Toro Greensmaster Flex 21 Service Manual

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Greensmaster Flex 21 Page 1 ñ 1 SafetyChapter 1SafetyTable of ContentsSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Before Operating 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .While Operating 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Maintenance and Service 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION DECALS 3. . . . . . . . . .Safety InstructionsAlthough hazard control and accident prevention par-tially are dependent upon the design and configurationof the machine, these factors are also dependent uponthe awareness, concern, and proper training of the per-sonnel involved in the operation, transport, mainte-nance, and storage of the machine. Improper use ormaintenance of the machine can result in injury ordeath. To reduce the potential for injury or death, complywith the following safety instructions.To reduce the potential for injury or death,comply with the following safety instructions.WARNINGBefore Operating1. Operate the machine only after reading and under-standing the contents of this manual. A replacementmanual is available on the internet at www.toro.com orby sending the complete model and serial number to:The Toro CompanyAttn. Technical Publications8111 Lyndale Avenue SouthMinneapolis, Minnesota 55420ñ11962. Never allow children to operate the machine or allowadults to operate it without proper instructions.3. Become familiar with the controls, and know how tostop the engine quickly.4. Keep all shields, safety devices, and decals in place.If a shield, safety device, or decal is malfunctioning, il-legible, or damaged, repair or replace it before operatingthe machine.5. Always wear substantial shoes. Do not operate ma-chine while wearing sandals, tennis shoes or sneakers.Do not wear loose fitting clothing which could get caughtin moving parts and cause personal injury.6. Wearing safety glasses, safety shoes, long pantsand a helmet is advisable and required by some localsafety and insurance regulations.7. Ensure work area is clear of objects which might bepicked up and thrown by the reel.8. Keep everyone, especially children and pets awayfrom the areas of operation.9. Since gasoline is highly flammable; handle it careful-ly.A. Use an approved gasoline container.B. Do not remove cap from fuel tank when engine ishot or running.C. Do not smoke while handling gasoline.D. Fill fuel tank outdoors and no higher than to thebottom of filter screen. Do not overfill.E. Wipe up any spilled gasoline.F. Fuel may leak from filler neck when mower istilted for servicing if tank is over filled.10.Check the safety interlock switch daily for proper op-eration; see Component Testing in Chapter 5 ñ Electri-cal System. If a switch should malfunction, replace theswitch before operating machine. (After every twoyears, replace the interlock switch in the safety system,whether it is working properly or not.)