Toro TimeCutter SS 5425 Operator's Manual page 12

For Models with 42-inch, 50-inch, or 54-inch Mower Decks—This machine complies with the industry standard stability
test in the static lateral and longitudinal tests with the maximum recommended slope indicated on the decal. Review the
instructions for operating the machine on slopes in the Operator's Manual and the conditions in which the machine is being
operated to determine whether the machine can be operated in the conditions on that day and at that site. Changes in the
terrain can result in a change in slope operation for the machine. If possible, keep the cutting units lowered to the ground
while operating the machine on slopes. Raising the cutting units while operating on slopes can cause the machine to
1. Warning—read the
Operator's Manual.
2. Warning—before servicing,
engage the parking brake,
remove the key and the
spark plug connection.
become unstable.
3. Cutting hazard of hand,
mower blade; pinching
hazard of hand, belt—keep
hands and feet away from
moving parts; keep all
guards and shields in place.
4. Thrown object
hazard—keep bystanders
away from the machine;
remove debris from the
area before mowing; keep
the deflector shield down.
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5. Ramp tipping
hazard—when loading
onto a trailer, do not use
dual ramps; only use a
single ramp wide enough
for the machine and that
has an incline less than
15 degrees; back up the
ramp (in reverse) and drive
forward off the ramp.
6. Bodily harm hazard—no
riders; look behind you
when mowing in reverse.
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7. Tipping hazard on
slopes—do not use on
slopes near open water; do
not use on slopes greater
than 15 degrees.