Think Safety First; Using The Rollover-Protection System; (Rops) - Toro TITAN ZX4800 Operator's Manual

Think Safety First

Please read all safety instructions and symbols in the
safety section. Knowing this information could help
you or bystanders avoid injury.
DANGER
Operating the machine on wet grass or steep
slopes can cause sliding and loss of control.
• Do not operate on slopes greater than 15
degrees.
• Reduce speed and use extreme caution on
slopes.
• Do not operate the machine near water.
DANGER
Wheels dropping over edges can cause
rollovers, which may result in serious injury,
death, or drowning.
Do not operate the machine near drop-offs.
DANGER
Operating the machine while the roll bar is
down may lead to serious injury or death in
the event of a rollover.
Always keep the roll bar in the fully raised and
locked position and use the seat belt.
1. Safe zone—use the
machine here.
2. Use a walk-behind mower
and/or hand trimmer near
drop-offs and water.
Figure 8
3. Water
CAUTION
This machine produces sound levels in
excess of 85 dBA at the operators ear and can
cause hearing loss through extended periods
of exposure.
Wear hearing protection when operating this
machine.
Wear protective equipment for your eyes, ears, hands,
and feet when using this machine
1. Wear eye protection.
Using the
Rollover-Protection System

(ROPS)

WARNING
To avoid injury or death from rollover: keep
the roll bar installed and use the seat belt.
WARNING
There is no rollover protection when the roll
bar is removed.
• Drive slowly and carefully.
• Check carefully for overhead clearances
(i.e., branches, doorways, electrical wires)
before driving under any objects and do
not contact them.
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(Figure 9).
Figure 9
2. Wear hearing protection.
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