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323CompactToolCarrier
ModelNo.22318—SerialNo.402000000andUp
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3421-856*A
ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropean
directiveswhenCEKit22366hasbeeninstalled;
fordetails,pleaseseetheseparateproductspecic
DeclarationofConformity(DOC)sheet.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemical
orchemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orreproductiveharm.
Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct
containschemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode
Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineon
anyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered
landunlesstheengineisequippedwithaspark
arrester,asdenedinSection4442,maintainedin
effectiveworkingorderortheengineisconstructed,
equipped,andmaintainedforthepreventionofre.
Theenclosedengineowner'smanualissupplied
forinformationregardingtheUSEnvironmental
ProtectionAgency(EPA)andtheCaliforniaEmission
ControlRegulationofemissionsystems,maintenance,
andwarranty.Replacementsmaybeorderedthrough
theenginemanufacturer.
Introduction
Thismachineisacompacttoolcarrierintendedfor
useinvariousearthandmaterialsmovingactivitiesfor
landscapingandconstructionwork.Itisdesignedto
operateawidevarietyofattachments,eachofwhich
performsaspecializedfunction.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww.Toro.com
forproductsafetyandoperationtrainingmaterials,
accessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,orto
registeryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Figure1
identiesthelocationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ontheproduct.Writethenumbersinthespace
provided.
Important:Withyourmobiledevice,youcan
scantheQRcodeontheserialnumberdecal(if
equipped)toaccesswarranty,parts,andother
productinformation.
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Figure1
1.Modelandserialnumberlocation
ModelNo.
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Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
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Figure2
Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5
Setup........................................................................8
InstallingtheSpeed-SelectorLever....................8
CheckingtheFluidLevelsandTire
Pressure.........................................................8
ChargingtheBattery...........................................8
ProductOverview.....................................................9
Controls.............................................................9
Specications...................................................11
Attachments/Accessories..................................11
BeforeOperation..................................................11
BeforeOperationSafety....................................11
AddingFuel......................................................12
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................12
AdjustingtheThighSupport..............................13
DuringOperation.................................................13
DuringOperationSafety...................................13
StartingtheEngine...........................................14
DrivingtheMachine..........................................14
ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................15
UsingAttachments...........................................15
AfterOperation....................................................17
AfterOperationSafety......................................17
MovingaNon-FunctioningMachine..................17
TransportingtheMachine.................................17
LiftingtheMachine...........................................19
Maintenance...........................................................20
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........20
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................21
MaintenanceSafety..........................................21
UsingtheCylinderLocks..................................21
AccessingInternalComponents.......................22
Lubrication..........................................................23
GreasingtheMachine.......................................23
EngineMaintenance...........................................24
EngineSafety...................................................24
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................24
ServicingtheCarbonCanister..........................24
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................25
ServicingtheSparkPlug(s)..............................27
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................28
ChangingtheFuelFilter....................................28
DrainingtheFuelTank(s)..................................28
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................29
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................29
ServicingtheBattery.........................................29
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................31
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................31
CheckingtheWheel-LugNuts..........................31
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................31
HydraulicSystemSafety...................................31
HydraulicFluidSpecications...........................31
CheckingtheHydraulic-FluidLevel...................32
ReplacingtheHydraulicFilter...........................32
ChangingtheHydraulicFluid............................33
Cleaning..............................................................33
RemovingDebris..............................................33
Storage...................................................................34
StorageSafety..................................................34
Storage.............................................................34
Troubleshooting......................................................35
Schematics.............................................................37
3
Safety
DANGER
Theremaybeburiedutilitylinesinthework
area.Diggingintothemmaycauseashock
oranexplosion.
Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedfor
buriedlinesanddonotdiginmarkedareas.
Contactyourlocalmarkingserviceorutility
companytohavethepropertymarked(for
example,intheUS,call811orinAustralia,
call1100forthenationwidemarkingservice).
GeneralSafety
Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionstoavoidserious
injuryordeath.Usingthisproductforpurposesother
thanitsintendedusecouldprovedangeroustoyou
andbystanders.
Donotcarryaloadwiththearmsraised;always
carryloadsclosetotheground.
Slopesareamajorfactorrelatedtoloss-of-control
andtip-overaccidents,whichcanresultinsevere
injuryordeath.Operatingthemachineonany
slopeoruneventerrainrequiresextracaution.
Operatethemachineupanddownslopeswith
theheavyendofthemachineuphillandtheload
closetotheground.Weightdistributionchanges
withattachments.Anemptybucketmakesthe
rearofthemachinetheheavyend,andafull
bucketmakesthefrontofthemachinetheheavy
end.Mostotherattachmentsmakethefrontofthe
machinetheheavyend.
Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedforburied
linesandotherobjects,anddonotdiginmarked
areas.
ReadandunderstandthecontentofthisOperator’s
Manualbeforestartingtheengine.
Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operatethemachine.
Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthemoving
componentsandattachments.
Donotoperatethemachinewithouttheguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
Keepbystandersandpetsasafedistanceaway
fromthemachine.
Stopthemachine,shutofftheengine,andremove
thekeybeforeservicing,fueling,orunclogging
themachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan
resultininjury.T oreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspay
attentiontothesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2),which
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
Youcanndadditionalsafetyinformationwhere
neededthroughoutthismanual.
4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea
ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
decalbatterysymbols
BatterySymbols
Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery.
1.Explosionhazard
6.Keepbystandersasafe
distanceawayfromthe
battery.
2.Nore,opename,or
smoking
7.Weareyeprotection;
explosivegasescan
causeblindnessandother
injuries.
3.Causticliquid/chemical
burnhazard
8.Batteryacidcancause
blindnessorsevereburns.
4.Weareyeprotection.9.Flusheyesimmediately
withwaterandgetmedical
helpfast.
5.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
10.Containslead;donot
discard
decal93-6686
93-6686
1.Hydraulicuid
2.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
decal93-9084
93-9084
1.Liftpoint/Tie-downpoint
decal94-2551
94-2551
1.On3.Off
2.Choke
decal98-4387
98-4387
1.Warning—wearhearingprotection.
decal98-8219
98-8219
1.Fast
3.Slow
2.Throttle
decal104-6108
104-6108
5
decal108-4723
108-4723
1.Auxiliaryhydraulics
3.Neutral(off)
2.Lockedreverse(detent)
4.Forward
decal108-9716
108-9716
1.Fast
4.Slow
2.Tractiondrive5.Attachmentspeed
3.Slow
6.Fast
decal130-2837
130-2837
1.Warning—donotcarrypassengersontheattachment.
decal133-5619
133-5619
6
decal108-9732
108-9732
decal136-5776
136-5776
1.ReadtheOperator'sManualformoreinformationonservicingthemachine.
7
Setup
Installingthe
Speed-SelectorLever
1.Removeanddiscardthenutsecuringthebolt
andlockwashertothespeed-selectorlever.
2.Securethelevertothespeed-selectorvalve
usingthebolt,lockwasher,andnutasillustrated
inFigure3.
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Figure3
1.Speed-selectorlever
3.Nut
2.Speed-selectorvalve
CheckingtheFluidLevels
andTirePressure
Beforestartingtheengineforthersttime,check
theengine-oillevel,hydraulic-uidlevel,andthetire
pressure.Refertothefollowingsectionsformore
information:
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel(page25)
CheckingtheHydraulic-FluidLevel(page32)
CheckingtheTirePressure(page31)
ChargingtheBattery
Chargeandinstallthebattery;refertoChargingthe
Battery(page30).
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated
accessoriescontainleadandlead
compounds,chemicalsknownto
theStateofCaliforniatocause
cancerandreproductiveharm.Wash
handsafterhandling.
8
ProductOverview
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Figure4
1.Mountplate6.Fueltank
11.Counterweight16.Liftpoints
2.Tiltcylinder
7.Liftcylinder
12.Engine17.Handle
3.Auxiliaryhydrauliccouplers8.Towvalve13.Aircleaner
4.Loaderarms9.Wheel14.Thighsupport
5.Hood
10.Operatorplatform15.Controlpanel
Controls
ControlPanel
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Figure5
1.Traction-controllevers6.Throttlelever
2.Attachment-tiltlever
7.Chokelever
3.Loader-armlever8.Keyswitch
4.Auxiliary-hydraulicslever
9.Hourmeter/tachometer
5.Speed-selectorlever
KeySwitch
Thekeyswitch,usedtostartandshutofftheengine,
has3positions:OFF,RUN,andSTART.Referto
StartingtheEngine(page14).
ThrottleLever
Movethecontrolforwardtoincreasetheenginespeed
andrearwardtodecreasespeed.
ChokeLever
Beforestartingacoldengine,movethechokelever
forward.Aftertheenginestarts,regulatethechoke
tokeeptheenginerunningsmoothly.Assoonas
possible,movethechokeleverallthewayrearward.
Note:Awarmenginerequireslittleornochoking.
Traction-ControlLevers
Tomoveforward,movethetraction-controllevers
forward.
Tomoverearward,movethetraction-controllevers
rearward.
Toturn,movetheleverlocatedonthesideyou
wanttoturnbacktowardtheNEUTRALposition
whilekeepingtheotherleverengaged.
Note:Thefartheryoumovethetraction-control
leversineitherdirection,thefasterthemachine
movesinthatdirection.
Tosloworstop,movethetraction-controllevers
totheNEUTRALposition.
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Attachment-TiltLever
Totilttheattachmentforward,slowlypushthe
attachment-tiltleverforward.
Totilttheattachmentrearward,slowlypullthe
attachment-tiltleverrearward.
Loader-ArmLever
Tolowertheloaderarms,slowlypushthe
loader-armleverforward.
Toraisetheloaderarms,slowlypulltheloader-arm
leverrearward.
Auxiliary-HydraulicsLever
Tooperateahydraulicattachmentintheforward
direction,slowlypulltheauxiliary-hydraulicslever
upwardandthenrearward.
Tooperateahydraulicattachmentinthereverse
direction,slowlypulltheauxiliary-hydraulicslever
upwardandthenpushitforward.Thisisalso
calledtheDETENTpositionbecauseitdoesnot
requireoperatorpresence.
Speed-SelectorLever
Tosetthetractiondrive,loaderarms,and
attachmenttilttohighspeedandtheauxiliary
hydraulicstolowspeed,movethespeed-selector
levertotheFORWARDposition.
Tosettheauxiliaryhydraulicstohighspeedand
thetractiondrive,loaderarms,andattachmenttilt
tolowspeed,movethespeed-selectorleverto
theREARWARDposition.
WARNING
Ifyoumovethespeed-selectorleverwhilethe
machineisinmotion,themachinewilleither
stopsuddenlyoracceleratequickly.Ifyou
operatethemachinewiththespeed-selector
leverinanintermediateposition,themachine
willoperateerraticallyandmaybedamaged.
Youcouldlosecontrolofthemachineand
injurebystandersoryourself.
Donotmovethespeed-selectorleverwhen
themachineisinmotion.
Donotoperatethemachinewhenthe
speedselectorisinanyintermediate
position(i.e.,anypositionotherthanfully
forwardorfullyrearward).
HourMeter/Tachometer
Whentheengineisoff,thehourmeter/tachometer
displaysthenumberofhoursofoperationloggedon
themachine.Whentheengineisrunning,itdisplays
thespeedoftheengineinrevolutionsperminute
(rpm).
After50hoursandthenevery100hoursthereafter
(i.e.,150,250,350,etc.)thescreendisplaysCHG
OILtoremindyoutochangetheengineoil.
Afterevery100hours,thescreendisplaysSVC
toremindyoutoperformtheothermaintenance
proceduresbasedona100-,200-,or400-hour
schedule.
Note:Theseremindersappear3hourspriortothe
serviceintervaltimeandashatregularintervalsfor
6hours.
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Specications
Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjectto
changewithoutnotice.
Width
103cm(40.5inches)
Length
152cm(60inches)
Height
125cm(49inches)
Weight(withoutattachmentor
counterweight)
745kg(1,642lb)
Weightofthecounterweight75kg(165lb)
Operatingcapacity—with74.8kg(165
lb)operator,thestandardbucket,and
withoutthecounterweight
227kg(500lb)
Tippingcapacity—with74.8kg(165
lb)operator,thestandardbucket,and
withoutthecounterweight
454kg(1,000lb)
Wheelbase
71cm(28inches)
Dumpheight(withstandardbucket)120cm(47inches)
Reach—fullyraised(withstandard
bucket)
66cm(26inches)
Heighttohingepin(narrowbucketin
standardposition)
168cm(66inches)
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofT oroapprovedattachmentsand
accessoriesisavailableforusewiththemachine
toenhanceandexpanditscapabilities.Contact
yourAuthorizedServiceDealerorauthorizedT oro
distributororgotowww.Toro.comforalistofall
approvedattachmentsandaccessories.
Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety
certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineToro
replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacement
partsandaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturers
couldbedangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidthe
productwarranty.
Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
BeforeOperation
BeforeOperationSafety
GeneralSafety
Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operateorservicethemachine.Localregulations
mayrestricttheageorrequirecertiedtrainingof
theoperator.Theownerisresponsiblefortraining
alloperatorsandmechanics.
Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe
equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetydecals.
Knowhowtostopthemachineandshutoffthe
enginequickly.
Checkthattheoperator'spresencecontrols,safety
switches,andshieldsareattachedandfunctioning
properly.Donotoperatethemachineunlessthey
arefunctioningproperly.
Locatethepinch-pointareasmarkedonthe
machineandattachments;keepyourhandsand
feetawayfromtheseareas.
Beforeoperatingthemachinewithanattachment,
ensurethattheattachmentisproperlyinstalled
andthatitisagenuineT oroattachment.Readall
theattachmentmanuals.
Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessories
andattachmentsyouneedtoproperlyandsafely
performthejob.
Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedforburied
linesandotherobjects,anddonotdiginmarked
areas;notethelocationofunmarkedobjectsand
structures,suchasundergroundstoragetanks,
wells,andsepticsystems.
Inspecttheareawhereyouwillusetheequipment
andremovealldebris.
Ensurethattheareaisclearofbystandersbefore
operatingthemachine.Stopthemachineif
anyoneentersthearea.
FuelSafety
Useextracarewhenhandlingfuel.Itisammable
anditsvaporsareexplosive.
Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andother
sourcesofignition.
Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.
Donotremovethefuelcaporllthefueltank
whiletheengineisrunningorhot.
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Donotaddordrainfuelinanenclosedspace.
Donotstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwhere
thereisanopename,spark,orpilotlight,such
asonawaterheaterorotherappliance.
Ifyouspillfuel,donotattempttostarttheengine;
avoidcreatinganysourceofignitionuntilthefuel
vaporshavedissipated.
AddingFuel
RecommendedFuel
Forbestresults,useonlyclean,fresh(lessthan
30daysold),unleadedgasolinewithanoctane
ratingof87orhigher((R+M)/2ratingmethod).
Ethanol:Gasolinewithupto10%ethanol
(gasohol)or15%MTBE(methyltertiarybutyl
ether)byvolumeisacceptable.Ethanoland
MTBEarenotthesame.Gasolinewith15%
ethanol(E15)byvolumeisnotapprovedforuse.
Neverusegasolinethatcontainsmorethan
10%ethanolbyvolume,suchasE15(contains
15%ethanol),E20(contains20%ethanol),orE85
(containsupto85%ethanol).Usingunapproved
gasolinemaycauseperformanceproblemsand/or
enginedamagewhichmaynotbecoveredunder
warranty.
Donotusegasolinecontainingmethanol.
Donotstorefueleitherinthefueltankorfuel
containersoverthewinterunlessyouuseafuel
stabilizer.
Donotaddoiltogasoline.
UsingStabilizer/Conditioner
Useafuelstabilizer/conditionerinthemachineto
providethefollowingbenets:
Keepsfuelfreshlongerwhenusedasdirectedby
thefuel-stabilizermanufacturer
Cleanstheenginewhileitruns
Eliminatesgum-likevarnishbuildupinthefuel
system,whichcauseshardstarting
Important:Donotusefueladditives
containingmethanolorethanol.
Addthecorrectamountoffuelstabilizer/conditioner
tothefuel.
Note:Afuelstabilizer/conditionerismost
effectivewhenmixedwithfreshfuel.T ominimize
thechanceofvarnishdepositsinthefuelsystem,
usefuelstabilizeratalltimes.
FillingtheFuelTank(s)
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,engage
theparkingbrake(ifequipped),andlowerthe
loaderarms.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andallow
theenginetocool.
3.Cleanaroundthefuel-tankcapandremoveit
(Figure6).
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Figure6
1.Fuel-tankcap
4.Addfueltothetankuntilthelevelis6to13mm
(1/4to1/2inch)belowthebottomoftheller
neck.
Important:Thisspaceinthetankallows
fueltoexpand.Donotllthefueltank
completelyfull.
5.Installthefuel-tankcapsecurely,turningituntil
itclicks.
6.Wipeupanyspilledfuel.
PerformingDaily
Maintenance
Beforestartingthemachineeachday,performthe
EachUse/DailyprocedureslistedintheMaintenance
(page20).
Important:Checkthehydraulic-uidlevelbefore
startingtheengineforthersttime;referto
CheckingtheHydraulic-FluidLevel(page32).
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AdjustingtheThigh
Support
Toadjustthethighsupport(Figure7),loosenthe
knobsandraiseorlowerthesupportpadtothe
desiredheight.Youcanalsoobtainadditional
adjustmentbylooseningthenutsecuringthepad
totheadjustmentplateandmovingtheplateupor
downasneeded.Tightenallfastenerssecurelywhen
nished.
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Figure7
1.Thigh-supportbracket
4.Knobandatwasher
2.Adjustmentplate
5.Carriagebolt
3.Thigh-supportpad
6.Locknutandatwasher
DuringOperation
DuringOperationSafety
GeneralSafety
Donotcarryaloadwiththearmsraised.Always
carryloadsclosetotheground.
Donotexceedtheratedoperatingcapacity,asthe
machinemaybecomeunstable,whichmayresult
inlossofcontrol.
UseonlyToro-approvedattachmentsand
accessories.Attachmentscanchangethestability
andtheoperatingcharacteristicsofthemachine.
Formachineswithaplatform:
Lowertheloaderarmsbeforesteppingoffthe
platform.
Donottrytostabilizethemachinebyputting
yourfootontheground.Ifyoulosecontrolof
themachine,stepofftheplatformandaway
fromthemachine.
Donotplaceyourfeetundertheplatform.
Donotmovethemachineunlessyouare
standingwithbothfeetontheplatformandyour
handsareholdingontothereferencebars.
Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
Lookbehindanddownbeforebackingupto
ensurethatthepathisclear.
Neverjerkthecontrols;useasteadymotion.
Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsible
foraccidentsthatmaycausepersonalinjuryor
propertydamage.
Wearappropriateclothingincludinggloves,eye
protection,longpants,substantialslip-resistant
footwear,andhearingprotection.Tiebacklong
hairanddonotwearlooseclothingorloose
jewelry.
Donotoperatethemachinewhenyouaretired,ill,
orundertheinuenceofalcoholordrugs.
Nevercarrypassengersandkeeppetsand
bystandersawayfromthemachine
Operatethemachineonlyingoodlight,keeping
awayfromholesandhiddenhazards.
Ensurethatallthedrivesareinneutralandengage
theparkingbrake(ifequipped)beforestartingthe
engine.Starttheengineonlyfromtheoperator's
position.
Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,
trees,orotherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.
Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturns
andcrossingroadsandsidewalks.Watchfor
trafc.
Stoptheattachmentwhenyouarenotworking.
Stopthemachine,turnofftheengine,remove
thekey,andinspectthemachineifyoustrike
anobject.Makeanynecessaryrepairsbefore
resumingoperation.
Neverrunanengineinanenclosedarea.
Neverleavearunningmachineunattended.
Beforeleavingtheoperatingposition,dothe
following:
Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
Lowertheloaderarmsanddisengagethe
auxiliaryhydraulics.
Engagetheparkingbrake(ifequipped).
Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
Donotoperatethemachinewhenthereistherisk
oflightning.
Operatethemachineonlyinareaswherethereis
sufcientclearanceforyoutosafelymaneuver.
Beawareofobstaclesincloseproximitytoyou.
Failuretomaintainadequatedistancefromtrees,
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walls,andotherbarriersmayresultininjuryasthe
machinebacksupduringoperationifyouarenot
attentivetothesurroundings.
Checkforoverheadclearance(i.e.,electrical
wires,branches,anddoorways)beforedriving
underanyobjectsanddonotcontactthem.
Donotoverlltheattachmentandalwayskeepthe
loadlevelwhenraisingtheloaderarms.Itemsin
theattachmentcouldfallandcauseinjury.
SlopeSafety
Operatethemachineupanddownslopeswith
theheavyendofthemachineuphill.Weight
distributionchangeswithattachments.Anempty
bucketmakestherearofthemachinetheheavy
end,andafullbucketmakesthefrontofthe
machinetheheavyend.Mostotherattachments
makethefrontofmachinetheheavyend.
Raisingtheloaderarmsonaslopeaffectsthe
stabilityofthemachine.Keeptheloaderarmsin
theloweredpositionwhenonslopes.
Slopesareamajorfactorrelatedtolossofcontrol
andtip-overaccidents,whichcanresultinsevere
injuryordeath.Operatingthemachineonany
slopeoruneventerrainrequiresextracaution.
Establishyourownproceduresandrulesfor
operatingonslopes.Theseproceduresmust
includesurveyingthesitetodeterminewhich
slopesaresafeformachineoperation.Always
usecommonsenseandgoodjudgmentwhen
performingthissurvey.
Slowdownanduseextracareonhillsides.Ground
conditionscanaffectthestabilityofthemachine.
Avoidstartingorstoppingonaslope.Ifthe
machinelosestraction,proceedslowly,straight
downtheslope.
Avoidturningonslopes.Ifyoumustturn,turn
slowlyandkeeptheheavyendofthemachine
uphill.
Keepallmovementsonslopesslowandgradual.
Donotmakesuddenchangesinspeedor
direction.
Ifyoufeeluneasyoperatingthemachineona
slope,donotdoit.
Watchforholes,ruts,orbumps,asuneventerrain
couldoverturnthemachine.T allgrasscanhide
obstacles.
Usecautionwhenoperatingonwetsurfaces.
Reducedtractioncouldcausesliding.
Donotoperatethemachineneardrop-offs,
ditches,embankments,orbodiesofwater.The
machinecouldsuddenlyrolloverifawheelor
trackgoesovertheedgeortheedgecavesin.
Maintainasafedistancebetweenthemachine
andanyhazard.
Donotremoveoraddattachmentsonaslope.
Donotparkthemachineonahillsideorslope.
StartingtheEngine
1.Standontheplatform(ifequippedonyour
machine).
2.Ensurethattheauxiliaryhydraulicsleverisin
theNEUTRALposition.
3.Movethechokeleverfullyforwardifyouare
startingacoldengine.
Note:Awarmorhotenginemaynotrequire
choking.
4.Movethethrottlelevermidwaybetweenthe
SLOWandFASTpositions.
5.Insertthekeyintothekeyswitchandturnitto
theSTARTposition.Whentheenginesstarts,
releasethekey.
Important:Donotengagethestarterfor
morethan10secondsatatime.Iftheengine
failstostart,wait30secondsforthestarter
tocooldownbetweenattempts.Failureto
followtheseinstructionscouldburnoutthe
startermotor.
6.Aftertheenginestarts,graduallymovethe
chokeleverbacktotheOFFposition.Ifthe
enginestallsorhesitates,movethechoke
forwardagainuntiltheenginewarmsup.
7.Movethethrottlelevertothedesiredsetting.
Important:Runningtheengineathigh
speedswhenthehydraulicsystemiscold
(i.e.,whentheairtemperatureisator
belowfreezing)coulddamagethehydraulic
system.Whenstartingtheengineincold
conditions,allowittoruninthemiddle
throttlepositionfor2to5minutesbefore
movingthethrottletotheFASTposition.
Note:Iftheoutdoortemperatureisbelow
freezing,storethemachineinagaragetokeep
itwarmerandtoaidinstarting.
DrivingtheMachine
Usethetractioncontrolstomovethemachine.The
fartheryoumovethetractioncontrolsinanydirection,
thefasterthemachinemovesinthatdirection.
Releasethetractioncontrolstostopthemachine.
Thethrottlecontrolregulatestheenginespeedas
measuredinrpm(revolutionsperminute).Placethe
throttleleverintheFASTpositionforbestperformance.
Youcan,however,usethethrottlepositiontooperate
atslowerspeeds.
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ShuttingOfftheEngine
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,engage
theparkingbrake(ifequipped),andlowerthe
loaderarms.
2.Ensurethattheauxiliaryhydraulicsleverisin
theNEUTRALposition.
3.Movethethrottlelever3/4ofthewaytothe
FASTposition.
Note:Ifyousetthethrottlelowerthanhalfway
totheFASTposition,theenginemaycontinueto
runfor1secondafterturningthekeytotheOFF
position,preventingaloudafter-rebang.
4.Iftheenginehasbeenworkinghardorishot,let
itidleforaminutebeforeturningthekeyswitch
totheOFFposition.
Note:Thishelpstocooltheenginebeforeyou
shutitoff.Inanemergency,youcanshutoff
theengineimmediately.
5.TurnthekeyswitchtotheOFFpositionand
removethekey.
CAUTION
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey
moveorattempttooperatethemachinewhile
itisunattended.
Alwaysremovethekeyandengagethe
parkingbrakewhenleavingthemachine
unattended.
UsingAttachments
InstallinganAttachment
Important:UseonlyToro-approvedattachments.
Attachmentscanchangethestabilityandthe
operatingcharacteristicsofthemachine.The
warrantyofthemachinemaybevoidedifyouuse
themachinewithunapprovedattachments.
Important:Beforeinstallingtheattachment,
ensurethatthemountplatesarefreeofanydirtor
debrisandthatthepinsrotatefreely.Ifthepins
donotrotatefreely,greasethem.
1.Positiontheattachmentonalevelsurfacewith
enoughspacebehindittoaccommodatethe
machine.
2.Starttheengine.
3.Tilttheattachmentmountplateforward.
4.Positionthemountplateintotheupperlipofthe
attachmentreceiverplate(Figure8).
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Figure8
1.Mountplate2.Receiverplate
5.Raisetheloaderarmswhiletiltingbackthe
mountplateatthesametime.
Important:Raisetheattachmentenoughto
clearthegroundandtiltthemountplateall
thewayback.
6.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
7.Engagethequick-attachpins,ensuringthatthey
arefullyseatedinthemountplate(Figure9).
Important:Ifthepinsdonotrotatetothe
engagedposition,themountplateisnot
fullyalignedwiththeholesintheattachment
receiverplate.Checkthereceiverplateand
cleanitifnecessary.
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Figure9
1.Quick-attachpins
(engagedposition)
3.Engagedposition
2.Disengagedposition
WARNING
Ifyoudonotfullyseatthequick-attach
pinsthroughtheattachmentmountplate,
theattachmentcouldfalloffthemachine,
crushingyouorbystanders.
Ensurethatthequick-attachpinsarefully
seatedintheattachmentmountplate.
ConnectingtheHydraulicHoses
WARNING
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan
penetrateskinandcauseinjury.Fluidinjected
intotheskinmustbesurgicallyremoved
withinafewhoursbyadoctorfamiliarwith
thisformofinjury;otherwise,gangrenemay
result.
Ensurethatallhydraulic-uidhoses
andlinesareingoodconditionandall
hydraulicconnectionsandttingsaretight
beforeapplyingpressuretothehydraulic
system.
Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrom
pinholeleaksornozzlesthateject
high-pressurehydraulicuid.
Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulic
leaks;neveruseyourhands.
CAUTION
Hydrauliccouplers,hydrauliclines/valves,
andhydraulicuidmaybehot.Ifyoucontact
hotcomponents,youmaybeburned.
Weargloveswhenoperatingthehydraulic
couplers.
Allowthemachinetocoolbeforetouching
hydrauliccomponents.
Donottouchhydraulicuidspills.
Iftheattachmentrequireshydraulicsforoperation,
connectthehydraulichosesasfollows:
1.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
2.Movetheauxiliary-hydraulicsleverforward,
backward,andbacktotheNEUTRALpositionto
relievepressureatthehydrauliccouplers.
3.Removetheprotectivecoversfromthehydraulic
connectorsonthemachine.
4.Ensurethatallforeignmatteriscleanedfrom
thehydraulicconnectors.
5.Pushtheattachmentmaleconnectorintothe
femaleconnectoronthemachine.
Note:Whenyouconnecttheattachmentmale
connectorrst,yourelieveanypressurebuilt
upintheattachment.
6.Pushtheattachmentfemaleconnectorontothe
maleconnectoronthemachine.
7.Conrmthattheconnectionissecurebypulling
onthehoses.
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RemovinganAttachment
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Lowertheattachmenttotheground.
3.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
4.Disengagethequick-attachpinsbyturningthem
totheoutside.
5.Iftheattachmentuseshydraulics,movethe
auxiliary-hydraulicsleverforward,backward,
andbacktotheNEUTRALpositiontorelieve
pressureatthehydrauliccouplers.
6.Iftheattachmentuseshydraulics,slidethe
collarsbackonthehydrauliccouplersand
disconnectthem.
Important:Connecttheattachmenthoses
togethertopreventhydraulicsystem
contaminationduringstorage.
7.Installtheprotectivecoversontothehydraulic
couplersonthemachine.
8.Starttheengine,tiltthemountplateforward,and
backthemachineawayfromtheattachment.
AfterOperation
AfterOperationSafety
GeneralSafety
Cleandebrisfromtheattachments,drives,
mufers,andenginetohelppreventres.Clean
upoilorfuelspills.
Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandall
hardwaretightened.
Donottouchpartsthatmaybehotfromoperation.
Allowthemtocoolbeforeattemptingtomaintain,
adjust,orservicethemachine.
Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachine
intoatrailerortruck.
MovingaNon-Functioning
Machine
Important:Donottoworpullthemachine
withoutrstopeningthetowvalves,oryouwill
damagethehydraulicsystem.
1.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
2.Removetheplugcoveringeachtowvalve
(Figure10).
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Figure10
3.Loosenthejamnutoneachtowvalve.
4.Turneachvalvecounterclockwise1turnwitha
hexwrenchtoopenthem.
5.Towthemachineasrequired.
Important:Donotexceed4.8km/h(3mph)
whentowing.
6.Afterrepairingthemachine,closethetowvalves
andtightenthejamnuts.
Important:Donotovertightenthetow
valves.
7.Replacetheplugs.
TransportingtheMachine
Useaheavy-dutytrailerortrucktotransportthe
machine.Useafull-widthramp.Ensurethatthetrailer
ortruckhasallthenecessarybrakes,lighting,and
markingasrequiredbylaw.Pleasecarefullyreadall
thesafetyinstructions.Knowingthisinformationcould
helpyouorbystandersavoidinjury.Refertoyour
localordinancesfortrailerandtie-downrequirements.
WARNING
Drivingonthestreetorroadwaywithout
turnsignals,lights,reectivemarkings,ora
slow-moving-vehicleemblemisdangerous
andcanleadtoaccidentscausingpersonal
injury.
Donotdrivethemachineonapublicstreet
orroadway.
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SelectingaTrailer
WARNING
Loadingamachineontoatrailerortruck
increasesthepossibilityoftip-overandcould
causeseriousinjuryordeath(Figure11).
Useonlyafull-widthramp;donotuse
individualrampsforeachsideofthe
machine.
Ensurethatthelengthoframpisatleast4
timesaslongastheheightofthetraileror
truckbedtotheground.Thisensuresthat
rampangledoesnotexceed15degreeson
atground.
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Figure11
1.Full-widthrampinstowed
position
3.H=heightofthetraileror
truckbedtotheground
2.Rampisatleast4times
aslongastheheightof
thetrailerortruckbedto
theground
4.Trailer
LoadingtheMachine
WARNING
Loadingamachineontoatrailerortruck
increasesthepossibilityoftip-overandcould
causeseriousinjuryordeath.
Useextremecautionwhenoperatinga
machineonaramp.
Loadandunloadthemachinewiththe
heavyenduptheramp.
Avoidsuddenaccelerationordeceleration
whiledrivingthemachineonarampas
thiscouldcausealossofcontrolora
tip-oversituation.
1.Ifusingatrailer,connectittothetowingvehicle
andconnectthesafetychains.
2.Ifapplicable,connectthetrailerbrakes.
3.Lowertheramp(Figure11).
4.Lowertheloaderarms.
5.Loadthemachineontothetrailerwiththeheavy
enduptheramp,carryingloadslow(Figure12).
Ifthemachinehasafullload-carrying
attachment(e.g.,bucketoradjustableforks)
oranon-load-carryingattachment(e.g.,
stumpgrinder),drivethemachineforward
uptheramp.
Ifthemachinehasanemptyload-carrying
attachmentornoattachment,backthe
machineuptheramp.
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Figure12
1.Machinewithfull
attachmentor
non-load-carrying
attachment—drivethe
machineforwardupthe
ramp.
2.Machinewithemptyor
noattachment—backthe
machineuptheramp.
6.Lowertheloaderarmsallthewaydown.
7.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andengage
theparkingbrake.
8.Usethemetaltie-downloopsonthemachine
tosecurelyfastenthemachinetothetraileror
truckwithstraps,chains,cable,orropes(Figure
13).Refertolocalregulationsfortie-down
requirements.
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Figure13
1.Tie-downloops
UnloadingtheMachine
1.Lowertheramp(Figure12).
2.Unloadthemachinefromthetrailerwiththe
heavyenduptheramp,carryingloadslow
(Figure14).
Ifthemachinehasafullload-carrying
attachment(e.g.,bucketoradjustableforks)
oranon-load-carryingattachment(e.g.,
stumpgrinder),backitdowntheramp.
Ifthemachinehasanemptyload-carrying
attachmentornoattachment,driveitforward
downtheramp.
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Figure14
1.Machinewithfull
attachmentor
non-load-carrying
attachment—backthe
machinedowntheramp.
2.Machinewithemptyor
noattachment—drivethe
machineforwarddownthe
ramp.
LiftingtheMachine
Youcanliftthemachineusingthetie-down/liftloops
asliftpoints;refertoFigure13.
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Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst8hours
Torquethewheel-lugnuts.
Replacethehydrauliclter.
Aftertherst50hours
Changetheengineoilandlter.
Beforeeachuseordaily
Greasethemachine.(Greaseimmediatelyaftereverywashing.)
Checktheengineoillevel.
Checkthetirepressure.
Removedebrisfromthemachine.
Checkforloosefasteners.
Every25hours
Checkthehydrauliclinesforleaks,loosettings,kinkedlines,loosemounting
supports,wear,weather,andchemicaldeterioration.
Checkthehydraulic-uidlevel.
Every100hours
Changetheengineoil.(Servicemorefrequentlyifconditionsareextremelydusty
orsandy.)
Checkthebatterycableconnections.
Torquethewheel-lugnuts.
Every200hours
Servicetheaircleaner.(Servicemorefrequentlyifconditionsareextremelydusty
orsandy.)
Replacethecarbon-canisterairlter.(Servicemorefrequentlyifconditionsare
extremelydustyorsandy.)
Replacethecarbon-canisterpurge-linelter.(Servicemorefrequentlywhenusing
thevibratory-plowattachment.)
Changetheengineoilandlter.(Servicemorefrequentlyifconditionsareextremely
dustyorsandy.)
Checkthesparkplug(s).
Every400hours
Replacethehydrauliclter.
Every500hours
Replacethesparkplug.
Every1,500hours
Replaceallmovinghydraulichoses.
Yearly
Changethefuellter.
Changethehydraulicuid.
Yearlyorbeforestorage
Touchupchippedpaint
Important:Refertoyourengineowner'smanualforadditionalmaintenanceprocedures.
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriously
injureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheswitchbeforeyouperformanymaintenance.
Important:Ifyoumusttiltthemachinemorethan25degrees,clampofftheventhoseonthetopofthe
fueltanktopreventfuelfromfoulingthecarboncanister.
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