Chapter 1
Safety
Table of Contents
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Supervisor’s Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Before Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
While Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Maintenance and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
JACKING INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
General Safety Instructions
The GROUNDSMASTER 3500--D was tested andcerti-
fied by TORO for compliance with existing standards
and specifications as identified in the Operator’s Manu-
al. Although hazard control and accident prevention are
dependent partially upon the design and configuration
of the machine, these factors are also dependent upon
the awareness, concern, and proper training of the per-
sonnel involved in the operation, transport, mainte-
nance, and storage of the machine. Improper use or
maintenance by the operator or owner of the machine
can result in injury. To reduce the potential for any injury,
comply with the following safety instructions.
WARNING
To reduce the potential for injury or death, com-
ply with the following safety instructions.
Supervisor’s Responsibilities
1.
miliar with the Operator’s Manual, Operator’s Video,
and all the operating and safety decals on the machine.
Make sure operators are thoroughly trained and fa-
the turf condition and the rollover risk. To determine
which hills or slopes may be safely operated on, use the
inclinometer provided with each machine. To perform a
site survey, lay a 4 foot long, 2 by 4 inch piece of wood
ontheslopesurfaceandmeasuretheangleoftheslope.
Thepieceofwoodwillaveragetheslopebutwillnottake
into consideration dips or holes. THE MAXIMUM SIDE
HILL ANGLE SHOULD NOT BE GREATER THAN 25
DEGREES.
2.
Be sure to establish your own special procedures
and work rules for unusual operating conditions (e.g.
slopes too steep for machine operation). Survey mow-
ing site completely to determine which hills can be
operated on safely. When performing this site survey,
always use common sense and take into consideration
Before Operating
1.
Operatemachineonlyafterreadingandunderstand-
chine. Never allow children to operate the machine or
adults to operate it without proper instructions.
ing the contents of the Operator’s Manual and viewing
the Operator’s Video. Copies of the Operator’s Manual
are available on the internet at www.Toro.com.
3.
Become familiar with the controls and know how to
stop the machine and engine quickly.
2.
eration and who have read the Operator’s Manual and
viewed the Operator’s Video should operate the ma-
Only trained operators who are skilled in slope op-
4.
eryone, especially children and pets, away from the
areas of operation.
Do not carry passengers on the machine. Keep ev-
Groundsmaster 3500--D
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Safety
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