After Operation; After Operation Safety; Pushing The Machine By Hand - Toro 75304 Operator's Manual

After Operation

After Operation Safety

General Safety
•
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operator's position. Allow the machine to cool
before servicing, adjusting, fueling, cleaning, or
storing it.
•
Clean grass and debris from the cutting unit,
muffler, drives, grass catcher, and engine
compartment to help prevent fires. Clean up oil or
fuel spills.
•
Shut off the fuel and remove the key before storing
or transporting the machine.
Pushing the Machine by
Hand
Important:
Always push the machine by hand.
Do not tow the machine, because towing may
damage it.
Pushing the Machine
1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the blade-control switch, and engage the parking
brake.
2. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Locate the bypass levers on the frame on both
sides of the engine.
4. Move the bypass levers forward through the
slotted hole and down to lock them in place
(Figure 27).
Note:
Do this for each lever.
5. Disengage the parking brake.
1. Bypass-lever locations
2. Lever position for
operating the machine
6. When finished, engage the parking brake.
Operating the Machine
Move the bypass levers rearward through the keyhole
and down to lock them in place as shown in
Note:
Do this for each lever.
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Figure 27
3. Lever position for pushing
the machine
Figure
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27.