After Operation; After Operation Safety; Identifying The Tie-Down Points; Hauling The Machine - Toro LT-F3000 Operator's Manual

After Operation

After Operation Safety

General Safety
•
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all movement to stop before you leave the
operator's position. Allow the machine to cool
before adjusting, servicing, cleaning, or storing it.
•
Clean grass and debris from the cutting units,
drives, mufflers, cooling screens, and engine
compartment to help prevent fires. Clean up oil or
fuel spills.
•
Disengage the drive to the attachment whenever
you are hauling or not using the machine.
•
Maintain and clean the seat belt(s) as necessary.
•
Do not store the machine or fuel container where
there is an open flame, spark, or pilot light, such
as on a water heater or on other appliances.
Identifying the Tie-Down
Points
Figure 32
1. Front tie-down point

Hauling the Machine

•
Use full-width ramps for loading the machine onto
a trailer or truck.
•
Tie the machine down securely.
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2. Rear tie-down point

Towing the Machine

Ensure that the towing vehicle can control the
combined weight of both vehicles; refer to
Specifications (page
Raising the Cutting Units
Whenever possible, raise and latch the cutting units
before towing the machine.
Releasing the Wheel-Motor Brakes
1. Engage the parking brake and chock the wheels
of the towing vehicle.
2. Chock the front wheels of the machine.
3. Raise the platform forward; refer to
Platform (page
4. Remove the 2 bolts 12 x 40 mm and 2 washers
12 mm stored in the platform support rails
(Figure 33).
1. Bolt 12 x 40 mm and
washers 12 mm
5. Connect a rigid tow bar between the front tow
ring of the machine and the tow vehicle
34).
Note:
If needed, use the rear tow ring of the
machine to position the machine to provide
clearance, and use the front tow ring to tow the
machine.
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19).
Raising the
39).
Figure 33
2. Platform support rail
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(Figure