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FormNo.3375-960RevB
50inBagger
TimeCutter
®
RidingMower
ModelNo.79335—SerialNo.313000001andUp
Registeratwww.T oro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3375-960*B
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Introduction
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
productproperlyandsafely.
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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
2InstallingtheEngineGuard....................................8
3InstallingtheBaggerFrame....................................8
4AssemblingtheBaggerTop...................................10
5InstallingtheBaggerTop......................................10
6InstallingtheCutoffBafe....................................11
7InstallingtheChute..............................................12
8ConnectingwiththeDischargeTube......................13
Operation....................................................................14
EmptyingtheGrassBags.........................................14
ClearingObstructionsfromtheBagger.....................14
RemovingtheBagger..............................................15
UsingtheDrawBar................................................15
OperatingTips......................................................15
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.
Engineguard1
2
Selftappingscrew(5/16x3/4inch)
4
Installtheengineguard.
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
3
Washer4
Installthebaggerframe.
Baggertop1
4
Baggerscreen1
Assemblethebaggertop.
GrassBag
2
5
Upperbaggertube1
Installthebaggertop.
6
Nopartsrequired
–
Installthecutoffbafe.
7
Chute
1Installthechute.
8
Dischargetube1
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.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)
2.Locatetheleftandrightweightmountingbracketsin
looseparts.Startbyinstallingtheleftbrackettothe
undersideoftheframe.
3.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
4.Ontherightsideofthemachineinstalltherightweight
mountingbracket.
•Formachineswithoutafootassistliftpedal:secure
thebracketusingtwobolts(3/8x1-1/4inches),
twowashersandtwolocknuts(3/8inch)(Figure
6).Onelocknutisfromloosepartsandtheother
isreusedfromearlierremoval.
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
5.Installtheweightholdingbrackettothemounting
brackets(Figure8).Aligntheoutboardholesinthe
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
6.Installaatweighttotheholdingbracketandmoveit
rearward,ushwiththebracket(Figure9).
G014880
1
2
3
Figure9
1.Keyedcrossbar
3.Suitcaseweight
2.Flatweight
7.Installasuitcaseweightinfrontoftheatweight
(Figure9).
8.Securetheweightstothebracketwithakeyedcross
bar(Figure9).Installthebarandrotateit90degrees
downwardtolockitinplace.
9.Onceallweightsandbracketshavebeeninstalled,go
backandcheckthatallfastenersaretight.Tightenas
necessary.
Important:Wheneveryouremovethebagger
attachment,remembertoremovethefrontweightsto
returntheproperstabilitytothemachine.
2
InstallingtheEngineGuard
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Engineguard
4
Selftappingscrew(5/16x3/4inch)
Procedure
Note:Certainmodelswillhaveanengineguardalready
installed.Ifequipped,proceedtothenextprocedure.
CAUTION
Enginecomponentswillbehotifthemachinehas
beenrunning.Ifyoucontactorcomenearanyhot
components,youmaybeburned.
Allowthemachinetocoolbeforeinstallingthiskit.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethe
bladecontrolswitch.
2.Movethemotioncontrolleversoutwardtotheneutral
lockposition,stoptheengine,removethekeyand
waitforallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Installtheengineguardtotheframebehindtheengine
(Figure10).Aligntheholesinthetabsontheguard
withtheexistingholesintherearframe.
4.Securetheguardtotheframewithfourselftapping
screws(5/16x3/4inch)asshowninFigure10.
Figure10
1.Selftappingscrew(5/16x
3/4inch)
3.Existingholeinrearframe
2.Rearguard
4.Rearframe
8
3
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.Installtheplateandsupport
brackettothemachineframeasshowninFigure11.
Securethesupportplateandsupportbrackettothe
frameusingtwobolts(5/16x1inch)andtwolock
nuts(5/16inch).
G014881
1
2
3
4
5
6
Figure11
1.Machineframe4.Bolt(5/16x2-1/2inch)
2.Supportspacerplate
5.Drawbarhole
3.Supportbracket6.Locknut(5/16inch)
2.Securethesupportbrackettothebottomofthe
machineframefrombelowusingtwoselftapping
screws(5/16x3/4inch)asshowninFigure12.
1
2
G010578
Figure12
1.Supportbracket2.Selftappingscrews(5/16
x3/4inch)
3.Installtheangledbaggerbrackettotheengineguard
usingtwocarriagebolts(5/16x3/4inch)andtwo
locknuts(5/16inch).
G014882
1
2
3
4
Figure13
1.Carriagebolt(5/16x3/4
inch)
3.Locknut(5/16inch)
2.Angledbracket4.Holeinengineguard,
existing
4.Installthebaggerframetothesupportbracket.Secure
thebaggerframewithaclevispin(1/2x2-1/4inch)
andhairpincotter(Figure13).
9
G014884
1
2
3
4
5
Figure14
1.Baggerframe
4.Hairpin
2.Clevispin(1/2x2-1/4
inch)
5.Anglebracket
3.Supportbracket,receiver
5.Installtwosupportrods,onetoeachsideofthebagger
frame.Locatetheexistingkeyedslotinthemachine
frameandinstallthebent,aredendoftherodinto
thatslot(Figure15).Movetherodrearwardtoseat
itintheframe.
G014885
1
2
3
4
5
6
Figure15
Leftsideshown
1.Washer
4.Supportrod
2.Hairpin5.Keyedslot,existing
3.Bracketframehole6.Bent,aredendofsupport
rod
6.Insertthebentendsoftherodintothebaggerframe
asshowninFigure15.Securetheendoftherodwitha
washerandhairpin.
4
AssemblingtheBaggerTop
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Baggertop
1Baggerscreen
Procedure
Turnthebaggertopover.Installthescreenasshownin
Figure16soitslopesdowntowardthecollectionbags.Make
surethescreenssnapintoplaceandthetabsengagethe
baggertop.
G005666
1
2
3
4
Figure16
1.Baggertop
3.Screentab
2.Screen4.Slotinbaggertop
10
5
InstallingtheBaggerTop
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
2
GrassBag
1Upperbaggertube
Procedure
1.Installthebaggertoptothebaggerframe.Rotatethe
baggertoptoalignthekeyholesinthebaggertop
bracketswiththekeysinthepostsonthebaggerframe
(Figure17).Slidethebracketsoverthepostsandrotate
thebaggertopdowntotheoperatingposition.
Note:Thebaggertopiseasiertoinstalliftwopeople
worktogether.
G014888
1
2
3
4
5
6
Figure17
1.Baggertop4.Bracket,baggertop
2.Baggerframe
5.Key
3.Keyhole6.Post
2.Liftthebaggertopandinstallthebagsbyslidingthe
bagframehooksontotheretainingbrackets(Figure
18).
G005672
1
2
3
4
Figure18
1.Bag3.Retainingbracket
2.Baggerframe4.Bagframehook
3.Lowerthebaggertopontothebag(Figure19).
G005757
Figure19
4.Installtheupperbaggertube.Insertthecurvedend
intotheopeninginthebaggertop.Makesurethe
aredendwiththeretentionpostispointingdownand
frowardinpreparationtobematedwiththeFinishing
Kit.
11
6
InstallingtheCutoffBafe
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Note:Certainmodelswillhavethecutoffbafeinstalled
(Figure20).Proceedtothenextprocedureifacutoffbafe
isinstalled.
Important:Thecutoffbafewasshippedwiththe
machineasaloosepart.
1.Installthecutoffbafetothemowerdeckwithtwo
bolts(5/16x3/4inch)andtwolocknuts(5/16inch)
(Figure20).
2.Torquethefastenersto14-18ft-lb(7-9N-m).
G015321
1
2
3
Figure20
1.Bolt(5/16x3/4inch)3.Locknut(5/16inch)
2.Cutoffbafe
7
InstallingtheChute
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Chute
Procedure
1.Anglethemetaltabatthefrontofthechuteintothe
slotinthebracketweldedtothemowerdeckjustin
frontofthecutoff(
Figure21).
G015203
1
2
3
Figure21
1.Chute4.Deectorrod
2.Lockingpin5.Flexiblelatch
3.Rearhook6.Notchedbracket
2.Pivotthechutebackandtowardthedecksochuteis
ushwiththemowerdeck(Figure22).
G015204
Figure22
Note:Asthechutemateswiththedeck,makesurethe
edgeofthechuteisunderthelipoftheclipassembly
installedpreviously.
12
3.Onthetopofthechute,engagethehookshapedlatch
aroundpivotrodofthedeectorassemblyasshown
in(Figure23).
G005850
1
2
3
4
Figure23
1.Chute
3.Latch,hook
2.Deector
4.Pivotrod
4.Securethechutetothe50inchdeck.Hooktheexible
latchonthechutetotheretainingclaspweldedonthe
mowerdecktotherearoftheopening(
Figure24).
G005756
1
2
3
Figure24
1.Chute
3.Retainingclasp
2.Flexiblelatch
8
ConnectingwiththeDischarge
Tube
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Dischargetube
Procedure
1.Slidethecurvedendofthedischargetubeintothe
openinginthebaggertop(
Figure25).
G010641
1
2
3
4
5
Figure25
1.Dischargetube4.Peg
2.Openinginbaggertop
5.Rubberstrap
3.Dischargetube,aredend
2.Slidethearedendofthedischargetubeoverthe
endofthechute.Movetherubberretainingstrapon
thechutesnapsoverthepegonthedischargetubeto
secureit(Figure25).
13
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.
EmptyingtheGrassBags
Becarefulwhenliftingorhandlingagrassbagthatisfull.To
emptythegrassbags:
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethe
bladecontrolswitch.
2.Movethemotioncontrolleversoutwardtotheneutral
lockposition,stoptheengine,removethekey,setthe
parkingbrakeandwaitforallmovingpartstostop
beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Open(raise)thebaggertop(Figure26).
G005758
Figure26
4.Compressdebrisintothebags.Withbothhands,liftup
onthebagandunhookitfromtheretainingbracket.
Emptythebag.Repeattheprocedurefortheotherbag.
5.Installthebagsbyslidingthebagframehooksontothe
retainingbrackets(
Figure27).
G005672
1
2
3
4
Figure27
1.Bag3.Retainingbracket
2.Baggerframe4.Bagframehook
6.Lowerthebaggertopontothebags.
ClearingObstructionsfrom
theBagger
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethe
bladecontrolswitch.
2.Movethemotioncontrolleversoutwardtotheneutral
lockposition,stoptheengine,removethekey,setthe
parkingbrakeandwaitforallmovingpartstostop
beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Checkthegrassbagsandemptythemiftheyarefull.
4.Separatethedischargetubeandchute.
5.Removethedischargetubeandchutefromthebagger
topandmowerdeck.Usingastickorsimilarobject,
carefullyremoveandcleartheobstructionfromthe
mower,dischargetube,chute,andthebaggertop.
6.Afteryouremovetheobstruction,installthecomplete
baggersystemandresumeoperation.
14
RemovingtheBagger
CAUTION
Failingtoremovethefrontbaggerweights
andoperatingthemachinewithoutthebagger
attachmentmaycauseanunstableconditionwhich
couldresultinalossofcontrol.
•Alwaysremovethefrontweightswhenremoving
thebaggerattachment.
•Neveroperatethemachinewithoutthebagger
attachmentandthefrontweightsstillinstalled.
ThebaggercanberemovedbyrepeatingtheSetupsections
fromallinstalledbaggerrelatedkitsinreverseorder.If
weightsareinstalled,alwaysremovethefrontbaggerweights
whenremovingthebaggerattachments.
Note:Itisonlynecessarytoremovethecutoffbafewhen
installingamulchingkit.
UsingtheDrawBar
Thebaggersupportbrackethasadrawbarfeaturethatcan
beusedfortowing.
•Readandunderstandalltheoperatinginstructionsofthe
machine.
•Whenturning,slowdownandobservetheclearance.
•Makewideturnsandkeeptowedequipmentclearofthe
towingvehicle.
•Themaximumdrawbarpullis80lb(36Kg).
•Excessivedrawbarpullmaycausehydrostatic
transmissionfailure.
g020319
1
Figure28
1.Baggersupportbracketwithdrawbar
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.
15
CAUTION
Asthebaggerlls,extraweightisaddedtotheback
ofthemachine.Ifyoustopandstartsuddenlyon
hills,youmaylosesteeringcontrolorthemachine
maytip.
•Donotstartorstopsuddenlywhengoinguphill
ordownhill.Avoiduphillstarts.
•Ifyoudostopthemachinewhengoinguphill,
disengagethebladecontrol.Thenbackdown
thehillusingaslowspeed.
•Avoidsuddenturnsorrapidspeedchangeson
slopes.
•Neveroperatethemachinewithoutthebagger
attachmentandthefrontweightsstillinstalled.
BaggingLongGrass
Excessivelylonggrassisheavyandmaynotbepropelled
completelyintothegrassbags.Ifthishappens,thedischarge
tubeandchutemayplug.Toavoidpluggingthebagging
system,mowthegrassatahighheightofcut,thenlowerthe
mowertoyournormalcuttingheightandrepeatthebagging
process.
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:
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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
—ResidentialuseKawasaki–3years
Kohler–3years
Toro–3years
TimeCutterandMXMowersCommercialuse30days
•Engines
1
—Commercialuse
Kawasaki–3years
Kohler–90days
Toro–90days
TITANMowers–Residentialor
Commercialuse
3yearsor240hours
3
•Engines
1
—Residentialor
Commercialuse
Kawasaki–3years
Kohler–2years
•Frame
Lifetime(originalowneronly)
4
TITANMXMowers–Residentialor
Commercialuse
3yearsor400hours
3
•Engines
1
—Residentialor
Commercialuse
Kawasaki–3years
Kohler–2years
•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,atToro'soption,underwarrantyatnocostforparts
andlabor.Framefailureduetomisuseorabuseandfailureorrepairrequiredduetorustor
corrosionarenotcovered.
Thiswarrantyincludesthecostofpartsandlabor,butyoumustpay
transportationcosts.
Warrantymaybedeniedifthehourmeterisdisconnected,altered,or
showssignsofbeingtamperedwith.
OwnerResponsibilities
YoumustmaintainyourToroProductbyfollowingthemaintenance
proceduresdescribedintheOperator'sManual.Suchroutine
maintenance,whetherperformedbyadealerorbyyou,isatyourexpense.
InstructionsforObtainingWarrantyService
IfyouthinkthatyourT oroProductcontainsadefectinmaterialsor
workmanship,followthisprocedure:
1.ContactanyAuthorizedToroServiceDealertoarrangeservice
attheirdealership.Tolocateadealerconvenienttoyou,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.
AustralianConsumerLaw:AustraliancustomerswillnddetailsrelatingtotheAustralianConsumerLaweitherinsidetheboxoratyourlocalToro
Dealer.
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