Safety Information - Toro GT series Service Manual

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PERSONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTION -
read the instruction because it has to do
with your safety. Failure to comply with
the instruction may result in personal
injury or even death.
This manual is intended as a service
and repair manual only. The safety instructions provided
herein are for troubleshooting, service, and repair of the
GT2000 Series Lawn & Garden Tractors.
The GT2000 Series tractor operator's manual contains
safety information and operating tips for safe operating
practices. Operator's manuals are available online at
www.toro.com or:
Always turn off the engine and disconnect the spark plug
wire(s) before cleaning, adjusting, or repair.
Stay clear of all moving parts whenever the engine is
running. Treat all normally moving parts as if they were
moving whenever the engine is running or has the
potential to start.
which may increase in temperature during operation,
while the unit is running or shortly after it has been
running.
GT Series Tractors Service Manual

SAFETY INFORMATION

Avoid spilling fuel and never smoke while working with
any type of fuel or lubricant. Wipe up any spilled fuel
or oil immediately. Never remove the fuel cap or add
fuel when the engine is running. Always use approved,
labeled containers for storing or transporting fuel and
lubricants.
proper ventilation.
Battery acid is poisonous and can cause burns. Avoid
contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Battery gases can
the battery.
Use only original equipment parts to ensure that
important safety criteria are met.
Always clear the area of bystanders before starting or
testing powered equipment.
Always clear the area of sticks, rocks, or any other
debris that could be picked up and thrown by the
powered equipment.
Never alter or modify any part unless it is a factory
approved procedure.
Always test the safety interlock system after making
adjustments or repairs on the machine. Refer to the
Electrical section in this manual for more information.
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