Operating The Parking Brake; Operating The Mower Blade-Control Switch (Pto); Operating The Throttle - Toro Z Master Professional 5000 Series Operator's Manual

Operating the Parking
Brake
Always engage the parking brake when you stop the
machine or leave it unattended.
Engaging the Parking Brake
Park the machine on a level surface.
Figure 17
Disengaging the Parking Brake
Figure 18
Operating the Mower
Blade-Control Switch (PTO)
The blade-control switch (PTO) starts and stops the
mower blades and any powered attachments.
Engaging the Blade-Control
Switch (PTO)
Note:
Engaging the blade-control switch (PTO) with
the throttle position at half or less causes excessive
wear to the drive belts.
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Disengaging the Blade-Control
Switch (PTO)
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Operating the Throttle

You can move the throttle control between F
S positions
LOW
Always use the F
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(Figure 21).
position when engaging the PTO.
AST
Figure 21
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and
AST
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