Toro Groundsmaster 4500-D Rotary Mower User manual

Brand: Toro

Model: Groundsmaster 4500-D Rotary Mower

Category: Lawnmowers

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

Groundsmaster 4700-D Rotary Mower

FormNo.3439-564RevC

Groundsmaster

4500-Dor

4700-DRotaryMower

ModelNo.30885—SerialNo.407000000andUp

ModelNo.30887—SerialNo.407000000andUp

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OriginalInstructions(EN)

*3439-564*

ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropean

directives;fordetails,pleaseseetheseparateproduct

specicDeclarationofConformity(DOC)sheet.

ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode

Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineon

anyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered

landunlesstheengineisequippedwithaspark

arrester,asdenedinSection4442,maintainedin

effectiveworkingorderortheengineisconstructed,

equipped,andmaintainedforthepreventionofre.

Theenclosedengineowner'smanualissupplied

forinformationregardingtheUSEnvironmental

ProtectionAgency(EPA)andtheCaliforniaEmission

ControlRegulationofemissionsystems,maintenance,

andwarranty.Replacementsmaybeorderedthrough

theenginemanufacturer.

WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

Dieselengineexhaustandsomeofits

constituentsareknowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,

andotherreproductiveharm.

Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated

accessoriescontainleadandlead

compounds,chemicalsknownto

theStateofCaliforniatocause

cancerandreproductiveharm.Wash

handsafterhandling.

Useofthisproductmaycauseexposure

tochemicalsknowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,

orotherreproductiveharm.

Introduction

Thismachineisaride-on,rotary-bladelawnmower

intendedtobeusedbyprofessional,hiredoperators

incommercialapplications.Itisprimarilydesigned

forcuttinggrassonwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,

sportselds,andoncommercialgrounds.Usingthis

productforpurposesotherthanitsintendedusecould

provedangeroustoyouandbystanders.

Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate

andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid

injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor

operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.

Visitwww.Toro.comforproductsafetyandoperation

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productinformation.

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Figure1

1.Modelandserialnumberlocation

ModelNo.

SerialNo.

Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas

safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol

(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause

seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe

recommendedprecautions.

g000502

Figure2

1.Safety-alertsymbol.

Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.

Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical

informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation

worthyofspecialattention.

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Contents

Safety.......................................................................4

GeneralSafety...................................................4

SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5

Setup......................................................................12

1InstallingtheDecals(CEMachines

Only).............................................................12

2InstallingtheHoodLatch................................13

3AdjustingtheRollerScraper...........................14

4InstallingtheMulchingBafe..........................15

5PreparingtheMachine...................................15

ProductOverview...................................................16

Controls...........................................................16

Specications..................................................19

MachineSpecications.....................................20

CuttingUnitSpecications................................20

Attachments/Accessories.................................20

BeforeOperation.................................................21

BeforeOperationSafety...................................21

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................21

CheckingtheCoolingSystem...........................21

CheckingtheHydraulicSystem........................21

DrainingtheWaterSeparator...........................21

CheckingtheRearAxleandGearboxfor

Leaks............................................................21

FillingtheFuelTank..........................................22

CheckingtheTirePressure...............................23

CheckingtheTorqueoftheWheelLug

Nuts..............................................................23

AdjustingtheRollBar.......................................24

AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................25

CheckingtheInterlockSwitches.......................25

CheckingtheBlade-StoppingTime...................26

SelectingaBlade..............................................26

ChoosingAccessories......................................27

UsingtheInfoCenterLCDDisplay....................28

UsingtheMenus...............................................30

ProtectedMenus..............................................31

DuringOperation.................................................33

DuringOperationSafety...................................33

UnderstandingtheOperatingCharacteristics

oftheMachine..............................................35

OperatingtheMachine.....................................35

UsingtheHighandLowSpeedRange

Switch...........................................................36

UsingtheTractionPedal...................................36

SettingtheMaximumTractionSpeed(Pedal

Stop)............................................................37

UsingtheBrakePedals....................................37

OperatingtheCruiseControl............................37

UnderstandingtheAccelerationMode..............38

UnderstandingtheTurnaroundMode...............39

UnderstandingCounterbalance........................39

UnderstandingToroSmartPower™.................39

StartingtheEngine...........................................39

ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................40

CuttingGrasswiththeMachine........................40

DieselParticulateFilterRegeneration...............41

OperatingtheEngine-CoolingFan....................53

OperatingTips.................................................54

AfterOperation....................................................55

GeneralSafety.................................................55

UsingtheCutting-UnitStorageLanyard............55

UsingtheTransportLatches.............................56

HaulingtheMachine.........................................56

PushingorTowingtheMachine........................56

LocatingtheTie-DownPoints...........................57

Maintenance...........................................................58

MaintenanceSafety..........................................58

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........58

DailyMaintenanceChecklist.............................60

Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................61

LiftingtheMachine...........................................61

OpeningtheHood............................................62

AccessingtheHydraulicLift

Compartment................................................62

Lubrication..........................................................63

GreasingtheBearingsandBushings................63

EngineMaintenance...........................................64

EngineSafety...................................................64

ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................64

ServicingtheEngineOil....................................65

ServicingtheDiesel-OxidationCatalyst

(DOC)andtheSootFilter..............................67

FuelSystemMaintenance...................................67

DrainingtheFuelT ank......................................67

InspectingtheFuelLinesand

Connections..................................................67

ServicingtheFuel-WaterSeparator..................68

ServicingtheFuelFilter....................................69

CleaningtheFuel-PickupTubeScreen.............69

PrimingtheFuelSystem...................................70

ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................70

ElectricalSystemSafety...................................70

CheckingtheBatteryCondition.........................70

ChargingandConnectingtheBattery...............71

LocatingtheFuses...........................................72

DriveSystemMaintenance..................................73

CheckingforEnd-PlayinthePlanetary

Drives............................................................73

CheckingthePlanetaryGear-Drive

Lubricant.......................................................73

ChangingthePlanetary-Gear-Drive

Oil.................................................................74

CheckingtheRearAxleandGearboxfor

Leaks............................................................75

CheckingtheRear-AxleLubricant....................75

ChangingtheRear-AxleLubricant....................76

CheckingtheRear-Axle-Gearbox

Lubricant.......................................................76

CheckingtheRearWheelT oe-In......................77

CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................78

CoolingSystemSafety.....................................78

CheckingtheCoolingSystem...........................78

CleaningtheCoolingSystem............................78

BrakeMaintenance.............................................80

AdjustingtheServiceBrakes............................80

BeltMaintenance................................................80

ServicingtheAlternatorBelt.............................80

HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................81

HydraulicSystemSafety...................................81

ServicingtheHydraulicFluid............................81

CheckingtheHydraulicLinesand

Hoses............................................................83

CuttingUnitMaintenance.....................................84

RemovingtheCuttingUnits..............................84

InstallingtheCuttingUnits................................84

ServicingtheFrontRoller.................................84

BladeMaintenance..............................................85

BladeSafety.....................................................85

ServicingtheBladePlane.................................85

RemovingandInstallingtheCutting-Unit

Blade(s)........................................................86

InspectingandSharpeningtheCuttingUnit

Blade(s)........................................................87

Storage...................................................................88

StorageSafety..................................................88

PreparingtheMachineforStorage...................88

PreparingaCuttingUnit....................................89

Safety

Thismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordance

withENISO5395(whenyoucompletethesetup

procedures)andANSIB71.4-2017.

GeneralSafety

Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand

feetandofthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety

instructionstoavoidseriouspersonalinjury.

•Readandunderstandthecontentsofthis

Operator’sManualbeforestartingtheengine.

•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe

machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat

causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty

damagemayoccur.

•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards

andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand

functioningproperlyonthemachine.

•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromrotating

parts.Keepclearofthedischargeopening.

•Keepbystandersandchildrenoutoftheoperating

area.Neverallowchildrentooperatethemachine.

•Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait

forallmovementtostopbeforeyouleavethe

operator’sposition.Allowthemachinetocool

beforeadjusting,servicing,cleaning,orstoringit.

Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan

resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,

complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways

payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol

,which

meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety

instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions

mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea

ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.

decal93-7818

93-7818

1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualforinstructionson

torquingthebladebolt/nutto115to149N∙m(85to110

ft-lb).

decal98-4387

98-4387

1.Warning—wearhearingprotection.

decal106-6754

106-6754

1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.

2.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,fan;entanglementhazard,

belt—stayawayfrommovingparts.

decal106-6755

106-6755

1.Enginecoolantunder

pressure.

3.Warning—donottouchthe

hotsurface.

2.Explosionhazard—read

theOperator'sManual.

4.Warning—readthe

Operator'sManual.

decal107-1972

107-1972

1.Thrownobjecthazard—useastandardbladewhenthe

mulchbafeisinstalled;donotuseahigh-liftbladewhen

themulchbafeisinstalled.

decal112-5297

112-5297

1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual;donotoperatethe

machineunlessyouaretrained.

2.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualbeforetowingthe

machine.

3.Tippinghazard—turnatlowspeeds;donotturnathigh

speeds;lowerthecuttingunitwhendrivingdownslopes;

usearolloverprotectionsystemandweartheseatbelt.

4.Warning—donotparkthemachineonslopes;engagethe

parkingbrake,lowerthecuttingunits,shutofftheengine,

andremovethekeybeforeleavingthemachine.

5.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersaway.

6.Entanglementhazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts;

keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.

decal117-4763

117-4763

1.T oengagetheparking

brake,securethebrake

pedalswiththelockingpin,

presstheparking-brake

pedalsandengagethetoe

pedal.

2.T odisengagetheparking

brake,disengagethe

lockingpinandreleasethe

pedals.

decal117-4764

117-4764

1.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersaway.

2.Cuttinghazardofhand,mowerblade—stayawayfrom

movingparts;keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.

3.Cuttinghazardoffoot,mowerblade—stayawayfrom

movingparts;keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.

decal117-4765

117-4765

1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.

2.Donotusestartingaids.

decal117-4766

117-4766

1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard;fan—stayawayfrom

movingparts,keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.

decal120-8947

120–8947

1.Warning—readthe

Operator’sManual.

4.Iftherollbarisraised,

weartheseatbelt.

2.Thereisnorollover

protectionwhentheroll

barisdown.

5.Iftherollbarislowered,

donotweartheseatbelt.

3.Thereisrolloverprotection

whentherollbarisup.

6.Driveslowlywhenturning.

decal121-3884

121–3884

1.Engine—stop3.Engine—start

2.Engine—preheat

decal121-3887

121–3887

1.ReadtheOperator’sManual.

decal136-2931

136-2931

ForGroundsmaster4500Only

1.Raisethedecks.3.Disengagethecruise

control.

2.Setthecruisecontrol.

decal127-3700

127-3700

ForGroundsmaster4700Only

1.Raisetheleftcuttingunit.4.Setthecruisecontrol.

2.Raisethecentercutting

units.

5.Disengagethecruise

control.

3.Raisetherightcuttingunit.

decalbatterysymbols

BatterySymbols

Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery.

1.Explosionhazard6.Keepbystandersaway

fromthebattery.

2.Nore,opename,or

smoking

7.Weareyeprotection;

explosivegasescan

causeblindnessandother

injuries.

3.Causticliquid/chemical

burnhazard

8.Batteryacidcancause

blindnessorsevereburns.

4.Weareyeprotection.9.Flusheyesimmediately

withwaterandgetmedical

helpfast.

5.ReadtheOperator's

Manual.

10.Containslead;donot

discard

decal133-8062

133-8062

decal136-3185

136-3185

1.Headlights—Off

5.Low

2.Headlights—On6.Lowertheleftcuttingunit.

3.High/Low—Auto

7.Lowerthecentercutting

unit.

4.Tractioncontrols8.Lowertherightcutting

unit.

decal136-3338

136-3338

1.TEC—7.5A

6.Powerseat—10A

2.Power—10A7.Engine—10A

3.InfoCenter—2A8.TEC—2A

4.Auxiliarypower—10A9.T elematics—10A

5.Worklights—10A

10.Cab—60A

decal136-3566

136-3566

1.ReadtheOperator’sManualformoreinformationon

servicingthemachine.

decal121-3627

121-3627

1.Height-of-cutsettings

AfxoverPartNo.112-5297forCE*for4500seriesmachines(ModelNo.30885)

decal127-6447

127-6447

Note:Thismachinecomplieswiththeindustrystandardstabilitytestinthestaticlateralandlongitudinaltestswiththemaximum

recommendedslopeindicatedonthedecal.ReviewtheinstructionsforoperatingthemachineonslopesintheOperator’sManualas

wellastheconditionsinwhichyouwouldoperatethemachinetodeterminewhetheryoucanoperatethemachineintheconditionson

thatdayandatthatsite.Changesintheterraincanresultinachangeinslopeoperationforthemachine.

1.Warning—readthe

Operator’sManual;all

operatorsshouldbetrained

beforeoperatingthe

machine.

3.Tippinghazard—donot

driveonslopesgreaterthan

16°.

5.Warning—donotparkon

slopes;engagetheparking

brake,lowerthecutting

units,shutofftheengine,

andremovethekeybefore

leavingthemachine.

7.Entanglementhazard,

belt—stayawayfrom

movingparts;keepall

guardsandshieldsinplace.

2.Warning—readthe

Operator’sManualfor

towinginformation.

4.Keepthecuttingunits

loweredwhiledrivingdown

slopes;alwaysweara

seatbeltwhenoperatingthe

machine.

6.Thrownobject

hazard—keepbystanders

away.

AfxoverPartNo.112-5297forCE*for4700seriesmachines(ModelNo.30887)

decal127-6448

127-6448

Note:Thismachinecomplieswiththeindustrystandardstabilitytestinthestaticlateralandlongitudinaltestswiththemaximum

recommendedslopeindicatedonthedecal.ReviewtheinstructionsforoperatingthemachineonslopesintheOperator’sManualas

wellastheconditionsinwhichyouwouldoperatethemachinetodeterminewhetheryoucanoperatethemachineintheconditionson

thatdayandatthatsite.Changesintheterraincanresultinachangeinslopeoperationforthemachine.

1.Warning—readthe

Operator’sManual;all

operatorsshouldbetrained

beforeoperatingthe

machine.

3.Tippinghazard—donot

driveonslopesgreaterthan

21°.

5.Warning—donotparkon

slopes;engagetheparking

brake,lowerthecutting

units,shutofftheengine,

andremovethekeybefore

leavingthemachine.

7.Entanglementhazard,

belt—stayawayfrom

movingparts;keepall

guardsandshieldsinplace.

2.Warning—readthe

Operator’sManualfor

towinginformation.

4.Keepthecuttingunits

loweredwhiledrivingdown

slopes;alwaysweara

seatbeltwhenoperatingthe

machine.

6.Thrownobject

hazard—keepbystanders

away.

Setup

LooseParts

Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.

ProcedureDescription

Qty.

Use

Warningdecal1

CEdecal

Production-yeardecal1

Replacethedecals(CEmachinesonly).

Hood-latchbracket1

Rivet2

Washer1

Screw(1/4x2inches)

Locknut(1/4inch)

Installthehoodlatch(CEmachines

only).

Nopartsrequired

–

Adjusttherollerscraper(optional).

Nopartsrequired

–

Installthemulchingbafe(optional).

Nopartsrequired

–

Preparethemachine.

MediaandAdditionalParts

Description

Qty.

Use

Operator'sManual

Reviewbeforeoperatingthemachine.

Engineowner’smanual1

Refertothemanualforadditionalmaintenanceinformation.

DeclarationofConformity

Ignitionkeys2

Starttheengine.

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

InstallingtheDecals(CE

MachinesOnly)

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1Warningdecal

CEdecal

1Production-yeardecal

Procedure

OnmachinesrequiringCEcompliance,replace

thewarningdecal(127-6647[forModel30885]or

127-6648[forModel30887]),CEdecal,andthe

production-yeardecal(Figure3).

g279018

Figure3

1.Warningdecal3.Production-yeardecal

2.CEdecal

InstallingtheHoodLatch

CEMachinesOnly

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1Hood-latchbracket

2Rivet

1Washer

Screw(1/4x2inches)

Locknut(1/4inch)

Procedure

1.Unhookthehoodlatchfromthehood-latch

bracket.

2.Removethe2rivetssecuringthehood-latch

brackettothehood(Figure4).

g012628

Figure4

1.Hood-latchbracket2.Rivets

3.Removethehood-latchbracketfromthehood.

4.Whilealigningthemountingholes,positionthe

CElockbracketandthehood-latchbracketonto

thehood(Figure5).

Note:Thelockbracketmustbeagainstthe

hood.Donotremovetheboltandnutfromthe

lock-bracketarm.

g012629

Figure5

1.CElockbracket

2.Boltandnut

5.Alignthewasherswiththeholesontheinsideof

thehood.

6.Rivetthebracketsandthewasherstothehood

(Figure5).

7.Hookthelatchontothehood-latchbracket

(Figure6).

g012630

Figure6

1.Hoodlatch

8.Installtheboltintotheotherarmofthe

hood-latchbrackettolockthelatchinposition

(Figure7).Tightentheboltbutdonottighten

thenut.

g012631

Figure7

1.Bolt

3.Armofhood-latchbracket

2.Nut

AdjustingtheRoller

Scraper

Optional

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Theoptionalrearrollerscraperfunctionsbestwhen

thereisanevengapof0.5to1mm(0.02to0.04inch)

betweenthescraperandtheroller.

1.Loosenthegreasettingandthemounting

screw(Figure8).

g011346

Figure8

1.Rollerscraper

3.Greasetting

2.Mountingscrew

2.Slidethescraperupordownuntilyouobtaina

gapof0.5to1mm(0.02to0.04inch)between

therodandtheroller.

3.Tightenthegreasettingandscrewto41N∙m

(30ft-lb)inanalternatingsequence.

InstallingtheMulching

Bafe

Optional

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

ContactyourauthorizedT orodistributorforthecorrect

mulchingbafe.

1.Thoroughlycleandebrisfromthemountingholes

ontherearwallandleftwallofthechamber.

2.Installthemulchingbafeintherearopening

andsecureitwith5ange-headbolts(Figure9).

g031579

Figure9

1.Mulchingbafe

2.Flange-headbolt

3.Verifythatthemulchingbafedoesnotinterfere

withthetipofthebladeanddoesnotprotrude

insidethesurfaceoftherearchamberwall.

DANGER

Usingthehigh-liftbladewiththe

mulchingbafecouldcausetheblade

tobreak,resultinginpersonalinjuryor

death.

Donotusethehigh-liftbladewiththe

bafe.

PreparingtheMachine

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.

2.ForGroundsmaster4500and4700machines,

releasetheNo.4andNo.5cutting-unitcables

(Figure70).

3.ForGroundsmaster4700machines,releasethe

No.6andNo.7cutting-unitlatches(Figure73).

4.Lowerthecuttingunits.

5.Engagetheparkingbrake.

6.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.

7.Checkthetirepressurebeforeuse;referto

CheckingtheTirePressure(page23).

Important:Maintainpressureinalltires

toensureagoodquality-of-cutandproper

machineperformance.Donotunderinate

thetires.

8.Checktherear-axlelubricantlevelbefore

youstarttheengineforthersttime;referto

CheckingtheRear-AxleLubricant(page75).

9.Checktheengine-oillevelbeforestartingthe

engine;refertoCheckingtheEngine-OilLevel

(page65).

10.Checkthehydraulic-uidlevelbeforestarting

theengine;refertoCheckingtheHydraulic-Fluid

Level(page81).

11.Checkthecoolingsystembeforestartingthe

engine;refertoCheckingtheCoolingSystem

(page78).

12.Greasethemachinebeforeuse;referto

GreasingtheBearingsandBushings(page63).

Important:Failuretoproperlygreasethe

machinewillresultinprematurefailureof

criticalparts.

ProductOverview

Controls

g009979

Figure10

1.Brakepedal4.Tractionpedal

2.Pedal-lockinglatch5.Tilt-steeringpedal

3.Parking-brakepedal

TractionPedal

Thetractionpedal(Figure10)controlsforwardand

reverseoperation.Pressthetopofthepedaltomove

forwardandthebottomtomovebackward.Whenthe

cuttingunitsarefullyraised,thepedalcontrolsthe

engineandtractionspeedlikeacar.

Note:Inemergencybrakingsituations,removeyour

footfromthetractionpedalandthenpressthebrake

pedals.Thisisthequickestwaytostopthemachine.

BrakePedals

Thereare2footpedalsthatoperateindividualwheel

brakesforturningassistance,parking,andtoaidin

betterside-hilltraction.Alatchconnectsthepedals

forparking-brakeoperationandtransport(Figure10).

Pedal-LockingLatch

Thepedal-lockinglatchconnectsthepedalstogether

toengagetheparkingbrake(Figure10).

Tilt-SteeringPedal

Totiltthesteeringwheeltowardyou,pressthefoot

pedaldown,pullthesteeringtowertowardyouto

themostcomfortableposition,andreleasethepedal

(Figure10).T omovethesteeringwheelawayfrom

you,pressthefootpedalandreleaseitwhenthe

steeringwheelreachesthedesiredoperatingposition.

Parking-BrakePedal

Toengagetheparkingbrake,(Figure10)connectthe

pedalstogetherwiththepedal-lockinglatchandpush

downontherightbrakepedalwhileengagingthetoe

pedal.Toreleasetheparkingbrake,press1ofthe

brakepedalsuntiltheparkingbrakelatchretracts.

KeySwitch

Thekeyswitch(Figure11)has3positions:OFF,

ON/PREHEAT,andSTART.

g296364

Figure11

1.Liftswitches

(Groundsmaster4700

machineonly)

5.InfoCenter

2.Liftswitch(Groundsmaster

4500and4700machines)

6.Highandlowspeedrange

switch

3.PTOswitch

7.Lightswitch

4.Keyswitch

PTOSwitch

ThePTOswitchhas2positions:OUT(ENGAGE)andIN

(DISENGAGE).PullthePTObuttonouttoengagethe

cutting-unitblades.Pushthebuttonintodisengage

thecutting-unitblades(Figure11).

HighandLowSpeedRangeSwitch

Thisswitch(Figure11)controlsthemachines2speed

ranges;highandlow.

SelecttheH/LAUTOpositiontoallowthemachineto

automaticallyselecthighorlowspeed.

SelecttheLOWpositiontomanuallyoverridetolow

speedonly.

Youcanchangetheswitchpositionatanytime,but

themachinewillonlyswitchbetweenspeedranges

whenthetractionpedalisinneutralandthemachine

isstopped.

Note:T ogettohighspeedintheH/LAUTOposition,

disengagethePTOandfullyraisethecuttingunits.

Note:IfyouhavetheswitchintheH/LAUTO

position,youcannotlowerthedecksfromthe

fully-raisedpositionunlessthetractionpedalisin

neutralandthemachineisstopped.

Cruise-ControlSwitch

Thecruise-controlswitchlocksinthecruisecontrol

tomaintainthedesiredgroundspeed(Figure12).

Pressingtherearoftheswitchturnsoffthecruise

control,themiddlepositionoftheswitchenablesthe

cruise-controlfunction,andthefrontoftheswitchsets

thedesiredgroundspeed.

Oncethecruisecontrolisset,youcanchangethe

speedusingtheInfoCenter(Figure32).

g028454

Figure12

1.Powerpoint

2.Cruise-controlswitch

LiftSwitches

Theliftswitchesraiseandlowerthecuttingunits

(Figure11).Presstheswitchesforwardtolowerthe

cuttingunitsandrearwardtoraisethecuttingunits.

Whenstartingthemachine,withthecuttingunitsin

thedownposition,presstheliftswitchdowntoallow

thecuttingunitstooatandmow.

Note:Thecuttingunitsdonotlowerwhileinthe

high-speedrangeandtheydonotraiseorlowerifyou

areoutoftheseat.Also,thecuttingunitslowerwith

thekeyintheONpositionandyouareintheseat.

LightSwitch

Pressthelightswitchupwardtoturnthelightstothe

ONposition(Figure11).

Pressthelightswitchdownwardtoturnthelightsto

theOFFposition.

PowerPoint

Usethepowerpoint(Figure13)topoweroptional

12Velectricalaccessories.

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Figure13

1.Powerpoint2.Bagholder

BagHolder

Usethebagholderforstorage(Figure13).

SeatAdjustments

Seat-AdjustmentLever

Movetheseatadjustmentleveronthesideofthe

seatoutward,slidetheseattothedesiredposition,

andreleasethelevertolocktheseatintoposition

(Figure14).

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Figure14

1.Weightgauge

4.Seat-backadjustment

lever

2.Weightadjustmentlever5.Armrestadjustmentknob

3.Seatadjustmentlever

ArmrestAdjustmentKnob

Rotatetheknobtoadjustthearmrestangle(Figure

14).

Seat-BackAdjustmentLever

Movethelevertoadjusttheseat-backangle(Figure

14).

WeightGauge

Theweightgaugeindicateswhentheseatisadjusted

totheoperator’sweight(Figure14).Adjusttheheight

bypositioningthesuspensionwithintherangeofthe

greenregion.

WeightAdjustmentLever

Usethislevertoadjusttheseattoyourweight(Figure

14).Pulltheleveruptoincreasetheairpressureand

pushtheleverdowntodecreasetheairpressure.The

properadjustmentiscorrectwhentheweightgaugeis

inthegreenregion.

InfoCenterLCDDisplay

TheInfoCenterLCDdisplay(Figure11)shows

informationaboutyourmachine,suchastheoperating

status,variousdiagnostics,andotherinformation

aboutthemachine

Thescreensthatdisplaydependonwhichbuttons

youselect.Thepurposeofeachbuttonmaychange

dependingonwhatisrequiredatthetime.

Specications

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Figure15

1.Cuttingunit13.Cuttingunit35.Cuttingunit57.Cuttingunit7(4700only)

2.Cuttingunit24.Cuttingunit46.Cuttingunit6(4700only)

MachineSpecications

SpecicationsTable

Description4500-D

Figure15reference

4700-D

Figure15reference

Widthofcut280cm(110inches)

380cm(150inches)

Overallwidth

Cuttingunitsdown286cm(113inches)

391cm(154inches)G

Cuttingunitsup

(transport)

224cm(88inches)

Trackwidth

Front

224cm(88inches)

Rear

141cm(56inches)

HeightwithROPS

Raised

226cm(88.8inches)C226cm(88.8inches)C

Lowered

165cm(65.2inches)165cm(65.2inches)

Overalllength

Cuttingunitsdown370cm(146inches)

370cm(146inches)

Cuttingunitsup

(transport)

370cm(146inches)

Groundclearance15cm(6inches)15cm(6inches)

Wheelbase

171cm(68inches)

Netweight

(withcuttingunitsandno

fuel)

1937kg(4,270lb)2277kg(5,020lb)

Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.

CuttingUnitSpecications

SpecicationsTable

Length

86.4cm(34inches)

Width

86.4cm(34inches)

24.4cm(9.6inches)tocarriermount

26.7cm(10-1/2inches)at3/4-inchheightofcut

Height

34.9cm(13-3/4inches)at4-inchheightofcut

Weight

88kg(195lb)

Attachments/Accessories

AselectionofT oroapprovedattachmentsandaccessoriesisavailableforusewiththemachinetoenhance

andexpanditscapabilities.ContactyourAuthorizedServiceDealerorauthorizedT orodistributororgoto

www.T oro.comforalistofallapprovedattachmentsandaccessories.

UseonlygenuineT ororeplacementpartsandaccessories.Replacementpartsandaccessoriesmadebyother

manufacturerscouldbedangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidtheproductwarranty.

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