After Operation; After Operation Safety; Pushing The Machine By Hand; Transporting The Machine - Toro TimeCutter HD X5450 Operator's Manual

After Operation

After Operation Safety

General Safety
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Clean grass and debris from the cutting units, mufflers,
and engine compartment to help prevent fires. Clean up
oil or fuel spills.
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Shut off the fuel before storing or transporting the
machine.
•
Disengage the drive to the attachment whenever you are
transporting or not using the machine.
•
Use full-width ramps for loading the machine into a
trailer or truck.
•
Tie the machine down securely using straps, chains, cable,
or ropes. Both front and rear straps should be directed
down and outward from the machine.
•
Allow the engine to cool before storing the machine in
any enclosure.
•
Never store the machine or fuel container where there is
an open flame, spark, or pilot light, such as on a water
heater or on other appliances.

Pushing the Machine by Hand

Important: Always push the machine by hand. Do not
tow the machine, because damage may occur.
Pushing the Machine
1. Park the machine on a level surface, and disengage the
blade-control switch.
2. Engage the parking brake, shut off the engine, and
wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Locate the bypass levers on the frame on both sides of
the engine.
4. Move the bypass levers forward through the key hole
and down to lock them in place
Note: Do this for each lever.
5. Disengage the parking brake.
Note: Do not start the machine.
1. Bypass lever
2. Lever position for pushing
the machine
Operating the Machine
Move the bypass levers rearward through the keyhole and
down to lock them in place as shown in
Note: Do this for each lever.

Transporting the Machine

Use a heavy-duty trailer or truck to transport the machine.
Ensure that the trailer or truck has all necessary brakes,
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(Figure 36).
Figure 36
3. Lever position for
operating the machine
Figure 36.
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