Attachments/Accessories; Before Operation; Before Operation Safety - Toro Groundsmaster 3280-D Operator's Manual

Wheel-base length (4-wheel drive)
Front-wheel tread width
Rear-wheel tread width
Ground clearance
Net Weight (2-wheel drive)
Net Weight (4-wheel drive)

Attachments/Accessories

A selection of Toro approved attachments and accessories is available for use with the machine to enhance
and expand its capabilities. Contact your Authorized Service Dealer or authorized Toro distributor or go to
www.Toro.com for a list of all approved attachments and accessories.
To ensure optimum performance and continued safety certification of the machine, use only genuine Toro
replacement parts and accessories. Replacement parts and accessories made by other manufacturers could be
dangerous, and such use could void the product warranty.
Operation
Note:
Determine the left and right sides of the
machine from the normal operating position.

Before Operation

Before Operation Safety

General Safety
•
Park the machine on a level surface; engage the
parking brake; shut off the engine; remove the key;
and wait for all movement to stop before leaving
the machine.
•
Never allow children or untrained people to
operate or service the machine. Local regulations
may restrict the age of the operator. The owner
is responsible for training all operators and
mechanics.
•
Become familiar with the safe operation of the
equipment, operator controls, and safety signs.
•
Know how to stop the machine and shut off the
engine quickly.
•
Check that operator-presence controls, safety
switches, and shields are attached and functioning
properly. Do not operate the machine unless they
are functioning properly.
•
Before mowing, always inspect the machine to
ensure that the blades, blade bolts, and cutting
2-wheel drive
4-wheel drive
assemblies are in good working condition.
Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in sets
to preserve balance.
•
Inspect the area where you will use the machine
and remove all objects that the machine could
throw.
Fuel Safety
•
Use extreme care in handling fuel. It is flammable,
and its vapors are explosive.
•
Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other
sources of ignition.
•
Use only an approved fuel container.
•
Do not remove the fuel cap or fill the fuel tank
while the engine is running or hot.
•
Do not add or drain fuel in an enclosed space.
•
Do not store the machine or fuel container where
there is an open flame, spark, or pilot light, such
as on a water heater or other appliance.
•
If you spill fuel, do not attempt to start the engine;
avoid creating any source of ignition until the fuel
vapors have dissipated.
25
E 119 cm (47 inches)
119 cm (47 inches)
A
G 86 cm (34 inches)
I
102 cm (40 inches)
17 cm (6-1/2 inches)
635 kg (1,400 lb)
794 kg (1,751 lb)