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To understand this product, and for safety and
optimum performance, read this manual
before starting operation. Pay special attention
to SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS highlighted by
this symbol.
MODEL 02000—
MODEL 02001—
MODEL 02002—
®
GROUNDS PRO
© The TORO Company 1998
80001 AND UP
80001 AND UP
80001 AND UP
FORM NO. 3321-155 GB Rev A
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
2000

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  • Page 1 80001 AND UP MODEL 02002— ® ™ GROUNDS PRO 2000 To understand this product, and for safety and optimum performance, read this manual before starting operation. Pay special attention to SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS highlighted by this symbol. © The TORO Company 1998...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NOTE emphasizes general product information worthy of special attention. Whenever you have questions or need service, contact your local authorized Toro Distributor. In addition to having a complete line of accessories and professional turf care service technicians, the distributor has a complete line of genuine TORO replacement parts to keep your machine operating properly.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions – inadequate braking; Do not use on slopes of more than: – the type of machine is unsuitable for its • Never mow side hills over 5° task; • Never mow uphill over 10° – lack of awareness of the effects of ground •...
  • Page 4: Maintenance And Storage

    Safety Instructions excessive speeds may increase the hazard of deterioration. personal injury. 6. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety. 12. Before leaving the operator’s position: 7. If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be • disengage the power take-off and lower the done outdoors.
  • Page 5 Safety Instructions...
  • Page 6: Symbol Glossary

    Symbol Glossary Caustic liquids, Poisonous Electrical shock, High pressure High pressure High pressure Crushing of Crushing of chemical burns to fumes or toxic electrocution fluid, injection spray, erosion of spray, erosion of fingers or hand, toes or foot, force fingers or hand gases, asphyxiation into body flesh...
  • Page 7 Safety Instructions Eye protection Head protection Hearing Caution, toxic First aid Flush with water Engine Transmission must be worn must be worn protection must risk be worn Hydraulic Brake system Coolant (water) Intake air Exhaust gas Pressure Fire, open light system &...
  • Page 8: Symbol Glossary

    Safety Instructions Symbol Glossary, continued Engine coolant Engine coolant f Engine Engine intake/ Engine intake/ Engine intake/ Engine start Engine stop pressure ilter lubricating oil combustion air combustion air air filter pressure pressure n/min Engine failure/ Engine rotational Choke Primer (start aid) Electrical preheat Transmission oil Transmission oil Transmission oil malfunction...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    Specifications Briggs & Stratton Vanguard, twin-cylinder, 4- suspension seat with arm rest and weight adjustment. Engine: cycle, air-cooled, 11.9 kW @ 3600 rpm, 588 cc The seat is adjustable fore and aft. Arm rest kit also displacement, governed speed of 3200 rpm. Mechanical available.
  • Page 10 SpeciÞcations Rear Weight (2) Part No. 24-5780 Gauge Bar Kit Part No. 13-8199 Backlap Kit Part No. 84-5510 Tire Chains Part No. 82531 *3 per kit...
  • Page 11: Before Operating

    Since many children like the smell of gas, keep it out of their reach because the fumes are explosive and dangerous to inhale. Figure 1 THE TORO COMPANY STRONGLY RECOMMENDS 1. Dipstick THE USE OF CLEAN, FRESH UNLEADED 2. Filler cap...
  • Page 12: Check Tire Pressure

    Before Operating Figure 2 Figure 4 Fuel tank cap 1. Dipstick filler cap Fill the gasoline tank to the bottom of the filler neck. DO NO OVERFILL. Install the cap. If the level is not within 3 cm from the FULL mark on the dipstick, add SAE 10W-30 engine oil to raise the level to the FULL mark.
  • Page 13 Before Operating Figure 5 1. Bedknife adjusting knob...
  • Page 14: Controls

    Controls Traction Pedal (Fig. 6)—The traction pedal: 1) makes increases engine speed; downward decreases engine the machine move forward, 2) moves it backward and 3) speed. The throttle also controls the speed of the reel stops the machine. Using the heel and toe of your right blades and, with the traction pedal, controls the foot, depress the top of the pedal to move forward and machine’s ground speed.
  • Page 15: Seat Adjustments

    Controls Figure 11 Figure 9 1. Cutting unit lock-up lever 1. Ignition switch Fuel Valve (Fig. 12)—Close the fuel valve (located under the fuel tank) when storing the machine. Seat Adjustments Fore and Aft Adjustment —Move the lever on the side of the seat outward, slide the seat to the desired position and release the lever to lock the seat into position.
  • Page 16: Operation

    Operation STARTING AND STOPPING THE Set the parking brake. ENGINE Close the fuel valve before storing the machine. Be sure the parking brake is set and the PTO switch OPERATING THE POWER TAKE is in the DISENGAGED position. OFF (PTO) Remove your foot from the traction pedal and make sure the pedal is in the neutral position.
  • Page 17: Check Operation Of Interlock Switches

    In an emergency, the traction unit can be pushed or for the operator’s protection. Check switch operation towed for a very short distance. TORO does not daily to be sure the system is operating correctly. If a recommend this as standard procedure.
  • Page 18 Operation maintenance machines. Issues to consider when operating are the traction drive, engine speed and the load on the cutting units. Regulate the traction pedal to keep engine rpm high and somewhat constant while mowing to maintain adequate power for the traction and cutting units.
  • Page 19 Operation sharpness and correct reel-to-bedknife adjustment. Occasionally running a file across the front edge to remove this burr will improve cutting. CUTTING UNIT After extended running, a ridge will eventually develop CHARACTERISTICS at both ends of the bedknife. These must be rounded off or filed flush with the cutting edge of bedknife to assure The single-knob bedknife adjustment system simplifies smooth operation.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Procedure Maintenance Interval & Service Check battery fluid /connections Every Every Every Every Every Every Lubricate grease fittings hours hours hours hours hours hours Change the engine oil Service the air filter pre cleaner Check alternator fan belt tension Service the air filter cartridge Change the engine oil filter Torque the wheel lug nuts...
  • Page 21 Maintenance LUBRICATION GREASING BEARINGS AND BUSHINGS The traction unit and cutting unit’s grease fittings must be lubricated regularly with No. 2 General Purpose Lithium Base Grease. If the machine is operated under normal conditions, lubricate bearings and bushings after every 25 hours of operation. Bearings and bushings must be lubricated daily when operating conditions are extremely dusty and dirty.
  • Page 22 Maintenance Figure 21 Figure 24 Figure 25 Figure 22 Figure 23 Figure 26...
  • Page 23: Servicing The Air Cleaner

    Maintenance CAUTION Before servicing or making adjustments to the machine, stop the engine and remove the key from the switch. CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER (Fig. 26–28) Change the oil and filter initially after the first 8 hours of operation;...
  • Page 24 Maintenance Remove the wing nut securing the elements to the the cleaner element because extreme engine wear and air cleaner body. damage will likely result. If the foam element is dirty, remove it from the ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE paper element. Clean thoroughly. CONTROL (Fig.
  • Page 25 Maintenance ADJUSTING THE CHOKE Shown with Air Cleaner Removed CONTROL (Fig. 31) Loosen the cable clamp screw securing the cable to the engine. Move the remote choke control lever forward to the CLOSED position. Pull firmly on the choke cable until the choke is completely closed, then tighten the cable clamp screw.
  • Page 26: Checking The Parking Brake

    Maintenance into the cylinder. The result is usually a damaged Move the brake lever to the ON position. engine. Measure the distance between the disc brake Set the air gap between the center and side of the actuating arm and the stop pin on the axle bracket electrodes at 0.030”.
  • Page 27 Maintenance Disengage the PTO switch, set the parking brake and turn the ignition key to “OFF” to stop the engine. Remove the key. Close the fuel valve. Loosen hose clamps and slide them up the hose, away from the filter. Figure 36 1.
  • Page 28 Maintenance Stop the engine and tighten the lock nut to secure adjustment. Start the engine and check adjustment. Repeat adjustment if necessary. Stop the engine. Remove the jack stands and lower the machine to the shop floor. Test drive the machine to be sure it does not creep.
  • Page 29 Maintenance genuine TORO oil filter for replacement. Remove the hydraulic oil filter from the mounting head. Apply a film of oil on the gasket. Install the filter by hand until the gasket contacts the mounting head; then tighten the filter an additional 3/4 turn.
  • Page 30: Battery Care

    WIRE HARNESS SERVICE Prevent corrosion of wiring terminals by applying Grafo 11 2X (Skin-over) grease, Toro Part No. 505-47, to the inside of all harness connectors whenever the harness is replaced. Whenever working with the electrical system, always Figure 42 disconnect the battery cables, negative (–) cable first to...
  • Page 31 The cutting units may be backlapped on the machine. Backlap Kit, Part no. 84-5510 is available from your Authorized TORO Distributor. 16 mm Backlap according to procedures in the Toro Sharpening 2.5 cm Reel and Rotary Mowers Manual Form No. 80-300 PT. CAUTION...
  • Page 32 Maintenance board. ADJUSTING THE BEDKNIFE PARALLEL TO THE REEL Slightly loosen the nuts securing the roller brackets (Fig. 45-46) to the angle brackets. (Floating or Fixed Cutting Units) Adjust the support capscrews to achieve16 mm+ 2 mm dimension between the height-of-cut support Make sure the reel contact is removed by turning and roller bracket (2 places).
  • Page 33 On a gauge bar, set the head of the screw to the desired height of cut. This measurement is from the bar face to the underside of the screw head. A gauge bar (Toro Part No. 13-8199) may be obtained from your local TORO Distributor. Figure 48 1.
  • Page 34 Maintenance 15° and 20° Slope Chart...

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