Toro Groundsmaster 7210 Series User manual

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FormNo.3409-600RevB
Groundsmaster®7210Series
TractionUnit
ModelNo.30695—SerialNo.400000000andUp
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)*3409-600*B
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemical
orchemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orreproductiveharm.
Dieselengineexhaustandsomeofits
constituentsareknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
andotherreproductiveharm.
ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode
Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineon
anyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered
landunlesstheengineisequippedwithaspark
arrester,asdenedinSection4442,maintainedin
effectiveworkingorderortheengineisconstructed,
equipped,andmaintainedforthepreventionofre.
Introduction
Thismachineisaride-on,rotary-bladelawnmower
intendedtobeusedbyprofessional,hiredoperators
incommercialapplications.Itisprimarilydesigned
forcuttinggrassonwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,
sportselds,andoncommercialgrounds.Itisnot
designedforcuttingbrush,mowinggrassandother
growthalongsidehighways,orforagriculturaluses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactT orodirectlyatwww.Toro.comfor
productandaccessoryinformation,helpndinga
dealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorT oroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Figure1
identiesthelocationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ontheproduct.Writethenumbersinthespace
provided.
G020872
1
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Figure1
1.Modelandserialnumberlocation
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
g000502
Figure2
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualalsouses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
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Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
EngineEmissionCertication.............................4
SlopeIndicator...................................................5
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................6
Setup........................................................................9
1RaisingtheRollBar.........................................9
2InstallingtheMowerDeck................................9
3AdjustingtheLeft,FrontCaster
Wheel..............................................................9
4CheckingtheTirePressure..............................9
5CheckingtheFluidLevels..............................10
6ReadingtheManualsandViewingthe
TrainingMaterials.........................................10
ProductOverview....................................................11
Controls............................................................11
Specications..................................................15
Attachments/Accessories.................................16
BeforeOperation.................................................16
BeforeOperationSafety...................................16
AddingFuel......................................................17
UsingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS).........................................................18
ThinkSafetyFirst..............................................20
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................20
PositioningtheSeat..........................................22
UnlatchingtheSeat..........................................23
DuringOperation.................................................23
DuringOperationSafety...................................23
OperatingtheParkingBrake.............................24
StartingandShuttingOfftheEngine.................24
DrivingtheMachine..........................................25
OperatingtheMower........................................26
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................27
CuttingGrasswiththeMachine........................28
DieselParticulateFilterRegeneration...............28
OperatingTips.................................................37
AfterOperation....................................................38
AfterOperationSafety......................................38
PushingtheMachinebyHand..........................38
TransportingtheMachine.................................38
LoadingtheMachine........................................39
Maintenance...........................................................41
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........41
DailyMaintenanceChecklist.............................42
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................43
Pre-MaintenanceSafety...................................43
Lubrication..........................................................44
GreasingtheBearingsandBushings................44
ServicingtheMower-DeckGearBox
Lubricant.......................................................44
EngineMaintenance...........................................45
EngineSafety...................................................45
CheckingtheAirCleaner..................................45
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................46
ServicingtheDiesel-OxidationCatalyst
(DOC)andtheSootFilter..............................47
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................48
ServicingtheEngineFuelFilter........................48
ServicingtheWaterSeparator.........................49
CleaningtheFuelT ank.....................................49
CheckingtheFuelLinesand
Connections..................................................49
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................50
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................50
ServicingtheBattery.........................................50
StoringtheBattery............................................50
CheckingtheFuses..........................................50
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................51
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................51
ReplacingtheCasterWheelsand
Bearings........................................................51
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................52
CoolingSystemSafety.....................................52
CheckingtheCoolingSystem..........................52
CleaningtheRadiator.......................................53
BrakeMaintenance.............................................53
AdjustingtheParking-BrakeInterlock
Switch...........................................................53
BeltMaintenance................................................54
CheckingtheAlternator-BeltTension................54
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................55
AdjustingtheControl-LeverNeutral-Interlock
Switch...........................................................55
AdjustingtheControl-LeverNeutral
Return...........................................................55
AdjustingtheTractionDriveforNeutral.............56
AdjustingtheMaximumGroundSpeed.............58
AdjustingtheTracking......................................59
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................60
HydraulicSystemSafety...................................60
CheckingtheHydraulicSystem........................60
ChangingtheHydraulicFluidAnd
Filter..............................................................61
Cleaning..............................................................61
CleaningUndertheMower...............................61
DisposingofWaste...........................................61
Storage...................................................................62
Machine............................................................62
Engine..............................................................62
3
Safety
Thismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewith
ANSIB71.4–2012.
GeneralSafety
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand
feetandofthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety
instructionstoavoidseriouspersonalinjury.
Usingthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintended
usecouldprovedangeroustoyouandbystanders.
Readandunderstandthecontentsofthis
OperatorsManualbeforestartingtheengine.
Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmoving
componentsofthemachine.
Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
Keepclearofanydischargeopening.Keep
bystandersandpetsasafedistanceawayfrom
themachine.
Keepchildrenoutoftheoperatingarea.Never
allowchildrentooperatethemachine.
Stopthemachineandshutofftheenginebefore
servicing,fueling,oruncloggingthemachine.
Avoidsuddenstartsandstops,holes,dropoffs,
andhiddenhazardsintheterrain.
Forbraking,movethecontrolleverstotheneutral
positionortothedirectionoppositethetravel
direction.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan
resultininjury.T oreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspay
attentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,whichmeans
Caution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
Youcanndadditionalsafetyinformationwhere
neededthroughoutthisOperatorsManual.
EngineEmission
Certication
TheengineinthismachineisEPATier4Finaland
stage3bcompliant.
4
SlopeIndicator
G01 1841
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Figure3
Thispagemaybecopiedforpersonaluse.
1.Themaximumslopeyoucansafelyoperatethemachineonis15degrees.Usetheslopecharttodeterminethedegreeofslope
ofhillsbeforeoperating.Donotoperatethismachineonaslopegreaterthan15degrees.Foldalongtheappropriateline
tomatchtherecommendedslope.
2.Alignthisedgewithaverticalsurface,atree,building,fencepole,etc.
3.Exampleofhowtocompareslopewithfoldededge.
5
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea
ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
decal110-8254
110-8254
1.Engine–Stop3.Engine—Start
2.Engine—Run
decal110-9796
110-9796
1.ReadtheOperator'sManualforinformationonfuses.
decal93-6687
93-6687
1.Donotstephere.
decal93-6697
93-6697
1.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
2.AddSAE80w-90(API
GL-5)oilevery50hours.
decal107-1866
107-1866
1.Tippinghazardandslidingorlossofcontrolhazard,
drop-offs—donotturnsharplywhiletravelingfast,instead,
slowdownandturngradually,donotoperatethemachine
neardrop-offs,slopesgreaterthan15degrees,orwater;
keepasafedistancefromdrop-offs.
2.Warning—iftherollbarislowered,donotweartheseat
belt,iftherollbarisraised,weartheseatbelt.
3.Warning—donotusesplitramps,useafullrampswhen
transportingmachine,onlyuserampswithinclinesless
than15degrees.
decalbatterysymbols
BatterySymbols
Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery
1.Explosionhazard6.Keepbystandersasafe
distancefromthebattery.
2.Nore,opename,or
smoking.
7.Weareyeprotection;
explosivegasescan
causeblindnessandother
injuries
3.Causticliquid/chemical
burnhazard
8.Batteryacidcancause
blindnessorsevereburns.
4.Weareyeprotection9.Flusheyesimmediately
withwaterandgetmedical
helpfast.
5.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
10.Containslead;donot
discard.
6
decal117-2718
117–2718
decal117-3276
117-3276
1.Enginecoolantunder
pressure
3.Warning—donottouchthe
hotsurface.
2.Explosionhazard—read
theOperator'sManual.
4.Warning—readthe
Operator'sManual.
decal120-9164
120–9164
1.Height-of-cutsettings
decal121-3363
121–3363
1.Fast3.EngagePTO
2.Slow4.DisengagePTO
7
decal106-9290
106-9290
1.Inputs5.Inseat9.Outputs13.Start
2.Notactive6.PowerT ake-off(PTO)10.PowerT akeOff(PTO)14.Power
3.Hightemperatureshutdown7.ParkingbrakeOff11.Start
4.Hightemperaturewarning8.Neutral12.EnergizetoRun(ETR)
decal120-9196
120-9196
1.Forward3.Slow5.Reverse7.ReadtheOperator's
Manualformore
informationonthehydraulic
uid.
2.Fast4.Neutral6.Towvalvelocation;torque
thetowvalvesto5.65to
7.91N∙m(50to70in-lb).
8
Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use
1NopartsrequiredRaisetherollbar.
2MowerdeckInstallationInstructions1Installthemowerdeck.
3NopartsrequiredAdjusttheleft,frontcasterwheel.
4NopartsrequiredCheckthetirepressure.
5NopartsrequiredCheckthehydraulicuid,engineoil,
andcoolantlevels.
Operator'sManual1
Engineowner'smanual1
PartsCatalog1
Operatortrainingmaterial1
Enginewarranty1
DeclarationofConformity1
6
DeckInstallationInstructions1
Readthemanualsandviewthe
trainingmaterialsbeforeoperatingthe
machine.Usetheremainingpartsfor
theinstallationofattachments.
1
RaisingtheRollBar
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Raisetherollbar;refertoRaisingtheROPS(page
19).
2
InstallingtheMowerDeck
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1MowerdeckInstallationInstructions
Procedure
InstallthemowerdeckusingtheInstallation
Instructionsforthatmowerdeck.
3
AdjustingtheLeft,Front
CasterWheel
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Adjusttheleft,frontcasterwheeltotheoutside
positionfor72-inchmowerdecksandtotheinside
positionfor60-inchand62-inchmowerdecks.
9
4
CheckingtheTirePressure
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Thetiresareoverinatedforshipping.Releasesome
airtoreducethepressure.Thecorrectairpressure
is103kPa(15psi)inthereartiresand172kPa(25
psi)inthecasterwheels.
5
CheckingtheFluidLevels
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Checkthehydraulicuidlevelbeforestartingthe
engine;refertoHydraulicSystemMaintenance
(page60).
2.Checktheengineoillevelbeforeandafter
startingtheengine;refertoCheckingthe
Engine-OilLevel(page46).
3.Checkthecoolingsystembeforestartingthe
engine;refertoCheckingtheCoolingSystem
(page52).
6
ReadingtheManuals
andViewingtheTraining
Materials
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Operator'sManual
1Engineowner'smanual
1PartsCatalog
1Operatortrainingmaterial
1Enginewarranty
1DeclarationofConformity
1DeckInstallationInstructions
Procedure
1.Readthemanuals.
2.Viewtheoperatortrainingmaterials.
10
ProductOverview
1
2
34
5
64
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Figure4
1.Parkingbrakelever4.Motioncontrollever
2.Fuelcap(bothsides)5.Seat
3.Rollbar6.Seatbelt
1
2
3
4
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Figure5
1.Ignitionswitch3.Powertakeoff(PTO)
Switch
2.Throttlelever4.InfoCenter
Controls
Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrolsbeforeyoustart
theengineandoperatethemachine(Figure4and
Figure5).
Motion-ControlLevers
Themotion-controlleverscontroltheforwardand
rearwardmotionsaswellastheturningofthe
machine.RefertoDrivingtheMachine(page25).
Parking-BrakeLever
Wheneveryoushutofftheengine,engagetheparking
braketopreventaccidentalmovementofthemachine.
Toengagetheparkingbrake,pulltheparking-brake
leverrearwardandup(Figure6).Toreleasethe
parkingbrake,pushtheparking-brakeleverforward
anddown.
G020866
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Figure6
1.Parking-brakelever
IgnitionSwitch
Theignitionswitchhas3positions:OFF,ON/PREHEAT,
andSTART.
ThrottleLever
Thethrottlelevercontrolsthespeedoftheengine,
thespeedoftheblades,and,inconjunctionwith
motion-controllevers,thegroundspeedofthe
machine.Movingthethrottleleverforwardtowardthe
FASTpositionincreasestheenginespeed.Moving
itrearwardtowardtheSLOWpositiondecreasesthe
enginespeed.Alwaysrunthemachinewiththe
throttleintheFASTpositionwhencuttinggrass.
Power-Takeoff(PTO)Switch
Thepower-takeoff(PTO)switchstartsandstopsthe
mowerblades.
11
UsingtheInfoCenterLCDDisplay
TheInfoCenterLCDdisplayshowsinformationabout
yourmachinesuchastheoperatingstatus,various
diagnosticsandotherinformationaboutthemachine
(Figure7).Thereisasplashscreenandmain
informationscreenoftheInfoCenter.Youcanswitch
betweenthesplashscreenandmaininformation
screen,atanytime,bypressinganyoftheInfoCenter
buttonsandthenselectingtheappropriatedirectional
arrow.
1
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2
3
4
TORO
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Figure7
1.Indicatorlight3.Middlebutton
2.Rightbutton4.Leftbutton
LeftButton,MenuAccess/BackButton—pressthis
buttontoaccesstheInfoCentermenus.Youcan
useittobackoutofanymenuyouarecurrently
using.
MiddleButton—usethisbuttontoscrolldown
menus.
RightButton—usethisbuttontoopenamenu
wherearightarrowindicatesadditionalcontent.
Note:Thepurposeofeachbuttonmaychange
dependingonwhatisrequiredatthetime.Each
buttonislabeledwithanicondisplayingitscurrent
function.
InfoCenterIconDescription
SERVICEDUEIndicateswhenscheduledservice
shouldbeperformed
RPMEngineRPM/status—indicatesthe
engineRPM
Hourmeter
Infoicon
Stationaryregenerationrequired
Glowplugsareactive
Operatormustsitinseat
ParkingBrakeIndicator—indicates
whentheparkingbrakeison
CoolantTemperature-indicatesthe
enginecoolanttemperatureineither
°Cor°F
Temperature(hot)
Deniedornotallowed
Enginestart
Stoporshutdown
Engine
Keyswitch
PINcode
CANbus
InfoCenter
Badorfailed
Bulb
High:overallowedrange
Low:underallowedrange
/
Outofrange
Switch
12
InfoCenterIconDescription(cont'd.)
Operatormustreleaseswitch
Operatorshouldchangetoindicated
state
Symbolsareoften
combinedtoform
sentences.Some
examplesareshown
below
Enginestartdenied
Engineshutdown
Enginecoolanttoohot
or
Sitdownorsetparkingbrake
UsingtheMenus
ToaccesstheInfoCentermenusystem,pressthe
menuaccessbuttonwhileatthemainscreen.This
bringsyoutothemainmenu.Refertothefollowing
tablesforasynopsisoftheoptionsavailablefrom
themenus:
MainMenu
MenuItemDescription
FaultsTheFaultsmenucontains
alistoftherecentmachine
faults.RefertotheService
ManualoryourAuthorized
ToroDistributorformore
informationontheFaults
menuandtheinformation
containedthere.
ServiceTheServicemenucontains
informationonthemachine
suchashoursofuseandother
similarnumbers.
SettingsTheSettingsmenuallows
youtocustomizeandmodify
congurationvariablesonthe
InfoCenterdisplay.
AboutTheAboutmenuliststhe
modelnumber,serialnumber,
andsoftwareversionofyour
machine.
Service
MenuItemDescription
HoursListsthetotalnumberofhours
thatthemachine,engineand
fanhavebeenon,aswell
asthenumberofhoursthe
machinehasbeentransported
andhasoverheated.
Settings
MenuItemDescription
UnitsControlstheunitsusedonthe
InfoCenter.Themenuchoices
areEnglishorMetric
LanguageControlsthelanguageused
ontheInfoCenter*.
LCDBacklightControlsthebrightnessofthe
LCDdisplay.
LCDContrastControlsthecontrastofthe
LCDdisplay.
ProtectedMenusAllowsapersonauthorized
byyourcompanywiththe
PINcodetoaccessprotected
menus.
*Only"operator-faced"textistranslated.Faults,
Service,andDiagnosticsscreensare"service-faced."
Titleswillbeintheselectedlanguage,butmenuitems
areinEnglish.
About
MenuItemDescription
ModelListsthemodelnumberofthe
machine.
SNListstheserialnumberofthe
machine.
MachineControllerRevisionListsthesoftwarerevisionof
themastercontroller.
InfoCenterRevisionListsthesoftwarerevisionof
theInfoCenter.
CANBusListsthemachine
communicationbusstatus.
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ProtectedMenus
Thereis1operatingfunctionthatisaccessedwithin
theServiceMenuoftheInfoCenter:Regeneration
request;refertoDieselParticulateFilterRegeneration
(page28).ThisfunctionisintheProtectedMenu.
AccessingProtectedMenus
Note:ThefactorydefaultPINcodeforyoumachine
iseither0000or1234.
IfyouchangedthePINcodeandforgotthe
code,contactyourAuthorizedToroDistributorfor
assistance.
1.FromtheMAINMENU,usethecenterbuttonto
scrolldowntotheSETTINGSMENUandpressthe
rightbutton(Figure8).
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Figure8
2.IntheSETTINGSMENU,usethecenterbuttonto
scrolldowntothePROTECTEDMENUandpress
therightbutton(Figure9A).
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Figure9
3.ToenterthePINcode,pressthecenterbutton
untilthecorrectrstdigitappears,thenpress
therightbuttontomoveontothenextdigit
(Figure9BandFigure9C).Repeatthisstep
untilthelastdigitisenteredandpresstheright
buttononcemore.
4.PressthemiddlebuttontoenterthePINcode
(Figure9D).
WaituntiltheredindicatorlightoftheInfoCenter
illuminates.
Note:IftheInfoCenteracceptsthePINcode
andtheprotectedmenuisunlocked,theword
“PIN”displaysintheupperrightcornerofthe
screen.
Note:RotatethekeyswitchtotheOFFpositionand
thentotheONpositionlockstheprotectedmenu.
Youhavetheabilitytoviewandchangethesettingsin
theProtectedMenu.OnceyouaccesstheProtected
Menu,scrolldowntoProtectSettingsoption.Usethe
rightbuttontochangethesetting.SettingtheProtect
SettingstoOFFallowsyoutoviewandchangethe
settingsintheProtectedMenuwithoutenteringthe
PINcode.SettingtheProtectSettingstoONhidesthe
protectedoptionsandrequiresyoutoenterthePIN
codetochangethesettingintheProtectedMenu.
AfteryousetthePINcode,rotatethekeyswitchOFF
andbacktotheONpositiontoenableandsavethis
feature.
14
Specications
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Figure10
DescriptionFigure10
reference
DimensionorWeight
HeightwithrollbarupC183cm(72inches)
HeightwithrollbardownD125cm(49inches)
OveralllengthF253cm(99-1/2inches)
OverallwidthB145cm(57inches)
WheelbaseE145cm(57-1/4inches)
Wheeltread(tirecentertocenter)rearA114cm(45inches)
15
Groundclearance10cm(4inches)
Weight,with72inchSide-DischargeMower(30354or30481)1052kg(2,320lb)
Weight,with60inchSide-DischargeMower(30456)1036kg(2,284lb)
Weight,with72inchBaseMowerDeck(30353)1012kg(2,231lb)
Weight,with62inchBaseMowerDeck(30457)990kg(2,183lb)
Weightwiththe100inRear-Discharge
Mower(31101)
1200kg(2,646lb)
Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjectto
changewithoutnotice.
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofT oroapprovedattachmentsand
accessoriesisavailableforusewiththemachineto
enhanceandexpanditscapabilities.Contactyour
AuthorizedServiceDealerorDistributororgoto
www.T oro.comforalistofallapprovedattachments
andaccessories.
Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
BeforeOperation
BeforeOperationSafety
GeneralSafety
Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operateorservicethemachine.Localregulations
mayrestricttheageoftheoperator.Theowner
isresponsiblefortrainingalloperatorsand
mechanics.
Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe
equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.
Knowhowtostopthemachineandenginequickly.
Checkthatoperator-presencecontrols,safety
switches,andshieldsareattachedandfunctioning
properly.Donotoperatethemachineunlessthey
arefunctioningproperly.
Beforemowing,alwaysinspectthemachineto
ensurethattheblades,bladebolts,andcutting
assembliesareingoodworkingcondition.
Replacewornordamagedbladesandboltsinsets
topreservebalance.
Inspecttheareawhereyouwillusethemachine
andremoveallobjectsthatthemachinecould
throw.
FuelSafety
Useextremecareinhandlingfuel.Itisammable
anditsvaporsareexplosive.
Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andother
sourcesofignition.
Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.
Neverremovethefuelcaporllthefueltankwhile
theengineisrunningorhot.
Neverrefuelthemachineinanenclosedspace.
16
Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwhere
thereisanopename,spark,orpilotlight,such
asonawaterheaterorotherappliance.
Ifyouspillfuel,donotattempttostarttheengine;
avoidcreatinganysourceofignitionuntilthefuel
vaporshavedissipated.
AddingFuel
FuelSpecication
Important:Useonlyultra-lowsulphurdiesel
fuel.Fuelwithhigherratesofsulfurdegrades
thedieseloxidationcatalyst(DOC),whichcauses
operationalproblemsandshortenstheservicelife
ofenginecomponents.
Failuretoobservethefollowingcautionsmay
damagetheengine.
Neverusekeroseneorgasolineinsteadofdiesel
fuel.
Nevermixkeroseneorusedengineoilwiththe
dieselfuel.
Neverkeepfuelincontainerswithzincplatingon
theinside.
Donotusefueladditives.
PetroleumDiesel
Cetanerating:45orhigher
Sulfurcontent:Ultra-lowsulfur(<15ppm)
FuelTable
DieselfuelspecicationLocation
ASTMD975
No.1-DS15
No.2-DS15
USA
EN590EuropeanUnion
ISO8217DMXInternational
JISK2204GradeNo.2Japan
KSM-2610Korea
Useonlyclean,freshdieselfuelorbiodieselfuels.
Purchasefuelinquantitiesthatcanbeusedwithin
180daystoensurefuelfreshness.
Usesummer-gradedieselfuel(No.2-D)at
temperaturesabove-7°C(20°F)andwinter-grade
fuel(No.1-DorNo.1-D/2-Dblend)belowthat
temperature.
Note:Useofwinter-gradefuelatlowertemperatures
provideslowerashpointandcoldowcharacteristics
whicheasesstartingandreducesfuellterplugging.
Usingsummer-gradefuelabove-7°C(20°F)
contributestowardlongerfuelpumplifeandincreased
powercomparedtowinter-gradefuel.
Biodiesel
Thismachinecanalsouseabiodieselblendedfuelof
uptoB20(20%biodiesel,80%petroleumdiesel).
Sulfurcontent:Ultra-lowsulfur(<15ppm)
Biodieselfuelspecication:ASTMD6751or
EN14214
Blendedfuelspecication:ASTMD975,EN590,
orJISK2204
Important:Thepetroleumdieselportionmust
beultra-lowsulfur.
Observethefollowingprecautions:
Biodieselblendsmaydamagepaintedsurfaces.
UseB5(biodieselcontentof5%)orlesserblends
incoldweather.
Monitorseals,hoses,gasketsincontactwithfuel
astheymaybedegradedovertime.
Fuellterpluggingmaybeexpectedforatime
afterconvertingtobiodieselblends.
ContactyourAuthorizedT oroDistributorifyou
wishformoreinformationonbiodiesel.
FuelTankCapacity
43.5L(11.5USgallons)
FillingtheFuelTank
Important:Thefueltanksareconnected,butthe
fueldoesnottransferquicklyfromonetanktothe
other.Itisimportantwhenllingthatyoupark
onalevelsurface.Ifyouparkonahill,youmay
inadvertentlyoverllthetanks.
Important:Donotoverllthefueltanks.
Important:Donotopenthefueltankswhen
parkedonahill.Thefuelcouldspillout.
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Figure11
Note:Ifpossible,llthefueltanksaftereachuse.
Thisminimizesbuildupofcondensationinsidethe
fueltank.
UsingtheRollover
ProtectionSystem(ROPS)
WARNING
Toavoidinjuryordeathfromrollover:keep
therollbarintheraisedlockedpositionand
usetheseatbelt.
Ensurethattherearpartoftheseatissecured
withtheseatlatch.
WARNING
Thereisnorolloverprotectionwhentheroll
barisinthedownposition.
Lowertherollbaronlywhenabsolutely
necessary.
Donotweartheseatbeltwhentherollbar
isinthedownposition.
Driveslowlyandcarefully.
Raisetherollbarassoonasclearance
permits.
Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances
(i.e.branches,doorways,electricalwires)
beforedrivingunderanyobjectsanddo
notcontactthem.
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RaisingtheROPS
RaisetheROPSasshowninFigure13.
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Figure12
Important:Alwaysusetheseatbeltwhenthe
rollbarisintheraisedandlockedposition.Do
notusetheseatbeltwhentherollbarisinthe
loweredposition.
LoweringtheROPS
LowertheROPSasshowninFigure12.
Note:Pushthebarforwardtorelievepressureon
thepins.
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Figure13
Note:SecuretheROPSsothatitdoesnotdamage
thehood.
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ThinkSafetyFirst
Pleasereadallsafetyinstructionsandsymbolsinthe
safetysection.Knowingthisinformationcouldhelp
youorbystandersavoidinjury.
DANGER
Operatingthemachineonwetgrassorsteep
slopescancauseslidingandlossofcontrol.
Reducespeedanduseextremecautionon
slopes.
Donotoperatethemachinenearwater.
DANGER
Wheelsdroppingoveredgescancause
rollovers,whichmayresultinseriousinjury,
death,ordrowning.
Donotoperatethemachineneardrop-offs.
DANGER
Operatingthemachinewhiletherollbaris
downmayleadtoseriousinjuryordeathin
theeventofarollover.
Alwayskeeptherollbarinthefullyraisedand
lockedpositionandusetheseatbelt.
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Figure14
1.Safezone3.Water
2.Useawalk-behindmower
and/orhandtrimmernear
drop-offsandwater.
CAUTION
Thismachineproducessoundlevelsin
excessof85dBAattheoperator’searand
cancausehearinglossthroughextended
periodsofexposure.
Wearhearingprotectionwhenoperatingthis
machine.
Useprotectiveequipmentforyoureyes,ears,hands,
feet,andhead.
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Figure15
1.Weareyeprotection.2.Wearhearingprotection.
UsingtheSafety-Interlock
System
CAUTION
Ifthesafety-interlockswitchesare
disconnectedordamaged,themachinecould
operateunexpectedly,causingpersonal
injury.
Donottamperwiththeinterlockswitches.
Checktheoperationoftheinterlock
switchesdailyandreplaceanydamaged
switchesbeforeoperatingthemachine.
Understandingthe
Safety-InterlockSystem
Thesafety-interlocksystempreventstheenginefrom
startingunless:
Youaresittingontheseatortheparkingbrake
isengaged.
Thepowertakeoff(PTO)isdisengaged.
Themotion-controlleversareintheNEUTRAL-LOCK
position.
Theenginetemperatureisbelowthemaximum
operatingtemperature.
Thesafety-interlocksystemalsoshutsoffthe
enginewhenyoumovethetractioncontrolsfrom
theNEUTRAL-LOCKpositionwiththeparkingbrake
engaged.IfyourisefromtheseatwhenthePTO
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