Safety
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Add fuel before starting the engine. Never remove
the cap of the fuel tank or add fuel while the engine
is running or when the engine is hot.
This machine meets or exceeds CEN standard EN
If fuel is spilled, do not attempt to start the engine
but move the machine away from the area of
spillage and avoid creating any source of ignition
until fuel vapors have dissipated.
836:1997,
ISO standard 5395:1990, and ANSI
B71.4-1999 specifications in effect at the time of
production when the Operator Presence Kit, Part No.
105–5363
is installed.
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Replace all fuel tanks and container caps securely.
Improper use or maintenance by the operator or owner
can result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury,
comply with these safety instructions and always pay
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Replace faulty silencers.
attention to the safety alert
symbol, which means
Evaluate the terrain to determine what accessories and
attachments are needed to properly and safely perform
the job. Only use accessories and attachments approved
by the manufacturer.
CAUTION, WARNING, or DANGER—“personal
safety instruction.” Failure to comply with the
instruction may result in personal injury or death.
Safe Operating Practices
The following instructions are from the CEN standard EN
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Check that operator’s presence controls, safety switches
and shields are attached and functioning properly. Do
not operate unless they are functioning properly.
836:1997,
ISO standard 5395:1990, and ANSI B71.4-1999.
Training
Operation
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Read the Operator’s Manual and other training material
carefully. Be familiar with the controls, safety signs,
and the proper use of the equipment.
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Do not operate the engine in a confined space where
dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect.
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Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use or service the mower. Local
regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
Before attempting to start the engine, disengage all
blade attachment clutches, shift into neutral, and engage
the parking brake.
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Never mow while people, especially children, or pets
are nearby.
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Do not use on slopes of more than
Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for
accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their
property.
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5° when mowing on side hills;
10° when mowing uphill;
15° when mowing downhill.
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The owner/user can prevent and is responsible for
accidents or injuries occurring to himself or herself,
other people, or property.
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Remember there is no such thing as a safe slope. Travel
on grass slopes requires particular care. To guard
against overturning:
Preparation
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do not stop or start suddenly when going up or
downhill;
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While mowing, always wear substantial footwear, long
trousers, hard hat, safety glasses, and ear protection.
Long hair, loose clothing, or jewelry may get tangled in
moving parts. Do not operate the equipment when
barefoot or wearing open sandals.
engage clutch slowly, always keep machine in gear,
especially when travelling downhill;
machine speeds should be kept low on slopes and
during tight turns;
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Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to
be used and remove all objects which may be thrown by
the machine.
stay alert for humps and hollows and other hidden
hazards;
Warning—Fuel is highly flammable. Take the
never mow across the face of the slope, unless the
mower is designed for this purpose.
following precautions:
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Store fuel in containers specifically designed for this
purpose.
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Stay alert for holes in the terrain and other hidden
hazards.
Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while
refuelling.
Watch out for traffic when crossing or near roadways.
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| Categories | Lawn Mower Manual, Toro Lawn Mower Manual |
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| Tags | Toro 04048, Toro 04052, Toro 04060, Toro Greensmaster 1000, Toro Greensmaster 1600, Toro Greensmaster 800 |
| Model Year | 2003 |
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