Table Of Contents - Toro Groundsmaster 3500-G Operator's Manual

Contents
Safety ........................................................................... 4
General Safety......................................................... 4
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 5
Setup ...........................................................................10
1 Activating, Charging, and Connecting the
Battery ..............................................................11
2 Checking the Angle Indicator.................................12
3 Adjusting the Lift Arms ........................................13
4 Adjusting the Carrier Frame ..................................14
5 Adjusting the Height of Cut...................................14
6 Adjusting the Roller Scraper ..................................15
7 Installing the Mulching Baffle ................................16
Product Overview .........................................................16
Controls ...............................................................16
Specifications ........................................................19
Attachments/Accessories........................................20
Before Operation ......................................................20
Before Operation Safety ..........................................20
Filling the Fuel Tank ...............................................20
Checking the Engine-Oil Level.................................21
Checking the Cooling System ...................................21
Checking the Hydraulic System ................................21
Selecting a Blade.....................................................22
Selecting Accessories ..............................................23
Checking the Safety-Interlock System........................23
During Operation .....................................................24
During Operation Safety .........................................24
Starting the Engine .................................................25
Shutting Off the Engine ..........................................25
Standard-Control Module (SCM)..............................25
Operating Tips ......................................................28
After Operation ........................................................29
After Operation Safety ............................................29
Hauling the Machine...............................................29
Locating the Tie-Down Points..................................29
Pushing or Towing the Machine................................30
Maintenance .................................................................31
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ......................31
Daily Maintenance Checklist ....................................32
Service-Interval Chart.............................................33
Pre-Maintenance Procedures ......................................33
Pre-Maintenance Safety...........................................33
Preparing the Machine for Maintenance.....................34
Removing the Hood ...............................................34
Using the Cutting Deck Service Latch .......................34
Lubrication ...............................................................35
Greasing the Bearings and Bushings ..........................35
Engine Maintenance ..................................................37
Engine Safety.........................................................37
Servicing the Air Cleaner .........................................37
Checking the Engine-Oil Level.................................38
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter ...........................39
Replacing the Spark Plugs ........................................39
Fuel System Maintenance ...........................................40
Replacing the Fuel-Pump Filter ................................40
Servicing the Fuel Tank ...........................................40
Inspecting the Fuel Lines and Connections.................40
Electrical System Maintenance ....................................41
Electrical System Safety...........................................41
Servicing the Battery...............................................41
Servicing the Fuses .................................................41
Drive System Maintenance .........................................42
Checking the Tire Pressure ......................................42
Checking the Torque of the Wheel-Lug
Nuts .................................................................42
Adjusting the Traction Drive for Neutral....................42
Rear Wheel Ballast..................................................43
Cooling System Maintenance ......................................43
Cooling System Safety.............................................43
Checking the Cooling System ...................................43
Cleaning the Cooling System....................................44
Brake Maintenance ....................................................45
Adjusting the Parking Brake .....................................45
Belt Maintenance ......................................................45
Servicing the Engine Belts .......................................45
Controls System Maintenance .....................................46
Adjusting the Throttle.............................................46
Hydraulic System Maintenance ....................................47
Hydraulic System Safety ..........................................47
Checking the Hydraulic System ................................47
Changing the Hydraulic Filter...................................48
Changing the Hydraulic Fluid...................................48
Checking the Hydraulic Lines and Hoses....................49
Mower Deck Maintenance...........................................49
Blade Safety...........................................................49
Separating the Mower Decks from the Traction
Unit ..................................................................49
Mounting the Mower Decks to the Traction
Unit ..................................................................50
Servicing the Blade Plane.........................................50
Servicing the Blade .................................................51
Servicing the Front Roller ........................................52
Storage ........................................................................53
Storing the Battery..................................................53
Preparing for Seasonal Storage .................................53
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