Toro Riding Mower Safety - Toro TimeCutter Z4235 74365 Operator's Manual

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 safeff 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 vdth
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 follovdng list contains safe_ _information specific to
Toro products or other safe_ Tinformation that you must
know that is not included in the ANSI standards.
• Stop the engine, disconnect spark plug wire(s) and
remove key before performing any service, repairs,
maintenance or adjustments.
• Keep hands, feet, hair, and loose clothing away from
attachment discharge area, underside of mower and
aW 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 vdth unapproved attachments.
If loading the machine onto a trailer or truck, use a
single, full-vddth ramp onl> The ramp angle should
not exceed 15 degrees.
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the
machine from the normal operating position.