Raising The Mower Off The Ground - Toro LT2240 Operator's Manual

Figure 58
1. Front left lift point
2. Front right lift point
Raising the Mower off the
Ground
WARNING
If you go under the machine while the engine
is running, you could be seriously injured or
killed.
• Never crawl under the machine while the
engine is running.
• Never start the engine while someone is
under the machine.
Important:
Before raising the mower ensure that
the lifting equipment is in good condition, and
capable of supporting the weight of the machine
securely.
Minimum lift capacity: 2,000 kg (4,409 lb)
1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Engage the parking brake.
3. Shut off the engine and remove the ignition key.
4. Ensure that the ground under the lifting device
is level and firm.
5. Align and ensure the lifting equipment is secure
against one of the lifting points on the machine;
refer to Locating the Lift Points (page
g014447
3. Rear lift point
36).
6. If raising the front of the machine, chock the rear
wheels to prevent the machine from rolling away.
Note:
The parking brake operates only on the
front wheels.
7. Support the machine with jack stands.
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