W ARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 W arning
Use of this product may cause exposure
to chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer , birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
Introduction
Read this information carefully to learn how to operate
and maintain your product properly and to avoid
injury and product damage. Y ou are responsible for
operating the product properly and safely .
V isit www .T oro.com for product safety and operation
training materials, accessory information, help nding
a dealer , or to register your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine T oro parts, or
additional information, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer or T oro Customer Service and have the model
and serial numbers of your product ready . Figure 1
identies the location of the model and serial numbers
on the product. W rite the numbers in the space
provided.
g005673
Figure 1
1. Model and serial number location
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
The safety-alert symbol ( Figure 2 ) appears both in
this manual and on the machine to identify important
safety messages that you must follow to avoid
accidents. This symbol will appear with the word
Danger ,W arning , or Caution .
•Danger indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury .
•W arning indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury .
•Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury .
sa-black
Figure 2
1. Safety-alert symbol
Contents
Safety ....................................................................... 3
T owing Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Safety and Instructional Decals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Setup ........................................................................ 6
1 Preparing the Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2 Installing the W eight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3 Removing the Grass Deector and Belt
Cover .............................................................. 8
4 Installing the Baf e and Blower
Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
5 Installing the Pulley Assembly , Belt Cover ,
and Shoulder Bolt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1
6 Installing the Attachment Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1
7 Installing the Latch Rod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
8 Assembling the Bagger T op . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
9 Assembling the Grass Bags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
10 Installing the Bagger T op . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
1 1 Installing the Blower Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
12 Installing the Blower Belt and Powered
Bagger Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
13 Installing the Discharge T ubes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Emptying the Grass Bags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Clearing Obstructions from the Bagger . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Removing the Bagger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Operating T ips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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