Lubrication; Greasing The Bearings; Engine Maintenance; Engine Safety - Toro TimeCutter SW 5000 Operator's Manual

Lubrication

Greasing the Bearings

Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Grease all the lubrication
points.
Grease Type: No. 2 lithium grease
1. Park the machine on a level surface, and disengage the
blade-control switch.
2. Ensure that the parking brake is engaged, shut off the
engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to
stop before leaving the operating position.
3. Clean the grease fittings
a rag.
Note: Make sure to scrape any paint off the front of
the fitting(s).
Figure 28
1. Front caster tire
Figure 29
Located on the seat-pan underside
1. Read the instructions
before servicing or
performing maintenance
2. Check the tire pressure
every 25 operating hours
4. Connect a grease gun to each fitting
Figure 29).
5. Pump grease into the fittings until grease begins to
ooze out of the bearings.
(Figure 28 and Figure 29) with
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3. Grease every 25 operating
hours
4. Engine
(Figure 28 and

Engine Maintenance

Engine Safety

Shut off the engine before checking the oil or adding oil to
the crankcase.

Servicing the Air Cleaner

Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Note: Service the air cleaner more frequently (every few
hours) if operating conditions are extremely dusty or sandy.
Removing the Elements
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade-control switch (PTO).
2. Engage the parking brake, shut off the engine, remove
the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before
leaving the operating position.
3. Clean around the air-cleaner cover to prevent dirt from
getting into the engine and causing damage.
4. Lift the cover and rotate the air-cleaner assembly out
of the engine
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