Table Of Contents; Safety; Safe Operating Practices - Toro 30555 Operator's Manual

Contents
Introduction .................................................................. 2
Safety ........................................................................... 3
Safe Operating Practices........................................... 3
Toro Mower Safety .................................................. 5
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 6
Setup ............................................................................ 8
1 Installing the Lift Arms.......................................... 8
2 Installing the Carrier Frame .................................... 9
3 Installing the Cutting Unit .....................................10
4 Installing the CE Decal .........................................11
5 Installing Rear Weight...........................................11
Product Overview .........................................................12
Specifications ........................................................12
Attachments/Accessories........................................12
Operation ....................................................................12
Adjusting the Height-of-Cut ....................................12
Adjusting the Rollers...............................................12
Checking the Gear Box Lubricant .............................13
Adjusting Weight Transfer .......................................13
Using the Grass Deflector .......................................13
Maintenance .................................................................14
Lubrication............................................................14
Separating the Cutting Unit from the Traction
Unit ..................................................................15
Servicing the Bushings in the Castor Arms .................15
Servicing the Castor Wheel and Bearing .....................15
Checking for a Bent Blade........................................16
Removing the Cutting Blade.....................................16
Inspecting and Sharpening the Blade .........................17
Checking and Correcting Mismatch of
Blades ...............................................................18
Replacing the Grass Deflector ..................................19
Adjusting the Idler Pulley ........................................19
Replacing the Drive Belt ..........................................19
Troubleshooting ...........................................................21

Safety

This machine meets or exceeds CEN standard EN 836:1997,
ISO standard 5395:1990, and ANSI B71.4-2004 specifications
in effect at the time of production.
Improper use or maintenance by the operator or owner can
result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury, comply
with these safety instructions and always pay attention to the
safety alert symbol, which means CAUTION, WARNING, or
DANGER- "personal safety instruction." Failure to comply
with the instruction may result in personal injury or death.

Safe Operating Practices

The following instructions are adapted from the CEN
standard EN 836:1997, ISO standard 5395:1990, and ANSI
B71.4-2012.
Training
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Read the operator's manual and other training material
carefully. Be familiar with the controls, safety signs, and
the proper use of the equipment. If the operator or
mechanic can not read the language of this manual, it is
the owner's responsibility to explain this material to them.
•
Become familiar with the safe operation of the equipment,
operator controls, and safety signs.
•
All operators and mechanics should be trained. The
owner is responsible for training the users
•
Never let children or untrained people operate or service
the equipment. Local regulations may restrict the age of
the operator.
•
The owner/user can prevent and is responsible for
accidents or injuries occurring to himself or herself, other
people, or property.
Safe Handling of Fuels
•
To avoid personal injury or property damage, use
extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely
flammable and the vapors are explosive.
•
Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other sources
of ignition.
•
Use only an approved fuel container.
•
Never remove fuel cap or add fuel with the engine
running.
•
Allow engine to cool before refueling.
•
Never refuel the machine indoors.
•
Never store the machine or fuel container where there is
an open flame, spark, or pilot light such as on a water
heater or on other appliances.
•
Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or
trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place containers on
the ground away from your vehicle before filling.
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