Toro eS3000SD 72V TORO 76cm User manual

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Lawnmowers
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FormNo.3447-251RevB
eS3000SD72VTORO
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76cm
ModelNo.75500—SerialNo.321000001andUp
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OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3447-251*
Introduction
Thisrotary-blade,ridinglawnmowerisintendedtobe
usedbyhomeownersinresidentialapplications.Itis
designedprimarilyforcuttinggrassonwell-maintained
lawns.Usingthisproductforpurposesotherthan
itsintendedusecouldprovedangeroustoyouand
bystanders.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
Visitwww.T oro.comforproductsafetyandoperation
trainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,helpnding
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DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
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provided.
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Writetheproductmodelandserialnumbersinthe
spacebelow:
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Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
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worthyofspecialattention.
Thesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2)appearsbothin
thismanualandonthemachinetoidentifyimportant
safetymessagesthatyoumustfollowtoavoid
accidents.Thissymbolwillappearwiththeword
Danger,Warning,orCaution.
Dangerindicatesanimminentlyhazardous
situationwhich,ifnotavoided,willresultindeath
orseriousinjury.
Warningindicatesapotentiallyhazardous
situationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultin
deathorseriousinjury.
Cautionindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation
which,ifnotavoided,mayresultinminoror
moderateinjury.
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Contents
Safety.......................................................................3
GeneralPowerToolSafetyWarnings..................3
LawnMowerSafetyWarnings............................5
AdditionalToroSafety.........................................6
SlopeIndicator.................................................10
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.........................11
Setup......................................................................13
1ConnectingtheBatteryCable........................13
2ChargingtheBatteries...................................13
3InstallingtheGrassDeector.........................13
ProductOverview...................................................14
Controls...........................................................14
Specications..................................................15
Attachments/Accessories.................................15
BeforeOperation.................................................16
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................16
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................16
PositioningtheSeat..........................................17
ConvertingtheMowertoSide-Discharging
orMulching...................................................17
DuringOperation.................................................18
StartingtheMachine.........................................18
DrivingtheMachine..........................................18
ShuttingOfftheMachine..................................18
OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch
(PTO)............................................................19
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................19
OperatingTips.................................................19
AfterOperation....................................................20
TransportingtheMachine.................................20
Maintenance...........................................................22
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........22
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................22
AccessingtheBatteries....................................22
Lubrication..........................................................24
GreasingtheFrontWheelBearings..................24
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................25
MaintainingtheBatteries..................................25
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................27
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................27
MowerMaintenance.............................................27
ServicingtheCuttingBlades.............................27
Cleaning..............................................................30
WashingtheUndersideoftheMower
Deck..............................................................30
DisposingofWaste...........................................30
Storage...................................................................30
CleaningandStorage.......................................30
BatteryStorage................................................30
Troubleshooting......................................................31
Schematics.............................................................32
Safety
GeneralPowerToolSafety
Warnings
WARNING
Readallsafetywarnings,instructions,
illustrationsandspecicationsprovidedwith
thispowertool.
Failuretofollowthewarningsandinstructions
mayresultinelectricshock,reand/orserious
injury.
Theterm“powertool”inallofthewarningslisted
belowreferstoyourmains-operated(corded)power
toolorbattery-operated(cordless)powertool.
1.Workareasafety
A.Keepworkareacleanandwelllit.
Clutteredordarkareasinviteaccidents.
B.Donotoperatepowertoolsinexplosive
atmospheres,suchasinthepresence
ofammableliquids,gasses,ordust.
Powertoolscreatesparkswhichmayignite
thedustorfumes.
C.Keepchildrenandbystandersaway
whileoperatingapowertool.Distractions
cancauseyoutolosecontrol.
2.Electricalsafety
A.Powertoolplugsmustmatchtheoutlet.
Nevermodifythepluginanyway.Do
notuseanyadapterplugswithearthed
(grounded)powertools.Unmodied
plugsandmatchingoutletswillreducerisk
ofelectricshock.
B.Avoidbodycontactwithearthedor
groundedsurfaces,suchaspipes,
radiators,ranges,andrefrigerators.
Thereisanincreasedriskofelectricshock
ifyourbodyisearthedorgrounded.
C.Donotexposepowertoolstorainorwet
conditions.Waterenteringapowertool
willincreasetheriskofelectricshock.
D.Donotabusethecord.Neverusethe
cordforcarrying,pullingorunplugging
thepowertool.Keepcordawayfrom
heat,oil,sharpedges,ormovingparts.
Damagedorentangledcordsincreasethe
riskofelectricshock.
E.Whenoperatingapowertooloutdoors,
useanextensioncordsuitablefor
outdooruse.Useofacordsuitablefor
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outdoorusereducestheriskofelectric
shock.
F.Ifoperatingapowertoolinadamp
locationisunavoidable,usearesidual
currentdevice(RCD)protectedsupply.
UseofanRCDreducestheriskofelectric
shock.
3.Personalsafety
A.Stayalert,watchwhatyouaredoing,
andusecommonsensewhenoperating
apowertool.Donotuseapowertool
whileyouaretiredorundertheinuence
ofdrugs,alcohol,ormedication.A
momentofinattentionwhileoperatingpower
toolsmayresultinseriouspersonalinjury.
B.Usepersonalprotectiveequipment.
Alwaysweareyeprotection.Protective
equipmentsuchasadustmask,non-skid
safetyshoes,orhearingprotectionusedfor
appropriateconditionswillreducepersonal
injuries.
C.Preventunintentionalstarting.Ensure
theswitchisintheoff-positionbefore
connectingtopowersourceand/or
batterypack,pickinguporcarryingthe
tool.Carryingpowertoolswithyournger
ontheswitchorenergisingpowertoolsthat
havetheswitchoninvitesaccidents.
D.Removeanyadjustingkeyorwrench
beforeturningthepowertoolon.A
wrenchorakeyleftattachedtoarotating
partofthepowertoolmayresultinpersonal
injury.
E.Donotoverreach.Keepproper
footingandbalanceatalltimes.This
enablesbettercontrolofthepowertoolin
unexpectedsituations.
F.Dressproperly.Donotwearloose
clothingorjewelry.Keepyourhairand
clothingawayfrommovingparts.Loose
clothes,jewelryorlonghaircanbecaught
inmovingparts.
G.Ifdevicesareprovidedforthe
connectionofdustextractionand
collectionfacilities,ensuretheseare
connectedandproperlyused.Useof
dustcollectioncanreducedust-related
hazards.
H.Donotletfamiliaritygainedfrom
frequentuseoftoolsallowyouto
becomecomplacentandignoretool
safetyprinciples.Acarelessactioncan
causesevereinjurywithinafractionofa
second.
4.Powertooluseandcare
A.Donotforcethepowertool.Usethe
correctpowertoolforyourapplication.
Thecorrectpowertoolwilldothejob
betterandsaferattherateforwhichitwas
designed.
B.Donotusethepowertooliftheswitch
doesnotturnitonandoff.Anypowertool
thatcannotbecontrolledwiththeswitchis
dangerousandmustberepaired.
C.Disconnecttheplugfromthepower
sourceand/orremovethebattery
pack,ifdetachable,fromthepower
toolbeforemakinganyadjustments,
changingaccessories,orstoringpower
tools.Suchpreventivesafetymeasures
reducetheriskofstartingthepowertool
accidentally.
D.Storeidlepowertoolsoutofthereach
ofchildrenanddonotallowpersons
unfamiliarwiththepowertoolorthese
instructionstooperatethepowertool.
Powertoolsaredangerousinthehandsof
untrainedusers.
E.Maintainpowertoolsandaccessories.
Checkformisalignmentorbindingof
movingparts,breakageofpartsand
anyotherconditionthatmayaffectthe
powertool’soperation.Ifdamaged,have
thepowertoolrepairedbeforeuse.Many
accidentsarecausedbypoorlymaintained
powertools.
F.Keepcuttingtoolssharpandclean.
Properlymaintainedcuttingtoolswithsharp
cuttingedgesarelesslikelytobindandare
easiertocontrol.
G.Usethepowertool,accessories,and
toolbitsetc.,inaccordancewiththese
instructions,takingintoaccountthe
workingconditionsandtheworkto
beperformed.Useofthepowertoolfor
operationsdifferentfromthoseintended
couldresultinahazardoussituation.
H.Keephandlesandgraspingsurfaces
dry,cleanandfreefromoilandgrease.
Slipperyhandlesandgraspingsurfacesdo
notallowforsafehandlingandcontrolof
thetoolinunexpectedsituations.
5.Batterytooluseandcare
A.Rechargeonlywiththechargerspecied
byamanufacturer.Achargerthatis
suitableforonetypeofbatterypackmay
createariskofrewhenusedwithanother
batterypack.
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B.Usepowertoolsonlywithspecically
designatedbatteries.Useofanyother
batteriesmaycreateariskofinjuryandre.
C.Whenbatterypackisnotinuse,keep
itawayfromothermetalobjects,like
paperclips,coins,keys,nails,screws
orothersmallmetalobjects,thatcan
makeaconnectionfromoneterminal
toanother.Shortingthebatteryterminals
togethermaycauseburnsorare.
D.Underabusiveconditions,liquidmaybe
ejectedfromthebattery;avoidcontact.
Ifcontactaccidentallyoccurs,ushwith
water.Ifliquidcontactseyes,additionally
seekmedicalhelp.Liquidejectedfromthe
batterymaycauseirritationorburns.
E.Donotuseabatterypackortoolthat
isdamagedormodied.Damagedor
modiedbatteriesmayexhibitunpredictable
behaviorresultinginre,explosionorrisk
orinjury.
F.Donotexposeabatterypackortoolto
reorexcessivetemperature.Exposure
toretemperatureabove130°Cmaycause
anexplosion.
G.Followallcharginginstructionsand
donotchargethebatterypackortool
outsidethetemperaturerangespecied
intheinstructions.Changingimproperly
orattemperaturesoutsidethespecied
rangemaydamagethebatteryandincrease
theriskofre.
6.Service
A.Haveyourpowertoolservicedby
aqualiedrepairpersonusingonly
identicalreplacementparts.Thiswill
ensurethatthesafetyofthepowertoolis
maintained.
B.Neverservicedamagedbatterypacks.
Serviceofbatterypacksshouldbe
performedonlybythemanufactureror
authorizedserviceproviders.
LawnMowerSafety
Warnings
A.Donotusethelawnmowerinbadweather
conditions,especiallywhenthereisariskof
lightning.Thisdecreasestheriskofbeingstruck
bylightning.
B.Thoroughlyinspecttheareaforwildlifewhere
youwillusethelawnmower.Wildlifemaybe
injuredbythelawnmowerduringoperation.
C.Thoroughlyinspecttheareawhereyouwilluse
thelawnmowerandremoveallstones,sticks,
wires,bones,andotherforeignobjects.Thrown
objectscancausepersonalinjury.
D.Beforeusingthelawnmower,alwaysvisually
inspecttoseethatthebladeandtheblade
assemblyarenotwornordamaged.Wornor
damagedpartsincreasetheriskofinjury.
E.Keepguardsinplace.Guardsmustbein
workingorderandbeproperlymounted.Aguard
thatisloose,damaged,orisnotfunctioning
correctlymayresultinpersonalinjury.
F.Keepallcoolingairinletsclearofdebris.
Blockedairinletsanddebrismayresultin
overheatingorriskofre.
G.Donotoperatethelawnmoweronsteepslopes.
Thisreducestheriskoflossofcontrol,slipping,
andfalling,whichmayresultinpersonalinjury.
H.Whileoperatingthelawnmower,alwayswear
longtrousers.Exposedskinincreasesthe
likelihoodofinjuryfromthrownobjects.
I.Alwaysworkupordownthefaceofslopes,
neveracross,andexerciseextremecaution
whenchangingdirection.Thisreducestherisk
oflossofcontrol,slippingandfallingwhichmay
resultinpersonalinjury.
J.Donottouchbladesandotherhazardous
movingpartswhiletheyarestillinmotion.This
reducestheriskofinjuryfrommovingparts.
K.Beforeclearingjammedmaterialorcleaning
thelawnmower,turnoffallpowerswitches
andremovethekey.Unexpectedoperationof
thelawnmowermayresultinseriouspersonal
injury.
L.Ifthemachinestrikesanobjectorstartsto
vibrate,immediatelyturnoffthelawnmower,
removethekey(ifequipped),andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeexaminingthe
machinefordamage.Makeallnecessary
repairsbeforeresumingoperation.
M.Beforestoringthelawnmower,cleangrass
anddebrisfromthecuttingunit,drives,grass
catcher,andmotortohelppreventres.
N.Toensureoptimumperformance,use
onlygenuineT ororeplacementpartsand
accessories.Replacementpartsand
accessoriesmadebyothermanufacturerscould
bedangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidthe
productwarranty.
O.Replacewornordamagedbladesandboltsin
setstopreservebalance.
P .Onmulti-bladedmachines,takecareasrotating
onebladecancauseotherbladestorotate.
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Q.Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmoving
componentsofthemachine.
R.Shutoffthelawnmower,removethekey,and
waitforallmovingpartstostopbeforeyouleave
theoperatorsposition.Allowthemachineto
coolbeforeadjusting,servicing,cleaning,or
storingit.
S.Avoidmowingonwetgrassorintherain.Doing
somayincreasetheriskofelectricshock.
AdditionalToroSafety
GeneralSafety
Donotallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operateorservicethemachine.Allowonlypeople
whoareresponsible,trained,familiarwiththe
instructions,andphysicallycapabletooperateor
servicethemachine.
Donotoperatethemachineneardrop-offs,
ditches,embankments,water,orotherhazards,or
onslopesgreaterthan12°.
BeforeOperationSafety
Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe
equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.
Checkthatoperator-presencecontrols,safety
switches,andguardsareattachedandworking
properly.Donotoperatethemachineunlessthey
arefunctioningproperly.
Evaluatetheterraintodeterminetheappropriate
equipmentandanyattachmentsoraccessories
requiredtooperatethemachineproperlyand
safely.
Donotcarrypassengersonthemachine.
DuringOperationSafety
Theowner/operatorcanpreventandisresponsible
foraccidentsthatmaycausepersonalinjuryor
propertydamage.
Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthecutting
units.Keepclearofthedischargeopening.
Donotmowwiththedischargedeector
raised,removed,oralteredunlessthereisa
grass-collectionsystemormulchkitinplaceand
workingproperly.
Alwayslookdownandbehindyoubeforemoving
themachineinreverse.
Useextremecarewhenapproachingblind
corners,shrubs,trees,orotherobjectsthatmay
blockyourview.
Stopthebladeswheneveryouarenotmowing.
Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturns
andcrossingroadsandsidewalkswiththe
machine.Alwaysyieldtheright-of-way.
Beforeyouleavetheoperatingposition,dothe
following:
Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
Disengagethepowertakeoffandlowerthe
attachments.
Engagetheparkingbrake.
Shutoffthemachineandremovethekey.
Waitforallmovingpartstostop.
Neverleavearunningmachineunattended.
Beawareofthemowerdischargepathanddirect
thedischargeawayfromothers.Avoiddischarging
materialagainstawallorobstructionbecausethe
materialmayricochetbacktowardyou.
Stoptheblades,slowdownthemachine,anduse
cautionwhencrossingsurfacesotherthangrass
orwhentransportingthemachinetoandfromthe
operatingarea.
Childrenareoftenattractedtothemachineand
themowingactivity.Neverassumethatchildren
willremainwhereyoulastsawthem.
Keepchildrenoutoftheoperatingareaandunder
thewatchfulcareofaresponsibleadultotherthan
theoperator.
Bealertandshutoffthemachineifchildrenenter
theoperatingarea.
Beforebackinguporturningthemachine,look
downandallaroundforsmallchildren.
Donotcarrychildrenonthemachine,evenwhen
thebladesarenotmoving.Childrencouldfall
offandbeseriouslyinjuredorpreventyoufrom
safelyoperatingthemachine.Childrenwhohave
beengivenridesinthepastcouldappearinthe
operatingareawithoutwarningandberunoveror
backedoverbythemachine.
SlopeSafety
Slopesareamajorfactorrelatedtolossofcontrol
androlloveraccidents,whichcanresultinsevere
injuryordeath.Theoperatorisresponsiblefor
safeslopeoperation.Operatingthemachineon
anysloperequiresextracaution.Beforeusingthe
machineonaslope,dothefollowing:
Reviewandunderstandtheslopeinstructions
inthemanualandonthemachine.
Useanangleindicatortodeterminethe
approximateslopeangleofthearea.
Neveroperatethelawnmoweronslopes
greaterthan12°.
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Evaluatethesiteconditionsofthedayto
determineiftheslopeissafeformachine
operation.Usecommonsenseandgood
judgmentwhenperformingthisevaluation.
Changesintheterrain,suchasmoisture,can
quicklyaffecttheoperationofthemachineon
aslope.
Identifyhazardsatthebaseoftheslope.Do
notoperatethemachineneardrop-offs,ditches,
embankments,water,orotherhazards.The
machinecouldsuddenlyrolloverifawheelgoes
overtheedgeortheedgecollapses.Keepasafe
distance(twicethewidthofthemachine)between
themachineandanyhazard.Useawalk-behind
machineorahandtrimmertomowthegrassin
theseareas.
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Figure3
1.SafeZone—usethe
machinehereonslopes
lessthan12°oratareas.
4.W=Widthofthemachine
2.DangerZone—usea
walk-behindmowerand/or
ahandtrimmeronslopes
greaterthan12°andnear
drop-offsorwater.
5.Keepasafedistance
(twicethewidthofthe
machine)betweenthe
machineandanyhazard.
3.Water
Driveupanddownslopes,notacross.Exercise
extremecautionwhenchangingdirectionon
slopes.
Avoidstarting,stopping,orturningthemachineon
slopes.Avoidmakingsuddenchangesinspeedor
direction;turnslowlyandgradually.
Ifthemachinestopsgoinguphill,stoptheblades
andbackdownslowly.
Donotoperateamachineunderanyconditions
wheretraction,steering,orstabilityisinquestion.
Beawarethatoperatingthemachineonwet
grass,acrossslopes,ordownhillmaycausethe
machinetolosetraction.Lossoftractiontothe
drivewheelsmayresultinslidingandalossof
brakingandsteering.Themachinecanslideeven
ifthedrivewheelsarestopped.
Removeormarkobstaclessuchasditches,holes,
ruts,bumps,rocks,orotherhiddenhazards.Tall
grasscanhideobstacles.Uneventerraincould
overturnthemachine.
Ifpossible,keepthedeckloweredtotheground
whileoperatingonslopes.Raisingthedeckwhile
operatingonslopescancausethemachineto
becomeunstable.
TowingSafety
Donotattachtowedequipmentexceptatthehitch
point.
Donotusethemachineasatowingvehicleunless
ithasahitchinstalled.
Donotexceedtheweightlimitsfortowed
equipment.Thetowedweightmustnotexceedthe
weightofthemachineandoperator.
Neverallowchildrenorothersnearthetowed
equipment.
Onslopes,theweightofthetowedequipmentmay
causelossoftraction,increasedriskofrollover,
andlossofcontrol.Reducethetowedweightand
slowdown.
Thestoppingdistancemayincreasewiththe
weightofatowedload.Travelslowlyandallow
extradistancetostop.
Makewideturnstokeeptheattachmentclearof
themachine.
AfterOperationSafety
Removethekeybeforestoringortransportingthe
machine.
BatteryandChargerSafety
General
Useonlythesuppliedpowercordforbattery
charging.
Conrmthevoltagethatisavailableinyour
countrybeforeusingthecharger.
ForconnectiontoasupplynotintheUS,
useanattachmentplugadapteroftheproper
congurationforthepoweroutlet,ifneeded.
Donotchargethemachineinrainorwet
conditions.
Ariskofre,electricshock,orinjurymayresult
fromusinganaccessorynotrecommendedor
soldbyToro.
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Toreduceriskofabatteryexplosion,followthese
instructionsandtheinstructionsforanyequipment
thatyouintendtousenearthecharger.
Donotopenbatteries.
Intheeventthatabatteryleaks,avoidcontactwith
theliquid.Ifyouaccidentallycomeintocontact
withtheliquid,ushwithwaterandseekmedical
help.Liquidejectedfromthebatterymaycause
irritationorburns.
RefertoanauthorizedT orodistributortoservice
orreplaceabattery.
Training
Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopletooperate
orchargethemachine.Localregulationsmayrestrict
theageoftheoperator.Theownerisresponsiblefor
trainingalloperatorsandmechanics.
Preparation
Keepbystandersandchildrenawaywhile
charging.
Shutoffthemachineandwaituntilthemachine
hascompletelypowereddownbeforecharging.
Failuretodothismaycausearcing.
Readandfollowallprecautionsforcharging.
UseonlyapowercordapprovedbyT oro.
Operation
Readandunderstandthecharginginstructions
beforechargingthebatteries.Also,takethe
followingprecautionswhenchargingthebatteries:
Turnoffthemachinebeforeconnectingthe
chargertoapowersource.
Useonlythebatterychargersuppliedwiththe
machinetochargethebatteries.
Chargethebatteryinanopen,well-ventilated
area,awayfromsparksandames.Unplug
thechargerbeforeconnectingordisconnecting
thebattery.Wearprotectiveclothinganduse
insulatedtools.
Donotchargeadamagedorfrozenbattery.
Alwaysunplugthepowercordfromthepower
outletbeforeunpluggingitfromthemachine
chargingreceptacletoavoidsparks.
Ifabatterygetshotwhilecharging,begins
emittinglargeamountsofgasses,orspews
electrolyte,immediatelydisconnectthecharger
powercordfromthepoweroutlet.Havethe
machineservicedbyanAuthorizedService
Dealerbeforeusingitagain.
Donotabusethepowersupplycordoryankon
ittodisconnectthechargerfromthereceptacle.
Keepthecordfromheat,oil,andsharpedges.
Connectthechargerdirectlytoagrounding
receptacle.Donotchargeonanungrounded
outlet,evenwithanadaptor.
Donotaltertheprovidedpowercordorplug.
Useanappropriateextensioncord.
Ifthepowersupplycordisdamagedwhileit
ispluggedin,disconnectthecordfromthe
wallreceptacleandcontactanauthorizedT oro
distributorforareplacement.
Unplugthechargerfromtheelectricaloutletwhen
notinuse,beforemovingittoanotherlocation,or
priortoservicingit.
MaintenanceandStorage
Unplugthepowercordfromtheoutletbefore
startinganymaintenanceorcleaningtoreduce
riskofelectricshock.
Donotchargethebatterieswhileservicingthe
machine.
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacid,which
produceshydrogen,agasthatisexplosivein
certainconditions.Sulfuricacidcanburnskinand
damageclothing;whenemittedingasform,itcan
damageyourlungs.
Alwaysservice,store,andchargethemachine
inawell-ventilatedarea.
Keepsparksandopenamesawayfromthe
batteries.
Donotsmokenearthebatteries.
Wearpropereye,hand,andfaceprotection.
Donotleanoverthebatteriesatanytime.
Avoidbreathinginbatteryfumes.
Ifyougetelectrolyteonyourskinoreyes,
ushtheaffectedareafor20minuteswith
cleanwater.Removeaffectedclothing.Seek
medicalattentionimmediately.
Keepchildrenandpetsawayfromthebatteries
andelectrolyte.
Electrolyteispoisonous.
Donotdrinktheelectrolyte.
Ifelectrolytehasbeenswallowed,havethem
drinklargequantitiesofwaterimmediatelyto
dilutetheelectrolyte,ifpossible.
Donotattempttomakethemvomit.
Callapoisoncontrolcenterandgetmedical
attentionimmediately.
Whenremovingorinstallingthebatteries,donot
allowthebatteryterminalstotouchanymetal
partsofthemachine.
Alwayskeepthebatteryretainersinplaceto
protectandsecurethebatteries.
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Ifthechargerorpowercordisdamaged,donot
useit;takeittoanauthorizedT orodistributor.
Toreducethepotentialforre,keepthebatteries
andmotorareafreeofexcessivegrease,grass,
leaves,andaccumulationofdirt.
Donotchargewithadamagedcordorplug.
Replaceadamagedcordorplugimmediately.
Maintainorreplacesafetyandinstructionlabels
asneeded.
Storethemachineindoorsinadry,secureplace
thatisoutofthereachofunauthorizedusers.
MaintenanceSafety
Ifyouleavethekeyintheswitch,someonecould
accidentlystartthemachineandseriouslyinjure
youorotherbystanders.Removethekeyfromthe
switchbeforeyouperformanymaintenance.
Beforeyouleavetheoperator’sposition,dothe
following:
Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
Disengagethedrives.
Engagetheparkingbrake.
Shutoffthemachineandremovethekey.
Allowmachinecomponentstocoolbefore
performingmaintenance.
Donotallowuntrainedpersonneltoservicethe
machine.
Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswith
storedenergy.
Checktheparkingbrakeoperationfrequently.
Adjustandserviceitasrequired.
Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Checktheir
properoperationregularly.
Donotrelyonhydraulicormechanicaljacksto
supportthemachine;supportthemachinewith
jackstandswheneveryouraisethemachine.
Keepallpartsingoodworkingcondition
andallhardwaretightened,especiallythe
blade-attachmenthardware.Replaceallwornor
damageddecals.
Disconnectthebatterybeforerepairingthe
machine.Disconnectthenegativeterminalrst
andthepositivelast.Connectthepositiveterminal
rstandthenegativelast.
Inspectthebladesperiodicallyforwearordamage.
Usecarewhencheckingtheblades.Wrapthe
bladesorweargloves,andusecautionwhen
servicingtheblades.Onlyreplaceorsharpenthe
blades;neverstraightenorweldthem.
StorageSafety
Shutoffthemachine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeyouleavethe
operator’sposition.Allowthemachinetocool
beforeadjusting,servicing,cleaning,orstoringit.
Donotstorethemachinewherethereisanopen
ame,spark,orpilotlight,suchasonawater
heateroronotherappliances.
Saveallwarningsandinstructions
forfuturereference.
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SlopeIndicator
g011841
Figure4
Youmaycopythispageforpersonaluse.
1.Themaximumslopeyoucanoperatethemachineonis12degrees.Usetheslopecharttodeterminethedegreeofslopeof
hillsbeforeoperating.Donotoperatethismachineonaslopegreaterthan12degrees.Foldalongtheappropriateline
tomatchtherecommendedslope.
2.Alignthisedgewithaverticalsurface,atree,building,fencepole,etc.
3.Exampleofhowtocompareslopewithfoldededge
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea
ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
decal134-6026
134-6026
1.Batterycharge;readtheOperator’sManual.
decal134-6029
134-6029
1.Parkingbrake—disengage2.Parkingbrake—engage
decal134-6032
134-6032
1.Brake
decal134-6033
134-6033
1.Propel
decal134-6069
134-6069
1.Attention—donotspray.
decal134-6070
134-6070
1.Batterypowered
decal134-6566
134-6566
1.Caution—wearhearing
protection;weareye
protection.
2.Caution—shutoffthe
engineandremovethe
keybeforeperforming
maintenance.
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decal134-6027
134-6027
1.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersawayfromthe
machine.
3.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot,mower
blade—keepawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsand
shieldsinplace.
2.Thrownobjecthazard,raiseddeector—donotoperatethe
machinewithanopendeck;useadeector.
decal134-6028
134-6028
1.USBplug
4.Reversemowing
2.Forward
5.Cruisecontrol
3.Reversewithoutmowing
decal134-6031
134-6031
Note:Thismachinecomplieswiththeindustrystandardstabilitytestinthestaticlateralandlongitudinaltestswiththemaximum
recommendedslopeindicatedonthedecal.ReviewtheinstructionsforoperatingthemachineonslopesintheOperatorsManualas
wellastheconditionsinwhichyouwouldoperatethemachinetodeterminewhetheryoucanoperatethemachineintheconditionson
thatdayandatthatsite.Changesintheterraincanresultinachangeinslopeoperationforthemachine.
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual.4.Thrownobjecthazard—pickupdebrisbeforeoperating;keep
thedeectorinplace;keepbystandersaway.
2.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot,mower
blade—keepawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsand
shieldsinplace.
5.Tippinghazard—donotturnsharplywhiletravelingfast;drive
slowlywhenturning;onlyoperateupslopeslessthan12°;
onlyoperateacrossslopeslessthan12°.
3.Runoverhazard—donotcarrypassengers;lookbehindyou
whenmowinginreverse.
6.Tippinghazard—donotusedualrampswhenloadingontoa
trailer;use1rampwideenoughforthemachine;usearamp
withaslopelessthan12°;backuptherampwhenloadingthe
machineanddriveforwardofftherampwhenunloading.
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Setup
1
ConnectingtheBattery
Cable
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Tilttheseatforward.
2.Removetherearcovertoaccessthebatteries;
refertoAccessingtheBatteries(page22).
3.Connectthe2cables.
g343324
Figure5
4.Ensurethatallwiringissecure.
5.Installthetopcoverandsecureitwiththe4
screws.
6.Lowertheseat.
2
ChargingtheBatteries
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
RefertoChargingtheBatteries(page25).
3
InstallingtheGrass
Deector
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
RefertoConvertingtheMowertoSide-Dischargingor
Mulching(page17).
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ProductOverview
g340907
Figure6
1.Brakepedal
6.Grassdeector
2.Tractionpedal
7.Controlpanel
3.Mowerdeck
8.Operatorseat
4.Anti-scalproller
9.Height-of-cutlever
5.Parking-brakelever
10.SteeringWheel
Controls
Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrolsbeforeyoustart
andoperatethemachine.
ControlPanel
g340906
Figure7
1.USBport
5.Blade-controlswitch
2.Drive-modeswitch6.Batterychargeindicator
3.Reverse-mowing
operationbutton
7.Keyswitch
4.Cruise-controloperation
button
KeySwitch
Thekeyswitchhas2positions:ONandOFF.Usethe
keyswitchtostartorshutoffthemachine.
Blade-ControlSwitch(Power
Takeoff)
Theblade-controlswitch,representedbya
power-takeoff(PTO)symbol,engagesand
disengagespowertothemowerblades.
BrakePedal
Usethebrakepedaltostoporslowthemachine.
Parking-BrakeLever
Wheneveryoushutoffthemachine,engagethe
parkingbraketopreventaccidentalmovementofthe
machine.
Toengagetheparkingbrake,pulltheparking-brake
leverup.
g341485
Figure8
1.Engagetheparkingbrake.2.Disengagetheparking
brake.
Todisengagetheparkingbrake,pressthebutton
ontheparking-brakeleverandthenpushthe
parking-brakeleverforward
Traction-ControlPedal
Usethetraction-controlpedaltovarytheground
speedofthemachine.Thefartheryoupressthe
pedal,thefasterthemachinemoves.
Drive-ModeSwitch
Thedrive-modeswitchhas3positions:FORWARD,
NEUTRAL,andREVERSE.Thedrive-modeswitchmust
beintheFORWARDpositionbeforeengagingthe
mowerblades.
Note:Anaudiblealarmsoundswhenthedrive-mode
switchisintheREVERSEposition.Themachinemoves
inreverseathalftheforwardspeed.
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Reverse-MowingOperation(RMO)
Button
Usethereverse-mowingoperation(RMO)buttonto
operatethemowerbladeswhiledrivingthemachine
inreverse.
Engagethereverse-mowingmodeinthefollowing
ways:
Beforeengagingtheblades
Pressthereverse-mowingbutton,engage
themowerblades,thenmovethedrive-mode
switchtotheREVERSEposition.
Engagethemowerblades,pressthe
reverse-mowingbutton,thenmovethe
drive-modeswitchtotheREVERSEposition.
Whilemowingintheforwarddirection
Pressthereverse-mowingbutton,thenmove
thedrive-modeswitchtotheREVERSEposition.
Movethedrive-modeswitchtotheREVERSE
position,disengagethemowerblades,press
thereverse-mowingbutton,thenengagethe
mowerblades.
Cruise-ControlOperation(CCO)
Button
Usethecruise-control(CCO)buttontomaintainthe
tractionspeedwithoutyourfootonthepedal.
Pressthetraction-controlpedaltothedesired
speed,holdthecruise-controlbuttonapproximately3
seconds,thenreleaseyourfootfromthepedal.
Pressthetraction-controlpedalorbrakepedalto
disengagethecruisecontrol.
Battery-DischargeIndicator
Thebattery-dischargeindicatordisplaystheremaining
chargeinthebatteries.Whenthebatteriesarefully
charged,10indicatorbarslightupanddisappear
asyouusethecharge.Whenthebatterychargeis
low,theindicatorlightsdisplayinredandthemower
bladesautomaticallydisengages;chargethebatteries
whenthisoccurs.
Note:Thebattery-dischargeindicatordoesnot
displayunlesstheoperatorissittingintheoperator’s
seat.
Height-of-CutLever
Usetheheight-of-cutlevertolowerandraisethedeck
fromtheseatedposition.Movingthelevertowardyou
raisesthedeckfromthegroundandmovingthelever
awayfromyoulowersthedecktowardtheground.
Adjusttheheight-of-cutonlywhilethemachineisnot
moving.
Specications
Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjectto
changewithoutnotice.
Cuttingwidth76cm(30inches)
Widthwithoutdeector80cm(31inches)
Length
148cm(58inches)
Weight
188kg(414lb)
Height
106cm(42inches)
Workingtime120minutes
Chargingtime
11hours
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsand
accessoriesisavailableforusewiththemachine
toenhanceandexpanditscapabilities.Contact
yourAuthorizedServiceDealerorauthorizedT oro
distributororgotowww.Toro.comforalistofall
approvedattachmentsandaccessories.
Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety
certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineT oro
replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacement
partsandaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturers
couldbedangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidthe
productwarranty.
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Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
BeforeOperation
PerformingDaily
Maintenance
Beforestartingthemachineeachday,performthe
EachUse/DailyprocedureslistedinMaintenance
(page22).
UsingtheSafety-Interlock
System
WARNING
Ifthesafety-interlockswitchesare
disconnectedordamaged,themachinecould
operateunexpectedly,causingpersonal
injury.
Donottamperwiththeinterlockswitches.
Checktheoperationoftheinterlock
switchesdailyandreplaceanydamaged
switchesbeforeoperatingthemachine.
Understandingthe
Safety-InterlockSystem
Thesafety-interlocksystemisdesignedtopreventthe
machinefromstartingunless:
Theblade-controlswitch(PTO)isdisengaged.
Theparkingbrakeisdisengaged.
Youareseatedintheoperator'sseat.
Thedrive-modeswitchisintheFORWARDor
NEUTRALposition.
Thesafety-interlocksystemalsoisdesignedto
preventthemowerbladesfromengagingunlessthe
drive-modeswitchisintheFORWARDposition.
TestingtheSafety-Interlock
System
Testthesafety-interlocksystembeforeyouusethe
machineeachtime.Ifthesafetysystemdoesnot
operateasdescribedbelow,haveanAuthorized
ServiceDealerrepairthesafetysystemimmediately.
1.Sitontheseat,engagetheparkingbrake,move
thedrive-modeswitchtotheFORWARDposition,
andmovetheblade-controlswitchtotheOFF
position.Trystartingthemachine;themachine
shouldnotstart.
2.Sitontheseat,disengagetheparkingbrake,
movethedrive-modeswitchtotheFORWARD
position,andmovetheblade-controlswitchto
theONposition.Trystartingthemachine;the
machineshouldnotstart.
3.Sitontheseat,disengagetheparkingbrake,
movethedrive-modeswitchtotheREVERSE
position,andmovetheblade-controlswitchto
theOFFposition.Trystartingthemachine;the
machineshouldnotstart.
4.Sitontheseat,disengagetheparkingbrake,
movethedrive-modeswitchtotheFORWARD
position,andmovetheblade-controlswitchto
theOFFposition.Startthemachine.Whilethe
machineisrunning,riseslightlyfromtheseat;
themachineshouldshutoff.
5.Sitontheseat,disengagetheparkingbrake,
movethedrive-modeswitchtotheFORWARD
position,andmovetheblade-controlswitchto
theOFFposition.Startthemachine.Whilethe
machineisrunning,engagetheblade-control
switch,andriseslightlyfromtheseat;themower
bladesandmachineshouldshutoff.
6.Sitontheseat,disengagetheparkingbrake,
movethedrive-modeswitchtotheFORWARD
position,andmovetheblade-controlswitchto
theOFFposition.Startthemachine.Whilethe
machineisrunning,engagetheblade-control
switch,andmovethedrive-modeswitchtothe
REVERSEposition;themowerbladesshould
shutoff.
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PositioningtheSeat
Theseatcanmoveforwardandbackward.Position
theseatwhereyouhavethebestcontrolofthe
machineandaremostcomfortable.
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Figure9
ConvertingtheMower
toSide-Dischargingor
Mulching
DANGER
Withoutagrassdeector,dischargecover,or
acompletegrass-catcherassemblymounted
inplace,youandothersareexposedtoblade
contactandthrowndebris.Contactwith
rotatingmowerblade(s)andthrowndebris
willcauseinjuryordeath.
Neverremovethegrassdeectorfromthe
mowerdeckbecausethegrassdeector
routesmaterialdowntowardtheturf.Ifthe
grassdeectoriseverdamaged,replaceit
immediately.
Neverputyourhandsorfeetunderthe
mowerdeck.
Nevertrytoclearthedischargearea
ormowerbladesunlessyoumovethe
blade-controlswitch(PTO)totheOFF
position,rotatethekeyswitchtotheOFF
position,andremovethekeyfromthekey
switch.
Makesurethatthegrassdeectorisinthe
downposition.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
theblade-controlswitch,andengagetheparking
brake.
2.Shutoffthemachineandremovethekey.
3.Convertthemowerdecktosidedischargingor
mulching.
Toconvertthemowerdecktoside
discharging:
A.Presstheleveronthemulchingcover
toopenit.
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g341499
Figure10
B.Installthedischargedeectorunderthe
coversothatthedeectorissecuredby
themulchingcoverpegs.
g341498
Figure11
1.Mulchingcoverpeg
Toconvertthemowerdecktomulching,
removethedeectorandclosethemulching
cover.
Note:Thecoverlocksautomaticallywhen
itisclosedfully.
DuringOperation
StartingtheMachine
1.Sitontheoperator’sseat.
2.Releasetheparkingbrake.
3.Ensurethattheblade-controlswitch(PTO)is
disengaged.
4.Movethedrive-modeswitchtotheNEUTRAL
position.
5.TurnthekeyswitchtotheONposition.
DrivingtheMachine
Note:Alwaysusecautionwhenbackingupand
turning.
1.Disengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Movethedrive-modeswitchtotheFORWARDor
REVERSEposition.
3.Placeyourfootonthetraction-controlpedaland
slowlypressittostartdriving.
Note:Thefartheryoupressthepedal,the
fasterthemachinemoves.
4.Releasethetraction-controlpedalandslowly
pressthebrakepedaltostoporslowthe
machine.
Note:Stopthemachinebeforechanging
directiontoforwardorreverse.
ShuttingOfftheMachine
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Disengagethemowerblades.
3.Engagetheparkingbrake.
4.TurnthekeyswitchtotheOFFpositionand
removethekey.
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OperatingtheMower
Blade-ControlSwitch(PTO)
Theblade-controlswitch(PTO)startsandstopsthe
mowerbladesandanypoweredattachments.
EngagingtheBlade-Control
Switch(PTO)
Ensurethatthedrive-modeswitchisintheFORWARD
positionbeforeengagingthemowerblades.Referto
Reverse-MowingOperation(RMO)Button(page15)
formowinginreverse.
g008945
Figure12
DisengagingtheBlade-Control
Switch(PTO)
Note:Themowerbladesautomaticallydisengage
whenoperatingthemachineinreverse(whennot
usingthereverse-mowingbutton)orwhenthe
operatorrisesfromtheseat.
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Figure13
AdjustingtheHeightofCut
Youcanadjusttheheightofcutfrom25to104.7mm
(1to4.1inches).Pullthelevertotheright,moveitto
thedesiredheight,andreleasetheleverintotheslot.
Refertothetablefortheheight-of-cutpositions.
g343035
Figure14
Height-of-CutPosition
Height
1
25.0mm(1.0inch)
2
31.8mm(1.3inches)
3
40.7mm(1.6inches)
4
51.2mm(2.0inches)
5
62.4mm(2.5inches)
6
73.4mm(2.9inches)
7
83.4mm(3.3inches)
8
91.9mm(3.6inches)
9
99.0mm(3.9inches)
10
104.7mm(4.1inches)
OperatingTips
CuttingaLawnfortheFirstTime
Cutgrassslightlylongerthannormaltoensurethat
thecuttingheightofthemowerdeckdoesnotscalp
anyunevenground.However,thecuttingheight
usedinthepastisgenerallythebestonetouse.
Whencuttinggrasslongerthan15cm(6inches)tall,
youmaywanttocutthelawntwicetoensurean
acceptablequalityofcut.
CuttingaThirdoftheGrassBlade
Itisbesttocutonlyaboutathirdofthegrassbladeor
nomorethan2.5cm(1inch)offtheheight.Cutting
morethanthatisnotrecommendedunlessgrassis
sparse,oritislateautumnwhengrassgrowsmore
slowly.
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AlternatingtheMowingDirection
Alternatethemowingdirectiontokeepthegrass
standingstraight.Thisalsohelpsdisperseclippings,
whichenhancesdecompositionandfertilization.
MowingatCorrectIntervals
Grassgrowsatdifferentratesatdifferenttimesof
theyear.T omaintainthesamecuttingheight,mow
moreofteninearlyspring.Asthegrassgrowthrate
slowsinmidsummer,mowlessfrequently.Ifyou
cannotmowforanextendedperiod,rstmowata
highcuttingheight,thenmowagain2dayslaterata
lowerheightsetting.
UsingaSlowerCuttingSpeed
Toimprovecutquality,useaslowergroundspeed
incertainconditions.
AvoidingCuttingTooLow
Whenmowinguneventurf,raisethecuttingheight
toavoidscalpingtheturf.
StoppingtheMachine
Ifyoumuststoptheforwardmotionofthemachine
whilemowing,aclumpofgrassclippingsmay
dropontoyourlawn.T oavoidthis,moveontoa
previouslycutareawiththebladesengagedoryou
candisengagethemowerdeckwhilemovingforward.
KeepingtheUndersideofthe
MowerDeckClean
Cleanclippingsanddirtfromtheundersideofthe
mowerdeckaftereachuse.Ifgrassanddirtbuildup
insidethemowerdeck,cuttingqualitywilleventually
becomeunsatisfactory.
MaintainingtheBlade(s)
Maintainasharpbladethroughoutthecuttingseason
becauseasharpbladecutscleanlywithouttearingor
shreddingthegrassblades.Tearingandshredding
turnsgrassbrownattheedges,whichslowsgrowth
andincreasesthechanceofdisease.Checkthe
mowerbladesaftereachuseforsharpness,and
foranywearordamage.Filedownanynicksand
sharpenthebladesasnecessary.Ifabladeis
damagedorworn,replaceitimmediatelywitha
genuineT ororeplacementblade.
AfterOperation
TransportingtheMachine
Useaheavy-dutytrailerortrucktotransportthe
machine.Useafull-widthramp.Ensurethatthetrailer
ortruckhasallthenecessarybrakes,lighting,and
markingasrequiredbylaw.Pleasecarefullyreadall
thesafetyinstructions.Knowingthisinformationcould
helpyouorbystandersavoidinjury.Refertoyour
localordinancesfortrailerandtie-downrequirements.
WARNING
Drivingonthestreetorroadwaywithout
turnsignals,lights,reectivemarkings,ora
slow-moving-vehicleemblemisdangerous
andcanleadtoaccidents,causingpersonal
injury.
Donotdrivethemachineonapublicstreet
orroadway.
SelectingaTrailer
WARNING
Loadingamachineontoatrailerortruck
increasesthepossibilityoftip-overandcould
causeseriousinjuryordeath(Figure15).
Useonlyafull-widthramp;donotuse
individualrampsforeachsideofthe
machine.
Donotexceeda12-degreeanglebetween
therampandthegroundorbetweenthe
rampandthetrailerortruck.
Ensurethatthelengthoftherampisat
least4timesaslongastheheightofthe
trailerortruckbedtotheground.This
ensuresthattherampangledoesnot
exceed12degreesonatground.
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