Toro TimeCutter SS 5000 Operator's Manual
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- Page 1 Form No. 3412-393 Rev A TimeCutter ® SS 5000 Riding Mower Model No. 74731—Serial No. 400000000 and Up Model No. 74775—Serial No. 400000000 and Up *3412-393* A Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
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Page 2: Figure
Write the numbers in the space provided. Important: If you are using a machine with a Toro engine above 1500 m (5,000 ft) for a continuous period, ensure that the High Altitude Kit has been installed so that the engine meets CARB/EPA emission regulations. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Model No. Safety ................4 General Safety............4 Serial No. Slope Indicator ............5 Safety and Instructional Decals ......... 6 This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety Product Overview ............11 messages identified by the safety-alert symbol (Figure Controls ...............11 which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or death Before Operation ............13 if you do not follow the recommended precautions. -
Page 4: Safety
Safety Drive System Maintenance .........37 Checking the Tire Pressure ........37 Releasing the Electric Brake ........38 This machine has been designed in accordance with ANSI Mower Maintenance ...........38 B71.1-2012. Servicing the Cutting Blades........38 Leveling the Mower Deck ........40 Removing the Mower Deck ........42 General Safety Replacing the Grass Deflector ........43 Mower Belt Maintenance ..........45... -
Page 5: Slope Indicator
Slope Indicator G011841 g011841 Figure 4 This page may be copied for personal use. 1. The maximum slope you can safely operate the machine on is 15 degrees. Use the slope chart to determine the degree of slope of hills before operating. Do not operate this machine on a slope greater than 15 degrees. Fold along the appropriate line to match the recommended slope. -
Page 6: Safety And Instructional Decals
Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or missing. decal93-7009 93-7009 1. Warning—do not operate the mower with the deflector up or removed;... - Page 7 decal121-2989b 121-2989 1. Bypass lever position for 2. Bypass lever position for pushing the machine operating the machine decal119-8870 119-8870 1. Height of cut decaloemmarkt Manufacturer's Mark 1. Indicates the blade is identified as a part from the original machine manufacturer. decalbatterysymbols Battery Symbols Some or all of these symbols are on your battery.
- Page 8 decal132-0872 132-0872 1. Thrown object 3. Severing hazard of hand hazard—keep bystanders or foot—keep away from away from the machine. moving parts. 2. Thrown object hazard, 4. Entanglement raised baffle—do not hazard—keep away operate the machine with from moving parts; keep an open deck;...
- Page 9 decal121-0773 121-0773 1. Fast 4. Choke 2. Continuous-variable setting 5. Power takeoff (PTO), blade-control switch 3. Slow...
- Page 10 decal132-0869 132-0869 1. Warning—read the 3. Cutting hazard of hand, 5. Ramp tipping 7. Tipping hazard on Operator's Manual. hazard—when loading slopes—do not use on mower blade; pinching hazard of hand, belt—keep onto a trailer, do not use slopes near open water; do hands and feet away from dual ramps;...
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Page 11: Product Overview
Controls Product Overview Become familiar with all of the controls in Figure 5 Figure 6 before you start the engine and operate the machine. g028411 Figure 5 g032603 Figure 6 1. Footrest 8. Gas-tank cap Control panel 2. Deflector 9. Smart Speed™ lever 3. - Page 12 Smart Speed™ Control System Lever its capabilities. Contact your Authorized Service Dealer or Distributor or go to www.Toro.com for a list of all approved The Smart Speed™ Control-System lever, located below the attachments and accessories.
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Page 13: Before Operation
Operation then refuel from a portable container rather than a fuel-dispenser nozzle. • Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine Do not operate the machine without the entire exhaust system in place and in proper working condition. from the normal operating position. -
Page 14: Using Stabilizer/Conditioner
Using Stabilizer/Conditioner Checking the Engine-Oil Level Use a fuel stabilizer/conditioner in the machine to provide Before you start the engine and use the machine, check the following benefits: the oil level in the engine crankcase; refer to Checking the Engine-Oil Level (page 30). -
Page 15: Using The Safety-Interlock System
Using the Safety-Interlock System WARNING If the safety-interlock switches are disconnected or damaged, the machine could operate unexpectedly, causing personal injury. • Do not tamper with the interlock switches. • Check the operation of the interlock switches daily and replace any damaged switches before operating the machine. -
Page 16: Positioning The Seat
Positioning the Seat Adjusting the Motion-Control Levers The seat can move forward and backward. Position the seat where you have the best control of the machine and are most comfortable (Figure 11). Adjusting the Height You can adjust the motion-control levers higher or lower for maximum comfort (Figure 12). -
Page 17: During Operation
Tie back long hair and do not wear jewelry. • Use accessories and attachments approved by Toro only. • Do not operate the machine while ill, tired, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. -
Page 18: Operating The Mower Blade-Control Switch (Pto)
Operating the Mower Operating the Throttle Blade-Control Switch (PTO) You can move the throttle control between the F positions (Figure 16). The blade-control switch (PTO) starts and stops the mower Always use the F position when turning on the mower blades and any powered attachments. -
Page 19: Operating The Ignition Switch
Operating the Ignition Switch 1. Turn the ignition key to the S position (Figure 18). TART Note: When the engine starts, release the key. Important: Do not engage the starter for more than 5 seconds at a time. If the engine fails to start, wait 15 seconds between attempts. -
Page 20: Using The Motion-Control Levers
Using the Motion-Control Driving Forward Levers Note: Always use caution when backing up and turning. 1. Move the levers to the center, unlocked position. 2. To go forward, slowly push the motion-control levers forward (Figure 21). G008952 g008952 Figure 21 g004532 Figure 20 Driving Backward... -
Page 21: Stopping The Machine
Using the Smart Speed Control System This is the medium speed. The suggested uses for this speed are as follows: The Smart Speed Control-System lever, located below the operating position (Figure 23), gives the operator a choice • Bagging to drive the machine at 3 ground speed ranges—trim, tow, •... -
Page 22: Adjusting The Height Of Cut
Adjusting the Height of Cut Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers Note: The transport position is the highest height-of-cut position at 115 mm (4-1/2 inches) as shown in Figure Whenever you change the height of cut, adjust the height of the anti-scalp rollers. Note: Adjust the anti-scalp rollers so the rollers do not touch the ground in normal, flat mowing areas. -
Page 23: Using The Side Discharge
If a blade is damaged or worn, replace generally the best one to use. When cutting grass longer than it immediately with a genuine Toro replacement blade. 15 cm (6 inches) tall, you may want to cut the lawn twice to ensure an acceptable quality of cut. -
Page 24: After Operation
After Operation Note: Do not start the machine. Note: You can now push the machine by hand. After Operation Safety General Safety • Clean grass and debris from the cutting units, mufflers, and engine compartment to help prevent fires. Clean up oil or fuel spills. -
Page 25: Transporting The Machine
Transporting the Machine Loading the Machine Use a heavy-duty trailer or truck to transport the machine. Use extreme caution when loading or unloading machines Ensure that the trailer or truck has all necessary brakes, onto a trailer or a truck. Use a full-width ramp that is wider lighting, and marking as required by law. - Page 26 g027996 g027996 Figure 29 1. Full-width ramp in stowed 4. Ramp is at least 4 times position as long as the height of the trailer or truck bed to the ground 2. Side view of full-width 5. H=height of the trailer or ramp in loading position truck bed to the ground 3.
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Page 27: Maintenance
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Change the engine oil. After the first 5 hours • Check the safety-interlock system. • Check the air cleaner for dirty, loose, or damaged parts. •... -
Page 28: Pre-Maintenance Procedures
Check their proper operation regularly. • 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. -
Page 29: Lubrication
Lubrication Engine Maintenance Engine Safety Greasing the Bearings Shut off the engine before checking the oil or adding oil to Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Grease all lubrication the crankcase. points. Grease Type: No. 2 lithium grease Servicing the Air Cleaner 1. -
Page 30: Servicing The Engine Oil
Servicing the Engine Oil 5. Remove the foam element from the paper element (Figure 33). Oil Type: Detergent oil (API service SF, SG, SH, SJ, or SL) Crankcase Capacity: with filter—2.4 L (2.5 US qt) Viscosity: See the table below. SAE 30 SAE 5W -30, 10W -30... - Page 31 Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter Service Interval: After the first 5 hours/After the first month (whichever comes first)—Change the engine oil. Every 100 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first)—Change the engine oil (more often in dusty, dirty conditions). Every 100 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first)—Change the oil filter (more often in dusty, dirty conditions).
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Page 32: Change Engine Oil Filter
5. Change the engine-oil filter (Figure 37). Note: Ensure that the oil-filter gasket touches the engine and then turn the filter an extra 3/4 turn. g027799 g027799 g027477 g027477 Figure 37 6. Slowly pour approximately 80% of the specified oil into the filler tube and slowly add the additional oil to bring it to the Full mark (Figure... -
Page 33: Servicing The Spark Plug
Removing the Spark Plug 1. Disengage the PTO and move the motion-control levers to the P position. 2. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position. g027478 g027478 Figure 39 Note: Due to the deep recess around the spark plug, blowing out the cavity with compressed air is the most... -
Page 34: Cleaning The Cooling System
Installing the Spark Plug Fuel System Tighten the spark plug(s) to 25 to 30 N∙m (18.5 to 22.1 ft-lb). Maintenance DANGER In certain conditions, fuel is extremely flammable and highly explosive. A fire or explosion from fuel can burn you, others, and can damage property. •... -
Page 35: Electrical System Maintenance
Electrical System Maintenance Electrical System Safety • Disconnect the battery before repairing the machine. g027939 g027939 Disconnect the negative terminal first and the positive last. Connect the positive terminal first and the negative last. • Charge the battery in an open, well-ventilated area, away from sparks and flames. -
Page 36: Servicing The Fuses
Charging the Battery WARNING Service Interval: Before storage—Charge the battery and Incorrect battery-cable routing could damage disconnect the battery cables. the machine and cables causing sparks. Sparks can cause the battery gasses to 1. Remove the battery from the chassis; refer to Removing the Battery (page 35). -
Page 37: Drive System Maintenance
Drive System Note: Retain all fasteners. 2. Lift the control pane up to access the main wire harness Maintenance and fuse block (Figure 45). 3. To replace a fuse, pull out on the fuse to remove it (Figure 45). Checking the Tire Pressure Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Check tire pressure. -
Page 38: Releasing The Electric Brake
Releasing the Electric Brake Mower Maintenance You can manually release the electric brake by rotating the Servicing the Cutting Blades link arms forward. Once the electric brake is energized, the brake resets. To ensure a superior quality of cut, keep the blades sharp. For 1. - Page 39 3 mm (1/8 inch), the blade spindle could 4. Rotate the same blade 180 degrees so that the opposing be bent. Contact an Authorized Toro Dealer for cutting edge is now in the same position (Figure 51).
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Page 40: Removing The Blades
For best performance and continued safety conformance of the machine, use g000553 Figure 55 genuine Toro replacement blades. Replacement blades made by other manufacturers may result in non-conformance with 1. Blade 2. Balancer safety standards. - Page 41 G005278 9. Check the side-to-side adjustments again. Repeat this procedure until the measurements are correct. 10. Continue leveling the mower deck by checking the front-to-rear blade slope; refer to Adjusting the Front-to-Rear Blade Slope (page 41). Adjusting the Front-to-Rear Blade Slope Check the front-to-rear blade level any time you install the mower.
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Page 42: Removing The Mower Deck
Removing the Mower Deck 1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the blade-control switch. 2. Move the motion-control levers outward to the P position, shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position. -
Page 43: Replacing The Grass Deflector
G005077 G005192 g005077 g005192 Figure 61 Figure 62 1. Mower deck 3. Rear lift rod 1. Mower deck 5. Spring 2. Hanger bracket 2. Grass deflector 6. Nut (3/8 inch) 3. Grass-deflector bracket 7. Short standoff 4. Rod 7. Slide the mower deck rearward to remove the mower belt from the engine pulley. - Page 44 g017618 g017618 Figure 64 1. Rod and spring assembly 3. Rod, short end, moved installed behind mower bracket 2. Loop end of the spring 4. Short end, retained by installed into the notch in mower bracket. the deflector bracket 7. Secure the rod and spring assembly by twisting it so the short end of the rod is placed behind the front bracket g017617 welded to the deck...
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Page 45: Mower Belt Maintenance
65). g032555 Figure 65 1. Cover 2. Screw 5. Using a spring-removal tool (Toro Part No. 92-5771), remove the idler spring from the deck hook to remove tension on the idler pulley, and roll the belt off the pulleys (Figure 66). -
Page 46: Cleaning
Cleaning 7. Disengage the blade-control switch, shut off the engine, remove the ignition key, and wait for all moving parts to stop. Washing the Underside of the 8. Turn the water off and remove the coupling from the washout fitting. Mower Note: If the mower is not clean after 1 washing, soak Service Interval: After each use—Clean the mower-deck... -
Page 47: Storage
Storage spark plug(s) removed from the engine, pour 30 ml (2 tablespoons) of engine oil into the spark plug hole. Use the starter to crank the engine and distribute the Cleaning and Storage oil inside the cylinder. Install the spark plug(s). Do not install the wire on the spark plug(s). -
Page 48: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The engine overheats. 1. The engine load is excessive. 1. Reduce the ground speed. 2. The oil level in the crankcase is low. 2. Add oil to the crankcase. 3. The cooling fins and air passages 3. - Page 49 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action There is an abnormal vibration. 1. The engine-mounting bolts are loose. 1. Tighten the engine-mounting bolts. 2. The engine pulley, idler pulley, or blade 2. Tighten the appropriate pulley. pulley is loose. 3. The engine pulley is damaged. 3.
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Page 50: Schematics
Schematics g028022 Electrical Diagram (Rev. A) - Page 51 Notes:...
- Page 52 Countries Other than the United States or Canada This warranty is not valid in Mexico. Customers who have purchased Toro products outside the United States or Canada should contact their Toro Distributor (Dealer) to obtain guarantee policies for your country, province, or state. If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor's service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer.