forclarity)
7.Bolt(3/8x1-1/4inches)
4.Locknut(3/8inch),loose
parts
8.Leftmountingbracket
5.Ontherightsideofthemachineinstalltherightweight
mountingbracket.
Formachineswithoutafootassistliftpedal:
securethebracketusingtwobolts(3/8x1-1/4
inches),twowashersandtwolocknuts(3/8inch)
(Figure6).Onelocknutisfromloosepartsandthe
otherisreusedfromearlierremoval.
G014876
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Figure6
1.Frontrightcaster(castor
forkandwheelnotshown
forclarity)
5.Bolt(3/8x1-1/4inches)
2.Forwardhole,rightside6.Washer
3.Locknut(3/8inch),existing7.Hole,existinginframe
4.Rightmountingbracket
8.Locknut(3/8inch),loose
parts
Formachineswithafootassistliftpedal:The
washerswillnotbeneeded.Instead,remove
theforwardfastenersinthefootassistliftpedal
bracket.Securethebracketusingtwoboltsand
twolocknuts(
Figure7).Onelocknutisfromloose
partsandtheotherisreusedfromearlierremoval.
G014883
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Figure7
1.Frontrightcaster(castor
forkandwheelnotshown
forclarity)
5.Bolt(3/8x1-1/4inches)
2.Forwardhole,rightside
6.Footassistliftpedal
bracket
3.Locknut(3/8inch),existing
7.Hole,existinginbracket
4.Rightmountingbracket
8.Locknut(3/8inch),loose
parts
6.Installtheweightholdingbrackettothemounting
brackets(Figure8).Aligntheinboardholesinthe
bracketwiththemountingbracketsinstalledpreviously.
Makesurethebracketiscenteredontheframe.Secure
withtwobolts(3/8x1inch)andtwolocknuts(3/8
inch).
G014879
1
2
3
4
5
Figure8
1.Locknut(3/8inch)4.Bolt(3/8x1inch)
2.Weightholdingbracket5.Rightmountingbracket
3.Leftmountingbracket
7
7.Installaatweighttotheholdingbracketandmoveit
rearward,ushwiththebracket(Figure9).
G014880
1
2
3
Figure9
1.Flatweight3.Keyedcrossbar
2.Suitcaseweight
8.Installasuitcaseweightinfrontoftheatweight
(Figure9).Thegrooveinthesuitcaseweightshould
befacingrearward.
9.Securetheweightstothebracketwithakeyedcross
bar(Figure9).Installthebarandrotateit90degrees
downwardtolockitinplace.
10.Onceallweightsandbracketshavebeeninstalled,go
backandcheckthatallfastenersaretight.Tightenas
necessary.
Important:Wheneveryouremovethebagger
attachment,remembertoremovethefrontweightsto
returntheproperstabilitytothemachine.
2
InstallingtheBaggerFrame
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Baggerframesupportbracket
1
Supportspacerplate
2
Selftappingscrew(5/16x3/4inch)
2
Bolt(5/16x1inch)
4
Locknut(5/16inch)
1Angledbracket
2
Carriagebolt(5/16x3/4inch)
1
Baggerframe
1
Clevispin(1/2x2-1/4inch)
5
Hairpincotter
2Rod
4Washer
Procedure
1.Locatethebaggerframesupportspacerplateand
bracketinlooseparts.Installtheplateandbracketto
themachineframeasshowninFigure10.Securethe
plateandbrackettotheframeusingtwobolts(5/16x
1inch)andtwolocknuts(5/16inch).
G014881
1
2
3
4
5
6
Figure10
1.Machineframe4.Bolt(5/16x1inch)
2.Supportspacerplate
5.Drawbarhole
3.Supportbracket6.Locknut(5/16inch)
2.Securethesupportbrackettothebottomofthe
machineframefrombelowusingtwoselftapping
screws(5/16x3/4inch)asshowninFigure11.
8
1
2
G010578
Figure11
1.Supportbracket2.Selftappingscrews(5/16
x3/4inch)
3.Installtheangledbaggerbrackettotheengineguard
usingtwocarriagebolts(5/16x3/4inch)andtwo
locknuts(5/16inch).
G014882
1
2
3
4
Figure12
1.Carriagebolt(5/16x3/4
inch)
3.Locknut(5/16inch)
2.Angledbracket4.Holeinengineguard,
existing
4.Installthebaggerframetothesupportbracket.Secure
thebaggerframewithaclevispin(1/2x2-1/4inch)
andhairpincotter(Figure13).
G014884
1
2
3
4
5
Figure13
1.Baggerframe
4.Hairpin
2.Clevispin(1/2x2-1/4
inch)
5.Anglebracket
3.Supportbracket,receiver
5.Installtwosupportrods,onetoeachsideofthebagger
frame.Locatetheexistingkeyedslotinthemachine
frameandinstallthebent,aredendoftherodinto
thatslot(Figure14).Movetherodrearwardtoseat
itintheframe.
G014885
1
2
3
4
5
6
Figure14
Leftsideshown
1.Washer
4.Supportrod
2.Hairpin5.Keyedslot,existing
3.Bracketframehole6.Bent,aredendofsupport
rod
6.Insertthebentendsoftherodintothebaggerframe
asshowninFigure14.Securetheendoftherodwitha
washerandhairpin.
9
3
AssemblingtheBaggerTop
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Baggertop
1Baggerscreen
Procedure
Turnthebaggertopover.Installthescreenasshownin
Figure15soitslopesdowntowardthecollectionbags.Make
surethescreenssnapintoplaceandthetabsengagethe
baggertop.
G005666
1
2
3
4
Figure15
1.Baggertop
3.Screentab
2.Screen4.Slotinbaggertop
4
InstallingtheBaggerTop
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
2
GrassBag
1Upperbaggertube
Procedure
1.Installthebaggertoptothebaggerframe.Rotatethe
baggertoptoalignthekeyholesinthebaggertop
bracketswiththekeysinthepostsonthebaggerframe
(Figure16).Slidethebracketsoverthepostsandrotate
thebaggertopdowntotheoperatingposition.
Note:Thebaggertopiseasiertoinstalliftwopeople
worktogether.
G014888
1
2
3
4
5
6
Figure16
1.Baggertop4.Bracket,baggertop
2.Baggerframe
5.Key
3.Keyhole6.Post
10
2.Liftthebaggertopandinstallthebagsbysliding
thebagframehooksontotheretainingbrackets
(Figure17).
G005672
1
2
3
4
Figure17
1.Bag3.Retainingbracket
2.Baggerframe4.Bagframehook
3.Lowerthebaggertopontothebag(Figure18).
G005757
Figure18
4.Installtheupperbaggertube.Insertthecurvedend
intotheopeninginthebaggertop.Makesurethe
aredendwiththeretentionpostispointingdownand
frowardinpreparationtobematedwiththeFinishing
Kit.
5
InstallingtheChute
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Chute
2Knobs
1
Bafe
2
Carriagebolt(5/16x1-3/8inches)
2
Flangenut(5/16inch)
2
Flatwashers(5/16inch)
Procedure
1.Removetheplateassemblythatincludestheside
dischargechute(Figure19).Savethishardwareand
assembly.
2.Removetheexistingbafeundertherightsideofthe
mowerdeck(Figure19).Savethebafeandhardware.
g017826
1
2
4
3
3
Figure19
1.Flangenuts
3.Carriagebolts
2.Plateassemblywith
dischargechute
4.Existingbafe
11
3.Installthenewbafewithacarriagebolt(5/16x1
inch)andnut(5/16inch)fromthepreviouslyremoved
bafe(Figure20).Useanewbolt(5/16x1-3/8
inches)andangenut(5/16inch)tosecureoneside
ofthebafe(Figure20).
g017823
1
2
3
5
4
Figure20
1.Existingangenut(5/16
inch)
4.Existingcarriagebolt(5/16
x1inch)
2.Newangenut(5/16inch)5.Newbafe
3.Newcarriagebolt(5/16x
1-3/8inches)
4.Installacarriageboltandangenutintothefronthole
showninFigure20.
5.Aligntheholesinthechuteandinstallitontothebolts.
Securethechutetothemowerdeckwiththetwoknobs
andatwashers(5/16inch)(Figure21).
g017824
1
2
3
4
Figure21
1.Knobs
3.Chute
2.Flatwasher(5/16inch)
4.Installedbolts
6.Hooktheexiblelatchonthechutetotheretaining
claspweldedonthemowerdecktotherearofthe
opening(Figure22).
12
g017825
1
2
3
Figure22
1.Chute3.Retainingclasp(weldedto
mowerdeck)
2.Flexiblelatch
6
ConnectingwiththeDischarge
Tube
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Slidethecurvedendofthedischargetubeintothe
openinginthebaggertop(Figure23).
G010641
1
2
3
4
5
Figure23
1.Dischargetube,curved
end
4.Peg
2.Openinginbaggertop
5.Rubberstrap
3.Dischargetube,aredend
2.Slidethearedendofthedischargetubeoverthe
endofthechute.Movetherubberretainingstrapon
13
thechutesnapsoverthepegonthedischargetubeto
secureit(Figure23).
3.Afterthebaggerinstallation,installthewireontothe
sparkplug(s).
Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
WARNING
Toavoidpersonalinjury,followtheseprocedures:
Becomefamiliarwithalloperatingandsafety
instructionsinthe
Operator's Man ual
forthe
mowerbeforeusingthisattachment.
Neverremovethedischargetube,bags,bagger
top,orthechutewhiletheengineisrunning.
Alwaysshuttheengineoffandwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeclearingan
obstructionfromthebaggingsystem.
Neverdomaintenanceorrepairswhilethe
engineisrunning.
WARNING
Withoutthegrassdeector,baggertubesor
completebaggerassemblymountedinplace,you
andothersareexposedtobladecontactandthrown
debris.Contactwiththerotatingmowerblade(s)
andthrowndebriswillcauseinjuryordeath.
Alwaysinstallthegrassdeectorwhenremoving
thebaggerandchangingtosidedischarge
mode.
Ifthegrassdeectoriseverdamaged,replaceit
immediately.Thegrassdeectorroutesmaterial
downtowardtheturf.
Neverputyourhandsorfeetunderthemower.
Nevertrytoclearthedischargeareaormower
bladesunlessyoumovethepowertakeoff
(PTO)tooffandrotatetheignitionkeytooff.
Alsoremovethekeyandpullthewireoffofthe
sparkplug(s).
Turnofftheenginebeforeuncloggingthe
dischargechute.
EmptyingtheGrassBags
Becarefulwhenliftingorhandlingagrassbagthatisfull.To
emptythegrassbags:
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethe
bladecontrolswitch.
2.Movethemotioncontrolleversoutwardtotheneutral
lockposition,stoptheengine,removethekey,setthe
parkingbrakeandwaitforallmovingpartstostop
beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Open(raise)thebaggertop(Figure24).
14
G005758
Figure24
4.Compressdebrisintothebags.Withbothhands,liftup
onthebagandunhookitfromtheretainingbracket.
Emptythebag.Repeattheprocedurefortheotherbag.
5.Installthebagsbyslidingthebagframehooksontothe
retainingbrackets(Figure25).
G005672
1
2
3
4
Figure25
1.Bag3.Retainingbracket
2.Baggerframe4.Bagframehook
6.Lowerthebaggertopontothebags.
ClearingObstructionsfrom
theBagger
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethe
bladecontrolswitch.
2.Movethemotioncontrolleversoutwardtotheneutral
lockposition,stoptheengine,removethekey,setthe
parkingbrakeandwaitforallmovingpartstostop
beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Checkthegrassbagsandemptythemiftheyarefull.
4.Removeandseparatethedischargetubeandchute
fromthebaggertopandmower.Usingastickorsimilar
object,carefullyremoveandcleartheobstructionfrom
themower,dischargetube,chute,andthebaggertop.
5.Afteryouremovetheobstruction,installthecomplete
baggersystemandresumeoperation.
RemovingtheBagger
CAUTION
Failingtoremovethefrontbaggerweights
andoperatingthemachinewithoutthebagger
attachmentmaycauseanunstableconditionwhich
couldresultinalossofcontrol.
Alwaysremovethefrontweightswhenremoving
thebaggerattachment.
Neveroperatethemachinewithoutthebagger
attachmentandthefrontweightsstillinstalled.
ThebaggercanberemovedbyrepeatingtheSetupsections
fromallinstalledbaggerrelatedkitsinreverseorder.If
weightsareinstalled,alwaysremovethefrontbaggerweights
whenremovingthebaggerattachments.
Note:Whenswitchingbacktosidedischargemode,remove
thebaggingbafeandinstalltheoriginalcutoffbafethat
camewiththemachine.
15
OperatingTips
TipsforBagging
Size
Rememberthatthemowerislongerandwiderwiththis
attachmentinstalled.Byturningtoosharplyinconned
placesyoumaydamagetheattachment.
Trimming
Alwaystrimwiththeleftsideofthemower.Donottrim
withtherightsideofthemowerbecauseyoucoulddamage
thebagger'schuteanddischargetube.
CuttingHeight
Donotsetthemowercuttingheighttoolowbecauselong
grasssurroundingthemowercanpreventairfromgetting
underthemowerandenteringthebaggingsystem.Ifenough
airdoesn'tgetunderthemower,thebaggingsystemwillplug.
CuttingFrequency
Cutthegrassoften,especiallywhenitgrowsrapidly.Youwill
havetocutyourgrasstwiceifitgetsexcessivelylong.
CuttingTechnique
Forbestlawnappearance,besuretoslightlyoverlapthe
mowerintothepreviouslycutarea.Thishelpsreducethe
loadontheengineandreducesthechanceofpluggingthe
chuteanddischargetube.
BaggingSpeed
MostoftenyouwillbagwiththemowerthrottleintheFast
positionanddriveatanormalgroundspeed.However,
inextremelydryanddustygrass,youmaywanttoslightly
reducethethrottlespeedandincreasethegroundspeed
ofthemower.Thebaggingsystemmayplugifyoudrive
toofastandtheenginespeedgetstooslow .Onhillsitmay
benecessarytoslowthemowergroundspeed.Thishelps
maintaintheenginespeedandbaggingefciency.Mow
downhillwheneverpossible.
CAUTION
Asthebaggerlls,extraweightisaddedtotheback
ofthemachine.Ifyoustopandstartsuddenlyon
hills,youmaylosesteeringcontrolorthemachine
maytip.
Donotstartorstopsuddenlywhengoinguphill
ordownhill.Avoiduphillstarts.
Ifyoudostopthemachinewhengoinguphill,
disengagethebladecontrol.Thenbackdown
thehillusingaslowspeed.
Donotchangespeedsorstoponslopes.
Neveroperatethemachinewithoutthebagger
attachmentandthefrontweightsstillinstalled.
BaggingLongGrass
BaggingLongGrassExcessivelylonggrassisheavyand
maynotbepropelledcompletelyintothegrassbags.Ifthis
happens,thedischargetubeandchutemayplug.Toavoid
pluggingthebaggingsystem,mowthegrassatahighheight
ofcut,thenlowerthemowertoyournormalcuttingheight
andrepeatthebaggingprocess.
BaggingWetGrass
Alwaystrytocutgrasswhenitisdrybecauseyourlawnwill
haveaneatappearance.Ifyoumustcutwetgrass,usethe
conventionalsidedischargefeatureofthemower.Several
hourslater,whentheclippingsaredry,installthecomplete
baggerattachmentandvacuumupthegrassclippings.
SignsofPlugging
Asyouarebagging,asmallamountofgrassclippings
normallyblowoutthefrontofthemower.Anexcessive
amountofclippingsblowingoutindicatesthatthebagsare
fullorthesystemisplugged.
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Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst10hours
Inspectthebagger
Beforeeachuseordaily
Cleanthebagger
Beforestorage
Inspectthebagger
Cleanthebagger
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriouslyinjure
youorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionanddisconnectthewirefromthesparkplugbeforeyoudoany
maintenance.Setthewireasidesothatitdoesnotaccidentallycontactthesparkplug.
DANGER
Enginescanbecomehotwhentheyareoperating.Severeburnscanoccurfromcontactinghotsurfaces.
Allowengines,especiallythemufer,tocoolbeforetouching.
DANGER
Debris,suchasleaves,grass,orbrushcancatchre.Areintheengineareacancausepersonalinjury
andpropertydamage.
Keeptheengineandmuferareafreeofdebrisaccumulation.
Takecarewhenopeningthebaggercovertokeepdebrisfromfallingontotheengineandmuferarea.
Allowthemachinetocoolbeforestoringit.
InspectingtheBagger
Attachment
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst10hours
Beforestorage
Inspectthebaggerattachmentaftertherst10hoursof
operation,andmonthlythereafter.
1.Checkthechute,dischargetube,andthebaggertop.
Replacethesepartsiftheyarecrackedorbroken.
2.Tightenallnuts,bolts,andscrews.
3.Inspectallfastenersandlatches;replaceanymissing
ordamaged.
4.Inspectthegrassbagsfordeterioration.
WARNING
Youorbystanderscouldbeseverelyinjuredby
yingdebrisorthrownobjectsthatmaypass
throughtorn,worn,ordeterioratedgrassbags.
Checkthegrassbagsforholes,rips,wear,
andotherdeterioration.
Donotwashthegrassbags.
Ifthebaghasdeteriorated,installnew
grassbagssuppliedbythemanufacturer
ofthisbaggerattachment.
InspectingtheMowerBlades
Inspectthemowerbladesregularlyandwheneverablade
strikesaforeignobject.
Ifthebladesarebadlywornordamaged,installnewblades.
RefertoyourmowerormowerOperator'sManualforcomplete
blademaintenance.
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CaringfortheGrassBags
Washingthegrassbagsisnotrecommended.
Topreventrapiddeteriorationofthebagmaterial,storethe
bagswheretheywilldrycompletelyaftereachuse.
CleaningtheBagger
Attachment
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Beforestorage
1.Aftereachuse,removeandwashtheinsideandoutside
ofthebaggertop,dischargetube,chute,andthe
undersideofthemower,usingwatersprayedfroma
gardenhose.Useamilddetergenttoremovestubborn
dirt.
2.Makesureyouremovemattedgrassfromallparts.
3.Flushthegrassbagswithwaterusinggardenhoseto
removeanydebris.
4.Afterwashing,letallofthepartsdrythoroughly.
Storage
StoringtheBaggerAttachment
1.Cleanthebaggerattachment;refertoCleaningthe
BaggerAttachment.
2.Inspectthebaggerattachmentfordamage;referto
InspectingtheBaggerAttachment.
3.Makesurethegrassbagsareemptyandthoroughlydry.
4.Storethebaggerinaclean,dryplace,outofdirect
sunlight.Thisprotectstheplasticpartsandextendsthe
lifeofthebagger.Ifyoumuststorethebaggeroutside,
coveritwithaweatherproofcover.
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Notes:
19
TimeCutter
TheToroTotalCoverageWarranty
and
TITAN
Mowers
LimitedWarranty(seewarrantyperiodsbelow)
ConditionsandProductsCovered
TheT oroCompanyanditsafliate,T oroWarrantyCompany,pursuantto
anagreementbetweenthem,jointlypromisetotheoriginalpurchaser
torepairtheToroProductslistedbelowifdefectiveinmaterialsor
workmanship.
Thefollowingtimeperiodsapplyfromthedateofpurchasebytheoriginal
owner:
ProductsWarrantyPeriod
TimeCutterandMXMowers
Residentialuse
2
3years
Engines
1
ResidentialuseKawasaki3years
Kohler3years
Toro3years
TimeCutterandMXMowersCommercialuse30days
Engines
1
Commercialuse
Kawasaki3years
Kohler90days
Toro90days
TITANMowersResidentialor
Commercialuse
3yearsor240hours
3
Engines
1
Residentialor
Commercialuse
Kawasaki3years
Kohler2years
Frame
Lifetime(originalowneronly)
4
TITANMXMowersResidentialor
Commercialuse
3yearsor400hours
3
Engines
1
Residentialor
Commercialuse
Kawasaki3years
Kohler2years
Frame
Lifetime(originalowneronly)
4
AllMowers
Attachments1year
Battery90daysPartsandLabor
1yearPartsonly
BeltsandTires90days
1
SomeenginesusedonToroProductsarewarrantedbytheenginemanufacturer.
2
Residentialusemeansuseoftheproductonthesamelotasyourhome.Useatmorethanone
locationisconsideredcommercialuseandthecommercialusewarrantywouldapply.
3
Whicheveroccursrst.
4
LifetimeFrameWarranty-Ifthemainframe,consistingofthepartsweldedtogethertoformthe
tractorstructurethatothercomponentssuchastheenginearesecuredto,cracksorbreaksin
normaluse,itwillberepairedorreplaced,atT oro'soption,underwarrantyatnocostforparts
andlabor.Framefailureduetomisuseorabuseandfailureorrepairrequiredduetorustor
corrosionarenotcovered.
Thiswarrantyincludesthecostofpartsandlabor,butyoumustpay
transportationcosts.
Warrantymaybedeniedifthehourmeterisdisconnected,altered,or
showssignsofbeingtamperedwith.
OwnerResponsibilities
YoumustmaintainyourToroProductbyfollowingthemaintenance
proceduresdescribedintheOperator'sManual.Suchroutine
maintenance,whetherperformedbyadealerorbyyou,isatyourexpense.
InstructionsforObtainingWarrantyService
IfyouthinkthatyourToroProductcontainsadefectinmaterialsor
workmanship,followthisprocedure:
1.ContactanyAuthorizedToroServiceDealertoarrangeservice
attheirdealership.T olocateadealerconvenienttoyou,referto
theYellowPagesofyourtelephonedirectory(lookunder“Lawn
Mowers”)oraccessourwebsiteatwww.T oro.com.Youmayalso
callthenumberslistedinitem#3tousethe24-hourT oroDealer
locatorsystem.
2.Bringtheproductandyourproofofpurchase(salesreceipt)tothe
ServiceDealer.Thedealerwilldiagnosetheproblemanddetermine
ifitiscoveredunderwarranty.
3.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwiththeServiceDealer’s
analysisorwiththeassistanceprovided,contactusat:
CustomerCareDepartment,RLCDivision
ToroWarrantyCompany
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420-1196
Tollfreeat866-216-6029(U.S.customers)
Tollfreeat866-216-6030(Canadiancustomers)
ItemsandConditionsNotCovered
Thereisnootherexpresswarrantyexceptforspecialemissionsystem
coverageandenginewarrantycoverageonsomeproducts.Thisexpress
warrantydoesnotcoverthefollowing:
Costofregularmaintenanceserviceorparts,suchaslters,fuel,
lubricants,oilchanges,sparkplugs,airlters,bladesharpening/worn
bladeonmowers,cable/linkageadjustments,orbrakeandclutch
adjustments
Componentsfailingduetonormalwear
Anyproductorpartwhichhasbeenalteredormisusedandrequires
replacementorrepairduetoaccidentsorlackofpropermaintenance
Repairsnecessaryduetoimproperbatterycare,failuretousefresh
fuel(lessthanonemonthold),orfailuretoproperlypreparetheunit
priortoanyperiodofnon-useoveronemonth
Pickupanddeliverycharges
Operationalmisuse,neglect,oraccidents
RepairsorattemptedrepairsbyanyoneotherthananAuthorized
ToroServiceDealer
GeneralConditions
Allrepairscoveredbythesewarrantiesmustbeperformedbyan
AuthorizedT oroServiceDealerusingT oroapprovedreplacementparts.
NeitherTheToroCompanynorToroWarrantyCompanyisliablefor
indirect,incidentalorconsequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththe
useoftheToroProductscoveredbythiswarranty,includingany
costorexpenseofprovidingsubstituteequipmentorserviceduring
reasonableperiodsofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletion
ofrepairsunderthiswarranty.
Allimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantability(thattheproductistfor
ordinaryuse)andtnessforuse(thattheproductistforaparticular
purpose)arelimitedtothedurationoftheexpresswarranty.
Somestatesdonotallowexclusionsofincidentalorconsequential
damages,orlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,so
theaboveexclusionsandlimitationsmaynotapplytoyou.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveother
rightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.
CountriesOtherthantheUnitedStatesorCanada
CustomerswhohavepurchasedToroproductsoutsidetheUnitedStatesorCanadashouldcontacttheirToroDistributor(Dealer)toobtainguarantee
policiesforyourcountry,province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwithyourDistributor'sserviceorhavedifcultyobtainingguarantee
information,contacttheToroimporter.Ifallotherremediesfail,youmaycontactusatToroWarrantyCompany.
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Toro 42in Bagger, TimeCutter MX Series Riding Mower User manual

Category
Lawnmowers
Type
User manual

Toro 42in Bagger, TimeCutter MX Series Riding Mower is a versatile attachment that enhances the capabilities of your riding mower. Designed for efficient grass collection, it boasts a 42-inch cutting width, ensuring a clean and manicured lawn. The bagger's durable construction and easy-to-install design make it a valuable addition to your lawn care arsenal. With its ample capacity, you can work longer without interruptions caused by emptying the grass bags.

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