Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper
operation regularly.
Keep the lawn mower free of grass, leaves, or other
debris buildup. Clean up any oil or fuel that spills.
Stop and inspect the lawn mower if you strike an
object. Repair the lawn mower, if necessary, before
starting the engine.
Never attempt to make wheel height adjustments while
the engine is running.
Grass catcher components are subject to wear, damage,
and deterioration, which could expose moving parts or
allow objects to be thrown. Frequently check the
components and replace them with the manufacturer's
recommended parts when necessary.
Lawn mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the
blade(s) or wear gloves, and use extra caution when
servicing them.
Do not change the speed settings on the engine.
If you must drain the fuel from the fuel tank, do it
outdoors.
Symbol Glossary
Safety alert triangle —
symbol within triangle
indicates a hazard.
Safety alert symbol
Read operator's
manual.
Consult technical
manual for proper
service procedures.
Stay a safe distance
from the machine.
To ensure the best performance and safety, purchase
only genuine Toro replacement parts and accessories.
Maintain or replace safety and instruction decals when
necessary.
Sound Pressure
This unit has a maximum sound pressure level at the
operator 's ear of 83.5 dBA, based on measurements of
identical machines per Directive 98/37/EC.
Sound Power
This unit has a guaranteed sound power level of 100 dBA,
based on measurements of identical machines per
Directive 2000/14/EC.
Vibration
This unit does not exceed a hand/arm vibration level of
2
3.6 m/s
, based on measurements of identical machines
per Directive 98/37/EC.
Do not open or
remove safety shields
while engine is
running.
Rotating blade can cut
off toes or fingers.
Stay clear of mower
blade as long as
engine is running.
To avoid blade failure
when mulching, use
blade stiffener when
mower is equipped
with mulching plug.
Transmission
Oil
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