During Operation; During Operation Safety - Toro TimeCutter MX 4275T Operator's Manual

Figure 15
1. Grass deflector
2. Grass deflector rod
11. Use the nut to install the cutoff baffle to the grass
deflector rod, using the outer hole in the baffle
(Figure 15).
12. Install the mower deck; refer to
Mower Deck (page
3. Nut
4. Cutoff baffle
Installing the
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During Operation

During Operation Safety

General Safety
The operator must use their full attention when
operating the machine. Do Not engage in any activity
that causes distractions; otherwise, injury or property
damage may occur.
WARNING
Operating engine parts, especially the muffler,
become extremely hot. Severe burns can
occur on contact and debris, such as leaves,
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grass, brush, etc. can catch fire.
• Allow engine parts, especially the muffler,
to cool before touching.
• Remove accumulated debris from muffler
and engine area.
WARNING
Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide,
which is an odorless deadly poison that can
kill you.
Do Not run engine indoors or in a small
confined area where dangerous carbon
monoxide fumes can collect.
•
The owner/user can prevent and is responsible
for accidents or injuries occurring to himself or
herself, other people or property.
•
This mower was designed for one operator only.
Do not carry passengers and keep all others away
from machine during operation.
•
Do Not operate the machine under the influence
of alcohol or drugs.
•
Operate only in daylight or good artificial light.
•
Lightning can cause severe injury or death. If
lightning is seen or thunder is heard in the area,
Do Not operate the machine; seek shelter.
•
Use extra care while operating with accessories or
attachments, such as grass collection systems.
These can change the stability of the machine
and cause a loss of control. Follow directions for
counter weights if required.
•
Keep away from holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, and
other hidden hazards. Use care when approaching
blind corners, shrubs, trees, tall grass or other
objects that may hide obstacles or obscure vision.
Uneven terrain could overturn the machine or
cause the operator to lose their balance or footing.
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