Product Overview; Controls - Toro 04019 Operator's Manual

Product Overview

Figure 16
1. Handle
2. Control panel
3. Engine
4. Transport wheels

Controls

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Figure 17
1. Throttle control
2. Traction & reel drive
engagement lever
3. Service/parking brake
Throttle Control
The throttle control (Figure 17) is located on rear right
side of control panel. Lever connects to and operates
throttle linkage to carburetor. Engine speed can be
varied from 2400 RPM to 3600 RPM.
5. Cutting unit
6. Grass basket
7. Fuel tank
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4. On/off switch
5. Hour meter
Traction and Reel Drive Engagement
Lever
The traction and reel drive engagement lever (Figure 17)
is located on front right side of control panel. Traction
lever has two positions: Neutral and Forward. Pushing
lever forward engages traction drive.
The reel drive lever has two positions: Engage and
Disengage. Move top of lever to the left to engage reel
or back to neutral to disengage reel.
Service/Parking Brake
The service/parking brake (Figure 17) is located on
left front side of control panel. Pulling the lever back
over center will set the parking brake. The brake must
be released before the traction drive is engaged or the
engine will shut off.
On/Off Switch
The on/off switch (Figure 17) is located on top of
control panel. Move switch to On position to start
engine and Off to stop engine.
Hour Meter
The hour meter (Figure 17), located on top of the
control panel, indicates the total hours of machine
operation.
Operator Presence Control
The optional operator presence control must be engaged
before engaging the traction lever or the engine will stop.
Choke Lever
The choke lever (Figure 18) is located on left front of
engine. Lever has two positions: Run and Choke. Move
the choke lever to the half-open position when starting
a cold engine. After engine starts move lever to Run
position.
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