Storage; Storage Safety; Preparing The Machine For Storage - Toro Greensmaster eTriFlex 3360 Operator's Manual

Storage

If you wish to store the machine for a long period
of time, perform the steps listed in
Machine for Storage (page

Storage Safety

•
Shut off the machine, remove the key, and wait
for all movement to stop before you leave the
operator's position. Allow the machine to cool
before adjusting, servicing, cleaning, or storing it.
•
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.
Preparing the Machine for
Storage
1. Remove accumulations of dirt and old grass
clippings. Sharpen the reels and bedknives, if
necessary; refer to the cutting unit Operator's
Manual. Coat the bedknives and reel blades
with a rust preventive.
2. Raise and support the machine to remove its
weight from the tires.
3. All fuel should be removed from the fuel tank.
Run the engine until it shuts off. Replace the fuel
filter; refer to Replacing the Fuel Filter (page
4. While the engine is still warm, drain the oil from
the crankcase. Refill it with fresh oil; refer to
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter (page
5. Remove the spark plugs, pour 30 ml (1 fl oz)
of SAE 30 oil into the cylinders, and crank to
distribute the oil. Replace the spark plugs; refer
to Servicing the Spark Plug (page
6. Clean dirt and chaff from the cylinder, cylinder
head fins, and blower housing.
7. If possible, store the machine in a warm, dry
location.
Preparing the
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