Using The Rollover-Protection System; (Rops) - Toro Z Master Professional 7000 Series Operator's Manual

Using the
Rollover-Protection System

(ROPS)

WARNING
To avoid injury or death from rollover, keep
the roll bar in the fully raised, locked position
and use the seat belt.
Ensure that the seat is secured to the
machine.
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.
Lowering the Roll Bar
Important:
Lower the roll bar only when
absolutely necessary.
1. Remove the hairpin cotters and remove the 2
pins (Figure 11).
2. Lower the roll bar to the down position
10).
Note:
There are 2 down positions; refer to
Figure 10.
3. Install the 2 pins and secure them with the
hairpin cotters (Figure
(Figure
11).
1. Full-down position
Important:
Ensure that you secure the rear
part of the seat with the seat latch.
Raising the Roll Bar
Important:
Always use the seat belt with the roll
bar in the raised position.
1. Remove the hairpin cotters and remove the 2
pins (Figure 11).
2. Raise the roll bar to the upright position, install
the 2 pins, and secure them with the hairpin
cotters (Figure
1. Roll bar
2. Raised position
20
Figure 10
2. Down position with the
bagger installed
11).
Figure 11
3. Pin
4. Hairpin cotter
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