Ignition Switch; Pto Switch; Hour Meter; Fuel Gauge - Toro 30344 Operator's Manual

Figure 20

1. PTO Switch

2. L - lever (optional)
IFT LOCK
3. L switch
IFT
4. Coolant-temperature
indicator
5. Oil-pressure indicator
6. I switch
GNITION
PTO Switch
Pull up the switch knob to engage the electric PTO clutch
(Figure 20). Push down the knob to disengage the electric
PTO clutch. The only time the PTO switch should be in
the position is when the implement is down in the
ENGAGE
operating position and ready to begin operation. If you leave
the seat when the PTO switch is engaged, the machine shuts
down. To engage the PTO, push down and then pull up the
knob.

Fuel Gauge

The fuel gauge (Figure 21) indicates the quantity of fuel
remaining in the fuel tank.
7. Throttle
8. Power point

9. Hour meter

10. Glow-plug indicator
11. Charge indicator
1. Fuel gauge

Ignition Switch

The ignition switch has 3 positions: Off, On/Preheat, and
Start. (Figure 20).
Throttle
The throttle (Figure 20) is used to operate the engine at
various speeds. Moving the throttle forward toward the F
position increases the engine speed. Moving it rearward
toward the S position decreases the engine speed. The
LOW
throttle controls the speed of the blades and, in conjunction
with traction pedal, controls ground speed of the machine.
The detent is the
HIGH
Hour Meter
The hour meter (Figure
engine operation.
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning
Light
The temperature warning light
implement stops if the coolant temperature is above normal
operating limits. The engine will shut down if the coolant
rises another 20° F. Operate the engine at low idle to allow
the coolant to return to the normal operating range. If the
warning light continues to glow, shut down the engine and
determine the cause.
Glow Plug Indicator
When lit, indicates that the glow plugs are on
Charge Indicator
Illuminates when the system charging circuit malfunctions
(Figure 20).
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Figure 21
- position.
IDLE
20) registers accumulated hours of
(Figure 20) glows and the
(Figure
AST
20).