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FormNo.3430-958RevA
Multi-PurposeTool
CompactToolCarrier
ModelNo.22423—SerialNo.404320000andUp
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3430-958*A
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Useofthisproductmaycauseexposure
tochemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
Introduction
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
Visitwww.Toro.comforproductsafetyandoperation
trainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,helpnding
adealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineT oroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorT oroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
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.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
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Figure2
1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Safety.......................................................................3
GeneralSafety...................................................3
SlopeSafety.......................................................3
Multi-PurposeT oolSafety...................................4
MaintenanceandStorageSafety........................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................4
Setup........................................................................5
InstallinganAccessorytotheTool
Frame.............................................................5
ProductOverview.....................................................5
Specications....................................................6
Operation..................................................................6
InstallingandRemovingtheAttachment.............6
UsingtheBoomJib.............................................6
UsingtheScarier/Ripper...................................7
UsingtheHitch...................................................7
TransportPosition..............................................7
Maintenance.............................................................8
ReplacingScarierTeethTips............................8
Storage.....................................................................8
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Safety
DANGER
Theremaybeburiedutilitylinesinthework
area.Diggingintothemmaycauseashock
oranexplosion.
Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedfor
buriedlinesanddonotdiginmarkedareas.
Contactyourlocalmarkingserviceorutility
companytohavethepropertymarked(for
example,intheUS,call811orinAustralia,
call1100forthenationwidemarkingservice).
GeneralSafety
Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionstoavoidserious
injuryordeath.
•Donottransportanattachmentwiththearms
raised.Alwaystransporttheattachmentcloseto
theground;refertoTransportPosition(page7).
•Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedforburied
linesandotherobjects,anddonotdiginmarked
areas.
•ReadandunderstandthecontentofthisOperator’s
Manualbeforestartingtheengine.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operatethemachine.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthemoving
componentsandattachments.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithouttheguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
•Keepbystandersandpetsawayfromthemachine.
•Stopthemachine,shutofftheengine,andremove
thekeybeforeservicing,fueling,orunclogging
themachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan
resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways
payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol
,which
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
SlopeSafety
•Operatethemachineupanddownslopeswith
theheavyendofthemachineuphill.Weight
distributionchangeswithattachments.Anempty
load-bearingattachmentmakestherearofthe
machinetheheavyend,andafullload-bearing
attachmentmakesthefrontofthemachinethe
heavyend.Mostotherattachmentsmakethefront
ofmachinetheheavyend.
•Keeptheattachmentintheloweredposition
whenonslopes.Raisingtheattachmentona
slopeaffectsthestabilityofthemachine.
•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.
•Evaluatetheareatoensurethatthegroundis
stableenoughtosupportthemachine.
•Usecautionwhenoperatingthemachinenearthe
following:
–Drop-offs
–Ditches
–Embankments
–Bodiesofwater
Themachinecouldsuddenlyrolloverifatrack
goesovertheedgeortheedgecavesin.Maintain
asafedistancebetweenthemachineandany
hazard.
3
•Donotremoveoraddattachmentsonaslope.
•Donotparkthemachineonahillsideorslope.
Multi-PurposeToolSafety
•Afterstrikingaforeignobject,shutofftheengine,
removethekey,thoroughlyinspecttheattachment
foranydamage,andrepairthedamagebefore
startingandoperatingtheattachment.
•Alwayslowertheattachmenteachtimeyoushut
offthemachineorleavetheoperatingposition.
•Donotallowanyonetostandontheattachmentor
rideitinanyway.
•Forwheeledmachines:
–Usethecounterweightonthetractionunit
whileusingtheboomjibandwhilepullinga
trailerusingthehitch.
–Donotusethecounterweightonthetraction
unitwhileusingthescarierteeth.
MaintenanceandStorage
Safety
•Checkfastenersatfrequentintervalsforproper
tightnesstoensurethattheequipmentisinsafe
operatingcondition.
•RefertotheOperator’sManualforimportant
detailsifyoustoretheattachmentforanextended
periodoftime
•Maintainorreplacesafetyandinstructionlabels,
asnecessary.
SafetyandInstructional
Decals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsare
easilyvisibletotheoperatorandare
locatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatis
damagedormissing.
decal99-9940
99-9940
1.Tippinghazard—readtheOperator’sManual;themaximum
loadis103kg(228lb).
decal133-8061
133-8061
4
Setup
InstallinganAccessoryto
theToolFrame
Allaccessories(scarierteeth,boomjib,andhitch)
areinstalledintotheslotsinthetoolframeinthe
sameway.
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Figure3
Scariertoothinstallationshown
1.Toolframe3.Clevispin
2.Scariertooth
4.Hairpincotter
1.Slidetheslotontopoftheaccessoryintothetop
barof1ofthe3accessorypositions(Figure3).
Note:Installtheboomjibandhitchinthe
centerposition.Installthescarierteethinany
orall3positions(upto3teethmaybeinstalled
atatime).
2.Swingthebottomoftheaccessoryintothe
frameandsecureitwithaclevispin(Figure3).
3.Securethepinwithahairpincotter(Figure3).
4.Repeatsteps1through3fortheremaining
accessorypositions,ifneeded.
5.Ifyouareinstallingthehitch,purchaseand
installaballhitchthatisappropriateforyour
trailerapplication.
Note:Theholeinthehitchacceptsaballhitch
witha2.5cm(1inch)diameterstud.
ProductOverview
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Figure4
1.Toolframe
3.Hitch
2.Scarier/rippertooth
4.Boomjib
5
Specications
Specicationsanddesignaresubjecttochange
withoutnotice.
Frame
Width
61cm(24inches)
Length
10cm(4inches)
Height
25cm(10inches)
Weight
18kg(40lb)
BoomJib
Width
1.6cm(0.63inches)
Length
82.3cm(32.4inches)
Height
23.9cm(9.4inches)
Weight
10.5kg(23.2lb)
Chain
35links,approximately76cm
(2.5ft),withS-hookends
ScarierTooth(each)
Width(withtip)5.1cm(2.0inches)
Width(withouttip)1.6cm(0.63inches)
Length
33cm(13inches)
Height
29.7cm(11.7inches)
Weight
4.1kg(9.0lb)
TipReplaceable,castironspear
points
Ballhitch(ballnotincluded)
Width
7.6cm(3.0inches)
Length
21.3cm(8.4inches)
Height
23.9cm(9.4inches)
Weight
3.4kg(7.5lb)
Ball-mountinghole
Suitableformountingballs
with2.5cm(1inch)diameter
mountingstuds
Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety
certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineT oro
replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacement
partsandaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturers
couldbedangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidthe
productwarranty.
Operation
InstallingandRemoving
theAttachment
RefertotheOperator’sManualforthetractionunitfor
theinstallationandremovalprocedure.
Important:Beforeinstallingtheattachment,
positionthemachineonalevelsurface,ensure
thatthemountplatesarefreeofanydirtordebris,
andensurethatthepinsrotatefreely.Ifthepins
donotrotatefreely,greasethem.
Note:Alwaysusethetractionunittoliftandmove
theattachment.
WARNING
Ifyoudonotfullyseatthequick-attach
pinsthroughtheattachmentmountplate,
theattachmentcouldfalloffthemachine,
crushingyouorbystanders.
Ensurethatthequick-attachpinsarefully
seatedintheattachmentmountplate.
UsingtheBoomJib
Important:Fortractionunitswithwheels,use
thecounterweightontheplatformwhileusing
theboomjib.
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Figure5
Usetheboomjibtoliftandtransportvariousitems,
suchasballedtrees.Securetheitembeingliftedas
closeaspossibletotheboomjibframeusingthe
providedliftingchain.
Alwaysusetheliftingchainprovidedtosecureitems
totheboomjib.
Neverliftmorethantheratedliftcapacityofthe
tractionunit.Whentransportingaload,keepitas
closetothegroundaspossible.
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WARNING
Pullingtreestumpsandotheritemscan
weakenthechain.Thechaincouldbreakand
snapback,causingseriousinjury.
Donotattempttopulltreestumpsandother
largeobjectswiththeboomjib.
UsingtheScarier/Ripper
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Figure6
Usethescariertoloosenhardpackedground.Lower
theteethtothegroundbyloweringtheattachment
armsandtiltingtheattachmentplateforward.Move
thetractionunitslowlybackwardwhileloweringthe
teethintotheground.Severalshallowpassesmaybe
necessarytothoroughlybreakuptheground.
Theteethcanalsobeusedtohookandtearout
bushesandroots.Itisalsousefulforrakingupdebris
andbrush.
UsingtheHitch
Important:Fortractionunitswithwheels,use
thecounterweightontheplatformwhenpulling
trailers.
WARNING
Pullingtrailersorotherobjectsusingarope,
chain,orcablecancausetherope,chain,or
cabletobreakundertension.Therope,chain,
orcablecouldbreakandsnapback,causing
seriousinjury.
Donotattempttopulltrailersorotherobjects
witharope,chain,orcable.
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Figure7
Withthehitchinstalled,themulti-purposetoolcanbe
usedtomovetrailers.Youcaninstallaballhitchof
propersizeforyourtrailer,oryoucanusethehitch
withoutaballtotowtrailerswithhitchesthatrequirea
pinforattachment.
Neverattachatrailertothehitchthathasatongue
weightgreaterthantheratedliftcapacityofthe
tractionunit.Nevertrytomoveatraileronaslope.
Whencrossingonornearapublicroadorstreet,
alwaysfollowtrafclawsandregulations,especially
thosepertainingtoslowmovingvehicles.Thetraction
unitandaccessoriesarenotdesignedforuseon
publicroadsorstreets.
TransportPosition
Whentransportingtheattachment,keepitasclose
tothegroundaspossible,nomorethan15cm(6
inches)abovetheground.Tiltitrearward.
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Figure8
1.Nomorethan15cm(6
inches)abovetheground
2.Tilttheattachment
rearward.
7
Maintenance
ReplacingScarierTeeth
Tips
ServiceInterval:Every25hours—Checkthescarier
teethtipsfordamageorwear.
Beforestorage—Checkthescarierteethtips
fordamageorwear.
Replaceanydamagedorwornscarierteethtips.
1.Removetherollpinsecuringthetiptotheend
ofthetoothandremovethetip(Figure9).
2.Installanewtipontotheendofthetoothand
secureitwiththerollpin(Figure9).
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Figure9
1.Rollpin2.Tip
Storage
1.Beforelong-termstorage,washtheattachment
withmilddetergentandwatertoremovedirtand
grime.
2.Paintallscratchedorbaremetalsurfaces.
Note:PaintisavailablefromyourAuthorized
ServiceDealer.
3.Storetheattachmentinaclean,drygarageor
storagearea.Coverittoprotectitandkeepit
clean.
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Notes:
Notes:
Notes:
CaliforniaProposition65WarningInformation
Whatisthiswarning?
Youmayseeaproductforsalethathasawarninglabellikethefollowing:
WARNING:CancerandReproductiveHarm—www.p65Warnings.ca.gov.
WhatisProp65?
Prop65appliestoanycompanyoperatinginCalifornia,sellingproductsinCalifornia,ormanufacturingproductsthatmaybesoldinorbroughtinto
California.ItmandatesthattheGovernorofCaliforniamaintainandpublishalistofchemicalsknowntocausecancer,birthdefects,and/orother
reproductiveharm.Thelist,whichisupdatedannually,includeshundredsofchemicalsfoundinmanyeverydayitems.ThepurposeofProp65isto
informthepublicaboutexposuretothesechemicals.
Prop65doesnotbanthesaleofproductscontainingthesechemicalsbutinsteadrequireswarningsonanyproduct,productpackaging,orliteraturewith
theproduct.Moreover,aProp65warningdoesnotmeanthataproductisinviolationofanyproductsafetystandardsorrequirements.Infact,the
CaliforniagovernmenthasclariedthataProp65warning“isnotthesameasaregulatorydecisionthataproductis‘safe’or‘unsafe.’”Manyofthese
chemicalshavebeenusedineverydayproductsforyearswithoutdocumentedharm.Formoreinformation,gotohttps://oag.ca.gov/prop65/faqs-view-all
.
AProp65warningmeansthatacompanyhaseither(1)evaluatedtheexposureandhasconcludedthatitexceedsthe“nosignicantrisklevel”;or(2)
haschosentoprovideawarningbasedonitsunderstandingaboutthepresenceofalistedchemicalwithoutattemptingtoevaluatetheexposure.
Doesthislawapplyeverywhere?
Prop65warningsarerequiredunderCalifornialawonly.ThesewarningsareseenthroughoutCaliforniainawiderangeofsettings,includingbutnot
limitedtorestaurants,grocerystores,hotels,schools,andhospitals,andonawidevarietyofproducts.Additionally,someonlineandmailorder
retailersprovideProp65warningsontheirwebsitesorincatalogs.
HowdotheCaliforniawarningscomparetofederallimits?
Prop65standardsareoftenmorestringentthanfederalandinternationalstandards.TherearevarioussubstancesthatrequireaProp65warning
atlevelsthatarefarlowerthanfederalactionlimits.Forexample,theProp65standardforwarningsforleadis0.5μg/day,whichiswellbelow
thefederalandinternationalstandards.
Whydon’tallsimilarproductscarrythewarning?
•ProductssoldinCaliforniarequireProp65labellingwhilesimilarproductssoldelsewheredonot.
•AcompanyinvolvedinaProp65lawsuitreachingasettlementmayberequiredtouseProp65warningsforitsproducts,butothercompanies
makingsimilarproductsmayhavenosuchrequirement.
•TheenforcementofProp65isinconsistent.
•CompaniesmayelectnottoprovidewarningsbecausetheyconcludethattheyarenotrequiredtodosounderProp65;alackofwarningsfora
productdoesnotmeanthattheproductisfreeoflistedchemicalsatsimilarlevels.
WhydoesToroincludethiswarning?
Torohaschosentoprovideconsumerswithasmuchinformationaspossiblesothattheycanmakeinformeddecisionsabouttheproductstheybuyand
use.T oroprovideswarningsincertaincasesbasedonitsknowledgeofthepresenceofoneormorelistedchemicalswithoutevaluatingthelevelof
exposure,asnotallthelistedchemicalsprovideexposurelimitrequirements.WhiletheexposurefromToroproductsmaybenegligibleorwellwithinthe
“nosignicantrisk”range,outofanabundanceofcaution,T orohaselectedtoprovidetheProp65warnings.Moreover,ifT orodoesnotprovidethese
warnings,itcouldbesuedbytheStateofCaliforniaorbyprivatepartiesseekingtoenforceProp65andsubjecttosubstantialpenalties.
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