Operating The Parking Brake - Toro 75969TE Operator's Manual

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Avoid operating the machine on wet grass. Tires
may lose traction; regardless if the brakes are
available and functioning.
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Avoid starting, stopping, or turning the machine
on a slope.
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Keep all movement on slopes slow and gradual.
Do not suddenly change the speed or direction of
the machine.
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Do no operate the machine near drop-offs, ditches,
embankments, or bodies of water. The machine
could suddenly roll over if a wheel goes over the
edge or the edge caves in. Establish a safety area
between the machine and any hazard (2 machine
widths).
Operating the Parking
Brake
Always engage the parking brake when you stop the
machine or leave it unattended.
Engaging the Parking Brake
WARNING
The parking brake may not hold the machine
parked on a slope and could cause personal
injury or property damage.
Do not park on slopes unless the wheels are
chocked or blocked.
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Disengaging the Parking Brake
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