Using The Rollover Protection System (Rops); Adding Fuel - Toro 74840 Operator's Manual

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1. Safe Zone-use the machine here
2. Use walk behind mower and/or hand trimmer near drop-offs
and water.
3. Water
Using the Rollover Protection
System (ROPS)
WARNING
To avoid injury or death from rollover: keep the
roll bar in the raised locked position and use the
seat belt.
WARNING
There is no rollover protection when the roll bar
is in the down position.
• Lower the roll bar only when absolutely
necessary.
• Do not wear the seat belt when the roll bar is
in the down position.
• Drive slowly and carefully.
• Raise the roll bar as soon as clearance permits.
• Check carefully for overhead clearances (i.e.
branches, doorways, electrical wires) before
driving under any objects and do not contact
them.
Important: Lower the roll bar only when
absolutely necessary.
1. To raise the roll bar, remove the hair cotter pin and
remove the locking pins.
2. Raise the roll bar to the upright position (Figure 10).
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3. Install the locking pins. Secure the pins by installing
1. Hole in ROPS
2. Locking pin
4. Two lower the roll bar, remove the hair cotter pin
5. Lower the roll bar to the down position.
6. Use the two locking and cotter pins to secure the

Adding Fuel

Use unleaded regular gasoline suitable for automotive
use (85 pump octane minimum). Leaded regular
gasoline may be used if unleaded regular is not available.
Important: Never use methanol or gasoline
containing methanol because the fuel system could
be damaged. Do not mix oil with gasoline.
Important: Some fuels, called oxygenated or
reformulated gasoline, are gasoline blended
with alcohols or ethers. Excessive amounts of
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Figure 10
Important: Always use the seat belt with the
roll bar in the raised position.
the hair cotter pin (Figure 11).
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Figure 11
and remove the locking pin.(Figure 11).
bar.
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3. Hair pin cotter