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CheckingforLeaksand
ServicingtheHydraulicFluid
NoPartsRequired
CheckingforHydraulicLeaks
WARNING
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan
penetrateskinandcauseinjury.
Ifhydraulicuidisinjectedintotheskin,youmust
haveitsurgicallyremovedwithinafewhoursbya
doctorfamiliarwiththistypeofinjury.Gangrene
mayresultifthisisnotdone.
•Keepbodyandhandsawayfrompinholeleaksor
nozzlesthatejecthigh-pressurehydraulicuid.
•Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulicleaks.
•Safelyrelieveallpressureinthehydraulicsystem
beforeperforminganyworkonthehydraulic
system.
•Makesurethatallhydraulic-uidhosesand
linesareingoodconditionandthatallhydraulic
connectionsandttingsaretightbefore
applyingpressuretothehydraulicsystem.
1.Startthemachineandletitrunfor4or5minutes.
2.Checktherotationofthediggingchain(Figure6).
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Figure6
3.Usingapieceofcardboard,checkforleaks.
Important:Repairallhydraulicleaks.
4.Shutofftheengineandremovethekeyfromthe
ignitionswitch.
ServicingtheHydraulicFluid
HydraulicFluidSpecication:
•ToroPremiumTransmission/HydraulicTractor
Fluid(refertoyourAuthorizedToroDealerformore
information)
•ToroPremiumAll-SeasonHydraulicFluid(referto
yourAuthorizedToroDealerformoreinformation)
•IfeitheroftheaboveTorouidsarenotavailable,
youmayuseanotherUniversalTractorHydraulic
Fluid(UTHF),buttheymustbeonlyconventional,
petrolium-basedproducts.Thespecicationsmustfall
withinthelistedrangeforallofthefollowingmaterial
propertiesandtheuidshouldmeetthelistedindustry
standards.Checkwithyouroilsuppliertodetermineif
theoilmeetsthesespecications.
Note:Torowillnotassumeresponsibilityfordamage
causedbyimpropersubstitutions,souseonlyproducts
fromreputablemanufacturerswhowillstandbehindtheir
recommendations.
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