Storage - Toro Greensmaster 3250-D Operator's Manual

Storage

If you wish to store the machine for a long period of
time, perform the following steps prior to storage:
1. Remove accumulations of dirt and old grass
clippings. Sharpen the reels and bedknives, if
necessary; refer to the cutting unit Operator's
Manual. Use a rust preventive on bedknives and
reel blades. Grease and oil all lubrication points;
refer to Greasing the Machine (page
2. Block up the wheels to remove any weight on
the tires.
3. Drain and replace the hydraulic fluid and filter
and inspect the hydraulic lines and fittings.
Replace, if necessary; refer to
Hydraulic Lines and Hoses (page 45)
Checking the Hydraulic Lines and Hoses (page
45).
4. Remove all fuel from the fuel tank. Run the
engine until it shuts off from lack of fuel. Replace
the fuel filter; refer to
(page 37).
5. While the engine is still warm, drain the oil from
the crankcase. Refill it with fresh oil; refer to
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter (page
6. Clean dirt and chaff from the cylinder, cylinder
head fins, and blower housing.
7. Remove the battery and charge it fully. Either
store it on the shelf or on the machine. Leave
the cables disconnected if it is stored on the
machine. Store the battery in a cool location to
prevent the battery from discharging quickly..
8. Store the machine in a warm, dry location.
33).
Checking the
and
Replacing the Fuel Filter
35).
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