During Operation; During Operation Safety - Toro Z Master 8000 Series Operator's Manual

Figure 16
1. Triangles light up when
the interlock components
are in the correct position.
2. Hopper up
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3. Hour/Voltage display
4. Low-voltage indicator light
Testing the Safety-Interlock
System
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Test the safety-interlock system before you use the
machine each time. If the safety system does not
operate as described below, have an Authorized
Service Dealer repair the safety system immediately.
1. Sit on the seat, engage the parking brake,
move the PTO-engagement lever to the O
position, and move the speed-control lever to
the N position. Try starting the engine;
EUTRAL
the engine should not start.
2. Sit on the seat, engage the parking brake, and
move the PTO-engagement lever to the O
position. Move the speed-control lever out of the
N position. Try starting the engine; the
EUTRAL
engine should not start.
3. Sit on the seat, disengage the parking brake,
move the PTO-engagement lever to the O
position, and move the speed-control lever to
the N position. Try starting the engine;
EUTRAL
the engine should not start.
4. Sit on the seat, engage the parking brake,
move the PTO-engagement lever to the O
position, and move the speed-control lever to the
N position. Now start the engine. While
EUTRAL
the engine is running, release the parking brake,
engage the PTO-engagement lever, and rise
slightly from the seat; the engine should shut off.
5. Sit on the seat, engage the parking brake,
move the PTO-engagement lever to the O
position, and move the speed-control lever to
the N position. Now start the engine.
EUTRAL
Move the speed-control lever forward; the
engine should shut off.

During Operation

During Operation Safety

General Safety
•
The owner/operator can prevent and is responsible
for accidents that may cause personal injury or
property damage.
•
Wear appropriate clothing, including eye
protection; slip-resistant, substantial footwear; and
hearing protection. Tie back long hair and do not
wear jewelry.
•
Do not operate the machine while ill, tired, or
under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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