Toro Backhoe Mounting Kit, TX Compact Utility Loaders Installation guide

Brand: Toro

Model: Backhoe Mounting Kit, TX Compact Utility Loaders

Type: Installation guide

Toro Backhoe Mounting Kit, TX Compact Utility Loaders enables you to connect the backhoe to your TX series compact utility loader. It comes with all the necessary parts, including a lanyard, hydraulics lever clamp, screws, washers, locknuts, holding pin, links, and lynch pins. Follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the manual to ensure proper installation and safe operation.

Form No. 3358-367 Rev A

Backhoe Mounting Kit

For TX Compact Utility Loaders

Model No. 23162

Installation Instructions

Important: T his document contains the inf or mation f or installing and connecting the

backhoe to a TX series compact utility loader . R efer to the Backhoe Operator’ s Man ual f or

safety , operation, and maintenance inf or mation.

Loose Parts

Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped.

Step

Description

Qty.

Use

Lanyard/Hydraulics Lever Clamp

Screw

Washer

Locknut

Holding pin

Install the lanyard to the seat.

Change the tilt cylinder pin.

Link

Lynch pin

Connect the backhoe to the traction

unit.

Hydraulics lever clamp

Prepare the backhoe for operation.

Step

Installing the Lanyard to the

Seat

Parts needed for this step:

Lanyard/Hydraulics Lever Clamp

Screw

Washer

Locknut

Holding pin

Procedure

1. Tilt the seat forw ard, loosen the seat knobs

and slide the seat forw ard.

2. Install the holding pin onto the lanyard.

3. Install the lanyard, attac hed to the h y draulics

lev er clamp , to the seat base with a screw ,

w asher , and loc kn ut ( Figure 1 ).

Figure 1

1. Locknut

4. Screw

2. Washer 5. Seat knobs

3. Lanyard attached to the

hydraulics lever clamp

6. Holding pin

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Step

Changing the Tilt Cylinder

Parts needed for this step:

Procedure

1. Bloc k up the mount plate so that it cannot

swing forw ard.

W hen y ou r emo v e the tilt cylinder pin,

the mount plate may s wing f orw ard. Y our

feet or hands, or those of bystander s,

could be cr ushed.

Block up the mount plate bef or e

r emo ving the tilt cylinder pin.

2. R emo v e the bolt and n ut securing the upper

tilt cylinder pin on the traction unit ( Figure 2 ).

Figure 2

1. Tilt cylinder 4. New tilt cylinder pin

2. Bolt 5. Middle hole

3. Nut

3. Using a hammer and punc h, remo v e the tilt

cylinder pin.

4. Install the new pin into position and secure

it with the bolt and n ut remo v ed previously ,

using the middle hole on the pin ( Figure 2 ).

5. Grease the pin using the ﬁtting on the tilt

cylinder .

Note: Lea v e the new pin installed, ev en when

the bac khoe is remo v ed.

Step

Linking the Backhoe to the

Traction Unit

Parts needed for this step:

Link

Lynch pin

Procedure

1. Connect the bac khoe mount plate and

h y draulic hoses to the traction unit as described

in the traction unit Operator’ s Manual .

2. Star t the engine .

3. Tilt the bac khoe bac k until the bac khoe link

pin is appro ximately 6 inc hes (15 cm) from the

tilt cylinder pin ( Figure 3 ).

Figure 3

1. Tilt cylinder pin 3. Link

2. Backhoe link pin 4. Lynch pin

Y ou could pinch and/or cr ush y our hand

when tilting the backhoe.

K eep a w ay fr om the mo ving backhoe

when tilting .

4. Slide a link on one end of the tilt cylinder pin

and the bac khoe link pin and secure it with tw o

lync h pins ( Figure 3 ).

Note: Y ou ma y need to mo v e the attac hment

tilt lev er to line up the holes in the links with

the pins .

5. R e peat ste p 4 for the other side .

Step

Preparing the Backhoe for

Operation

Parts needed for this step:

Hydraulics lever clamp

Procedure

1. Dri v e to the w ork location.

2. Set the throttle 2/3 of the w a y to the fast

(rabbit) position on the traction unit.

3. Slide the end of the h y draulics lev er clamp

o v er the auxiliar y h y draulics lev er ( Figure 4 or

Figure 5 ).

Figure 4

1. Hydraulics lever clamp 4. Loader arm/attachment tilt

lever

2. Auxiliary hydraulics lever 5. Parking brake

3. Reference bar

Figure 5

1. Hydraulics lever clamp 4. Loader arm/attachment tilt

lever

2. Auxiliary hydraulics lever 5. Parking brake

3. Reference bar

4. Pull the lev er and clamp do wn to the reference

bar so that the clamp routes behind the loader

ar m/attac hment tilt lev er .

5. Set the parking brak e , to the on position, into

the slot so that the clamp catc hes under the

brak e lev er ( Figure 6 or Figure 7 ).

Figure 6

1. Auxiliary hydraulics lever 3. Parking brake

2. Hydraulics lever clamp

Figure 7

1. Auxiliary hydraulics lever 3. Parking brake

2. Hydraulics lever clamp

If the traction unit mo v es while an

operator is seated on the backhoe, the

traction unit and backhoe could tip o v er .

Someone may be pinned or seriousl y

injur ed by the machine if it o v er tur ns.

Set the par king brak e bef or e an y one gets

on the backhoe and do not attempt to

mo v e the traction unit while sitting on

the backhoe.

6. Use the bac khoe as directed in the Bac khoe

Operator’ s Manual .

Step

Disconnecting the Backhoe

from the Traction Unit

No Parts Required

Procedure

W hen ﬁnished using the bac khoe , disconnect and

store the links as described belo w:

1. Star t the engine .

2. R emo v e the lync h pins securing the links and

remo v e the links ( Figure 3 ).

Note: Y ou ma y need to adjust the tilt lev er

slightly to loosen the links .

3. Secure the links and tw o lync h pins for storag e

on the pins on the bac khoe and the other tw o

lync h pins on the traction unit tilt cylinder pin.

4. Contin ue disconnecting the bac khoe as

described in the bac khoe and traction unit

Operator’ s Manuals .

Storage

Storing the Hydraulics Lever

Clamp

1. R emo v e the h y draulics lev er clamp from the

controls .

2. Secure the clamp on the control console side

with the holding pin attac hed to the lanyard

( Figure 8 ).

Figure 8

1. Controls console 4. Holding pin

2. Hole in the side of the

console

5. Lanyard

3. Hydraulics lever clamp

Toro Backhoe Mounting Kit, TX Compact Utility Loaders Installation guide

Toro Backhoe Mounting Kit, TX Compact Utility Loaders Installation guide

Toro Backhoe Mounting Kit, TX Compact Utility Loaders Installation guide

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