Chapter 6: Storage; Storage Safety; Preparing The Machine For Storage Over 30 Days; Battery Storage Requirements - Toro 68037G Operator's Manual

Storage Safety

Park the machine on a level surface, engage the parking brake (if applicable), shut off the
machine, and remove the key. Wait for all movement to stop and allow the machine to cool
before adjusting, servicing, cleaning, or storing the machine.
Preparing the Machine for Storage Over 30
Days
1. Park the machine on a level surface and lower the hopper.
2. Shut off the machine and remove the key.
3. Remove dirt and grime from the entire machine.
4. Grease the machine.
5. Check and tighten all fasteners. Repair or replace any worn, damaged, or missing parts.
6. Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces with paint available from your Authorized
Service Dealer.
7. Store the machine in a clean, dry garage or storage area. Remove the key and keep it in
a memorable place.
8. Cover the machine to protect it and keep it clean.

Battery Storage Requirements

Note:
You do not need to remove the batteries from the machine for storage.
Temperature Limits for Storage
Storage Temperature
45° to 55°C (113° to 131°F)
25° to 45°C (77° to 113°F)
-20° to 25°C (-4° to 77°F)
3465-683 A
Appropriate Storage Time
1 week
3 weeks
52 weeks
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Storage
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