Toro Riding Mower Safety - Toro TimeCutter SS 4235 Operator's Manual

container, r atherthan from a gasoline dispenser
nozzle.
• Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel
tank or container opening at all times until the fueling
is complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-open device.
• If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing
immediately.
• Never overfill the fuel tank. Replace gas cap and
tighten securely.
General Service:
• Never operate a machine inside a closed area. Engine
exhaust contains carbon monoxide, which is an
odorless, deadly poison that can _ll you.
• Keep nuts and bolts tight, especially the blade
attachment bolts. Keep equipment in good
condition.
• Never tamper with safe 7 devices. Check their
proper operation regularly.
• Keep the machine free of grass, leaves, or other
debris build-up. Clean up oil or fuel spillage fuel
soaked debris. Allow the machine to cool before
storing.
• Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an
object. Repair, if necessar B before restarting.
• Never make aW adjustments or repairs with the
engine running.
• Grass catcher components are subject to wear,
damage and deterioration, which could expose
moving parts or allow objects to be thrown.
Frequently check components and replace with
manufacturers' recommended parts, when necessar>
• Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the
blade(s) or wear gloves, and use extra caution when
servicing them.
• Check for proper brake operation frequentl> Adjust
and service as required.
• Maintain or replace safety and instruction decals as
neces sary.
• Use only genuine Toro replacement parts to ensure
that original standards are maintained.
Toro Riding Mower Safety
The following list contains safe 7 information specific to
Toro products or other safety information that you must
know that may not be included in the ANSI standards.
• Stop the engine, move the motion control levers to
neutral and outward to the park position, disengage
the blade control switch, remove key before and
disconnect spark plug wire (s) performing any service,
repairs, maintenance or adjustments.
Keep hands, feet, hair, and loose clothing away from
attachment discharge area, underside of mower and
any moving parts while engine is running.
Do not touch equipment or attachment parts which
may be hot from operation. Allow to cool before
attempting to maintain, adjust or service.
Battery acid is poisonous and can cause burns. Avoid
contact with s_n, eyes, and clothing. Protect your
face, eyes, and clothing when wor_ng with a batter>
Battery gases can explode. Keep cigarettes, sparks
and flames away from batter>
Use only Toro approved attachments. Warranty may
be voided if used with unapproved attachments.
If loading the machine onto a trailer or truck, use a
single, full-width ramp onl> The ramp angle should
not exceed 15 degrees.