Table Of Contents - Toro TITAN HD 1500 Series Operator's Manual

Machines without MyRide
1. Model and serial number location
Machines with MyRide
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messages identified by the safety-alert symbol
(Figure 3), which signals a hazard that may cause
serious injury or death if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
Safety-alert symbol
This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
Contents
Safety ....................................................................... 4
General Safety ................................................... 4
Slope Indicator ................................................... 5
Safety and Instructional Decals .......................... 6
Product Overview ................................................... 15
Controls ........................................................... 15
Specifications .................................................. 17
Before Operation ................................................. 18
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Before Operation Safety ................................... 18
Adding Fuel ...................................................... 18
Performing Daily Maintenance.......................... 20
Breaking in a New Machine .............................. 20
Using the Rollover-Protection System
(ROPS) ......................................................... 20
Using the Safety-Interlock System .................... 21
Positioning the Seat.......................................... 22
Changing the Seat Suspension......................... 22
Adjusting the MyRide™ Suspension
System.......................................................... 23
Using Attachments and Accessories................. 24
During Operation ................................................. 24
During Operation Safety ................................... 24
Entering the Operator's Position ....................... 26
Operating the Parking Brake............................. 26
Operating the Mower Blade-Control Switch
(PTO) ............................................................ 26
Operating the Throttle....................................... 27
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Operating the Choke ........................................ 27
Starting the Engine ........................................... 28
Shutting Off the Engine..................................... 28
Using the Motion-Control Levers....................... 30
Driving the Machine .......................................... 30
Adjusting the Height of Cut ............................... 31
Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers........................ 32
Adjusting the Side Bumpers.............................. 33
Using the Side Discharge ................................. 33
Operating Tips ................................................. 33
After Operation .................................................... 34
After Operation Safety ...................................... 34
Using the Fuel-Shutoff Valve............................. 34
Using the Drive-Wheel Release Valves ............. 35
Transporting the Machine ................................. 36
Maintenance ........................................................... 38
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ........... 38
Pre-Maintenance Procedures .............................. 39
Maintenance Safety.......................................... 39
Lubrication .......................................................... 40
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Greasing the Machine....................................... 40
Lubricating the Caster-Wheel Hubs .................. 41
Engine Maintenance ........................................... 42
Identifying the Engine ....................................... 42
Engine Safety ................................................... 42
Servicing a Kawasaki
Servicing a Kohler
Servicing a Toro Engine .................................... 52
Checking the Spark Arrester ............................. 57
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