Unlatching The Seat; During Operation; During Operation Safety - Toro Groundsmaster 7200 Series Operator's Manual

To adjust it, turn the knob in front either direction to
provide the best comfort
Figure 14
1. Seat-suspension knob

Unlatching the Seat

To access the hydraulic and other systems under the
seat, unlatch the seat and swing it forward.
1. Use the seat position adjustment lever to slide
the seat all the way forward.
2. Pull the seat latch forward and lift up to unlatch
the seat (Figure 15).
Figure 15
1. Seat latch
(Figure 14).

During Operation

During Operation Safety

General Safety
•
The owner/operator can prevent and is responsible
for accidents that may cause personal injury or
property damage.
•
Wear appropriate clothing, including eye
protection; long pants; substantial, slip-resistant
footwear; and hearing protection. Tie back long
hair and do not wear loose jewelry.
•
Do not operate the machine while ill, tired, or
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under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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Never carry passengers on the machine and keep
bystanders and pets away from the machine
during operation.
•
Operate the machine only in good visibility to avoid
holes or hidden hazards.
•
Before you start the engine, ensure that all drives
are in neutral, the parking brake is engaged, and
you are in the operating position.
•
Keep your hands and feet away from rotating
parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all
times.
•
Look behind and down before backing up to be
sure of a clear path.
•
Use care when approaching blind corners, shrubs,
trees, or other objects that may obscure your
vision.
•
Stop the blades whenever you are not mowing.
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Stop the machine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop before inspecting the
attachment after striking an object or if there is
an abnormal vibration in the machine. Make all
necessary repairs before resuming operation.
•
Slow down and use caution when making turns
and crossing roads and sidewalks with the
machine. Always yield the right-of-way.
•
Disengage the drive to the cutting unit, shut
off the engine, remove the key, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before adjusting the height of
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cut (unless you can adjust it from the operating
position).
•
Never run an engine in an area where exhaust
gasses are enclosed.
•
Never leave a running machine unattended.
•
Before leaving the operating position (including
to empty the catchers or to unclog the chute), do
the following:
– Park the machine on level ground.
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