Before Operating The Machine - Toro Reelmaster 3100-D Service Manual

Before Operating the Machine

Reelmaster ® 3100-D/3105-D
20252SL Rev A
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Review and understand the contents of the Operator's Manuals before
starting and operating the machine. Become familiar with the controls and
know how to stop the machine quickly. Additional copies of the Operator's
Manuals are available at www.toro.com.
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Keep all the shields, safety devices, and decals in place. If a shield, safety
device, or decal is illegible or damaged, repair or replace it before operating
the machine.
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Tighten any loose nuts, bolts, or screws to ensure that the machine is in
safe operating condition.
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Do not carry passengers on the machine. Keep everyone, especially children
and pets, away from the areas of operation.
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Always wear substantial shoes. Do not operate machine while wearing
sandals, tennis shoes or sneakers. Do not wear loose fitting clothing which
could get caught in moving parts and cause personal injury.
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Wearing safety glasses, safety shoes, long pants and a helmet is advisable
and required by some local safety and insurance regulations.
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Make sure work area is clear of objects which might be picked up and thrown
by the attachments.
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Keep everyone, especially children and pets, away from the areas of
operation.
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Diesel fuel is highly flammable; handle it carefully.
– Store fuel in containers specifically designed for storing fuel.
– Do not remove the fuel tank cap of the machine while the engine is hot
or running.
– Do not smoke while handling fuel.
– Fill the fuel tank outdoors and only to the bottom of the filler neck. Do not
overfill the fuel tank.
– After refueling the machine, install the fuel tank and fuel container caps.
– If you spill fuel, do not attempt to start the engine but move the machine
away from the spill. Avoid creating any source of ignition until fuel vapors
have dissipated. Wipe up any spilled fuel.
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