Introduction - Toro 02770 Operator's Manual

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Introduction

The R3240T is a diesel engine powered self-propelled machine with hydraulic systems for ground drive, cutter-
deck drives and steering.
The machine can be operated in either two wheel or four wheel drive and a differential lock function may be
selected in four wheel drive.
The Toro R3240T is a precision built machine designed solely for cutting grass and similar low lying ground
vegetation within the limitations stated in this manual. Do not use the R3240T in any other way other than its
intended use. Compliance with and strict adherence to the conditions of operation, service and repair as specified
in this Operators Manual also constitute essential elements of the intended use. The way in which this machine is
operated and maintained will have a profound effect on its performance and reliability.
This manual contains advice on the Toro R3240T which should be operated, serviced and repaired only by persons
who are familiar with its particular characteristics and who are acquainted with the relevant safety procedures.
The safety precautions listed here in and all other generally recognised regulations on safety and all road traffic
regulations must be observed at all times.
Any arbitrary modifications carried out to this machine may relieve the Toro Company of liability for any result-
ing damage or injury.
In the pursuit of continuous product development The Toro Company reserves the right to alter specifications
without notice.
Cutterdeck Variants: The R3240T can be fitted with a range of cutterdeck configurations and optional extras:
Cutterdeck Cutterblade Length
Centre
LH
RH
Optional Extras:
Beacon Kit - Amber flashing warning light.
Lighting Kit - Complies with EC traffic regulations.
R.O.P.S. Cab - Full weather protection and roll - over protection.
Note: with a ROPS cab fitted the stability angle will decrease, due to the higher centre of gravity of the
machine.
When fitting optional extra kits to the mower be sure to fix the serial number decal supplied with the kit to the
chassis LH side. This will help the spare parts department to supply the correct spare parts throughout the service
life of the mower.
Left and right: Throughout this manual the terms 'left' and 'right' refer to the machine when looking in the
direction of forward travel.
INTRODUCTION
cutterblades
560mm (22˝)
560mm (22˝)
560mm (22˝)
Number of
Viewed on motor shaft end
3
Middle Blade - Anti-clockwise
LH Blade - Anti-clockwise
2
2
Direction of rotation
RH Blade - Clockwise
Clockwise
Anti-clockwise
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