Preparing The Machine; Installing The Weights - Toro 79501 Operator's Manual

Note:
Determine the left and right sides of the
machine from the normal operating position.
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Preparing the Machine

No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Disengage the blade-control switch.
3. Move the motion-control levers outward to the
-L position to engage the parking
NEUTRAL OCK
brake.
4. Shut off the machine and remove the key.
5. Wait for all moving parts to stop.
6. Allow machine components to cool.
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Installing the Weights

Parts needed for this procedure:
1 Left weight-mounting bracket
1 Right weight-mounting bracket
2 Thread-forming screw (5/16 x 3/4 inch)
6 Hex-head flange bolt (3/8 x 1 inch)
6 Locknut (3/8 inch)
2 Washer
2 Bolt (3/8 x 2-3/4 inches)
6 Suitcase weight
Procedure
Note:
Retain all removed parts for later installation.
CAUTION
The bagger changes the weight distribution of
the machine. Operating the machine without
the front weights may cause an unstable
condition, which could result in a loss of
control.
Ensure the front weights are properly installed
before operating the machine with the bagger
attachment.
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