Specifications; Before Operation; Before Operation Safety - Toro 58601 Operator's Manual

Specifications

Specifications and design are subject to change
without notice.
Height
Length
Width
Weight
Cultivating width
Cultivating depth
To ensure optimum performance and continued safety
certification of the machine, use only genuine Toro
replacement parts and accessories. Replacement
parts and accessories made by other manufacturers
could be dangerous, and such use could void the
product warranty.
97 cm (38 inches)
89 cm (35 inches)
46 cm (18 inches)
15 kg (33 lb)
15 to 25 cm (6 to 10 inches)
Up to 20 cm (8 inches)
Operation
Note:
Determine the left and right sides of the
machine from the normal operating position.

Before Operation

Before Operation Safety

General Safety
•
Do not allow children or untrained adults to operate
or service the machine. Local regulations may
restrict the age of the operator.
•
Using this machine is strenuous. You must be in
good physical condition and mentally alert. If you
have any condition that might be aggravated by
strenuous work, check with your doctor before
operating the machine.
•
Shut off the machine and wait for all moving parts
to stop before you leave the operator's position.
Disconnect the spark-plug wire, keep it away from
the plug to prevent accidental starting, and allow
the machine to cool before adjusting, fueling,
unclogging, servicing, cleaning, or storing the
machine.
•
Become familiar with the safe operation of the
equipment, operator controls, and safety signs.
•
Check that all guards and safety devices, such as
deflectors, are in place and functioning properly.
Do not operate the machine unless they are
functioning properly.
•
Know how to shut off the engine quickly.
•
Keep bystanders, especially small children, and
pets out of the operating area.
•
Thoroughly inspect the area where you will use
the machine and remove all objects that could
interfere with the operation of the machine or that
the machine could throw.
Fuel Safety
•
Use extreme care in handling fuel. It is extremely
flammable and its vapors are explosive.
•
Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other
sources of ignition.
•
Use only an approved fuel container.
•
Do not remove the fuel cap or add fuel to the tank
while the engine is running or hot.
•
Allow the engine to cool before filling the fuel tank.
•
Do not fill the fuel tank indoors.
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