Operation; Controls - Toro 07050 Operator's Manual

Operation

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

Controls

Flap Lever
Move flap lever (Fig. 11) downward to engaged position
and upward for disengaged position. Move lever to upward
position when transporting machine.
Reel Lever
Push reel lever (Fig. 11) forward to raise flex tip reel. To
lower flex reel, push lever forward until catch releases, then
push to rear until lever hits STOP. Move lever to raised
position when sweeper is not in operation, when storing
machine or when transporting machine.
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Figure 11
1. Flap lever
Choke Control
To start a cold engine, close carburetor choke by moving
choke control lever (Fig. 12) to the "ON" position. After
engine starts, regulate choke to keep engine running
smoothly. As soon as possible, open the choke by moving
lever to the "OFF" position. Starting a warm engine
requires little or no choking.
2. Reel lever
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Figure 12
1. Choke control
2. Ignition switch
Ignition Switch
The ignition switch (Fig. 12), which is used to start and
stop the engine, has three positions: OFF, RUN and
START. Rotate key clockwise — START position — to
engage starter motor. Release key when engine starts. The
key will move automatically to the ON position. To shut
engine off, rotate key counterclockwise to the OFF
position.
Throttle Control
Throttle (Fig. 12) is used to operate engine at various
speeds. Moving throttle lever to FAST position increases
engine speed. To decrease engine speed, move lever to
SLOW position.
Tailgate Latch Rope
Pull tailgate latch rope (Fig. 13) to unlatch tailgate when
emptying hopper.
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3. Throttle control