Operator Platform Latching Mechanism 1.29; Adjustable Steering Column - Toro 02740 Operator's Manual

1.30 OPERATING THE MOWER 1.30
Operator Platform Latching Mechanism
Cont'd
Securing the platform: Lower the platform
carefully. The gas spring will provide assistance.
Move the locking latch handle towards the front
of the mower (position A) as the platform nears
the fully lowered position. This will ensure that the
latch hooks clear the locking bar. Fully lower the
platform and move the locking handle towards the
rear of the mower (position B) until the latch hooks
fully engage the locking bar. Replace the padlock
in order to secure the locking latch handle in place.
3

Adjustable Steering Column

WARNING: PREVENT ACCIDENTS -
Before operating the mower, ensure that the
steering column adjuster mechanism is in good
working order and that the steering wheel is
locked securely in position.
A
WARNING: PREVENT ACCIDENTS -
Adjustment of the steering wheel and steering
column should only be carried out when the
mower is at a standstill with the parking brake
engaged.
Adjusting the angle of inclination of the steering
wheel: Move lever 'A' downwards to adjust the
angle of steering wheel. Release the lever to lock
the steering wheel in position.
Adjusting the length of the steering column:
A
Move the lever 'A' upwards to adjust the length of
the steering column. Release the lever to lock the
steering column in position.