Safety-Interlock System - Toro eTimeCutter 75841 Operator's Manual

Safety-Interlock System

The safety-interlock system is designed to prevent the machine from driving or engaging the
blades unless the parking brake is disengaged:
It also is designed to shut off the blades whenever you rise from the seat.
If the safety-interlock switches are disconnected or damaged, the machine could
operate unexpectedly, causing personal injury.
• Do not tamper with the interlock switches.
• Check the operation of the interlock switches daily and replace any damaged
switches before operating the machine.
Testing the Safety-Interlock System
Test the safety-interlock system before you use the machine each time. If the safety system
does not operate as described below, have an Authorized Service Dealer repair the safety
system immediately.
1. Sit on the seat, start the machine, and disengage the parking brake.
2. Engage the blade-control switch (PTO), and rise slightly from the seat.
The mower blades should shut off, and the information display should show the
following icons.
3. Sit on the seat and disengage the blade-control switch.
4. Slowly move the motion-control levers forward and rise slightly from the seat.
The machine should stop moving and display the following icon.
5. Sit on the seat, engage the parking brake and engage the blade-control switch.
The mower blades should not engage, and the information display should show the
following icons.
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